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11 min readNov 23, 2020

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Bucs must solve prime-time problems to realize Super Bowl dreams
The Bucs are 7–3, but they’ve been flat in prime-time games, going 1–2. Will rearranging their schedule this week do the trick against the Rams?

4hJenna Laine

GAMECAST

NOTABLE BETS
Notable Bets: Survivor contest disaster, plus another bad Sunday for betting public
2hDavid Purdum

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THE UNDEFEATED

THE UNDEFEATED
An all-Black NFL officiating crew should’ve happened a long time ago
23mWilliam C. Rhoden

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Chiefs
9–1

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Raiders
6–4
Mahomes outduels Carr to all but wrap up AFC West
Patrick Mahomes led Kansas City on a game-winning drive in the final minutes to earn a victory over Las Vegas.

11hAdam Teicher

Raiders still control destiny despite tough, last-second loss
From ‘Purple Walrus’ to ‘James Harden,’ Raiders show playcall diversity
GAMECAST
BOX SCORE

REACTING TO JOE BURROW’S INJURY
‘Prayers up’ for ‘Joey B’: NFL world reacts to Burrow’s injury
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STEELERS
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Steelers move to 10–0, set sights on AFC North battle with Ravens
18hBrooke Pryor

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‘MAC guys’ get last laugh on Mike Tomlin as Steelers thump Jaguars

NFL PRIMETIME
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Chris Berman, Booger McFarland break down Week 11 action

LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON
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Frank Gore and his son Frank Gore Jr. both score in the same weekend
16hJeremy Willis

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FANTASY FOOTBALL
Fantasy football highs and lows from NFL Week 11: Taysom Hill delivers
16hMatt Bowen, Tristan H. Cockcroft

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Fantasy football intel, snap count data for all 32 teams ahead of Week 12
Mike Clay provides data for each team that can help inform fantasy decisions for the week ahead.

16hMike Clay

MORE WEEK 11 REACTION
Hill runs for 2 TDs, lifts Saints to win in 1st start
Washington’s Smith earns first win in 2 seasons
Justin Herbert has career day in Chargers’ win
Jets drop to 0–10, get lit up by Justin Herbert
Jaguars hit 100 losses under owner Shad Khan
Lions reach another new low under Matt Patricia
Falcons’ hope for late-season surge buried by Saints

RAVENS
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How Mo Gaba left an everlasting impact on the Ravens
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JETS
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Jets must answer this question before 2021 rebuild begins: Who’s the boss?
1dRich Cimini

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SHAPING THE FUTURE
Why Jack Easterby won’t be GM but is ‘incredibly valuable’ to Texans
2dSarah Barshop

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WHERE WILL THEY LAND?
Potential offseason NFL cap casualties: Jimmy G, Jarvis Landry among cut candidates
3dDan Graziano

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TRENDING: BEST MEME WINS
The winner of the signed DeAndre Hopkins jersey is … Tom Brady?!
3dJenna Laine

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LOOKING AT THE OFFSEASON
Ranking the top 2021 NFL free agents, and predictions on who will be re-signed
2dNFL Nation, Kevin Seifert

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NFL DRAFT
NFL execs debate the top QBs in the 2021 draft: Lawrence vs. Fields, more
5dJeremy Fowler

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Could Fields challenge Lawrence for top pick? Kiper weighs in
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Kiper’s Big Board rankings: QB surprises, dominant WRs and more
McShay’s top 32 prospects, including five QBs

COWBOYS
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Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb twists and turns his way into 4-yard TD catch vs. Vikings
There’s a reason the Cowboys gave CeeDee Lamb №88, and his remarkable touchdown catch reminded of another 88, Dez Bryant.

19hTodd Archer

COLTS
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Colts’ Michael Pittman Jr. breaks free on crossing route for first TD catch
Philip Rivers hit the rookie receiver in stride for a 45-yard score, the Colts’ longest offensive play from scrimmage this season.

18hMike Wells

PATRIOTS
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New England Patriots RB Rex Burkhead carted off with knee injury
Patriots RB Rex Burkhead has been carted off the field with a knee injury and will miss the remainder of Sunday’s game against the Texans.

19hMike Reiss

NEWS
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Hall of Fame RB Floyd Little enters hospice care, former teammate says
Hall of Fame running back Floyd Little has entered hospice care, according to former Syracuse teammate Patrick Killorin.

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RAVENS
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Lamar Jackson finds Mark Andrews for picture-perfect Ravens TD
Ravens tight end Mark Andrews beats his man and Lamar Jackson finds him on the run for a touchdown.

21hJamison Hensley

COWBOYS
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Dallas Cowboys back in NFC East chase after snapping 4-game skid vs. Minnesota Vikings
Andy Dalton threw a touchdown pass to Dalton Schultz with just under 2 minutes remaining Sunday to lift the Cowboys past the Vikings and into the NFC East chase.

1hTodd Archer

VIKINGS
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Vikings’ Adam Thielen makes one-handed TD catch falling out of bounds vs. Cowboys
Thielen is the only player in the last four seasons to have a one-handed receiving touchdown in consecutive games.

18hCourtney Cronin

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Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson after loss: Tennessee Titans ‘wanted it more than us’
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson said the Titans on Sunday “wanted it more than us” as Baltimore squandered an 11-point lead and lost for the third time in the past four weeks

18hJamison Hensley

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№1 meet №2: Chase Young forces Joe Burrow fumble at goal line
The top two picks of the 2020 NFL draft collided near the end zone Sunday, resulting in a Bengals fumble and a Washington recovery.

1dBen Baby

PANTHERS
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Curtis Samuel reels in P.J. Walker’s first TD pass for Panthers
The Panthers took a two-touchdown lead in the third quarter as Walker made a perfect throw on a corner route to Samuel, who scored his fifth TD in the last five games.

21hDavid Newton

TITANS
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Source: Tennessee Titans’ leading tackler, LB Jayon Brown, out for season with elbow injury
Titans inside linebacker Jayon Brown suffered an elbow injury during Sunday’s game and will miss the remainder of the season, a source told ESPN, confirming an NFL Network report.

15hTurron Davenport

STEELERS
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Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Chase Claypool scores 10th TD with 31-yard catch vs. Jaguars
Claypool became the third rookie in NFL history to score 10 touchdowns in his first 10 games.

21hBrooke Pryor

BUCCANEERS
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers downgrade OG Ali Marpet to out against Los Angeles Rams
Buccaneers guard Ali Marpet has been downgraded to out for Monday night’s game against the Rams.

1dJenna Laine

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Browns return Eagles’ Carson Wentz’s 13th interception for touchdown
Wentz now has 13 interceptions; the last Eagles QB with that many through 10 games, according to ESPN Stats & Information, was Ron Jaworski, who had 17 in 1977.

1dJake Trotter

TEXANS
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Houston Texans CEO Cal McNair asked Deshaun Watson’s opinion on team’s head coach, GM search
Texans CEO Cal McNair sought Deshaun Watson’s input on the team’s head coach and GM searches during a recent dinner conversation.

1dAdam Schefter

PANTHERS
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Former XFL QB P.J. Walker helps Carolina Panthers win without injured Teddy Bridgewater
Quarterback P.J. Walker started and won his first NFL game on Sunday after Panthers coach Matt Rhule went with his “gut” and tabbed the former XFL star over a hampered Teddy Bridgewater.

19hDavid Newton

SAINTS
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Payton explains decision to name Taysom Hill starting QB
Saints head coach Sean Payton tells Dianna Russini why the team decided to start Taysom Hill at quarterback instead of Jameis Winston.

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FANTASY FOOTBALL
NFL Week 11 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
AJ Mass provides updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

18hAJ Mass

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NFL Week 11 betting nuggets
Here are notes on each NFL game in Week 11, including some reasons to feel confident the Chiefs will get revenge against the Raiders.

3dESPN Stats & Information

SAINTS
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Sources: Sean Payton struggled with choosing Taysom Hill over Jameis Winston as New Orleans Saints’ starting QB
Sean Payton struggled with choosing the Saints’ starting QB for Sunday before ultimately deciding on Taysom Hill, but multiple players and people within the organization thought Jameis Winston should have been the starter, according to sources.

1dAdam Schefter

RAVENS
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Source: Baltimore Ravens bench center Matt Skura after 2 weeks of bad snaps
Ravens center Matt Skura has been benched after two straight games of bad snaps, a source confirmed Sunday.

1dJamison Hensley

SAINTS
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New Orleans Saints’ Drew Brees progressing, says more rib fractures found
Saints quarterback Drew Brees told ESPN that doctors are encouraged by his progress but also found additional rib fractures.

1dEd Werder

BENGALS
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Cincinnati Bengals place RB Joe Mixon on injured reserve with foot injury
The Cincinnati Bengals placed running back Joe Mixon on injured reserve Saturday.

2dBen Baby

CHARGERS
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Los Angeles Chargers put leading tackler Kyzir White on COVID-19 list
The Los Angeles Chargers have placed linebacker Kyzir White on the COVID-19 list and called up three players from the practice squad Saturday.

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RAVENS
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Baltimore Ravens promote WR Dez Bryant off practice squad in time to face Tennessee Titans
For the second time in three weeks, receiver Dez Bryant was elevated off the practice squad by the Ravens, this time in preparation for Sunday’s game vs. the Titans.

1dJamison Hensley

RAIDERS
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Las Vegas Raiders activate 7 off reserve/COVID-19 list
Seven of the 10 players who were on the Raiders’ reserve/COVID-19 list were activated Saturday.

1dPaul Gutierrez

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NFL Week 11 best bets: Picks for Sunday night game
Looking for the best betting value in Week 11? Our experts have at least one play for every Sunday game, including props.

21hESPN Betting Insiders

TITANS
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Tennessee Titans place Jadeveon Clowney on IR with knee injury
The Titans have put Jadeveon Clowney on injured reserve with a knee injury

2dTurron Davenport

BROWNS
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Cleveland Browns activate Jack Conklin, Cody Parkey from reserve/COVID-19 list
The Browns have activated both starting right tackle Jack Conklin and kicker Cody Parkey off the reserve/COVID-19 list, clearing the way for them to both play Sunday against the Eagles.

2dJake Trotter

PATRIOTS
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New England Patriots RB Sony Michel activated off injured reserve
The Patriots activated running back Sony Michel off injured reserve Saturday ahead of their Week 11 game against the Texans.

2dMike Reiss

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NFL Week 11 fantasy football questions and answers: 32 reporters give advice
Is the Saints’ Taysom Hill a must-start this week? And who will be running the ball for the Chargers? Our experts weigh in.

2dNFL Nation reporters

CARDINALS
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Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray trying to trademark ‘Hail Murray’
Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office to trademark “Hail Murray,” the phrase that became popular after Murray’s 43-yard Hail Mary TD pass vs. the Bills on Sunday.

3dJosh Weinfuss

PATRIOTS
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New England Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore hints at return after 3-game absence
Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore, who has missed three games with a knee injury, said his absence had nothing to do with the trade deadline, as has been speculated. “I wasn’t physically ready to play,” Gilmore said. “… Things happen.”

3dMike Reiss

PACKERS
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Green Bay Packers WR Davante Adams cleared to play after ankle injury
Despite suffering an ankle injury last week against the Jaguars and missing practice Wednesday, Packers wide receiver Davante Adams has been cleared to play Sunday against the Colts.

3dRob Demovsky

BENGALS
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Cincinnati Bengals to be without 3 position coaches due to COVID-19 reasons
Bengals wide receivers coach Bob Bicknell, cornerbacks coach Steve Jackson and safeties coach Robert Livingston will miss Sunday’s road game at Washington.

3dBen Baby

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NFL Week 11 game picks, schedule guide, fantasy football tips, odds, injuries and more
What to watch for in every game. Bold predictions. Fantasy advice. Key stats to know. And, of course, score predictions. It’s all here for Week 11.

3dESPN Staff

LIONS
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Detroit Lions RB D’Andre Swift (concussion) won’t play vs. Carolina Panthers
The Lions would not say how or when running back D’Andre Swift suffered a concussion, but the rookie, coming off his first career start, will not play in Sunday’s game against the Panthers.

3dMichael Rothstein

FANTASY FOOTBALL
Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet: NFL Week 11 tips on start, sit, stream and more
The best fantasy football advice and relevant information for Week 11 in the NFL from our ESPN experts, all in one place.

3dJoe Kaiser

COLTS
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Indianapolis Colts lineman Denico Autry placed on reserve/COVID-19 list, out vs. Green Bay Packers
Defensive lineman Denico Autry, who has a team-high six sacks and seven QB hits for the Colts, has been placed on the team’s reserve/COVID-19 list.

3dMike Wells

PANTHERS
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Carolina Panthers QB Teddy Bridgewater to be game-time decision due to knee injury
Limited in practice once again and designated as questionable with a sprained right knee, Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater will be a game-time decision for Sunday’s contest against the Lions.

3dDavid Newton

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Robert Spillane? Johnny Mundt? Naming the no-names who make up the NFL’s All-Replacement Team
In a season marred by high-profile injuries, COVID-19 opt-outs and positive tests, these understudies have filled in admirably for their counterparts and perhaps even earned permanent starting jobs.

3dNFL Nation

BRONCOS
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Denver Broncos to play final three home games without spectators
The Denver Broncos have told season-ticket holders that due to the increase of COVID-19 cases, Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins will be the last one of the season played with fans in attendance at Empower Field at Mile High.

3dJeff Legwold

Top Headlines
Burrow carted off, hints at missing rest of season
Tua benched for Fitzpatrick but remains starter
Gore on specter of 0–16: ‘I can’t go out like that’
Rodgers, LaFleur defend MVS after fumble in OT
Eagles coach: Wrong message if Wentz benched
Dallas’ McCarthy: Win ‘needs to mean something’
Broncos to send game ball to Hall of Famer Little

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DK Metcalf is chasing glory
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