By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Nov 17, 2019

November 17th, 2019 was highlighted by Lamar Jackson demolishing the Houston Texans with some electric runs to add to his stellar MVP campaign, the Minnesota Vikings completing a rare comeback on the Denver Broncos after trailing 20-0 at half, and Buddy Hield stepping up with two clutch shots that brought the Boston Celtics’ 10-game win streak to a halt. Check out the Best in Sports from 11/17.

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

Evan Turner crossed the King

Another electric run by Lamar Jackson

King James putting on a SHOW

Danny Green putback w/ authority

Buddy Hield heat check

Goff –> Kupp for deep TD

49ers game-winning TD

Cards diving clutch INT

Kyler takes off for rushing TD

Unbelievable catch by Deebo Samuel

Pats only TD is an Edelman pass

T-mac is the real deal

Golladay brings in 50/50 ball

Zeke’s got HANDS

Cousins finds Diggs over the top

Darnold dropping dime TDs

Ingrams elusiveness gets him a TD

4th & Goal, Jacoby makes it happen

Grant goes all the way on KR-TD

Kicker recovered his own onside kick

Gallup reels in acrobatic catch

Saints pull off wild INT

Kenyon Barner takes it to the house

Courtland Sutton can throw it too

Brandon Allen finds Sutton for 45 yards

Jaxson Hayes sent it into the seats

Jamal Murray took over in Memphis

Markelle Fultz signature game

Sunday night HAMMERS

Furkan Korkmaz with the creativity

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NFL

[Player of the Day] EDGE Maxx Crosby, OAK (v.CIN): 5 TKL, 4 SOLO, 4 TFL, 4 SK, 4 QBH, 1 FF

S Jamal Adams, NYJ (@WAS): 4 TKL, 4 SOLO, 3 TFL, 3 SK, 4 QBH

QB Kirk Cousins, MIN (v.DEN): 29/35 (82.9%), 319 YDS, 3 TD; 2 RSH, 1 YD

QB Lamar Jackson, BAL (v.HOU): 17/24 (70.8%), 222 YDS, 4 TD; 9 RSH, 86 YDS

EDGE Matt Judon, BAL (v.HOU): 7 TKL, 7 SOLO, 4 TFL, 2 SK, 4 QBH, 1 FF

NBA

SF LeBron James, LAL (v.ATL): 33 PTS (13-21 FG), 12 AST, 7 REB, 1 STL, 0 TOV

PG Jamal Murray, DEN (@MEM): 39 PTS (14-24 FG), 8 AST, 4 REB, 3 STL, 0 TOV

SG Buddy Hield, SAC (v.BOS): 35 PTS (14-24 FG), 2 AST, 6 REB, 4 STL, 1 BLK

C Nikola Vucevic, ORL (v.WAS): 30 PTS (11-14 FG), 6 AST, 17 REB, 1 BLK

SF Tobias Harris, PHI (@CLE): 27 PTS (12-14 FG), 4 AST, 5 REB, 2 STL, 2 BLK

NFL: DB JC Jackson, New England Patriots (turns 24)

NFL: LB Raekwon McMillan, Miami Dolphins (24)

NFL: LB Shaquil Barrett, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (27)

NFL: EDGE Preston Smith, Green Bay Packers (27)

MLB: RP Seth Lugo, New York Mets (30)

MLB: RP Shane Greene, Atlanta Braves (31)

MLB: OF Ryan Bruan, Milwaukee Brewers (36)

MLB: OF Nick Markakis, Atlanta Braves (36)

NFL: WR Reggie Wayne, Retired after 2014 (41)

NBA: PF Elvin Hayes, Hall of Fame (74)

MLB: SP Tom Seaver, Hall of Fame (75)

2000: Phoenix Suns PG Jason Kidd committed an NBA-record 14 turnovers in a loss to the New York Knicks

1998: For the 6th time in the last 8 seasons, an Atlanta Braves pitcher won the NL Cy Young Award — this time, SP Tom Glavine (his 2nd of the 6)

1981: New York Knicks C Bill Cartwright tied an NBA record by converting all 19 of his FTAs

1965: In the wake of Ford Frick’s departure, retired Air Force Lt. Gen. William Eckert was unanimously elected as the Commissioner of Baseball

1960: In response to the Washington Senators’ relocation to Minnesota, MLB immediately awarded an expansion franchise to Washington, D.C. to replace them — the “new” Washington Senators

1959: San Francisco Giants 1B Willie McCovey was unanimously named NL Rookie of the Year, marking the 2nd consecutive year a Giant won the award (Orlando Cepeda)

1959: Syracuse Nationals C Connie Dierking became the very 1st player to foul out in the 1st quarter of a game

1953: St. Louis Browns officially moved to Baltimore to become the Orioles

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