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Injuries to ribs and hip force DK Metcalf to miss first game of his career for Seattle

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf missed the first game of his career after he was inactive for Sunday’s game against Arizona.Metcalf had been listed as questionable because of injuries to his ribs and hip, and was a limited participant in practice on Friday. But he wasn’t on the field for early warmups before being declared out by the team.Metcalf had played in 71 straight regular-season games since the beginning of his career in 2019. Metcalf dealt with an injury to his ribs earlier in the season following the Week 2 win at Detroit.Metcalf has 22 catches for 337 yards and two touchdowns on the season.Along with Metcalf, the Seahawks were also without starting center Evan Brown (hip) and starting right guard Phil Haynes (calf). The Seahawks are likely to start a pair of rookies — Olu Oluwatimi and Anthony Bradford — in those spots.___AP NFL: https://apnews.com/hub/nflSource

Browns QB Deshaun Watson returns to lineup, but leaves following injury in 1st quarter

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson made his first start in nearly a month Sunday at Indianapolis then left in the first quarter with what appeared to be a right arm injury.Team officials announced he was evaluated for a concussion and cleared, but he did not return to the game as he avoided doing much with his throwing shoulder. Watson was hit in the chest as he threw a third down pass against his body. He was hit by Colts defensive end Dayo Odeyingbo and driven hard into the ground as his head appeared to bounce hard off the turf.Watson stayed down for several minutes before walking off the field and into the medical tent. He was replaced on the next series by P.J. Walker and then entered the tent a second time between quarters. Walker led the Browns to a surprise victory over previously unbeaten San Francisco in Week 6.Watson was 1 of 5 with 5 yards and one interception before leaving.Watson was making just his fourth appearance of the season after mis...

Norma downgraded to a tropical storm in Mexico as Hurricane Tammy leaves Barbuda

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Norma was downgraded to a tropical storm Sunday as it moved into mainland Mexico, while Hurricane Tammy left the Caribbean island of Barbuda with minor damage. Once a Category 4 hurricane, Norma came ashore Saturday as a Category 1 hurricane near the Pacific resort of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula. Tammy made landfall hours later at the same strength. Norma’s winds, although weakened, continue to cause damage as the storm moves northeast, crossing the Gulf of California toward the Mexico mainland in the Sinaloa state. Authorities in Baja California are evaluating what the storm wrought in the southern part of the state. At least 70,000 people were reported without electricity.T he U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said in its latest report that Norma was about 120 miles (195 kilometers) west of Culiacan, and about 65 miles (105 kilometers) south-southwest of Los Mochis. The storm is moving northeastward ...

Roma snatches 1-0 win over 10-man Monza. Milan hosts Juventus later looking to move back top

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

MILAN (AP) — Stephan El Shaarawy scored in the final minute as Roma snatched a confidence-boosting 1-0 win over Monza, which had played more than half the match with 10 men.Roma coach Jose Mourinho furiously celebrated the goal, which gave his team only its fourth league victory of the season.However, Mourinho will not be on the bench for next weekend’s match at former club Inter Milan after he was sent off in stoppage time for making a crying eyes gesture at Monza coach Raffaele Palladino as both sets of staff bickered on the touchline.Roma is in seventh place and could find itself 10 points off the top if AC Milan beats third-place Juventus later to reclaim the Serie A lead from city rival Inter Milan.Roma appeared to have turned things around after a miserable start to the season and had managed back-to-back league wins before the international break.Its hopes of another increased when Monza defender Danilo D’Ambrosio was somewhat harshly shown a second yellow card four minutes f...

Argentina: el candidato Javier Milei recibe un baño de masas al emitir su voto

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Con una atmósfera más propia de un partido de fútbol o un concierto de rock que del acto de sufragar, el candidato presidencial de La Libertad Avanza, el ultraderechsita Javier Milei, emitió este domingo su voto en medio del griterío y las muestras de adhesión de una multitud de seguidores. Aunque su votación estaba anunciada para las 12:00 pm (15.00 GMT), Milei finalmente emitió su sufragio a la 1:02 pm (16.02 GMT) después de cruzar en su vehículo una multitud de personas que se agolpó en los alrededores de la Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN) y la nube de periodistas que le esperaba.En el día en que cumple 53 años, Milei fue vitoreado en cuanto asomó su vehículo por la calle y escuchó cómo le entonaron el “Cumpleaños feliz”, al tiempo que le lanzaban pétalos de flores. Argentinos eligen este domingo al próximo presidente en medio de una profunda crisis “Estamos decidiendo el futuro”, expresid...

Authorities searching for son of Nashville police chief, suspected of shooting 2 suburban police officers

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

(CNN) — Authorities in Tennessee are searching for the son of Nashville’s police chief as a suspect in the Saturday shooting of two suburban police officers.The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a statewide blue alert late Saturday in an effort to locate the suspect, John Drake Jr., warning that the 38-year-old, who is now wanted on two counts of attempted first-degree murder, should be considered “armed and very dangerous.”Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake confirmed that the suspect is his son.“I am shocked and deeply saddened to learn that my estranged son, with whom I have had very minimal contact over many years, is the suspect in this afternoon’s shooting of the two La Vergne police officers,” Chief Drake said Saturday, adding that his thoughts are with the wounded officers.“Despite my efforts and guidance in the early and teenage years, my son, John Drake Jr., now 38-years-old, resorted to years of criminal activity and is a convicted felon,” the ch...

Patriots beat Bills, improve to 2-5 on the season

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

The New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills at home on Sunday 29-25 to improve to 2-5 on the season.The Patriots will move on to take on the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.That game is slated to begin at 1 p.m.Stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest Patriots news.

Mac Jones delivers signature win with 29-25 comeback victory over Bills

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

Where has this team been all season?The Patriots shocked the world Sunday with a 29-25 upset win over their AFC East-rival Bills at Gillette Stadium.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | Patriots make another controversial QB change based on Week 7 inactives New England Patriots | Bill Belichick reportedly agreed to multi-year extension with Patriots before season New England Patriots | Sources project value for Patriots’ trade deadline candidates New England Patriots | Patriots activate CB Jack Jones in series of transactions New England Patriots | Four Patriots who should play bigger roles vs. Bills in Week 7 It was just the Patriots’ second win of the season and the first time they’ve scored more than 20 points this season.Down 25-22, quarterback Mac Jones led the Patriots on an eight-play, 75-yard scoring drive. Jones hit tight end Mike Gesicki on a 1-yard touchdown pass.The biggest play of the driv...

Rookie Tyson Bagent leads 3 TD drives in place of Justin Fields, Bears beat Raiders 30-12

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Tyson Bagent led three touchdown drives with Justin Fields sidelined, D’Onta Foreman ran for two scores and caught a TD pass, and the Chicago Bears beat the Las Vegas Raiders 30-12 on Sunday.The Bears (2-5) won for the second time in three games after dropping 14 in a row. They won a showdown of backup quarterbacks after both teams' starters were injured the previous week. Fields dislocated his right thumb in a loss to Minnesota, while Las Vegas’ Jimmy Garoppolo exited a win over New England with a back problem.Brian Hoyer threw for 129 yards and two interceptions, and the Raiders (3-4) got blown out after winning back to back games. Bears Report: Get the latest news and updates The Bears simplified the game plan and relied on short throws and handoffs with Bagent — undrafted out of Division II Shepherd University in West Virginia — behind center. He completed 21 of 29 passes for 162 yards and a TD, helping Chicago stop a 10-game home losing streak.Foreman ra...

Tyler Perry to build home for 93-year-old woman fighting to keep land

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:34:41 GMT

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) – Media mogul Tyler Perry has agreed to build a new home for a 93-year-old South Carolina woman who refuses to sell her family's land to developers.Josephine Wright has faced a lengthy battle with the Bailey Point Investment Group, a Georgia-based firm that wants to construct a 147-unit neighborhood behind her home on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. She claims the company is trying to force her to sell her land by using harassment tactics and a “frivolous lawsuit." Wright said the 1.8-acre parcel of land she owns has been in her family since just after the Civil War. Because of its rich history, Wright doesn't want to give it up. Hilton Head woman fighting to keep home reaches $350K fundraising goal She previously said that Bailey Point offered to buy her piece of land after the company got approval from the town to develop 29 acres behind her home. After she declined their offer, Wright said the developers started harassing her and eventuall...