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21 Israeli troops are killed in the deadliest attack on the military since the Gaza offensive began

21 Israeli troops are killed in the deadliest attack on the military since the Gaza offensive began

JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian militants carried out the deadliest single attack on Israel’s forces since the Hamas raid that triggered the war, killing 21 soldiers, the military said Tuesday, a significant setback that could add to mounting calls for a cease-fire. Hours later, the military announced that ground forces had encircled the southern city of Khan Younis, Gaza’s second largest. That marked a major advance, but it was unclear how much closer it would bring Israel to defeating… Source link

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Garrett Wilson on Jets' poor offensive showing: 'This s*** is not OK' – Yahoo Sports

Garrett Wilson on Jets' poor offensive showing: 'This s*** is not OK' – Yahoo Sports

Neither the New York Jets nor the New England Patriots found any semblance of offense in their Week 11 matchup, and it took a last-second punt return touchdown to seal the 10-3 win for New England. But Jets rookie wideout Garrett Wilson couldn’t find any positivity after New York put up just 103 total yards on offense. “This s*** is not OK. Straight up, it is not OK,” Wilson said after the loss. “How many total yards did we have? That s*** is not going to fly. We got the dudes. It’s time… Source link

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Matt Patricia expected to call offensive plays for Patriots with ‘influence’ from Bill Belichick

Matt Patricia expected to call offensive plays for Patriots with ‘influence’ from Bill Belichick

We may finally have the answer to who will be calling offensive plays for the New England Patriots in Week 1. And the answer is reportedly Matt Patricia. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Patricia, the former head coach of the Detroit Lions, will be calling offensive plays for the Patriots. But he’s not going to be doing it entirely by himself. He’ll reportedly be calling plays with a “heavy influence” from head coach Bill Belichick. Patricia, whose title with the Patriots is “Senior… Source link

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Patriots’ offensive struggles are concerning, will they linger?

Patriots’ offensive struggles are concerning, will they linger?

The preseason doesn’t mean much, especially to the New England Patriots. Still, it’s not like the panic over their offense is entirely misplaced. In the preseason finale, after a few weeks of alarmist stories about how bad the offense looked in training camp, the Patriots’ starting offense struggled against the Las Vegas Raiders. That’s bad. What’s worse is it came against the Raiders’ backup defense. The Patriots’ starting offense played four series. Two of those possessions ended with punts… Source link

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Nebraska coach Scott Frost says his offensive line vomits 15-20 times per practice

Nebraska coach Scott Frost says his offensive line vomits 15-20 times per practice

Vomiting is typically not a good sign for anyone at any time. Especially during football practice. But Nebraska head coach Scott Frost sounded pleased when he told the Huskers Radio Network on Thursday that he typically sees “15-20 vomits every day from offensive linemen” at practice under new assistant coach Donovan Raiola. “He’s coaching them hard,” Frost said. “And it’s not because they’re not in shape – he’s just working them hard. I think they love it. He’s kind of freed them up… Source link

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