By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Nov 07, 2020

November 7th, 2020 was highlighted by the Blue Jays re-signing Robbie Ray to a 1-year deal that represented the first major Free Agent signing of the 2020 offseason. 3x Pro Bowl WR Dez Bryant was called up to the 53-man roster and will make his Ravens debut on Sunday in a pivotal NFL Week 9 matchup against the Colts. Check out everything that happened in sports on November 7th last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by a game-winning stop for the Raiders defense against Phillip Rivers. 

This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, top performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.

The greatest duo ever

Greek Freak’s historic season

Simmons worked out at #1

The Joker had himself a year

Welcome to Miami, Jimmy

Steph set the record OTD

Revis clamped Megatron OTD

Sabonis slam on Embiid OTD

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MLB: RP Jordan Weems, Oakland A’s (turns 28)

NFL: FB Derek Watt, Pittsburgh Steelers (28)

MLB: SP Sonny Gray, Cincinnati Reds (31)

2018: Indiana Pacers PF Domantas Sabonis posterized Philadelphia 76ers C Joel Embiid with a memorable dunk all over him

2016: Golden St. Warriors PG Steph Curry set a NBA record by draining 13 3PM in a single game

2008: Utah Jazz HC Jerry Sloan became the very 1st Head Coach in NBA history to record 1,000 wins with a single team

1997: The Sacramento Kings’ NBA-record streak of 497 consecutive sellouts was finally broken

1991: Los Angeles Lakers PG Magic Johnson publicly announced his HIV-positive diagnosis and immediately retired from the NBA

1989: Baltimore Orioles RP Gregg Olson became the very 1st RP to win the AL Rookie of the Year Award

1967: St. Louis Cardinals 1B Orlando Cepeda was named the very 1st unanimous MVP selection among hitters in NL history

1965: Green Bay Packers QB Bart Starr was sacked a record 11 times by the Lions in a 12-7 defeat

1963: New York Yankees C Elston Howard became the 1st African-American player in MLB history to win the MVP Award 

1943: The Detroit Lions and New York Giants played the last scoreless tie in NFL history

1933: The “Blue Law” in Pennsylvania was overturned by voters, allowing for sporting events to take place on Sundays

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