NFL standings

National Football League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-New England 12 3 0 .800 464 321

N.Y. Jets 8 7 0 .533 360 344

Buffalo 6 9 0 .400 351 385

Miami 5 10 0 .333 310 296

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Houston 10 5 0 .667 359 255

Tennessee 8 7 0 .533 302 295

Jacksonville 4 11 0 .267 224 316

Indianapolis 2 13 0 .133 230 411

North

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Baltimore 11 4 0 .733 354 250

x-Pittsburgh 11 4 0 .733 312 218

Cincinnati 9 6 0 .600 328 299

Cleveland 4 11 0 .267 209 294

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Denver 8 7 0 .533 306 383

Oakland 8 7 0 .533 333 395

San Diego 7 8 0 .467 368 351

Kansas City 6 9 0 .400 205 335

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

N.Y. Giants 8 7 0 .533 363 386

Dallas 8 7 0 .533 355 316

Philadelphia 7 8 0 .467 362 318

Washington 5 10 0 .333 278 333

South

W L T Pct PF PA

x-New Orleans 11 3 0 .786 457 306

Atlanta 9 5 0 .643 341 281

Carolina 6 9 0 .400 389 384

Tampa Bay 4 11 0 .267 263 449

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Green Bay 14 1 0 .933 515 318

x-Detroit 10 5 0 .667 433 342

Chicago 7 8 0 .467 336 328

Minnesota 3 12 0 .200 327 432

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-San Francisco 12 3 0 .800 346 202

Seattle 7 8 0 .467 301 292

Arizona 7 8 0 .467 289 328

St. Louis 2 13 0 .133 166 373

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Thursday, Dec. 22

Indianapolis 19, Houston 16

Saturday, Dec. 24

Oakland 16, Kansas City 13, OT

Tennessee 23, Jacksonville 17

Pittsburgh 27, St. Louis 0

Buffalo 40, Denver 14

Carolina 48, Tampa Bay 16

Minnesota 33, Washington 26

Baltimore 20, Cleveland 14

New England 27, Miami 24

N.Y. Giants 29, N.Y. Jets 14

Cincinnati 23, Arizona 16

Detroit 38, San Diego 10

San Francisco 19, Seattle 17

Philadelphia 20, Dallas 7

Sunday, Dec. 25

Green Bay 35, Chicago 21

Monday, Dec. 26

Atlanta at New Orleans, 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, Jan. 1

Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Carolina at New Orleans, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

San Francisco at St. Louis, 1 p.m.

Tennessee at Houston, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at New England, 1 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Miami, 1 p.m.

Indianapolis at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.

Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 1 p.m.

Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

San Diego at Oakland, 4:15 p.m.

Kansas City at Denver, 4:15 p.m.

Seattle at Arizona, 4:15 p.m.

 

Bengals’ stats

Arizona 0 0 0 16 — 16

Cincinnati 10 10 3 0 — 23

First Quarter

Cin—FG Nugent 24, 10:55.

Cin—Gresham 11 pass from Dalton (Nugent kick), 6:24.

Second Quarter

Cin—Simpson 19 pass from Dalton (Nugent kick), 2:46.

Cin—FG Nugent 41, :00.

Third Quarter

Cin—FG Nugent 32, 3:09.

Fourth Quarter

Ari—Fitzgerald 30 pass from Skelton (Feely kick), 11:25.

Ari—King 2 pass from Skelton (run failed), 7:39.

Ari—FG Feely 29, 3:16.

A—41,273.

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Ari Cin

First downs 17 21

Total Net Yards 316 301

Rushes-yards 18-59 34-165

Passing 257 136

Punt Returns 2-(-3) 2-6

Kickoff Returns 4-69 2-40

Interceptions Ret. 0-0 3-17

Comp-Att-Int 23-44-3 18-31-0

Sacked-Yards Lost 5-40 2-18

Punts 6-38.3 5-43.0

Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-2

Penalties-Yards 6-87 6-47

Time of Possession 28:21 31:39

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Arizona, Wells 14-53, Skelton 4-6. Cincinnati, Benson 16-57, Dalton 5-48, Scott 10-28, Green 2-25, Peerman 1-7.

PASSING—Arizona, Skelton 23-44-3-297. Cincinnati, Dalton 18-31-0-154.

RECEIVING—Arizona, Fitzgerald 6-105, Roberts 6-75, Doucet 2-47, Heap 2-29, Taylor 2-19, Housler 1-11, Wells 1-8, King 1-2, Stephens-Howling 1-2, Peterson 1-(minus 1). Cincinnati, Gresham 5-56, Simpson 5-42, Whalen 3-20, Green 2-25, Benson 1-8, Hawkins 1-3, Lee 1-0.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—Cincinnati, Nugent 35 (WR), 48 (WR).

 

Browns’ stats

Cleveland 0 0 7 7 — 14

Baltimore 10 7 3 0 — 20

First Quarter

Bal—Dickson 5 pass from Flacco (Graham kick), 9:12.

Bal—FG Graham 48, :58.

Second Quarter

Bal—Rice 42 pass from Flacco (Graham kick), 8:57.

Third Quarter

Bal—FG Graham 43, 5:50.

Cle—Cribbs 84 punt return (Dawson kick), 3:07.

Fourth Quarter

Cle—Moore 6 pass from Wallace (Dawson kick), 8:22.

A—71,083.

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Cle Bal

First downs 18 15

Total Net Yards 256 284

Rushes-yards 25-117 37-162

Passing 139 122

Punt Returns 1-84 2-0

Kickoff Returns 5-113 2-54

Interceptions Ret. 1-0 1-4

Comp-Att-Int 19-33-1 11-24-1

Sacked-Yards Lost 2-8 1-10

Punts 6-41.8 5-44.6

Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0

Penalties-Yards 6-95 5-51

Time of Possession 27:42 32:18

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Cleveland, Hillis 24-112, Wallace 1-5. Baltimore, Rice 23-87, R.Williams 10-45, Flacco 4-30.

PASSING—Cleveland, Wallace 19-33-1-147. Baltimore, Flacco 11-24-1-132.

RECEIVING—Cleveland, Moore 5-35, Little 4-40, Cribbs 2-28, Massaquoi 2-17, C.Mitchell 2-12, Hillis 2-0, Ogbonnaya 1-12, Cameron 1-3. Baltimore, Rice 3-48, T.Smith 2-38, R.Williams 2-21, Dickson 2-14, Leach 2-11.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

All Times EST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

New York 1 0 1.000 —

New Jersey 0 0 .000 1/2

Philadelphia 0 0 .000 1/2

Toronto 0 0 .000 1/2

Boston 0 1 .000 1

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 1 0 1.000 —

Atlanta 0 0 .000 1/2

Charlotte 0 0 .000 1/2

Washington 0 0 .000 1/2

Orlando 0 1 .000 1

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Chicago 1 0 1.000 —

Cleveland 0 0 .000 1/2

Detroit 0 0 .000 1/2

Indiana 0 0 .000 1/2

Milwaukee 0 0 .000 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

Houston 0 0 .000 —

Memphis 0 0 .000 —

New Orleans 0 0 .000 —

San Antonio 0 0 .000 —

Dallas 0 1 .000 1/2

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 1 0 1.000 —

Denver 0 0 .000 1/2

Minnesota 0 0 .000 1/2

Portland 0 0 .000 1/2

Utah 0 0 .000 1/2

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 0 0 .000 —

L.A. Clippers 0 0 .000 —

Phoenix 0 0 .000 —

Sacramento 0 0 .000 —

L.A. Lakers 0 1 .000 1/2

Sunday’s Games

Sunday’s Games

New York 106, Boston 104

Miami 105, Dallas 94

Chicago 88, L.A. Lakers 87

Oklahoma City 97, Orlando 89

L.A. Clippers at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Toronto at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Houston at Orlando, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Washington, 7 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Denver at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Memphis at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

New Orleans at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Philadelphia at Portland, 10 p.m.

Chicago at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Atlanta at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.

Boston at Miami, 8 p.m.

Minnesota at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m.

Sacramento at Portland, 10 p.m.

Utah at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Rangers 33 21 8 4 46 99 72

Philadelphia 34 21 9 4 46 118 99

Pittsburgh 35 20 11 4 44 114 91

New Jersey 34 19 14 1 39 95 99

N.Y. Islanders 33 11 16 6 28 77 108

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 33 23 9 1 47 119 63

Toronto 35 18 13 4 40 110 113

Ottawa 36 17 14 5 39 111 122

Buffalo 34 16 15 3 35 92 101

Montreal 36 13 16 7 33 88 101

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Florida 36 18 11 7 43 94 98

Winnipeg 35 16 14 5 37 96 104

Washington 33 17 14 2 36 98 101

Tampa Bay 34 14 17 3 31 90 116

Carolina 36 11 19 6 28 91 121

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 35 22 9 4 48 118 102

St. Louis 34 20 10 4 44 87 74

Detroit 34 21 12 1 43 111 78

Nashville 35 18 13 4 40 95 99

Columbus 34 9 21 4 22 85 117

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Minnesota 36 20 11 5 45 86 82

Vancouver 35 21 12 2 44 115 85

Calgary 36 17 15 4 38 90 98

Colorado 36 18 17 1 37 96 105

Edmonton 34 15 16 3 33 93 91

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 32 19 10 3 41 95 77

Dallas 34 20 13 1 41 92 96

Phoenix 35 18 14 3 39 92 92

Los Angeles 35 16 14 5 37 76 85

Anaheim 34 9 19 6 24 80 113

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Saturday’s Games

No games scheduled

Sunday’s Games

No games scheduled

Monday’s Games

Colorado at Minnesota, 6 p.m.

Washington at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Dallas at St. Louis, 7:30 p.m.

Detroit at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Columbus at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.

Edmonton at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Phoenix at Los Angeles, 10 p.m.

Anaheim at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

Tuesday’s Games

Carolina at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Calgary at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Montreal at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

Toronto at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Winnipeg at Colorado, 9 p.m.

 

College bowls

College Football FBS Bowls

Subject to Change

Saturday, Dec. 17

New Mexico Bowl

At Albuquerque

Wyoming (8-4) vs. Temple (8-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

At Boise, Idaho

Utah State (7-5) vs. Ohio (9-4), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

New Orleans Bowl

Louisiana-Lafayette 32, San Diego State 30

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Tuesday, Dec. 20

Beef ‘O’Brady’s Bowl

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

Marshall 20, FIU 10

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Wednesday, Dec. 21

Poinsettia Bowl

At San Diego

TCU 31, Louisiana Tech 24

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Thursday, Dec. 22

MAACO Bowl

At Las Vegas

Boise State 56, Arizona State 24

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Saturday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl

At Honolulu

Southern Mississippi 24, Nevada 17

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Monday, Dec. 26

Independence Bowl

At Shreveport, La.

North Carolina (7-5) vs. Missouri (7-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)

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Tuesday, Dec. 27

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl

At Detroit

Western Michigan (7-5) vs. Purdue (6-6), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2)

Belk Bowl

At Charlotte, N.C.

North Carolina State (7-5) vs. Louisville (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

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Wednesday, Dec. 28

Military Bowl

At Washington

Air Force (7-5) vs. Toledo (8-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Holiday Bowl

At San Diego

Texas (7-5) vs. California (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

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Thursday, Dec. 29

Champs Sports Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Florida State (8-4) vs. Notre Dame (8-4), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Alamo Bowl

At San Antonio

Baylor (9-3) vs. Washington (7-5), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

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Friday, Dec. 30

Armed Forces Bowl

At Dallas

Tulsa (8-4) vs. BYU (9-3), Noon (ESPN)

Pinstripe Bowl

At Bronx, N.Y.

Rutgers (8-4) vs. Iowa State (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Music City Bowl

At Nashville, Tenn.

Mississippi State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (6-6), 6:40 p.m. (ESPN)

Insight Bowl

At Tempe, Ariz.

Oklahoma (9-3) vs. Iowa (7-5), 10 p.m. (ESPN)

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Saturday, Dec. 31

Meinke Car Care Bowl

At Houston

Texas A&M (6-6) vs. Northwestern (6-6), Noon (ESPN)

Sun Bowl

At El Paso, Texas

Georgia Tech (8-4) vs. Utah (7-5), 2 p.m. (CBS)

Liberty Bowl

At Memphis, Tenn.

Vanderbilt (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Fight Hunger Bowl

At San Francisco

UCLA (6-7) vs. Illinois (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Chick-fil-A Bowl

At Atlanta

Virginia (8-4) vs. Auburn (7-5), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)

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Monday, Jan. 2

TicketCity Bowl

At Dallas

Penn State (9-3) vs. Houston (12-1), Noon (ESPNU)

Capital One Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Nebraska (9-3) vs. South Carolina (10-2), 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

Georgia (10-3) vs. Michigan State (10-3), 1 p.m. (ABC)

Gator Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Florida (6-6) vs. Ohio State (6-6), 1 p.m. (ESPN2)

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Oregon (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (11-2), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Fiesta Bowl

At Glendale, Ariz.

Stanford (11-1) vs. Oklahoma State (11-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

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Tuesday, Jan. 3

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Michigan (10-2) vs. Virginia Tech (11-2), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

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Wednesday, Jan. 4

Orange Bowl

At Miami

West Virginia (9-3) vs. Clemson (10-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

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Friday, Jan. 6

Cotton Bowl

At Arlington, Texas

Kansas State (10-2) vs. Arkansas (10-2), 8 p.m. (FOX)

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Saturday, Jan. 7

BBVA Compass Bowl

At Birmingham, Ala.

Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. SMU (7-5), Noon (ESPN)

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Sunday, Jan. 8

GoDaddy.com Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

Arkansas State (10-2) vs. Northern Illinois (10-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

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Monday, Jan. 9

BCS National Championship

At New Orleans

LSU (13-0) vs. Alabama (11-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)