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Today in Sports History-Week Ahead Feb. 3-Feb.9

By The Associated Press Feb. 02, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 7 1882 — John L. Sullivan wins the world heavyweight bare-knuckle title by beating Paddy Ryan in a nine-round bout in Mississippi City, Miss. ...

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates after the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs won 23-20. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Analysis: Mahomes, Hurts set for historic Super Bowl matchup

By Rob Maaddi Jan. 30, 2023 05:59 AM EST

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Jan. 19, 2023 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 24 1939 — Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St....

Today in Sports History-Detroit goes 16-games with no wins

By The Associated Press Dec. 27, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 27 1953 — The Detroit Lions edge the Cleveland Browns 17-16 for the NFL championship. Doak Walker’s extra point, following a 33-yard scoring pass,...

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Dec. 22, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 27 1953 — The Detroit Lions edge the Cleveland Browns 17-16 for the NFL championship. Doak Walker’s extra point, following a 33-yard scoring pass,...

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead-Dec. 23-29

By The Associated Press Dec. 22, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 23 1933 — Montreal’s Howie Morenz scores his 251st goal to become the NHL’s career goal-scoring leader. Morenz’s goal caps the Canadiens’ 3-0...

New York Jets quarterback Mike White (5) throws a pass to wide receiver Corey Davis, right, during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
Red zone has been danger zone for Jets' offense this season

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Dec. 05, 2022 05:01 PM EST

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Dec. 2-8

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 2 1907 — Tommy Burns defends his world heavyweight title by knocking out Gunner Moir in the 10th round at London. 1944 — Ohio State...

FILE - New York Jets quarterback Mike White (5) practices before a preseason NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. Zach Wilson has been benched by the New York Jets and will be replaced by Mike White as the starter Sunday against the Chicago Bears. Coach Robert Saleh announced the decision Wednesday, Nov. 23, after evaluating and discussing the situation with his assistants. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
White steps in, focused on giving Jets a 'fighting chance'

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 24, 2022 01:07 PM EST

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Nov. 25-Dec. 1

By The Associated Press Nov. 24, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 25 1925 — Red Grange, playing his first game as a professional with the Chicago Bears, is held to 36 yards in a 0-0 tie with the Chicago Cardinals...

New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger, top, sacks New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Jets bench Zach Wilson, Mike White to start vs. Bears

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 23, 2022 11:55 AM EST

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) passes during the first half of an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Drafting Jalen Hurts was right call for undefeated Eagles

By Dan Gelston Nov. 13, 2022 01:56 PM EST

FILE - Denver Broncos linebacker Kasim Edebali (91) takes part in drills at an NFL football training camp, July 29, 2017, in Englewood, Colo. Several German players have had success in the NFL. Edebali's goal as a kid was to play for his hometown Hamburg Sea Devils in NFL Europe. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Top NFL German players ever: Vollmer, Von Schamann lead list

By Ken Maguire Nov. 08, 2022 12:50 PM EST

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) scrambles against the New England Patriots during the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
AFC-leading Bills face Jets, looking for fifth straight win

By The Associated Press Nov. 03, 2022 01:18 PM EDT

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis, right, hands the ball off to Kentucky running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi State in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb)
Tanking? Panthers positioned for No. 1 pick after CMC trade

By Steve Reed Oct. 21, 2022 04:00 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers quarterback PJ Walker passes against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
4th string to starter? Panthers QB Walker readies for Rams

By Steve Reed Oct. 12, 2022 05:56 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper speaks to the media after the firing of NFL football head coach Matt Rhule in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Panthers fire Matt Rhule after 1-4 start; Wilks takes over

By Steve Reed Oct. 10, 2022 11:23 AM EDT

Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer (21) is congratulated after intercepting a pass against the Baltimore Ravens in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Steelers set to face Bills for 4th consecutive season

By The Associated Press Oct. 06, 2022 04:13 PM EDT

Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander intercepts a pass ahead of Chicago Bears wide receiver Equanimeous St. Brown (19) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Pats' Hoyer to face Packers secondary missing Alexander

By Steve Megargee Oct. 02, 2022 03:23 PM EDT

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones winds up to pass in the first half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)
Pats QB Jones ruled out vs. Packers despite practice return

By Kyle Hightower Sep. 30, 2022 02:27 PM EDT