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UCF isn’t overlooking underdog Marshall in Gasparilla Bowl

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UCF isn't overlooking underdog Marshall in Gasparilla Bowl

UCF may be a huge favorite against Marshall in Monday's Gasparilla Bowl, but that doesn't mean the Knights are overlooking the Thundering Herd.

Magic say tougher defense key to snapping out of slump

Orlando Magic coach Steve Clifford and his players say tougher defense from start to finish is the key to snapping out of their current slump.

Jaguars lose 24-12 in Atlanta, fall to 5-10

Dolphins beat Bengals in overtime thriller, hobbling Miami's chances for a top-2 pick in 2020 NFL draft

The Miami Dolphins have one game remaining after their overtime win over the Cincinnati Bengals, which gave them their fourth victory of the 2019 season and could affect the second stage of the rebuild based on draft position.

Brian Flores, Dolphins players relish fourth victory despite the NFL draft talk dominating the season

NFL draft talk still rages on after the Miami Dolphins win over the Cincinnati Bengals. But the victory was more about coach Brian Flores and his Dolphins players enjoying the moment than worrying about the challenge ahead.

Hyde: Dolphins win against Bengals, lose in draft — and I can't wait until Sundays make sense again | Commentary

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick's heroics beat the Cincinnati Bengals -- and cost the Dolphins the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NFL draft.

Dolphins rookie Christian Wilkins relishes first NFL touchdown

Miami Dolphins rookie Christian Wilkins had been clamoring for opportunities to play on offense ever since he was drafted. He scored his first career touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Jameis Winston, Bucs struggle to shake turnover bug

The mistake-prone Tampa Bucs keep racking up turnovers, coughing up the ball five times during a loss to the Houston Texans Saturday.

Recap: Bears offense earns a 'sigh' in a 26-3 loss to the Chiefs

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes made it look easy against the Bears on "Sunday Night Football," throwing for 251 yards and two touchdowns and running for another in a 26-3 victory at Soldier Field.

Carson Wentz responds when Eagles need him most

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz comes up big without his biggest weapons and in the biggest game of his career.

Jets play spoiler by beating playoff hopeful Steelers

When you have nothing to shoot for that actually matters, you can take solace in ruining somebody else's day by playing spoiler.

'It's quite an accomplishment': With eyes on playoffs, Ravens soak in best regular season in team history

If the regular season ended Sunday for Lamar Jackson, with a 31-15 win over the Browns clinching home-field advantage for the first time in franchise history, this is how the Ravens quarterback will remember it: 13-2.

Daniel Jones sends reminder Giants are his team now

Eli Manning's sendoff was nice, but this is Daniel Jones' team now.

State title game runs altered recruitment of Orlando area players

Orlando area players' recruitment was altered by their runs to state championship games.

Fredison Costa unfazed by rain, wins Mount Dora Half Marathon for sixth time

Fredison Costa breezed to his sixth straight win at the Mount Dora Half Marathon on Sunday despite rainy weather. Costa, a Brazilian who lives in Kissimmee, said the race was a tuneup for the upcoming Walt Disney Marathon.

FAU hires Jim Leavitt as new defensive coordinator

FAU announced that Jim Leavitt will join new Florida Atlantic coach Willie Taggart's staff as the defensive coordinator. Glenn Spencer, the Owls' former defensive coordinator, is leaving FAU to take the defensive coordinator job at USF.

Glenn Spencer leaving FAU to take defensive coordinator job at USF

Glenn Spencer is leaving Florida Atlantic to join the University of South Florida Bulls' staff. He served as interim head coach for FAU's Boca Raton Bowl victory over SMU, and the Owls led the nation in takeaways (33) in Spencer's lone season at FAU as defensive coordinator in 2019.

Bowl report: Washington routs No. 18 Boise State in Chris Petersen's last game

Jacob Eason threw for 210 yards and a touchdown and Washington sent out coach Chris Petersen with a 38-7 victory over No. 18 Boise State in the Las Vegas Bowl

Tatum's career night carries Celtics to rout of Hornets

Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 39 points and had 12 rebounds, Kemba Walker scored 23 points against his former team, and the Boston Celtics beat the Charlotte Hornets 119-93 on Sunday.

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