A FINAL DRIVE WITH ONLY :37 SECONDS REMAINING, GOT THE VIKINGS IN FIELD GOAL POSITION, AND GREG JOSEPH CONNECTED FROM 54 YARDS OUT TO PUT THE VIKINGS AHEAD 19-17 AND SAVE MINNESOTA FROM AN EMBARRASSING LOSS TO THE DETROIT LIONS. THE LIONS TOOK A THE LEAD ON A LATE TOUCHDOWN AND TWO POINT CONVERSION AFTER ALEXANDER MATTISON FUMBLED THE BALL WHILE THE VIKINGS WERE SIMPLY TRYING TO RUN OUT THE CLOCK.
MASON CROSBY MISSED THREE KICKS, BUT STILL SAVED THE DAY FOR THE GREEN BAY PACKERS BY MAKING HIS FINAL KICK OF THE DAY, AS GREEN BAY BEAT CINCINNATI 25-22 IN OVERTIME.
STILL NOT FLASHY, BUT THE CHICAGO BEARS WERE 20-9 WINNERS OVER THE LAS VEGAS RAIDERS.
CHRISTIAN VAZQUES HIT A WALK OFF BLAST IN THE BOTTOM OF THE 13TH LIFTING THE RED SOX TO A 6-4 WIN OVER THE TAMPA BAY RAYS, AND A NOW A 2-1 SERIES LEAD.
YASMANI GRANDAL AND LEURY GARCIA BOTH HOMERED AS THE WHITE SOX KEPT THEIR SEASON ALIVE WITH A 12-6 WIN OVER HOUSTON, THE ASTROS LEAD THAT SERIES 2-1.
THE NEW YORK RANGERS AND MIKA ZIBANEJAD AGREED TO AN EIGHT YEAR, $68 MILLION CONTRACT.
TOP RANKED ALABAMA WAS KNOCKED OFF BY TEXAS A&M OVER THE WEEKEND, SENDING THEM DOWN TO NUMBER FIVE IN THE NEW RANKINGS. GEORGIA IS NOW THE NATIONS TOP TEAM, WITH IOWA UP TO #2 AFTER THEIR WIN OVER PENN STATE. CINCINNATI IS THREE AND OKLAHOMA FOUR. THE BIG TEN ALSO HAS OHIO STATE AT #6, PENN STATE 7, MICHIGAN 8, AND MICHIGAN STATE 10.
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