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There’s still one more wild-card game to play. But the NFL’s divisional-round playoff schedule is set. The NFL announced next weekend’s slate at the conclusion of Cincinnati’s win over the Baltimore Ravens Sunday night, which secured a trip to Buffalo for the Bengals. The Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will play Monday night in the week’s final wild-card game. The winner will travel to play the San Francisco 49ers next Sunday. NFL divisional round schedule No. 4 Jacksonville Jaguars at… Source link

Talented quarterback. Great running game. Star No. 1 receiver. Top-five defense with a superstar pass rusher. All green checks for the Dallas Cowboys. Because it’s the Cowboys, every slip turns into an exhausting examination of their flaws. If you take a break from that and look around at the rest of the NFL, you’ll realize every one of the eight remaining teams has flaws. The Cowboys surely have their issues. They also have as much upside as anyone. Part of Monday night’s 31-14 blowout win… Source link

Tom Brady had a rough Monday night. (Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) Tom Brady was having a rough night against the Dallas Cowboys on Monday. He threw a first-half interception in the end zone and saw the Cowboys take an 18-0 lead into halftime of their NFC wild-card matchup. Then after an apparent third-quarter turnover, he slid feet-first at a Cowboys defender’s legs. With his Buccaneers facing a 24-0 second-half deficit in the third quarter, Tampa Bay receiver Chris Godwin appeared to fumble on… Source link

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa wasn’t happy with the officials on Saturday night. He hadn’t cooled off by the time he was cleaning out his locker back in Los Angeles. During an AFC wild-card playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Bosa said something to one official that prompted that official to chase after him and throw a flag. Late in the game Bosa slammed his helmet twice after officials missed a possible false start and a holding on the same play, which ended with a… Source link

Jim Rutherford didn’t say much to quell the concerns of Canucks fans on Monday. (Screengrab via Twitter/Sportsnet) To call the Vancouver Canucks discombobulated would be doing a disservice to the dire circumstances Canada’s westernmost team finds itself in. Following a press conference from Canucks President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford, it seems like things could get a lot worse from here. Rutherford and the Canucks hosted the all-encompassing presser Monday afternoon to provide… Source link

The wild-card round of the NFL playoffs wraps up on Monday night when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys are currently 2.5-point road favorites at BetMGM, but the total was what got one bettor’s attention at BetMGM late Monday afternoon. Big bet comes in on under When the Cowboys and Buccaneers met in Week 1, defenses were front and center as Tampa Bay grinded out a 19-3 victory. A lot has changed with both teams over the last four months, but one better at BetMGM is… Source link

CEOs may be less cheery than usual as they sip crisp Davos spring water and eat pricey sustainably-raised fish at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF). PwC’s global CEO survey, which polled 4,410 CEOs in 105 countries and territories in October and November 2022, found that 73% of CEOs believed global economic growth will decline over the next twelve months. The survey was released as the WEF kicks off. “The bleak CEO outlook is the most pessimistic CEOs have been regarding global economic… Source link

For vocal Bed Bath & Beyond bear Anthony Chukumba, the recent gyrations in Bed Bath & Beyond’s stock — despite the retailer being on the brink of bankruptcy — underscore the need for people to boost their financial literacy. “It is a living, breathing example of the need for financial literacy education in the United States,” the Loop Capital analyst said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “I mean, Bed Bath & Beyond is going to go bankrupt.” Bed Bath & Beyond finished Friday’s session… Source link

Russell Westbrook has been performing well as of late for the Lakers.  There will be plenty of early basketball Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Among the afternoon matchups will be the Cavaliers hosting the Pelicans, two young teams hoping to make deep runs in the playoffs. The Bucks will also be playing, taking on a Pacers team without Tyrese Haliburton (knee). As far as the late games go, the Lakers will play the second game of a back-to-back set when they host the Rockets…. Source link

A new law increasing the age you must withdraw from your retirement accounts may come with some unexpected and expensive consequences. President Biden inked in December pushes the age that retirees must start taking required minimum distributions, or RMDs, from IRAs, 401(k)s, and 403(b) plans, to 73 this year, up from 72. That will bump up higher to age 75 in 2033. The delay allows investments to grow tax-free even longer and offers a window to sock more tax-deferred dollars away. But… Source link