ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Kyron Drones ran for 176 yards and a touchdown and also threw for two TDs as Virginia Tech withstood a second-half downpour to beat No. 23 Tulane 41-20 in the Military Bowl on Wednesday. Drones fumbled three times in the slippery conditions, but the Hokies (7-6) only lost one of them. […]
The Atlanta Falcons are well aware of the situation they face with two games remaining and their postseason hopes hanging by a thread. “Unless you’re living in Perth, Australia, or something and you turn your cell phone off, I think you’re aware of it,” coach Arthur Smith said. . Nothing matters but Chicago.
Trevor Siemian will start a second consecutive game at quarterback for the New York Jets with Zach Wilson still in the concussion protocol. Coach Robert Saleh ruled Wilson out Tuesday as the Jets prepare to face the Browns in Cleveland on Thursday night. Siemian was 27 of 49 for 217 yards with a touchdown pass to Jason Brownlee and an interception in New York's 30-28 victory over Washington on Sunday.