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The Last Night’s Game Team
NFL (NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE)
The NFL playoffs were everything you wanted and more, with eight teams moving on to the next round of the playoffs. There was plenty of heartbreak this weekend but none more than Cody Parkey, the kicker for the Chicago Bears, who missed a field goal at the end of the game and cost his team the coveted playoff win. BEAR DOWN
OVERTIME
Former NFL player Colton Underwood will look for the love of his life starting tonight as The Bachelor. Over the weekend in a spoof rose ceremony, he picked the NFL wild card game winner, which may have been tougher than picking a wife. WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE?
SIDELINE STAT
High school players are not allowed to accept money or gifts as part of the recruiting process. U.S.A. Basketball had a bit of a clerical error and sent a check to a basketball recruit, which cost her senior year on the court. THE CHECK’S IN THE MAIL
COACHES’ CORNER
Los Angeles Chargers (NFL) player Melvin Gordon took an Uber in Baltimore while in town for a playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens. The driver clearly had no idea who Gordon was because he trash talked the Chargers the entire ride. The video makes you cringe for the driver who undoubtedly knows who Gordon is now that his team beat the Ravens. INSERT FOOT IN MOUTH
WHAT TO WATCH
Tonight is the College Football National Championship Game between Alabama Crimson Tide and Clemson Tigers. It’s the third time in four years that these two teams have battled it out for the title. If you’re not into football, check out the Imagine Dragons’ halftime show. BELIEVER
