Lions sneak past Bears, 19-16

Lions sneak past Bears, 19-16

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Jake Bates kicked a 42-yard field goal on the final play and the Detroit Lions topped the...

Wisconsin adds dual-threat QB Colton Joseph from Old Dominion

Wisconsin adds dual-threat QB Colton Joseph from Old Dominion

(Photo credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images) Colton Joseph, Wisconsin's top target at quarterback, has arrived in Madison, the junior...

Vikings close season on high note vs. playoff-bound Packers

Vikings close season on high note vs. playoff-bound Packers

(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images) Justin Jefferson caught eight passes for 101 yards and the Minnesota Vikings pulled away...

Seton Hall rallies to stun Creighton with last-second putback

Seton Hall rallies to stun Creighton with last-second putback

(Photo credit: Dave Kallmann / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Najai Hines made the game-winning...

'Hard-headed' Timberwolves take aim at improving Wizards

'Hard-headed' Timberwolves take aim at improving Wizards

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) The Minnesota Timberwolves will close a four-game road swing by playing the second half...

Top 25 roundup: SMU halts No. 12 UNC's 7-game win streak

Top 25 roundup: SMU halts No. 12 UNC's 7-game win streak

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) No. 1 Arizona 97, Utah 78Jaden Bradley scored 18 points and Koa Peat added 17 to lead the...

Milestone for Braden Smith as No. 5 Purdue downs Wisconsin

Milestone for Braden Smith as No. 5 Purdue downs Wisconsin

(Photo credit: Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Braden Smith shattered the Big Ten's career...

Emerging Ryan Rollins leads Bucks into clash vs. Kings

Emerging Ryan Rollins leads Bucks into clash vs. Kings

(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images) When Ryan Rollins was a rookie with the Golden State Warriors four years ago, he was so...

Billy Ray Barnes, champ with 1960 Eagles, dies at 90

Billy Ray Barnes, champ with 1960 Eagles, dies at 90

(Photo credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images) Billy Ray Barnes, a member of the 1960 NFL champion Philadelphia Eagles, died at age...

Jags sign OL Cole Van Lanen to 3-year extension

Jags sign OL Cole Van Lanen to 3-year extension

(Photo credit: Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) The Jacksonville Jaguars announced a three-year...

Bench boosts Bulls heading into matchup with Hornets

Bench boosts Bulls heading into matchup with Hornets

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Looking to stamp a winning homestand, the Chicago Bulls host the reeling Charlotte...

NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo sets 30-10-5 mark in Bucks' win

NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo sets 30-10-5 mark in Bucks' win

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and threw down a game-winning alley-oop slam...

Giannis Antetokounmpo's late dunk lifts Bucks past Hornets

Giannis Antetokounmpo's late dunk lifts Bucks past Hornets

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and threw down a game-winning alley-oop slam...

'It's on now': Minnesota locking in for Big Ten play, faces Northwestern

'It's on now': Minnesota locking in for Big Ten play, faces Northwestern

(Photo credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images) Minnesota coach Niko Medved does not have to worry about giving a big pep talk to his team...

J.J. McCarthy tabbed to start Vikings' finale against Packers

J.J. McCarthy tabbed to start Vikings' finale against Packers

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) After sitting out Week 17 with a hairline fracture in his throwing hand, Minnesota...

Wisconsin seeking third straight victory over No. 5 Purdue

Wisconsin seeking third straight victory over No. 5 Purdue

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) Wisconsin faced four Quad 1 foes during November and December -- and lost all four. Some...

Hilary Knight leads U.S. women's Olympic hockey roster

Hilary Knight leads U.S. women's Olympic hockey roster

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images) Olympic veteran Hilary Knight leads the U.S. women's hockey team unveiled on Friday for...

Wizards host Nets with hopes of retaining momentum from '25 finish

Wizards host Nets with hopes of retaining momentum from '25 finish

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) Hoping to prolong their rare winning stretch, the suddenly hot Washington Wizards...

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy (hand) resumes full practice activity

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy (hand) resumes full practice activity

(Photo credit: Yannick Peterhans / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy was a full participant...

Kon Knueppel's return to Milwaukee looms large in Hornets-Bucks

Kon Knueppel's return to Milwaukee looms large in Hornets-Bucks

(Photo credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images) Kon Knueppel looks for another strong performance in his hometown as his Charlotte Hornets...

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson (back) states he'll play vs. Steelers

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson (back) states he'll play vs. Steelers

(Photo credit: James Lang-Imagn Images) Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson indicated Thursday that he will play in Sunday...

Bears playing for seeding, Lions for pride in Week 18

Bears playing for seeding, Lions for pride in Week 18

(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) The Chicago Bears, surprisingly, are playing for a higher playoff...

Dak Prescott eyes history as Cowboys cap season vs. Giants

Dak Prescott eyes history as Cowboys cap season vs. Giants

(Photo credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images) Few franchises, win or lose, have a knack for staying in the headlines like the Dallas...

With little at stake, Packers and Vikings take aim at goals

With little at stake, Packers and Vikings take aim at goals

(Photo credit: Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) A pair of division rivals have differing...

Warriors drain 24 3-pointers, hold off pesky Hornets

Warriors drain 24 3-pointers, hold off pesky Hornets

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) Stephen Curry celebrated a homecoming with a team-high 26 points, nine teammates added to...

Report: Packers signing QB Desmond Ridder

Report: Packers signing QB Desmond Ridder

(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images) The Green Bay Packers are signing quarterback Desmond Ridder to their practice squad, NFL...

Wisconsin strolls to comfortable win over Milwaukee

Wisconsin strolls to comfortable win over Milwaukee

(Photo credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Nick Boyd scored 16 points while leading...

Rolling with Giannis back, Bucks welcome Wizards

Rolling with Giannis back, Bucks welcome Wizards

(Photo credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images) With former Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo back in the lineup, the Milwaukee...

Rubber match: Packers to play at Chicago in NFC Wild Card playoff

Rubber match: Packers to play at Chicago in NFC Wild Card playoff

Archrivals split their two regular-season meetings Mike Spofford GREEN BAY It'll be a rubber match in the NFL's oldest rivalry....

Game notes: Trevon Diggs feels at home in Packers' secondary

Game notes: Trevon Diggs feels at home in Packers' secondary

Barryn Sorrell seizes his moment, Jordan Love addresses locker room Wes Hodkiewicz MINNEAPOLIS A new chapter inTrevon Diggs' storied...

Game recap: 5 takeaways from Packers' loss to Vikings

Game recap: 5 takeaways from Packers' loss to Vikings

The playoffs are next Mike Spofford MINNEAPOLIS The Packers' regular season ended Sunday with a 16-3 loss to the Vikings at U.S....

Vikings lead Packers 13-0 after three quarters

Vikings lead Packers 13-0 after three quarters

Green Bay has rushed for 84 yards; QB J.J. McCarthy leaves with hand injury. Wes Hodkiewicz MINNEAPOLIS Emanuel Wilson and Chris...

Vikings lead Packers 13-0 at halftime

Vikings lead Packers 13-0 at halftime

Minnesota pulls ahead behind C.J. Ham touchdown, two Will Reichard field goals Wes Hodkiewicz MINNEAPOLIS - Will Reichard made...

Vikings lead Packers 3-0 after first quarter

Vikings lead Packers 3-0 after first quarter

Green Bay's defense gets a pair of third-and-1 stops Wes Hodkiewicz MINNEAPOLIS - A Packers defense resting most of its starters...

Packers fall to Vikings, 16-3

Packers fall to Vikings, 16-3

Green Bay finishes regular season 9-7-1 byWes Hodkiewicz&Mike Spofford MINNEAPOLIS The Packers wrapped up their regular season...

Lions 2026 opponents set

Lions 2026 opponents set

Tim Twentyman The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers Sunday, 16-3, to guarantee themselves third place in the NFC North....

Vikings vs. Packers Inactives for Week 18 of 2025

Vikings vs. Packers Inactives for Week 18 of 2025

Craig Peters MINNEAPOLISThe Minnesota Vikings (8-8) announced the following players will be inactive for their Week 18 game against...

Road to Victory: Who will the Eagles play Wild Card Weekend

Road to Victory: Who will the Eagles play Wild Card Weekend

The Eagles will either be the No. 2 or the No. 3 seed and host the Green Bay Packers, Los Angeles Rams, or the San Francisco 49ers....

Bears secure No. 2 seed in playoffs, will host Packers

Bears secure No. 2 seed in playoffs, will host Packers

Larry Mayer The Bears fell to the Lions 19-16 in Sunday's regular-season finale at Soldier Field, but the NFC North champions secured...

Packers announce roster moves | Jan. 3, 2026

Packers announce roster moves | Jan. 3, 2026

Green Bay signs WR Jakobie Keeney-James, G/C Lecitus Smith to active roster The Green Bay Packers have signed WRJakobie Keeney-Jamesand...

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FBI investigating Minnesota fraud scheme, Kash Patel says

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Lions sneak past Bears, 19-16
Lions sneak past Bears, 19-16

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Jake Bates kicked a 42-yard field goal on the final play and the Detroit Lions topped the...


Wisconsin adds dual-threat QB Colton Joseph from Old Dominion
Wisconsin adds dual-threat QB Colton Joseph from Old Dominion

(Photo credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images) Colton Joseph, Wisconsin's top target at quarterback, has arrived in Madison, the junior...


Vikings close season on high note vs. playoff-bound Packers
Vikings close season on high note vs. playoff-bound Packers

(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images) Justin Jefferson caught eight passes for 101 yards and the Minnesota Vikings pulled away...


Seton Hall rallies to stun Creighton with last-second putback
Seton Hall rallies to stun Creighton with last-second putback

(Photo credit: Dave Kallmann / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Najai Hines made the game-winning...


'Hard-headed' Timberwolves take aim at improving Wizards
'Hard-headed' Timberwolves take aim at improving Wizards

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) The Minnesota Timberwolves will close a four-game road swing by playing the second half...


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