43 h. ago Chiefs’ playoff hopes dwindle as Patrick Mahomes throws three interceptions in loss to Texans

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs now have just a 16% chance of reaching the playoffs, as the Houston Texans won their fifth straight game behind tremendous defense.

Politics

55 h. ago 49ers have 1 obvious player who must step up for San Francisco's playoff hopes

49ers have 1 obvious player who must step up for San Francisco's playoff hopes  Niner Noise

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4 d. ago Cowboys’ playoff hopes in jeopardy after loss to Lions and costly late

The Detroit Lions defeated the Dallas Cowboys 44-30 on Thursday Night Football, moving to 8-5 and positioning themselves as top challengers for the final NFC playoff seed.

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7 d. ago Miami athletic director calls for ACC to revisit tiebreaker system after missing title game

Miami Hurricanes missed the ACC championship despite a 10-win season due to tiebreaker rules, further jeopardizing playoff hopes as AD calls out the complex system.

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8 d. ago Vikings hometown hero Adam Thielen waived after requesting to 'go compete elsewhere'

Adam Thielen was waived by the Minnesota Vikings after requesting his release with the hope of joining a contending playoff team in what will be his last NFL season.

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9 d. ago Commentary: USC beat UCLA, but Lincoln Riley is still losing the battle for relevance

Commentary: USC beat UCLA, but Lincoln Riley is still losing the battle for relevance  Los Angeles Times

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1 week ago Miami dominates Pitt to keep ACC title game, College Football Playoff dreams alive

Miami dominated Pitt, 38-7, to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive. The Hurricanes' road victory moved them to 10-2 on the season.

Sport

1 week ago Oregon Ducks game preview: Playoff hopes on the line at Washington

Oregon Ducks game preview: Playoff hopes on the line at Washington  OregonLive.com

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1 week ago Patrick Mahomes confronts stark reality of playoff hopes after Chiefs' loss

The Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Dallas Cowboys 31-28 and dropped them to 6-6, leading Patrick Mahomes to confront the reality that they might miss the playoffs.

Politics

2 w. ago Commentary: Lincoln Riley should be on hot seat after USC flops again in big game

Commentary: Lincoln Riley should be on hot seat after USC flops again in big game  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago No. 15 USC’s College Football Playoff hopes shattered in loss to No. 7 Oregon

No. 15 USC’s College Football Playoff hopes shattered in loss to No. 7 Oregon  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago Live updates: Washington State looks to spoil No. 21 James Madison’s playoff hopes

Live updates: Washington State looks to spoil No. 21 James Madison’s playoff hopes  The Spokesman-Review

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3 w. ago Broncos take commanding lead of AFC West with win as Chiefs' playoff hopes receive huge hit

The Denver Broncos picked up their ninth win of the season and it came at the expense of their AFC West rival Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday evening.

Events

3 w. ago Commentary: USC keeps its playoff hopes alive with downpour of toughness against Iowa

Commentary: USC keeps its playoff hopes alive with downpour of toughness against Iowa  Los Angeles Times

Politics

3 w. ago Brandon Aiyuk's Latest Injury Update Is Promising For 49ers' Playoff Hopes

Brandon Aiyuk's Latest Injury Update Is Promising For 49ers' Playoff Hopes  Sports Illustrated

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