Articles filed under Football
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Five games to watch in the semifinals of IHSA state high school playoffsNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - Here are five games to keep an eye on in Saturday's semifinals of the high school football playoffs. We're down to 16 teams who are all a win away from playing for a sta...
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Scouting DuPage County semifinal football playoff gamesNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - Byron (11-1) at IC Catholic Prep (11-1) When: Saturday, 3 p.m., Plunkett Athletic Complex, Elmhurst Seeds: Byron is the No. 6 seed in the top-half of the Class 3A bracke...
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Scouting the Class 7A semifinal between Batavia and Lake ZurichNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - Batavia (9-3) at Lake Zurich (11-1) When: Saturday, 4 p.m. Previous Matchup: Batavia 37, Lake Zurich 0 (2021 Class 7A first round) Seeds: Batavia is the No. 18 seed in t...
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Bears Film Study: In potential QB mismatch, time to throw was great equalizerNov 17, 2022 1:00 pm - In some ways, this is shaping up as a perfect Bears season. Quarterback Justin Fields is flourishing despite a low-quality supporting cast and they're still on pace to l...
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What's wrong with the Bears' 2-minute drill? It starts with the play-calling.Nov 17, 2022 12:00 am - They say that practice makes perfect. When it comes to the Bears' two-minute offense at the end of games, however, we are most definitely seeing an exception to this rul...
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Loyola goes to the air to reach 8A semifinalsNov 16, 2022 12:00 am - After running the football past two playoff opponents, Loyola Academy utilized quarterback Jake Stearney's decision-making and passing to advance to the Class 8A semifin...
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Week 11 NFL predictions by John DietzNov 16, 2022 12:00 am - Tonight's game:Packers 17, Titans 16 Sunday's gamesFalcons 28, Bears 27 Ravens 27, Panthers 13 Bills 42, Browns 20 Washington 24, Texans 23 Eagles 31, Colts 27 P...
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Prosecutor: Witness told police University of Virginia shooting suspect targeted victimsNov 16, 2022 12:00 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - A witness who saw a University of Virginia student open fire onboard a bus returning from a field trip told police the gunman targeted specif...
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With Herbert out, Bears Montgomery and Ebner must pick up their gamesNov 16, 2022 12:00 am - There's no disputing that David Montgomery is one of the more punishing runners in the NFL. Just when you think he's stopped for a short gain, the Bears' RB will plow ah...
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NIU loses 29-23 to Miami (Ohio) at homeNov 16, 2022 12:00 am - Northern Illinois didn't convert on a third down, instead depending on big plays in a 29-23 loss to Miami (Ohio) on Wednesday in DeKalb. The loss dropped the Huskies to ...