Monday Night Football:
The Buffalo Bills defeated the Patriots 38-9. Bills Quarterback Josh Allen set the single season record for touchdown passes with 34, passing Jim Kelly.
(Urbana-cf)-- Fighting Illini Senior Linebacker Jake Hansen has declared for the NFL Draft. Hansen has 14 takeaways in the last two seasons, the most of any player in the nation during that time. Hansen finished his career at Illinois with 235 tackles, 26 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, 6 forced fumbles and recoveries and three interceptions. In other Fighting Illini Football News, Head Coach Bret Bielema has hired Tony Peterson as his Offensive Coordinator. Peterson spent the 2020 season as Quarterbacks Coach and Offensive Coordinator at Appalachian State.
(WPXN-cf)-- In the latest AP Top 25 poll, 9 Big Ten teams are ranked inside the Top 25. Gonzaga remains #1, Baylor 2, Kansas 3, Villanova 4, and Houston 5. Wisconsin is 6, Iowa fell to 10. Rutgers 14, Illinois 15, Michigan 16, Michigan State 17, Northwestern 19, Minnesota is tied with Oregon at 21, and Ohio State is 25.
(Urbana-cf)-- Fighting Illini Junior Guard Ayo Dosunmu is this week's Big Ten Co-Player of the week. Dosunmu averaged 30.0 PPG against Penn State and Indiana while also averaging 4 assists and 5 rebounds.
MLB
(Chicago-cf)-- The Chicago Cubs are set to trade Starting Pitcher Yu Darvish and Victor Caratini to the San Diego Padres. The Cubs receive Right Hander Zach Davies in the trade plus four outfield prospects. The Padres also acquired Blake Snell from Tampa Sunday Night.
NHL
(Chicago-cf)-- Chicago Blackhawks Center Kirby Dach(Dock) will undergo wrist surgery. Dach will miss 4 to 5 months, meaning the entire Blackhawks upcoming season. Dach sustained the injury in the world Juniors Championship in the Team Canada win against Russia.
Big Ten Basketball:
Purdue @ #14 Rutgers
#19 Northwestern @ #10 Iowa
NBA Tonight:
Chicago Bulls @ Washington Wizards
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