Best 15 Minutes-Sports-Monday 10/26
—–(Football)——
Chargers-L-Raiders(37-29)..Raiders jump out to (37-6) lead-crushing the Chargers in the lst half…Derek Carr throws 3-TD passes….Raiders pick off Philip Rivers twice….Rivers finishes with (338P-3TD)…Danny Woodhead (11R)…Chargers fall to (2-5) in last place in AFC West…Donzell Perryman-arm injury…Orlando Franklin-knee injury…Defiant Mike McCoy says he has the players to win at this level-team not playing consistently….defended decision to bench RB-Melvin Gordon…in lst half..Raiders committed 6-major penalties-13 flags in all-still won….McCoy has lost 8-of-last-11 games.
(Scoreboard)
Patriots-W-Jets..Tom Brady (355Y) passing-3TD…Patriots (6-0)
Panthers-W-Eagles..RB-Jon Stewart (125R)
Steelers-L-Chiefs…KC defense force 3-turnovers from QB-Landry Jones.
Cowboys-L-Giants..Dwayne Harris 100-TD-KReturn for Dallas.
Falcons-W-Titans..Devonte Freeman (116Y) rushing
Saints-W-Colts…Drew Brees (255Y) passing..NOrl defense 4-sacks-2 int.
Browns-L-Rams…Todd Gurley (126Y) rushing-3rd straight 100-yard game.
Redskins-W-Bucs..Kirk Cousins (317Y) passing-3TD
Bills-L-Jaguars…Jacksonville builds (27-3) lead-need FuRec-Int-TDs to win.
Dolphins-W-Texans..Ryan Tannehill goes (18-19) passing-4TDs-first half.
Vikings-W-Lions..Ted Bridgewater (316Y) passing.
(Injuries)
Texans..RB-Arien Foster-torn achilles.
Miami..S-Zac Bowman-shoulder..Spencer Paysinger-groin
Browns..QB-Josh McCown-shoulder..WR-Andrew Hawkins-concussion.
Tampa..WR-Vincent Jackson-neck
Jets..C-Nick Mangold-concussion
Vikings..RB-Adrian Peterson-becomes ill after swallowing chewing tobacco.
Eagles..OT-Jason Peters-hip
Cowboys..RB-Joe Randle-back
Bills..OT-John Miller leaves team-death in family.
Lions..RB-Zach Zenner-leaves hospital-5 rib fractures
49ers..IR-Antoine Bethea-S-shoulder..RB-Carlos Hyde-stress fracture foot.
Redskins..OT-Trent Williams-TE-Jordan Reed-concussions.
(Teams)
Cowboys..Near fite on sideline between Greg Hardy-Dez Bryant and coach Jason Garrett.
Colts…Fierce argument between Owner Jim Irsay-GM Ryan Grigson over teams poor play.
Colts..DE-Dwight Freeney files lawsuit against Bank of America-2 former employees swindled him out of 20M-in career earnings bad investments.
Browns..QB-Johnny Manziel may be removed from roster while NFL investigates drinking spree and charges of domestic abuse
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Redskins…Home WR-DeSean Jackson-armed robbers with gang ties fob 6-people staying at his LA home.
(NFL)
Jaguars…S-Jon Cyprien-8,100-Fine-QB hit.
Miami..DE-Olivier Vernon-fined 37,363-two violent QB-hits.
Giants..DE-Damontre Moore-fined 20,000-violent hit on QB-2nd offense.
Seahawks..S-Kam Chancellor-23,000-Fine-spearing.
Jacksonville..Owner Shad Khan gives Vote confidence-Coach Gus Bradley-despite (8-30 career record.
49ers..Coach Jim Tomsula says teams play ‘unacceptable’..(2-5) start.
NFL…Officials arrive in Mexico City to talk about regular season game at Azteca Stadium next year.
(College Football)
Aztecs-W-Utah State…Donnell Pumphrey-Chase Price combine (278R)…SDSU rushes for (356Y)…Defense 3-fumble recoveries-interception.
(Mountain West)
Boise State-W-Wyoming
San Jose State-W-New Mexico..RB-Tyler Ervin (263Y) rushing
Nevada-W-Hawaii…Wolfpack 3-picks QB-Max Wittek.
Air Force-W-Fresno State…Falcons (458Y) rushing.
(Pac 12)
USC-W-Utah…Trojans LB-Cameron Smith 3-picks including 54Y-TD run…Cody Kessler (264Y) passing…Juju Smith (8R-143)..knocking (6-0) Utes out of 3rd ranking.
UCLA-W-Cal..Josh Rosen (399P-3TD)
WSU-W-Arizona..Cougars QB-Luke Falk (514-5TD)
Stanford-W-Washington…
Oregon State-W-Colorado
(Top 20)
Ohio State-W-Rutgers..QB-JT Barrett (324APY)-5TD
Baylor-W-Iowa State..RB-Shock Linwood (171Y) rushing
LSU-W-WKentucky..Leonard Fournette (150Y) rushing
Clemson-W-Miami..6th ranked Tigers hand Canes worst beating ever home.
Michigan State-W-Indiana..Connor Cook (398P-4tD)
Alabama-W-Tennessee..Jake Coker (247Y) passing..Derrick Henry (143R).
Georgia Tech-W-Florida State..Jackets (261Y) rushing in upset.
(Poll)
1-Ohio State…2-Baylor…3-Clemson…4-LSU…5-tCU….Utah drops to 13th
South Carolina…Expressing interest in Rich Rodgriguez-Arizona
Miami…Fires Al Golden late Sunday nite after (58-0) loss to Clemson at home.
Central Florida..George O’Leary quits after (0-8) start.
(Injuries)
Baylor..QB-Seth Russell-neck sprain
UCLA..RB-Paul Perkins-sprained wrist.
—–(Baseball)——
Padres…Interview 21Y-veteran pitcher Tom Gordon for managerial job-never managed before….Padres bring Ron Gardenhire in for 2nd interview.
Nationals…Bud Black interviewed 2nd time for Washington job.
Miami…In contact with Don Mattingly about Marlins job.
Mariners..Hire Scott Servais-Manager…was Asst-GM-Angels.
Phillies..Hire Matt Kletak-as GM-was Asst GM-Angels
Red Sox..Hire-Ruben Amaro-1st base coach..ex-Phillies GM
Dodgers…Will interview Tim Wallach-Gabe Kaplar for manager’s job.
(World Series)
Mets-Royals…Matt Harvey named as starter for New York on Tuesday…Kansas City to likely go with Edinson Volquez.
(Roster)
Cubs..Will open negotiations now with P-Jake Arrieta.
Blue Jays..Pitcher David Price willing to bypass free agency to stay .
Giants..Will bid on Dodgers FA-P-Zack Greinke.
Rangers..Surgery 3B-Adrian Beltre-thumb.
A’s..Surgery P-Drew Pomeranz-collarbone injury
—–(Basketball)——
Lamar Odom….2-emergency surgeries in Los Angeles for kidney-liver issues.
Lakers..G-Jordan Clarkson-to miss start of season with sprained shoulder.
Denver..Release G-Nick Johnson-former UArizona star.
Boston..Release F-Perry Jones.
Miami…NBA Fines Gerald Green 25,000-for throat slash gestures.
Dallas..Waive C-Samuel Dalembert
Spurs..Waive G-Reggie Williams.
San Antonio..Greg Popovich named coach of USA Olympic team-2017.
Minnesota..Coach Flip Saunders passes away after 4-month battle cancer-kept reappearing .
Golden State..Coach Steve Kerr to miss start of season-back surgery complications.
——–(Hockey)——
Ducks-at-Chicago tonite
Kings-W-Edmonton…Tanner Pearson scores 3-minutes left in 3rd period.
Ducks..Coach Bruce Boudreau job in jeopardy..(1-5-1) start..team scored 6-goals in 7-games…shutout 4X.
Arizona..lose F-Antoine Vermette-leg injury.
Blues..Lose F-Jaden Schwartz-3-months-broken ankle…already lost Paul Stasney-6W-broken foot..Patrick Berglund-8W-shoulder.
NHL…Mourns passing Jimmy Roberts-1st player every drafted by the St. Louis Blues-ex Montreal Canadien.
San Diego Gulls..(4-1)…3rd best record in AHL-off till Friday game with Stockton.
——(General)—–
Talladega 500…Joey Logano wins Chase for Championship race…after 2-wrecks behind him on 2-Green-White-Checkered restarts…Dale Earnhardt Junior fails to make cut in final 8-in Chase.
Johan Cryff-Diagnosed non-reversible cancer..age-68-star with Ajax-Barcelona-NASL.