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What Happened in Sports: November 8, 2020
What happened in sports on November 8, 2020 ft. the Saints blowing out the Bucs, Tua beating Kyler in a close battle, and more!
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November 8th, 2020 was highlighted by an exciting NFL Sunday in Week 9 with a close battle between Kyler & Tua while the Steelers surprisingly needed a late comeback to get a win in Dallas. The biggest matchup of the week ended up being a blowout as Brees and the Saints dominated Brady’s Bucs, making a statement on SNF. Check out everything that happened in sports on November 8th last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by Bojan Bogdanovic nailing a buzzer-beater against the Bucks, Nikola Jokic dropping a game-winner vs. Philly, and Dame putting on a 60-point clinic in a matchup with Kyrie.
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.
Ebron is IN!
The @Steelers take the lead with 2:14 remaining! #HereWeGo
📺: #PITvsDAL on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/3GAdVgkXip
— NFL (@NFL) November 9, 2020
TEDDY GIVING HIS ALL. 😱 #KeepPounding
📺: #CARvsKC on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/jB7PQV2SnB
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Who else but Minkah Fitzpatrick?! #HereWeGo @minkfitz_21
📺: #PITvsDAL on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/5TIWIJGT6o
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
The ball just finds Minkah Fitzpatrick. #HereWeGo @minkfitz_21
📺: #PITvsDAL on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/NtIKyYlxLq
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
THIS CLOSE. The @Raiders survive in LA. #LVvsLAC pic.twitter.com/nKIolzlRV5
— NFL (@NFL) November 9, 2020
Jake Luton goes into the end zone! #DUUUVAL
📺: #HOUvsJAX on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/ul5IFJEdQc pic.twitter.com/CT1nracokK
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
LET’S GOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!
Watch: https://t.co/cLanMzBpPN pic.twitter.com/EEGppgIz9a
— New York Giants (@Giants) November 8, 2020
Jabrill Peppers with the clutch INT for the @Giants defense! #TogetherBlue
📺: #NYGvsWAS on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/MKomMmULv8
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Tre’Quan Smith with the toe tap in the end zone!
An early lead for the #Saints
📺: #NOvsTB on NBC
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/6yfKIAre48 pic.twitter.com/IuQKJJirw3
— NFL (@NFL) November 9, 2020
.@Tua putting the moves on the defense. #FinsUp
📺: #MIAvsAZ on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/KPwdo4zD72
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Kyler works his magic on 4th & 1. #RedSea
📺: #MIAvsAZ on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/pqykYrA1G2
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
.@K1 drops a DIME to @CKirk for the 56-yard TD! #RedSea
📺: #MIAvsAZ on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/U7DFm1xBCo
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Just like that the @AZCardinals are in Miami territory.
📺: #MIAvsAZ on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/lMHML5WNhj
— NFL (@NFL) November 9, 2020
This throw from @dangerusswilson 😯
📺: #SEAvsBUF on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/PEHxDFdk59
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Welcome to the NFL, Jake Luton!
The rookie QB throws a 73-yard touchdown to @DJChark82 on his 2nd career pass attempt. #DUUUVAL
📺: #HOUvsJAX on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/ul5IFJEdQc pic.twitter.com/5yGtTNMYHq
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
.@DangeRussWilson goes DEEEEP… It’s a 55-yard TD pass to @DmoeSwagg23!
📺: #SEAvsBUF on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/tyn4H02yvS
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
This @dangerusswilson deep ball to @dkm14 is so pretty.
📺: #SEAvsBUF on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/oFjZLGTVTx
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
DALVIN COOK. 70 YARDS. UNSTOPPABLE. #SKOL
📺: #DETvsMIN on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/objwLHTktz
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Cookin’. #SKOL @dalvincook
📺: #DETvsMIN on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/EZPq6wgLq0
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Terry McLaurin breaks free for 68 yards!
Alex Smith’s first touchdown pass since his return!
📺: #NYGvsWAS on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/OA2TrZJarP
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
That’s TD pass No. 💯#CARvsKC on FOX pic.twitter.com/xhMVMna5Uv
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) November 8, 2020
.@Tua DELIVERS.
We’re tied in Arizona with 11 minutes remaining! #FinsUp
📺: #MIAvsAZ on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/8c19zBOLJK
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Evan Engram LAYS OUT for the @Giants TD! #TogetherBlue @eazyengram
📺: #NYGvsWAS on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/jSa60oQtlS
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
77 yards to the 🏠@deshaunwatson & @Will_Fuller7 connect on the score!
📺: #HOUvsJAX on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/ul5IFJEdQc pic.twitter.com/7flxcbQkrI
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Full extension.@DrewBrees‘ third TD goes to @ESanders_10! #Saints
📺: #NOvsTB on NBC
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/6yfKIAre48 pic.twitter.com/iywZT3Nech
— NFL (@NFL) November 9, 2020
GG to CeeDee for the #DallasCowboys TD!
Dallas leads 10-0 in the first half.
📺: #PITvsDAL on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/gU9tHrk7IN
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Cowboys staying alive. #DallasCowboys
📺: #PITvsDAL on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/5ntt8mtuPS
— NFL (@NFL) November 9, 2020
.@DerekCarrQB on the money to Nelson Agholor for the 45-yard @Raiders TD! #RaiderNation
📺: #LVvsLAC on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/hBuwDbAm94
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Derek Carr launches a perfect pass on the run! #RaiderNation
📺: #LVvsLAC on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/zUpwtlq8rt
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
.@ryantannehill1 to @Brown1arthur. WOWWWW.
📺: #CHIvsTEN on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/QkRFxS41pZ
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Matt Ryan goes deep to Olamide Zaccheaus for a 51-yard @AtlantaFalcons touchdown!@M_Ryan02 | @LlamaDay | #RiseUpATL
📺: #DENvsATL on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/ul5IFJEdQc pic.twitter.com/7EnIcbOuGE
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Josh Allen to Isaiah McKenzie for a quick @buffalobills TD to start the game!
📺: #SEAvsBUF on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/T3925qRDg1
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Beautifully thrown deep ball by Justin Herbert. #BoltUp
📺: #LVvsLAC on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/dnmQvy5IiR
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Scoop & SCORE!
63-yard fumble recovery TD for the new member of the @Titans, Desmond King! @blaqbadger14
📺: #CHIvsTEN on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/MXkgo0fhcN pic.twitter.com/8pnbgR5LqC
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
100th career sack for @JJWatt 👏
📺: #HOUvsJAX on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/ul5IFJEdQc pic.twitter.com/UwOhGODeFT
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Boswell drills a franchise record 59-yard FG to end the half. #HereWeGo
📺: #PITvsDAL on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/8SsYP8KZqu
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
Backwards toe drag 👀 #BoltUp @darealmike_dub
📺: #LVvsLAC on FOX
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/iETbGuLUjh
— NFL (@NFL) November 8, 2020
GOOD from 50 yards!
The @MiamiDolphins take a 34-31 lead with 3:30 left.
📺: #MIAvs AZ on CBS
📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/LhAplcRHXB pic.twitter.com/SiBvhXhXCS
— NFL (@NFL) November 9, 2020
▪️ 1st NBA All-Star
▪️ All-NBA Third Team
▪️ ECF Appearance
Catch up on @jaytatum0‘s breakout 2019-20 season! pic.twitter.com/pGYeAfYz54
— NBA (@NBA) November 9, 2020
▪️ 4th NBA All-Star
▪️ All-NBA Second Team
▪️ All-Defensive Second Team
All the best plays from Kawhi Leonard of the @LAClippers during the 2019-20 season! pic.twitter.com/uLmx1U6FOO
— NBA (@NBA) November 8, 2020
.@Giancarlo818 turns 31 today.
He has been mashing long homers since back when he was still going by Mike. 💪 pic.twitter.com/LkSWWLhOsg
— MLB Vault (@MLBVault) November 8, 2020
November 8, 2006: Jamal Crawford @JCrossover w/ the steal and game-winning three w/ 3.7 secs left to help lead the Knicks to a 109-107 win over the Nuggets. Gus Johnson on the call. pic.twitter.com/sFMxG5fsE4
— This Day In Sports Clips (@TDISportsClips) November 8, 2020
OTD in 2005, Bartolo Colón won the AL Cy Young Award after going 21-8 with a 3.48 ERA.
Some highlights from his 20th win that season. ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/pl4VnDDs7b
— MLB Vault (@MLBVault) November 9, 2020
What if Sam Bradford stayed healthy… pic.twitter.com/tDwFvmWEkk
— NFL Throwback (@nflthrowback) April 8, 2021
[See More]
1:00 PM: Chicago Bears (5-3) vs. Tennessee Titans (5-2)
1:00 PM: Baltimore Ravens (5-2) vs. Indianapolis Colts (5-2)
1:00 PM: Seattle Seahawks (6-1) vs. Buffalo Bills (6-2)
4:25 PM: Miami Dolphins (4-3) vs. Arizona Cardinals (5-2)
8:20 PM: New Orleans Saints (5-2) vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-2)
[Highlights] QB Josh Allen, BUF (v.SEA): 31-38 (81.6%), 415 YDS, 3 TD, 0 INT; 7 CAR, 14 YDS, 1 TD [Player of the Day]
[Highlights] RB Dalvin Cook, MIN (v.DET): 22 CAR, 206 YDS, 2 TD; 2 REC, 46 YDS
[Highlights] QB Patrick Mahomes, KC (v.CAR): 30-45 (66.7%), 372 YDS, 4 TD, 0 INT
[Highlights] LB Eric Wilson, MIN (v.DET): 13 TKL, 0.5 TFL, 1 INT, 1 PD
[Highlights] CB Marcus Peters, BAL (@IND): 5 TKL, 1 INT, 1 PD, 1 FF
NFL: CB Donte Jackson, Carolina Panthers (turns 25)
NFL: LB Rashaan Evans, Tennessee Titans (25)
MLB: OF Giancarlo Stanton, New York Yankees (31)
MLB: C Yasmani Grandal, Chicago White Sox (32)
NFL: QB Sam Bradford, Free Agent (33)
1998: Dallas Cowboys RB Emmitt Smith surpassed 12,000 career rushing yards and became the franchise’s all-time leading rusher
1992: Sacramento Kings finally snapped a dubious streak of 43 consecutive road losses to the Los Angeles Lakers, stretching back to when they were the Kansas City-Omaha Kings
1990: Former New York Mets OF Daryl Strawberry, the team’s all-time HR leader (252), signed with his hometown Los Angeles Dodgers in free agency
1981: Miami Dolphins HC Don Shula became just the 3rd coach to win his 200th career game
1970: New Orleans Saints’ club-footed K Tom Dempsey booted an NFL-record 63-yard field goal, a record that stood for 43 years
1966: On the strength of his triple-crown campaign, Baltimore Orioles OF Frank Robinson became the very 1st player to win MVP in both leagues
1959: Minneapolis Lakers SF Elgin Baylor scored 64 points against the Boston Celtics, setting an NBA record at the time
1942: Cleveland Rams QB Parker Hall threw a then-record 7 interceptions in a single game against the Green Bay Packers
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