By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Sep 15, 2022

September 15, 2022 in sports was highlighted by the Amazon Prime Thursday Night Football opener as Patrick Mahomes‘ Chiefs beat Justin Herbert‘s Chargers in a critical AFC-West battle thanks to Justin & Jaylen Watson’s game-changing plays for Kansas City. Seahawks Safety Jamal Adams was diagnosed with a season-ending quad injury while the Rays made history on Roberto Clemente Day. Bo Bichette continued his flaming hot month of September while rookie Jordan Groshans got some love from his brother after blasting his first career bomb. 

See what happened in sports on this day in recent years:

– September 15, 2021: Cedric Mullins catch of the year candidate, walk-offs on Roberto Clemente Day, and more!

– September 15, 2020: Bam‘s big block to win Game 1 while Jokic & Jamal pulled off a Game 7 upset, and more!

– September 15, 2019: Julio Jones and Derek Carr set all-time franchise records, Bears kicked GW-FG, and more!

WHAT HAPPENED IN SPORTS OVERVIEWThese posts showcase everything you need to see in pro sports all in one place EVERY DAY. This includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts & records from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.

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BEST PLAYS FROM TNF

 

THE BRO WENT CRAZY

 

Happy bday Dan Marino

Happy bday to Terry McLaurin

Happy bday to Jaren Jackson Jr.

Happy bday to Dennis Schroder

Bam’s big Game 1 BLK OTD

Nuggets 3-1 comeback OTD

Julio set Falcons record OTD

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Carr set Raiders record OTD

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NBA: PF Jaren Jackson Jr., Memphis Grizzlies (turns 23)

NFL: WR Terry McLaurin, Washington Commanders (27)

NFL: OT Brian O’Neill, Minnesota Vikings (27)

MLB: SP Dakota Hudson, St. Louis Cardinals (28)

NBA: PG Dennis Schroder, Free Agent (29)

NBA: SG Josh Richardson, San Antonio Spurs (29)

NFL: OL Marshal Yanda, Retired after 2019 (38)

NFL: OL Will Shields, Hall of Fame (51)

NFL: QB Dan Marino, Hall of Fame (61)

MLB: SP Gaylord Perry, Hall of Fame (84)

2020: Denver Nuggets became the 1st team to complete multiple 3-1 series comebacks in 1 postseason while also being the 1st team to pull off 3 double-digit comeback victories while facing elimination as they beat the Clippers to clinch the Western Conference Finals

2020: Miami Heat C Bam Adebayo became the 1st player to block a go-ahead dunk attempt in the final 5 seconds of a NBA playoff game on Jayson Tatum, helping the Miami Heat pull off a double-digit 4th Qtr comeback in Eastern Conference Finals Game 1

2019: Las Vegas Raiders QB Derek Carr broke Ken Stabler‘s record for the most career PASS YDS (19,078) in franchise history. Carr continues to shatter the Raiders record books as he carries his franchise passing record to new heights

2019: WR Julio Jones passed Roddy White (12,896) as the Atlanta Falcons all-time leading Receiver on a 54-yd GW-TD against the Philadelphia Eagles during NFL Sunday Night Football. Julio was traded by the Falcons less than 2 years later with the record set at 12,896 REC YDS 

2017: Cleveland Indians extended their AL record with their 22nd and final consecutive Win on a walk-off which was also the longest in 100 years, trailing only the 1916 New York Giants’ 26 straight wins in MLB history

1979: Boston Red Sox 1B Bob Watson became the 1st player to hit for the cycle in both the AL and NL in MLB history 

1969: St. Louis Cardinals SP Steve Carlton struck out 19 Mets to set a new MLB single-game record at the time before multiple MLB pitchers surpassed him with the new record set at 20

1963: 3 brothers (Felipe, Matty, and Jesus Alou) all took the outfield for the 1st time ever as the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-5

1938: Pittsburgh Pirates OFs Lloyd and Paul Waner became the 1st pair of brothers to hit back-to-back HRs in MLB history

1912: Boston Red Sox SP Joe Wood earned his 16th consecutive victory 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns to tie Walter Johnson’s MLB record

 

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