The top-seeded Baltimore Ravens will make their 2024 NFL playoff debut on Saturday when they host the Houston Texans in the divisional round. Baltimore (13–4) won the AFC North and won six in a row before resting their starters in Week 18. Meanwhile, the Texans (10-7) have won three in a row after defeating the Browns 45-14 in the wild card round. , These teams met in Week 1, with the Ravens winning 25–9 at home, and Baltimore has defeated Houston in each of their last four meetings.Kickoff is at 4:30 pm ET in Baltimore. The Ravens are 9.5-point favorites,…
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Highmark Stadium was filled with snow as the Bills traveled to the Pittsburgh Steelers to begin their Super Wild Card matchup. Throughout the game, that snow became airborne as fans tossed it in the air after each Buffalo touchdown in the Bills’ 31–17 victory, which punched their ticket to a divisional round matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs the following Sunday. Gave. Quarterback Josh Allen made a flurry of explosive plays, including a 52-yard rushing touchdown – the longest in Bills postseason history. The quarterback went 21-30 for 203 yards and three touchdown passes, adding 74 yards and a score…
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from hospital on Monday after a two-week stay to treat an infection following earlier prostate cancer surgery.The delay in informing authorities about his hospitalization led to controversy and some MPs called for an investigation.”The Secretary’s condition continues to improve and, on the advice of doctors, he will take a period of recovery before returning to the Pentagon full-time to perform his duties,” the Defense Department said in a statement. “He has full access to the necessary secure communications capabilities.”Austin underwent elective surgery to treat prostate cancer on December 22. He was sent back to…
After consultation with medical staff, Secretary Austin was released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center today. The Secretary’s condition continues to improve and, on the advice of doctors, he will perform his duties remotely for a period of time as he recovers before returning to the Pentagon full-time. He has full access to the necessary secure communications capabilities. Dr. John Maddox, Trauma Medical Director, and Dr. Gregory Chesnutt, Director of the Prostate Disease Research Center at the Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, provided the following statement regarding Secretary of Defense Lloyd. J.…
According to Donate Life America, 17 people die every day in the United States waiting for an organ transplant. But people patiently waiting for a life-saving organ transplant may soon get good news. On September 22, President Biden signed the US Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act, a bipartisan bill to reform the nation’s organ transplant system. “In the United States, we transplant kidneys, liver, heart, lungs, pancreas and intestines,” says University of Nebraska Medicine nephrologist Clifford Miles, MD. “There are more than 140,000 people on the transplant list, and kidneys are most needed, followed by livers. People who need…
True Detective: Night CountryCredit: HBO As a critic, when it comes to angry fans who strongly disagree with my opinion, I expect a line-up of the usual suspects. These include, but are not limited to: If you don’t like it, watch something else (of course, but I’m a professional TV critic…) You’re just a hater! (I’m liberal with spelling). You did not understand this. (Perhaps!) Your opinion is biased. (mhmm) You should not go out much. Everyone Say this show/movie/game is great! (Criticism is not a popularity contest, thank God!) I’m sure I’ll encounter some of these after writing this…
Melbourne, Australia – January 15: Japan’s Naomi Osaka plays a forehand in her singles round , Caroline Garcia of France in her match during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 15, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)getty images Naomi Osaka, playing her first Grand Slam tournament as a mother, lost in the first round of the Australian Open. Osaka, a four-time major champion, lost 6-4, 7-6(2) to No. 16 Carolina Garcia of France in her second tournament since returning from maternity leave following the birth of her daughter Shai last July. “Playing Garcia in…
Pittsburgh Steelers: Report says Mike Tomlin will make decision on future after season It has been an interesting season for the Steelers and head coach Mike Tomlin and discussions continue regarding his future. In his 17th season, Tomlin is the NFL’s longest-tenured active head coach to never have a losing season. Pittsburgh won its last three games to make the playoffs, but that hasn’t ended speculation that Tomlin may not return for the 2024 season. The Steelers are looking to extend Tomlin’s contract, but he has not yet made a decision about his future and will talk with his family…
News that Capital One has struck a deal to buy Discover brought a stir on Monday’s usually quiet Presidents Day banking holiday, raising the prospect of making Capital One the nation’s largest credit card issuer.The Wall Street Journal reported on the potential merger on Monday, followed by other outlets such as Bloomberg and the New York Times. Capital One then issued a statement confirming the planned acquisition. Capital One Financial Corp., based in McLean, Virginia, is the nation’s ninth-largest bank by total assets, with 259 physical branch locations across the country, 55 “Capital One Cafés”, and a major online banking…
Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills will host Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2024 NFL playoffs on Sunday. The Bills enter the AFC Divisional Round full of confidence after winning their last six games. Meanwhile, the Chiefs are the defending Super Bowl champions and are coming off an impressive 26-7 win over the Miami Dolphins. You can watch the game on CBS and stream it live on Paramount+. Kickoff from Highmark Stadium is set for 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+. The SportsLine consensus has Buffalo 2.5-point favorites in the latest Bills vs. Chiefs odds,…