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What Happened in Sports: November 11, 2021
See what happened in sports on November 11, 2021 ft. OBJ signing with Rams, 2021 Silver Sluggers, MIA upset BAL, Cam back in Carolina, and more!
Los Angeles Rams
November 11th, 2021 was remembered for Odell Beckham Jr. agreeing to sign with the Los Angeles Rams as well as the Carolina Panthers bringing back their 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton. The MLB announced the 2021 Silver Sluggers with history being made in the process. Lamar Jackson’s own historic run to start his career was ruined by Miami’s dominant defensive display for a TNF upset. Also in the NBA, Gary Trent Jr. and Fred VanVleet came up clutch for a Raptors win over the Joel Embiid-less 76ers.
See what happened in sports on November 11th last year, headlined by Trevor Bauer (NL) and Shane Bieber (AL) winning the Cy Young Awards and things heating up in MLB free agency with Marcus Stroman and Kevin Gausman signing one-year deals, as well as what happened in sports on November 11th, 2019 ft. the Seahawks game-winning field goal in overtime of an epic NFC West rivalry game against the eventual NFC Champion 49ers.
WHAT HAPPENED IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: This daily sports post 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, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.
BIG PLAY BRISSETT. 52-yard pass to Isaiah Ford! #FinsUp
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— NFL (@NFL) November 12, 2021
64 YARDS. Tua Tagovailoa to Albert Wilson for a clutch big gain. #FinsUp
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— NFL (@NFL) November 12, 2021
XAVIEN HOWARD. SCOOP AND SCORE.@MiamiDolphins lead 15-3. #FinsUp
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— NFL (@NFL) November 12, 2021
Jaelan Phillips showing off his speed.@MiamiDolphins playing lockdown defense. #FinsUp
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— NFL (@NFL) November 12, 2021
.@Tua and @MylesGAS go back-and-forth! #FinsUp
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— NFL (@NFL) November 12, 2021
Fred VanVleet ices the game with this 3 ? pic.twitter.com/MTdnlqOLAK
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 12, 2021
Back and forth they go on NBA TV!
Gary Trent Jr. gives the @Raptors the lead with the clutch triple!
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— NBA (@NBA) November 12, 2021
Andre Drummond. Clutch rebound and layup ? pic.twitter.com/oTqdr3teGs
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 12, 2021
? THURSDAY’S TOP PLAYS ?
Nominee No. 1: Andre Drummond block
— CBS Sports HQ (@CBSSportsHQ) November 12, 2021
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7:00 PM: Toronto Raptors (6-6) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (8-4)
9:00 PM: Indiana Pacers (4-8) vs. Utah Jazz (8-3)
10:30 PM: Miami Heat (7-4) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (6-4)
NFL: CB D.J. Reed, Seattle Seahawks (turns 25)
NFL: DL Davon Godchaux, New England Patriots (27)
NFL: WR Victor Cruz, Retired after 2016 (35)
NFL: QB Mark Sanchez, Retired after 2018 (35)
2014: Dallas Mavericks PF Dirk Nowitzki became the top foreign-born scorer in NBA history, passing Hakeem Olajuwon for 9th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. Dirk remains the #1 international scorer ever with 31,560 career points
2007: Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning passed Johnny Unitas for the most career PASS YDS (39,768) in franchise history despite having 53 less GP than Unitas. Manning played 13 seasons with the Colts and recorded 54,828 PASS YDS which still stands as the franchise record
2007: San Diego Chargers CB Antonio Cromartie pulled off an incredible 1-hand interception against Peyton Manning‘s Colts during a 23-21 victory on SNF
1997: After 6 consecutive seasons of either Greg Maddux or 1 of his Atlanta Braves teammates winning the NL Cy Young Award, Montreal Expos SP Pedro Martinez finally broke the streak with 17 wins, 305 Ks, and a 1.90 ERA
1992: C Shaquille O’Neal made his NBA debut for the Orlando Magic with 12 points, 18 rebounds, and 3 blocks
1990: Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Thomas recorded the most Sacks (7) during 1 game in NFL history but his Chiefs lost to the Seattle Seahawks 17-16 after a 4th Qtr GW-TD from 3x Pro Bowl QB Dave Krieg
1987: Boston Red Sox SP Roger Clemens became the 1st in a decade to win consecutive AL Cy Young Awards
1981: Los Angeles Dodgers SP Fernando Valenzuela became the very 1st rookie to win the Cy Young Award as he took home both the NL Rookie of the Year and NL Cy Young awards to kick off a legendary career in LA
1946: New York Knickerbockers played their very 1st game at Madison Square Garden, losing to the Chicago Stags 78-68
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