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What NFL star Ndamukong Suh learned from Warren Buffett

When he’s not crushing the competition as a defensive tackle with the Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ndamukong Suh is busy scoring with his portfolio of investments — with a little help from Warren Buffett. Suh told Yahoo Finance Live that the Oracle of Omaha taught him to invest in companies “that have great intrinsic value” and to always be patient. “That’s one of the best tools I’ve ever learned from him,” said Suh. “It’s about being patient, understanding that this… Source link

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Bills win over Pats was 1st ‘perfect’ offensive game in NFL history

The Buffalo Bills handed the New England Patriots an embarrassing 47-17 wild-card loss on Saturday night, and in the process they made NFL history.  They became the first team ever to have a perfect offensive performance. They scored touchdowns on every single one of their possessions (except the kneel downs at the end of the game). They didn’t face a single fourth down in the entire game, so they had no punts or field goals. They also held onto the ball when they had it, turning the ball… Source link

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Which NFL head coaching vacancy is most attractive?

Mike Florio and Peter King rundown the vacant head coaching positions in the NFL as of Tuesday morning, and decide which job is the most attractive for interested coaching candidates. Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] MIKE FLORIO: Time now for PFT on Yahoo Sports. Peter King, Mike Florio. 18 teams are done for the 2021 season. And a third of those teams are looking for new coaches. Six vacancies already. Who knows what else may happen. But we know that six teams are looking for coaches. The… Source link

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Nick Saban and his medical team wouldn’t allow Jameson Williams to play despite his desire to return; cites future in NFL as reasoning

Alabama lost, but it doesn’t feel like the end of the world, at least in my household. The Crimson Tide accomplished far more than I thought possible this season, especially following the loss in College Station to Texas A&M. But, among the confetti, a future NFL draft pick named Jameson Williams watched on. Williams cemented his future in the NFL after transferring to Alabama from Ohio State this season. It turned out to be one of the best decisions he’s ever made. In his only year at the… Source link

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NFL releases playoff schedule for wild-card weekend

The NFL playoff field is finally set. Here’s everything you need to know for the expanded start to the postseason. Saturday, Jan. 15 No. 5 Las Vegas Raiders at No. 4 Cincinnati Bengals 4:35 p.m. ET | NBC After clinching the AFC North last week, the Bengals will host the Raiders to kick off their postseason. The Raiders survived a wild overtime game with the Chargers on Sunday night to take the final playoff spot in the conference.  The Bengals, who rested most of their starters in their loss to… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Picks Week 18: NFL DFS lineup advice for daily fantasy football GPP tournaments

We’re heading into Week 18, and we’re building our final main slate around a Saints stack as they aim for the final playoff spot in the NFC. We also want to do our best to feature players who will receive a full complement of snaps in our Week 18 Yahoo DFS tournament picks. The final week of the NFL regular season can be tricky to navigate in DFS, but we see it as an opportunity to take advantage. As always, we’ll have some sleepers and under-valued dart throws… Source link

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QB Caleb Williams prioritizes NFL draft development

Caleb Williams, Oklahoma’s star freshman quarterback and a favorite to be the NFL’s No. 1 overall draft pick in 2024, has entered the transfer portal, adding a massive pop of talent to college football’s new era of free agency. If you thought players opting out of bowl games was causing the heads of the sport’s old guard to spin, well, welcome to the next level. Now that players are allowed a single transfer without having to sit out a season, and with the era of name, image and… Source link

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NFL news:Titans RB Derrick Henry could return to practice, be ready for playoffs

The Tennessee Titans could be getting one of their biggest offensive weapons back on the field in time for the playoffs.  Titans head coach Mike Vrabel said on Monday that running back Derrick Henry is close to returning from injured reserve, and they’ll discuss opening his three-week return window in just a couple of days.  The Titans lost Henry to a foot injury midway through their Week 8 game against the Indianapolis Colts. Henry went in for foot surgery just a day after the game, which… Source link

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UNC QB Sam Howell declares for NFL draft

Sam Howell’s time at North Carolina has come to an end. After three seasons as UNC’s starting quarterback, Howell announced Saturday that he is moving onto the NFL. He will forgo the remainder of his eligibility and declare for the draft. “I’ll forever be grateful for my time here at Carolina, and for all the people that made it so special. Chapel Hill will always hold a special place in my heart,” Howell said in a video message. Howell, a North Carolina native, was once committed to… Source link

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Former Cowboys player, NFL coach Dan Reeves dies at 77

Dan Reeves, former Cowboys player and head coach for the Broncos, Giants, and Falcons, has died at age 77. (Photo by STEPHEN JAFFE/AFP via Getty Images) Former NFL player and head coach Dan Reeves has died at age 77, his family said in a statement released to the NFL on Saturday morning.  “Legendary NFL player and coach Dan Reeves passed away early this morning, peacefully and surrounded by his loving family at his home in Atlanta, GA. He passed away at age 77 due to complications from a long… Source link

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