Chargers get on scoreboard on Hunter Henry touchdown

After giving the Raiders 10 points on two interceptions, Philip Rivers finally threw a touchdown pass. His 2-yard toss to Hunter Henry has cut Oakland’s lead to 10-7 with 8:24 remaining until halftime. It came on the Chargers’ longest drive of the season. The Chargers drove 77 yards on 16 plays and in 8:14. It [more]

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Pistons star Blake Griffin cleared for basketball-related activities

Reggie Jackson (lower back stress reaction) remains out.

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Erik Harris’ two interceptions, including pick-six, give Raiders 10-0 lead

The Raiders thought they had an interception. It was negated by pass interference. Then, they thought they had a fumble, but replay confirmed Philip Rivers‘ hand was going forward when he lost the ball. Finally, on the seventh snap of the game, the Raiders got a takeaway that stood. They since have added a pick-six [more]

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Kristaps Porzingis confirms he requested trade from Knicks

Porzingis had good reason for wanting to leave New York.

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NBA fines Clippers $50,000 because Doc Rivers said Kawhi Leonard is healthy

Oh what a tangled web we weave when first we practice load management.

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Rodney Hudson, Trent Brown will play tonight; Sam Tevi won’t

The Raiders will have center Rodney Hudson and right tackle Trent Brown tonight against the Chargers. Both were questionable entering the game. Brown was limited in practice this week with a knee injury and Hudson missed Sunday’s game with an ankle injury. The Raiders’ inactives are center Erik Magnuson, defensive end Josh Mauro (groin), cornerback [more]

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Matt Patricia calls Mitchell Trubisky “a great player”

Matt Patricia learned one thing from Bill Belichick: How to talk up an opponent. Patricia, the Lions head coach and former Belichick assistant, is preparing to play the Bears and their struggling quarterback, Mitchell Trubisky, on Sunday. And Patricia wouldn’t bite when asked about Trubisky’s struggles, instead gushing about what a fine quarterback he is. [more]

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