66 h. ago The pass of the century then brutal reality: the football gods won’t let the Bears have nice things

Caleb Williams pulled off a miracle against the Rams and Chicago looked destined for the Super Bowl. The hope wouldn’t last longA playoff game often pivots on a single moment. The Bears thought they had theirs. Down a score, driving to keep the game alive, the Bears had the ball on the Rams’ 14-yard line. Fourth down. Four yards to pick up a fresh set of downs. A play to keep their season alive. The ball in Caleb Williams’s hands.And then it happened. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Rams beat Bears to reach NFC championship game despite Williams’s miracle throw

Los Angeles Rams 20-17 Chicago Bears (OT)Rams will play Seahawks for place in Super BowlPatriots face Broncos in AFC championshipMatthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams survived an incredible throw by Caleb Williams that forced overtime, beating the Chicago Bears 20-17 on Sunday night to advance to the NFC championship game.Harrison Mevis kicked a 42-yard field goal in OT after Kam Curl intercepted a deep pass by Williams on the Bears’ first possession of the extra period. Stafford completed a 16-yard pass to Puka Nacua to get the Rams into field-goal range and set up the 245lbs Mevis, known as the “Thiccer Kicker,” for the game-ending kick. He was mobbed by teammates while a crowd that was rocking earlier watched in near silence. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Bears to host watch party in London for playoff game vs. Rams

Bears to host watch party in London for playoff game vs. Rams  Chicago Bears Official Website

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2 w. ago Premier League’s warped economics make £65m fee for Semenyo a snip | Jonathan Wilson

Price tag for winger’s move to Manchester City would make headlines in any other country but not in EnglandAntoine Semenyo, it seems likely, will soon join Manchester City from Bournemouth for a fee of £65m. Given how well Rayan Cherki and Phil Foden have played from the right this season, it is not immediately obvious why City need him, but the modern game is the modern game, the rammed calendar makes large and flexible squads essential and Pep Guardiola may have some esoteric plan for the Ghanaian anyway. But perhaps what is most striking about the deal is the fee – or, more precisely, how little attention it has drawn.English football has become inured to big transfers. The fee feels about right. Semenyo is 25. He has four and a half years left on his contract. He is quick, skilful, intelligent and works hard. He is disciplined, but has the capacity to do the unexpected. Of course a player of his ability costs that much. Yet £65m would make him the third-most expensive player in ...

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2 w. ago Drake London injury update and status vs. the Saints in Week 18 | Jan. 4, 2025

Drake London injury update and status vs. the Saints in Week 18 | Jan. 4, 2025  Falcons Wire

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3 w. ago Falcons reveal Drake London's status vs. Rams on Monday Night Football

Falcons reveal Drake London's status vs. Rams on Monday Night Football  Falcons Wire

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3 w. ago Falcons reveal Drake London's status for Week 17 game vs. Rams

Falcons reveal Drake London's status for Week 17 game vs. Rams  Falcons Wire

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3 w. ago Drake London injury update and status vs. the Rams in Week 17 | Dec. 29, 2025

Drake London injury update and status vs. the Rams in Week 17 | Dec. 29, 2025  Falcons Wire

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