Agate Types

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2021

National Football League

Falcons 20, Lions 16

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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DET2-12-1373316
ATL7-80103720

Scoring

First Quarter

DET — Riley Patterson 26 Yd Field Goal , 3:25(3-0)

Second Quarter

ATL — Cordarrelle Patterson 6 Yd Run (Younghoe Koo Kick), 10:53(3-7)

DET — Amon-Ra St. Brown 20 Yd pass from Tim Boyle (Riley Patterson Kick), 3:44(10-7)

ATL — Younghoe Koo 53 Yd Field Goal , 1:04(10-10)

Third Quarter

ATL — Younghoe Koo 48 Yd Field Goal , 10:11(10-13)

DET — Riley Patterson 37 Yd Field Goal , 3:06(13-13)

Fourth Quarter

ATL — Hayden Hurst 12 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Younghoe Koo Kick), 13:04(13-20)

DET — Riley Patterson 26 Yd Field Goal , 2:38(16-20)

Team Stats

DETATL
First downs1914
Total yards338254
Rushing yards13047
Passing yards208207
3rd down eff.7-162-8
4th down eff.3-41-1
Penalties6-302-15
Turnovers11
Possession38:0521:55

A—68,638.

Bengals 41, Ravens 21

Paycor Stadium

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BAL8-7770721
CIN9-610213741

Scoring

First Quarter

CIN — Evan McPherson 30 Yd Field Goal , 11:06(0-3)

BAL — Rashod Bateman 4 Yd pass from Josh Johnson (Justin Tucker Kick), 5:56(7-3)

CIN — Joe Mixon 1 Yd Run (Evan McPherson Kick), 0:27(7-10)

Second Quarter

CIN — Tyler Boyd 68 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick), 13:18(7-17)

CIN — Joe Mixon 9 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick), 7:03(7-24)

BAL — Devonta Freeman 2 Yd Run (Justin Tucker Kick), 1:38(14-24)

CIN — Tee Higgins 1 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick), 0:21(14-31)

Third Quarter

CIN — Evan McPherson 36 Yd Field Goal , 0:40(14-34)

Fourth Quarter

BAL — Mark Andrews 18 Yd pass from Josh Johnson (Justin Tucker Kick), 14:55(21-34)

CIN — Tee Higgins 10 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick), 10:05(21-41)

Team Stats

BALCIN
First downs2133
Total yards334575
Rushing yards3977
Passing yards295498
3rd down eff.6-115-10
4th down eff.0-12-2
Penalties6-275-45
Turnovers10
Possession22:5737:03

A—63,922.

Rams 30, Vikings 23

U.S. Bank Stadium

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LAR11-47671030
MIN7-803101023

Scoring

First Quarter

LAR — Sony Michel 1 Yd Run (Matt Gay Kick), 7:13(7-0)

Second Quarter

LAR — Matt Gay 32 Yd Field Goal , 6:37(10-0)

MIN — Greg Joseph 23 Yd Field Goal , 2:34(10-3)

LAR — Matt Gay 31 Yd Field Goal , 0:11(13-3)

Third Quarter

MIN — Alexander Mattison 2 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick), 11:01(13-10)

LAR — Brandon Powell 61 Yd Punt Return (Matt Gay Kick), 7:06(20-10)

MIN — Greg Joseph 24 Yd Field Goal , 1:31(20-13)

Fourth Quarter

LAR — Odell Beckham Jr. 7 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Gay Kick), 11:37(27-13)

MIN — K.J. Osborn 6 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick), 8:21(27-20)

LAR — Matt Gay 24 Yd Field Goal , 2:03(30-20)

MIN — Greg Joseph 44 Yd Field Goal , 0:32(30-23)

Team Stats

LARMIN
First downs2219
Total yards356361
Rushing yards15966
Passing yards197295
3rd down eff.7-142-12
4th down eff.1-11-1
Penalties1-52-20
Turnovers31
Possession30:0030:00

A—66,708.

Bills 33, Patriots 21

Gillette Stadium

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BUF9-671031333
NE9-6077721

Scoring

First Quarter

BUF — Isaiah McKenzie 3 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick), 6:37(7-0)

Second Quarter

NE — Damien Harris 16 Yd Run (Nick Folk Kick), 14:28(7-7)

BUF — Tyler Bass 25 Yd Field Goal , 9:01(10-7)

BUF — Stefon Diggs 12 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick), 1:45(17-7)

Third Quarter

BUF — Tyler Bass 34 Yd Field Goal , 9:02(20-7)

NE — Damien Harris 1 Yd Run (Nick Folk Kick), 1:41(20-14)

Fourth Quarter

BUF — Devin Singletary 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed), 11:42(26-14)

NE — Damien Harris 8 Yd Run (Nick Folk Kick), 7:37(26-21)

BUF — Dawson Knox 2 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick), 2:30(33-21)

Team Stats

BUFNE
First downs2820
Total yards428288
Rushing yards114149
Passing yards314139
3rd down eff.6-121-10
4th down eff.3-45-6
Penalties5-453-30
Turnovers02
Possession35:0924:51

A—65,878.

Jets 26, Jaguars 21

MetLife Stadium

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JAX2-13393621
NYJ4-116731026

Scoring

First Quarter

JAX — Matthew Wright 21 Yd Field Goal , 8:12(3-0)

NYJ — Zach Wilson 52 Yd Run (Eddy Pineiro PAT blocked), 3:54(3-6)

Second Quarter

JAX — Will Richardson Jr. 0 Yd Fumble Recovery (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed), 13:08(9-6)

NYJ — Braxton Berrios 102 Yd Kickoff Return (Eddy Pineiro Kick), 12:57(9-13)

JAX — Matthew Wright 45 Yd Field Goal , 8:15(12-13)

Third Quarter

NYJ — Eddy Pineiro 42 Yd Field Goal , 9:47(12-16)

JAX — Matthew Wright 40 Yd Field Goal , 0:25(15-16)

Fourth Quarter

NYJ — Conor McDermott 1 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Eddy Pineiro Kick), 9:16(15-23)

JAX — Dare Ogunbowale 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed), 5:25(21-23)

NYJ — Eddy Pineiro 20 Yd Field Goal , 1:47(21-26)

Team Stats

JAXNYJ
First downs2718
Total yards384373
Rushing yards132273
Passing yards252100
3rd down eff.6-134-12
4th down eff.2-33-5
Penalties2-107-81
Turnovers10
Possession32:1827:42

A—67,120.

Eagles 34, Giants 10

Lincoln Financial Field

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NYG4-11030710
PHI8-703171434

Scoring

Second Quarter

NYG — Graham Gano 54 Yd Field Goal , 11:41(3-0)

PHI — Jake Elliott 22 Yd Field Goal , 1:57(3-3)

Third Quarter

PHI — Boston Scott 3 Yd Run (Jake Elliott Kick), 12:02(3-10)

PHI — Jake Elliott 37 Yd Field Goal , 7:48(3-13)

PHI — DeVonta Smith 4 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Jake Elliott Kick), 4:07(3-20)

Fourth Quarter

PHI — Lane Johnson 5 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Jake Elliott Kick), 11:40(3-27)

PHI — Alex Singleton 29 Yd Interception Return (Jake Elliott Kick), 10:19(3-34)

NYG — Evan Engram 9 Yd pass from Mike Glennon (Graham Gano Kick), 3:50(10-34)

Team Stats

NYGPHI
First downs1517
Total yards192324
Rushing yards84130
Passing yards108194
3rd down eff.8-205-13
4th down eff.1-20-1
Penalties6-4011-79
Turnovers20
Possession30:5229:08

A—69,796.

Buccaneers 32, Panthers 6

Bank of America Stadium

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TB11-471210332
CAR5-1033006

Scoring

First Quarter

CAR — Lirim Hajrullahu 24 Yd Field Goal , 7:17(0-3)

TB — Ke'Shawn Vaughn 55 Yd Run (Ryan Succop Kick), 4:13(7-3)

Second Quarter

TB — Ryan Succop 36 Yd Field Goal , 10:54(10-3)

CAR — Lirim Hajrullahu 29 Yd Field Goal , 7:20(10-6)

TB — Ryan Succop 43 Yd Field Goal , 2:40(13-6)

TB — Cameron Brate 4 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed), 1:19(19-6)

Third Quarter

TB — Ryan Succop 21 Yd Field Goal , 8:34(22-6)

TB — Ronald Jones II 7 Yd Run (Ryan Succop Kick), 2:08(29-6)

Fourth Quarter

TB — Ryan Succop 48 Yd Field Goal , 7:59(32-6)

Team Stats

TBCAR
First downs2116
Total yards391273
Rushing yards15967
Passing yards232206
3rd down eff.7-147-18
4th down eff.0-00-2
Penalties6-506-32
Turnovers01
Possession33:2426:36

A—71,918.

Texans 41, Chargers 29

Reliant Stadium

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LAC8-76631429
HOU4-1171002441

Scoring

First Quarter

LAC — Dustin Hopkins 50 Yd Field Goal , 10:55(3-0)

HOU — Rex Burkhead 25 Yd Run (Dominik Eberle Kick), 6:25(3-7)

LAC — Dustin Hopkins 46 Yd Field Goal , 1:57(6-7)

Second Quarter

LAC — Justin Jackson 17 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed), 11:15(12-7)

HOU — Dominik Eberle 51 Yd Field Goal , 5:11(12-10)

HOU — Chris Conley 41 Yd pass from Davis Mills (Dominik Eberle Kick), 0:27(12-17)

Third Quarter

LAC — Dustin Hopkins 35 Yd Field Goal , 5:42(15-17)

Fourth Quarter

HOU — Rex Burkhead 1 Yd Run (Dominik Eberle Kick), 13:37(15-24)

HOU — Dominik Eberle 25 Yd Field Goal , 8:54(15-27)

LAC — Justin Jackson 9 Yd Run (Justin Herbert Pass to Jared Cook for Two-Point Conversion), 5:50(23-27)

HOU — Nico Collins 13 Yd pass from Davis Mills (Dominik Eberle Kick), 2:32(23-34)

HOU — Tavierre Thomas 48 Yd Interception Return (Dominik Eberle Kick), 1:49(23-41)

LAC — Joshua Palmer 3 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed), 0:34(29-41)

Team Stats

LACHOU
First downs2526
Total yards417437
Rushing yards89189
Passing yards328248
3rd down eff.6-99-13
4th down eff.0-00-0
Penalties5-4910-70
Turnovers30
Possession25:0834:52

A—65,674.

Bears 25, Seahawks 24

Lumen Field

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CHI5-100771125
SEA5-107107024

Scoring

First Quarter

SEA — DK Metcalf 41 Yd pass from Russell Wilson (Jason Myers Kick), 9:00(0-7)

Second Quarter

CHI — David Montgomery 1 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick), 10:15(7-7)

SEA — Rashaad Penny 3 Yd Run (Jason Myers Kick), 4:47(7-14)

SEA — Jason Myers 36 Yd Field Goal , 0:17(7-17)

Third Quarter

CHI — Khalil Herbert 20 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick), 5:30(14-17)

SEA — Gerald Everett 24 Yd pass from Russell Wilson (Jason Myers Kick), 3:32(14-24)

Fourth Quarter

CHI — Cairo Santos 35 Yd Field Goal , 10:42(17-24)

CHI — Jimmy Graham 15 Yd pass from Nick Foles (Nick Foles Pass to Damiere Byrd for Two-Point Conversion), 1:01(25-24)

Team Stats

CHISEA
First downs2618
Total yards317331
Rushing yards88170
Passing yards229161
3rd down eff.7-143-10
4th down eff.1-30-1
Penalties8-737-88
Turnovers00
Possession38:2521:35

A—68,492.

Chiefs 36, Steelers 10

Arrowhead Stadium

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PIT7-7-1003710
KC11-41497636

Scoring

First Quarter

KC — Clyde Edwards-Helaire 1 Yd Run (Elliott Fry Kick), 4:07(0-7)

KC — Byron Pringle 5 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Elliott Fry Kick), 1:05(0-14)

Second Quarter

KC — Elliott Fry 44 Yd Field Goal , 8:45(0-17)

KC — Mecole Hardman 8 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Elliott Fry PAT failed), 2:13(0-23)

Third Quarter

KC — Byron Pringle 16 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Elliott Fry Kick), 8:53(0-30)

PIT — Chris Boswell 34 Yd Field Goal , 3:34(3-30)

Fourth Quarter

KC — Elliott Fry 34 Yd Field Goal , 11:57(3-33)

KC — Elliott Fry 30 Yd Field Goal , 9:41(3-36)

PIT — Diontae Johnson 15 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick), 2:54(10-36)

Team Stats

PITKC
First downs2025
Total yards303381
Rushing yards130127
Passing yards173254
3rd down eff.5-134-11
4th down eff.2-31-1
Penalties5-405-41
Turnovers30
Possession25:1834:42

A—73,371.

Raiders 17, Broncos 13

Allegiant Stadium

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DEN7-80130013
LV8-7077317

Scoring

Second Quarter

LV — Hunter Renfrow 10 Yd pass from Derek Carr (Daniel Carlson Kick), 11:01(0-7)

DEN — Brandon McManus 49 Yd Field Goal , 7:24(3-7)

DEN — Brandon McManus 55 Yd Field Goal , 0:32(6-7)

DEN — Javonte Williams 1 Yd Run (Brandon McManus Kick), 0:15(13-7)

Third Quarter

LV — Peyton Barber 5 Yd Run (Daniel Carlson Kick), 10:22(13-14)

Fourth Quarter

LV — Daniel Carlson 41 Yd Field Goal , 7:35(13-17)

Team Stats

DENLV
First downs822
Total yards158342
Rushing yards18160
Passing yards140182
3rd down eff.1-106-12
4th down eff.1-11-1
Penalties3-303-37
Turnovers03
Possession23:2336:37

A—60,972.

Cowboys 56, Commanders 14

AT&T Stadium

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WSH6-9070714
DAL11-421217756

Scoring

First Quarter

DAL — Ezekiel Elliott 5 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 7:42(0-7)

DAL — Dalton Schultz 9 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 3:08(0-14)

DAL — DeMarcus Lawrence 40 Yd Interception Return (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 2:17(0-21)

Second Quarter

WSH — Antonio Gibson 8 Yd pass from Taylor Heinicke (Joey Slye Kick), 14:45(7-21)

DAL — Ezekiel Elliott 11 Yd Run (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 10:34(7-28)

DAL — Terence Steele 1 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 2:31(7-35)

DAL — Amari Cooper 13 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 0:05(7-42)

Third Quarter

DAL — Chauncey Golston Blocked Punt Recovery in End Zone (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 6:06(7-49)

Fourth Quarter

DAL — Malik Turner 9 Yd pass from Cooper Rush (Greg Zuerlein Kick), 14:16(7-56)

WSH — John Bates 13 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Joey Slye Kick), 2:46(14-56)

Team Stats

WSHDAL
First downs1428
Total yards257497
Rushing yards85108
Passing yards172389
3rd down eff.3-1310-15
4th down eff.1-21-1
Penalties1-133-15
Turnovers20
Possession28:2931:31

A—93,482.

NFL Standings — Through December 26, 2021

American Football Conference

AFC EastWLTPct
Bills960.600
Patriots960.600
Dolphins770.500
Jets4110.267
AFC NorthWLTPct
Bengals960.600
Ravens870.533
Steelers771.500
Browns780.467
AFC SouthWLTPct
Titans1050.667
Colts960.600
Texans4110.267
Jaguars2130.133
AFC WestWLTPct
Chiefs1140.733
Raiders870.533
Chargers870.533
Broncos780.467

National Football Conference

NFC EastWLTPct
Cowboys1140.733
Eagles870.533
Commanders690.400
Giants4110.267
NFC NorthWLTPct
Packers1230.800
Vikings780.467
Bears5100.333
Lions2121.167
NFC SouthWLTPct
Buccaneers1140.733
Saints770.500
Falcons780.467
Panthers5100.333
NFC WestWLTPct
Rams1140.733
Cardinals1050.667
49ers870.533
Seahawks5100.333

College Football Standings — 2021 Final

Atlantic Coast ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
Atlantic
Wake Forest71113
Clemson62103
NC State6293
Louisville4467
Florida State4457
Boston College2666
Syracuse2657
Coastal
Pittsburgh71113
Miami5375
Virginia4466
Virginia Tech4467
North Carolina3567
Georgia Tech2639
Duke0839
American ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
Cincinnati80131
Houston80122
UCF5394
East Carolina5375
Tulsa5376
SMU4484
Memphis3566
Navy3548
Temple1739
South Florida17210
Tulane17210
Big 12 ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
Oklahoma State81122
Baylor72122
Oklahoma72112
Iowa State5476
Kansas State4585
West Virginia4567
Texas Tech3676
TCU3657
Texas3657
Kansas18210
Big Ten ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
East
Michigan81122
Ohio State81112
Michigan State72112
Penn State4576
Maryland3676
Rutgers2758
Indiana09210
West
Iowa72104
Minnesota6394
Purdue6394
Wisconsin6394
Illinois4557
Nebraska1839
Northwestern1839
Conference USAConfAll
WLWL
East
Western Kentucky7195
Marshall5376
Old Dominion5367
Middle Tennessee4476
Charlotte3557
Florida Atlantic3557
Florida International08111
West
UTSA71122
UAB6294
North Texas5367
UTEP4476
Rice3548
Louisiana Tech2639
Southern Miss2639
Mid-American ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
East
Kent State6277
Miami (OH)5376
Ohio3539
Bowling Green2648
Buffalo2648
Akron17210
West
Central Michigan6294
Northern Illinois6295
Toledo5376
Western Michigan4485
Eastern Michigan4476
Ball State4467
Mountain West ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
Mountain
Utah State62113
Air Force62103
Boise State5375
Wyoming2676
Colorado State2639
New Mexico1739
West
San Diego State71122
Fresno State62103
Nevada5385
Hawai'i3567
San José State3557
UNLV26210
Pac-12 ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
North
Oregon72104
Washington State6376
Oregon State5476
California4557
Washington3648
Stanford2739
South
Utah81104
UCLA6384
Arizona State6385
Colorado3648
USC3648
Arizona18111
Southeastern ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
East
Georgia80141
Kentucky53103
Tennessee4476
South Carolina3576
Missouri3567
Florida2667
Vanderbilt08210
West
Alabama71132
Ole Miss62103
Arkansas4494
Texas A&M4484
Mississippi State4476
Auburn3567
LSU3567
Sun Belt ConferenceConfAll
WLWL
East
Appalachian State71104
Coastal Carolina62112
Georgia State6285
Troy3557
Georgia Southern2639
West
Louisiana80131
Texas State3548
South Alabama2657
UL Monroe2648
Arkansas State17210

College Football Polls — Final Rankings

AP Top 25RecPtsTrend
1.Georgia (61)14-11525↑2
2.Alabama13-21464↓1
3.Michigan12-21361↓1
4.Cincinnati13-11349–
5.Baylor12-21259↑1
6.Ohio State11-21247↑1
7.Oklahoma State12-21177↑2
8.Notre Dame11-21039↓3
9.Michigan State11-21026↑2
10.Oklahoma11-2966↑4
11.Ole Miss10-3926↓3
12.Utah10-4851↓2
13.Pittsburgh11-3741–
14.Clemson10-3538↑5
15.Wake Forest11-3533↑5
16.Louisiana13-1517–
17.Houston12-2513↑4
18.Kentucky10-3446↑7
19.BYU10-3435↓7
20.NC State9-3382↓2
21.Arkansas9-4371↑1
22.Oregon10-4364↓7
23.Iowa10-4171↓6
24.Utah State11-3163NR
25.San Diego State12-2137NR

Others receiving votes: Texas A&M 115, Wisconsin 97, Minnesota 47, Purdue 44, UTSA 9, Army 6, Coastal Carolina 2, Fresno State 2, Air Force 1, UAB 1

Dropped out: No. 23 Texas A&M, No. 24 UTSA

AFCA Coaches PollRecPtsTrend
1.Georgia (62)14-11550↑2
2.Alabama13-21488↓1
3.Michigan12-21398↓1
4.Cincinnati13-11346–
5.Ohio State11-21279↑2
6.Baylor12-21275–
7.Oklahoma State12-21197↑2
8.Michigan State11-21066↑2
9.Notre Dame11-21028↓4
10.Oklahoma11-2994↑3
11.Ole Miss10-3909↓3
12.Utah10-4877↓1
13.Pittsburgh11-3742↓1
14.Wake Forest11-3609↑5
15.Kentucky10-3592↑5
16.Clemson10-3528↑6
17.Houston12-2510↑4
18.Louisiana13-1502↓1
19.NC State9-3453↓1
20.Arkansas9-4354↑4
21.Oregon10-4336↓6
22.BYU10-3284↓8
23.Iowa10-4276↓7
24.Utah State11-3142NR
25.Texas A&M8-4133↓2

Others receiving votes: San Diego State 114, Wisconsin 75, Air Force 42, Minnesota 23, UTSA 11, Coastal Carolina 7, Purdue 6, Fresno State 3, Army 1

Dropped out: No. 25 UTSA