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The Week 15 NFL schedule features 16 more games, including several with potential playoff ramifications. One such game is an AFC East battle between the Buffalo Bills (9-4) and New England Patriots (11-2). Buffalo is favored by 1.5 points as Josh Allen and the Bills take on Drake Maye and the Patriots. Buffalo is on a two-game winning streak, while New England has won 10 straight and is coming off a bye. Another key matchup is between two NFC contenders as the Detroit Lions (8-5) clash with the Los Angeles Rams (10-3). The Lions are battling for a playoff spot,…

Even within a single NFL game, betting markets are abundant.You’ve got everything from spreads and totals to touchdown scorers and player props at your disposal. It can be a lot to sort through.So, which bets stand out as the Minnesota Vikings take on the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football? Let’s dig into FanDuel Sportsbook’s NFL betting odds to find out.All NFL projections via our numbers at FanDuel Research, and NFL odds references are to FanDuel Sportsbook. Lines may change after this article is published.Best Player Prop Picks for Vikings at Cowboys on Sunday Night FootballTJ Hockenson Anytime Touchdown (+400)T.J. Hockenson is playing through…

Justin Boone provides a weekly look at undervalued fantasy football players to consider starting this week and potential busts you might want to leave on your bench. For the rest of your lineup decisions, consult his Week 15 rankings. AdvertisementStartsBrock Purdy, QB, 49ersvs. TitansThis hasn’t been a great year for Purdy, but that’s mostly due to injuries that have kept him out of the lineup for the majority of the season. He also struggled against tougher opponents in his last two contests before the 49ers’ Week 14 bye.Fortunately, he has one of the easiest schedules in the fantasy playoffs —…

With the top two and the four best runners-up from each group advancing to the round of 16, which is being held between 3-5 January, what are the chances of the SPFL’s contingent making an extended stay in Morocco?Group AChaiwa’s Zambia (ranked 90th in the world) are in the same group as Scotland’s World Cup opponents, Morocco, currently the highest-ranked African side at 11, but will hope to at least progress as a best runners-up with Mali (52) and Comoros (108) being their other opponents.Group BGoing by world rankings, Maswanhise should be one of the first to head home considering…

Published: Sunday, 14 December 2025 Algeria coach Vladimir Petkovic says the team must “accept responsibility” and rebuild “with courage and unity”, as the Desert Foxes attempt to repair their reputation following two of the most damagingTotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations campaigns in their history. Algeria arrive at the 2025 tournament in Morocco haunted by the memory of back-to-back first-round exits in 2022 and 2024 — a dramatic fall for a team that lifted the trophy in 2019 and were widely tipped to dominate African football for years. Those early exits were not just failures; they were humiliations. Algeria…

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks received big news on Friday as defensive lineman Bear Alexander announced he would be returning to the program in 2026. The Ducks are currently preparing for the College Football Playoff, but the team is also awaiting to hear the plans for other high-profile players on the team.Several players on both sides of the ball have a big choice to make. While some decisions could come after the Ducks’ run in the CFP, there are still several athletes to watch for as the Ducks also work to build their 2026 roster.Anticipation For Dante Moore’s DecisionSep 20,…

Police respond to an active shooter in the engineering building on the Brown University campus. Wheeler Cowperthwaite / USA Today Network via Imagn ImagesAll Buffalo Bills players and staff remained in their hotel Saturday night, team sources told The Athletic, after a gunman shot and killed two students and injured nine others inside an engineering building at Brown University, less than 2 miles from where the team was staying Saturday night.The Bills were staying nearby in downtown Providence, R.I., ahead of Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass.A person of interest in the shooting was…

Getty Images The New York Mets have agreed to terms with free agent infielder Jorge Polanco on a two-year contract worth $40 million, ESPN reports. With the Mets, Polanco is expected to split his time between first base and DH. He’s also capable of manning second base and third base, at least on an occasional basis. Polanco, 32, is coming off a strong 2025 campaign for the Mariners:  Across his 524 plate appearances for the Mariners, Polanco last season put up a career-best OPS+ of 134. For his career, Polanco has an OPS+ of 112 and a WAR of 20.7. He…

Future control of Washington D.C.’s three municipal golf courses is in limbo amid the Trump administration’s attempt to make its mark on the city’s public spaces.Since 2020, East Potomac, Rock Creek and Langston golf courses have been operated by National Links Trust, a nonprofit seeking to renovate the courses and provide affordable, accessible public golf in the city. The organization holds a 50-year lease with the National Park Service to rehabilitate land that has long needed attention.That lease is now in question.The Trump administration, via the Interior Department, has issued a formal notice of default, claiming the nonprofit is in…

It’s December and you’ve either just watched or are currently watching Home Alone. Or, like me, you’re in a perpetual state of both those statements being true.Somewhere around the time I lost count of the rewatches, I realized that sports collectibles play a vital role in the movie. They help Kevin McCallister hone his BB gun skills, they help him trick the Wet Bandits into abandoning their first attempt to rob his house, and they hold the money he uses to go grocery shopping while fending for himself.But what exactly are these all-important items and how much do they cost…