The NFL knows that a helmet-to-helmet hit on Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield in Sunday’s game against the Bucs should have been called a penalty, a source told ESPN.
Blake Griffin and the Detroit Pistons Got the Last Laugh on Joel Embiid
After a disappointing year last season, the Pistons have started the 2018-19 season with a bang, including Blake Griffin’s 50-point explosion Tuesday in Detroit’s win over the 76ers that saw them get the last laugh on Joel Embiid.
Griffin has career-best 50 points in Pistons’ win over 76ers
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Davis scores 34, Pelicans top Clippers 116-109
Anthony Davis had 34 points and 13 rebounds to help the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Los Angeles Clippers 116-109
Pastrnak, Bergeron combine for 7 points, Bruins beat Sens
David Pastrnak had two goals and two assists, Patrice Bergeron added a goal and two assists and the Boston Bruins beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1
Rafael Devers pokes single to right field to give the Red Sox a 5-3 lead in Game 1
Rafael Devers delivers with 2 outs in the 5th inning, driving in a run with a ground ball single and gives Boston a 5-3 lead.
Petry, Drouin lead Canadiens to a 3-2 win over Flames
Petry, Drouin lead Canadiens to a 3-2 win over Flames
Blake Griffin Hits Game-Winning Free Throw, Nets NBA’s First 50-Point Game of the Season
Pistons forward Blake Griffin became the first player to score 50 points or more in a single game this season during an overtime win over the Sixers.
Watch: Sixers’ Joel Embiid Flops, Gets Pistons’ Andre Drummond Ejected
https://www.si.com/nba/game/2074305When Sixers center Joel Embiid flopped, it led to Pistons center Andre Drummond getting ejected.
Former OSU assistant Smith accepts plea deal
Zach Smith, a former Ohio State assistant, has taken a plea deal to resolve criminal charges. Smith’s ex-wife, Courtney Smith, was granted a protection order as part of the resolution.