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What Happened in Sports: October 21, 2019
See what happened in sports on October 21, 2019 ft. Sam Darnold seeing ghosts as the Pats D shredded NYJ, Jaylen Brown getting paid, and more!
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October 21st, 2019 was highlighted by the New England Patriots defense absolutely shredding the New York Jets offense on Thursday Night Football in one of the most dominant showings of the year as Sam Darnold was caught on the mic saying that he’s “seeing ghosts.” The Boston Celtics gave Jaylen Brown a near-max contract extension (4y/$115M), along with the other third-year players including Buddy Hield, Domantas Sabonis, Dejounte Murray, Taurean Prince, and more! Check out the Best in Sports from 10/21.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the top highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
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Ain’t no party like a @Patriots pick party. @_Showtime29 #GoPats
?: #NEvsNYJ on ESPN
?: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app
Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/xxTSX55FYS pic.twitter.com/jIX063HLu4
— NFL (@NFL) October 22, 2019
Jacoby Brissett: Officially ?ON FIRE?
His best plays from a 326-yard, 4 TD performance! @jbrissett12@Colts | #Colts pic.twitter.com/Jm9cdJiGur
— NFL (@NFL) October 21, 2019
How does Lamar Jackson do this?
Defenders don’t know, either. ?♂️ @lj_era8@Ravens | #RavensFlock pic.twitter.com/60EHIzcCgK
— NFL (@NFL) October 21, 2019
On this day 44 years ago, Fisk waved it fair.
(MLB x @Google) pic.twitter.com/KsO9Wj5pQy
— MLB (@MLB) October 21, 2019
Did you start @ChaseEdmonds22 on your @NFLFantasy team?
? 29 touches
? 150 total Yards
? 3 touchdowns @AZCardinals | #RedSea pic.twitter.com/FwVHYyihqk
— NFL (@NFL) October 21, 2019
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8:15 PM: New England Patriots (6-0) vs. New York Jets (1-4)
[Player of the Day] HC Bill Belichick, NE (@NYJ): Won 33-0, 323 to 154 Yds, Blitz Packages caused 4 INTs
CB Stephon Gilmore, NE (@NYJ): 0 TKL, 1 INT, 0 REC Allowed
S Devin McCourty, NE (@NYJ): 3 TKL, 1 SOLO, 1 INT
RB Sony Michel, NE (@NYJ): 19 RSH, 49 YDS, 3 TD; 1 REC, -8 YDS
EDGE John Simon, NE (@NYJ): 3 TKL, 1 SOLO, 1 SK, 1 FF
NFL: OT Greg Robinson, Cleveland Browns (turns 27)
NBA: PG Ricky Rubio, Phoenix Suns (29)
NFL: OT Ricky Wagner, Detroit Lions (30)
MLB: SP Zack Greinke, Houston Astros (36)
MLB: SP Whitey Ford, Hall of Fame (91)
2007: Tennessee Titans K Rob Bironas set the NFL record for most points scored in a game without a TD (26)
1998: With their World Series sweep of the San Diego Padres, the New York Yankees finished the season with the most total wins (including playoffs) in MLB history (125)
1980: For the 1st time in their 98-year existence, the Philadelphia Phillies won the World Series after defeating the Kansas City Royals in 6 games
1979: Chicago Bulls SF Sam Smith converted the very 1st 4-point play in NBA history in a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks
1976: New York Yankees C Thurman Munson tied a World Series record with 6 consecutive singles between Games 3 and 4 — both losses to the Cincinnati Reds
1976: The New York Knicks retired C Willis Reed’s #19 jersey, the 1st in franchise history
1976: In the process of winning their 2nd consecutive World Series, the Cincinnati Reds became the 1st team in MLB history to completely sweep the Postseason and World Series
1975: Boston Red Sox C Carlton Fisk hit an iconic walk-off home run in the bottom of the 12th inning against the Reds, forcing a World Series Game 7
1973: Los Angeles Rams DE Fred Dryer became the 1st player in NFL history to record 2 safeties in a single game
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