November 22nd, 2020 was highlighted by NFL Sunday in Week 11 with the first go-ahead Pass TD by Patrick Mahomes in the final 2 min of his young, promising career while the Steelers moved to 10-0, Andy Dalton led a comeback in Dallas over Kirk Cousins’ Vikings, Philip Rivers and the Colts upset Aaron Rodgers and the Packers in OT, while Lamar Jackson’s Ravens fell short thanks to Derrick Henry’s GW-TD in OT.
Check out everything that happened in sports on November 22nd last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by Kawhi Leonard draining a massive game-winning bucket to lift the LA Clippers past the Houston Rockets despite James Harden’s ridiculous 4-pt play with under 2 minutes left.
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MAHOMES MAGIC.@Chiefs take the lead with 34 seconds left! #ChiefsKingdom
📺: #KCvsLV on NBC
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
HOT ROD FOR THE WIN. #ForTheShoe pic.twitter.com/FHIqrscZjj
— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
FUMBLE.@Colts recover with a chance to win in OT. #ForTheShoe
📺: #GBvsIND on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
DERRICK HENRY. GAME OVER. pic.twitter.com/ektfN3fyiF
— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
AJ BROWN WILL NOT BE STOPPED!
📺: #TENvsBAL on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
CEEDEE. #DallasCowboys
📺: #DALvsMIN on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
ADAM THIELEN. UNREAL SKILL. #SKOL
📺: #DALvsMIN on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Thielen goes deep for the 51-yard gain! #SKOL
📺: #DALvsMIN on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Justin Simmons’ fourth INT of the season is a CLUTCH one. #BroncosCountry
📺: #MIAvsDEN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
Dalton to Dalton!
The #DallasCowboys take the lead with 1:37 remaining!
📺: #DALvsMIN on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
The vet! @Raiders go ahead on the Jason Witten touchdown. #RaiderNation
📺: #KCvsLV on NBC
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
Nick Chubb MY GOODNESS. #Browns
📺: #PHIvsCLE on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Kareem Hunt FLIES in for the TD! #Browns
📺: #PHIvsCLE on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
TAKITAKI TO THE HOUSE. #Browns @STakiTaki
📺: #PHIvsCLE on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Not fair, Aaron Rodgers. #GoPackGo
📺: #GBvsIND on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
Eric Kendricks LAYS OUT for the interception! #SKOL
📺: #DALvsMIN on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
.@deshaunwatson lowers the shoulder and will NOT be denied.
The @HoustonTexans take a 14-10 lead! #WeAreTexans
📺: #NEvsHOU on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
HOW did @Juiceup__3 catch this? 😯
📺: #PITvsJAX on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Mike Williams breaks a tackle on the 39-yard TD pass from Justin Herbert! #BoltUp
📺: #NYJvsLAC on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Rivers delivers! #ForTheShoe
📺: #GBvsIND on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
No window is too small. @patrickmahomes @cheetah
📺: #KCvsLV on NBC
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
.@Lj_era8 goes DEEP to @Mandrews_81 for a @Ravens TD!
📺: #TENvsBAL on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
.@Lj_era8 on 3rd & 13 👀
📺: #TENvsBAL on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Big Ben to @ChaseClaypool for a BEAUTIFUL touchdown!
And the @steelers sing HAPPY BIRTHDAY to @TeamJuJu 😂🎂
📺: #PITvsJAX on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
.@rell_island6 hauls in his 2nd INT of the day!
📺: #PITvsJAX on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
.@minkfitz_21 gets the PICK off the deflected pass. Going the other way!
📺: #PITvsJAX on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Tyler Boyd has an insane catch radius. #SeizeTheDEY
📺: #CINvsWAS on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Justin Herbert delivers a DART to @Keenan13Allen.
Herbert’s third TD pass of the game. #BoltUp
📺: #NYJvsLAC on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
BEAUTIFUL pass and catch for the @Raiders TD. @derekcarrQB ➡️ Nelson Agholor
📺: #KCvsLV on NBC
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2020
.@CameronNewton lets it fly to @LookIn_Da_Miere for a 42-yard @Patriots touchdown! #GoPats
📺: #NEvsHOU on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
There goes Michael Pittman, Jr! 45 yards for his first career touchdown.
📺: #GBvsIND on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Rock Ya-Sin dives for the INT! #ForTheShoe @RockYasin26
📺: #GBvsIND on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Turning on the JETTAS. @JJettas2 #SKOL
📺: #DALvsMIN on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Flacco lets it FLY. #TakeFlight
📺: #NYJvsLAC on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Alex Smith and Terry McLaurin connect on the deep ball for 42 yards!
📺: #CINvsWAS on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Justin Herbert is dialed in. #BoltUp
📺: #NYJvsLAC on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Tony Pollard goes 42 YARDS to take the lead! #DallasCowboys
📺: #DALvsMIN on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
.@MelvinGordon25 breaks through for the 20-yard score!@Broncos take a 10-point lead. #BroncosCountry
📺: #MIAvsDEN on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Taysom Hill finds the pylon for his second rushing TD of the game! #Saints
📺: #ATLvsNO on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Fletcher Cox is a strong person. #FlyEaglesFly
📺: #PHIvsCLE on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Wentz delivers to Rodgers to even the score! #FlyEaglesFly
📺: #PHIvsCLE on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
PICK-6 for the @Chargers defense! #BoltUp
📺: #NYJvsLAC on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) November 22, 2020
Straight gas.
The 10 fastest strikes this regular season. 😳 pic.twitter.com/dpppbt6O44
— MLB (@MLB) November 22, 2020
8 years ago today: Mark Sanchez invents a new type of fumblepic.twitter.com/WqJtZ19SUt
— Someone’s An Idiot (@SomeonesAnIdiot) November 22, 2020
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1:00 PM: Atlanta Falcons (3-6) vs. New Orleans Saints (7-2)
1:00 PM: Philadelphia Eagles (3-5-1) vs. Cleveland Browns (6-3)
1:00 PM: Tennessee Titans (6-3) vs. Baltimore Ravens (6-3)
4:25 PM: Green Bay Packers (7-2) vs. Indianapolis Colts (6-3)
8:20 PM: Kansas City Chiefs (8-1) vs. Las Vegas Raiders (6-3)
[Highlights] QB Patrick Mahomes, KC (@LV): 34-45 (75.6%), 348 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT; 4 CAR, 16 YDS [Player of the Day]
[Highlights] QB Justin Herbert, LAC (v.NYJ): 37-49 (75.5%), 366 YDS, 3 TD, 0 INT; 2 CAR, 11 YDS
[Highlights] RB Derrick Henry, TEN (@BAL): 28 CAR, 133 YDS, 1 TD
[Highlights] WR Keenan Allen, LAC (v.NYJ): 16 REC, 145 YDS, 1 TD
[Highlights] QB Deshaun Watson, HOU (v.NE): 28-37 (75.7%), 344 YDS, 2 TD, 0 INT; 6 CAR, 36 YDS, 1 TD
NFL: WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, Pittsburgh Steelers (turns 24)
NFL: RB Giovanni Bernard, Cincinnati Bengals (29)
MLB: SP Drew Pomeranz, San Diego Padres (32)
MLB: RP Adam Ottavino, New York Yankees (35)
MLB: RP Yusmeiro Petit, Free Agent (36)
NFL: LB Derrick Johnson, Retired after 2018 (38)
2019: NFL began announcing their all-time top-100 team during the 100th season anniversary
2019: Houston Rockets SG James Harden converted a ridiculous 4-point play in the clutch against the Clippers but LAC won the game thanks to a late Kawhi Leonard game-winner
2012: New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez had his infamous butt fumble when running into his own Offensive Lineman against the Patriots on Thanksgiving
2004: The recently-relocated former Montreal Expos franchise officially became the Washington Nationals
1991: New York Knicks signed C Patrick Ewing to an NBA-record extension worth $18.8 over 2 years
1981: San Diego Chargers TE Kellen Winslow tied an NFL record with 5 touchdown receptions in a 55-21 win over the Oakland Raiders
1963: Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, TX, nearly all sporting events over the next few days were cancelled except the NFL
1959: American Football League held its very 1st amateur draft; the New York Titans (Jets) selected Notre Dame QB George Izo with the 1st pick
1959: The day of the league’s inaugural draft, the New England Patirots officially became the 8th charter franchise of the AFL
1950: Fort Wayne Pistons and Minneapolis Lakers combined for the lowest-scoring game in NBA history, as the Pistons won by a score of 19-18
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