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NFL

Favorite Line (O/U) Underdog

Sunday

at Philadelphia 6 1/2 (47 1/2) Washington

at Kansas City 1 1/2 (48 1/2) Buffalo

NBA

Favorite Line (O/U) Underdog

Friday

at Philadelphia Off (Off) Cleveland

at Charlotte Off (Off) Portland

at Memphis Off (Off) New Orleans

College Basketball

Favorite Line Underdog

Friday

Toledo 1 1/2 at Bowling Green

at Marquette 9 1/2 Villanova

at St. Francis 1/2 LIU

at Mercyhurst 1 1/2 Wagner

at Ohio 1 1/2 Kent St

Cent. Conn. St. 6 1/2 at Le Moyne

Milwaukee 2 1/2 at N Kentucky

at Stonehill 9 1/2 Chicago St

at Dayton 5 1/2 St. Joseph’s (PA)

at Purdue 3 1/2 Michigan

at VCU 11 1/2 St. Bonaventure

at Iowa 2 1/2 Penn St

UCLA 4 1/2 at Washington

NHL

Favorite Line Underdog

Friday

at NY Islanders -152/+126 Philadelphia

at Dallas -164/+136 Vegas

Tampa Bay -225/+184 at Chicago

at Winnipeg -225/+184 Utah

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

NEW YORK YANKEES: Claimed RHP Allan Winans off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. Claimed RHP Roansy Contreras off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.

TAMPA BAY RAYS: Acquired LHP Brandon Eisert from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for cash considerations.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES: Agreed to terms with OF Jurickson Profar on a three-year contract. Designated INF Connor Gillespie for assignment.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS: Agreed to terms with LHP Tanner Scott on a four-year contract.

NEW YORK METS: Agreed to terms with LHP A.J. Minter on a two-year contract.

NFL

CINCINNATI BENGALS: Hired Al Golden as defensive coordinator.

HOUSTON TEXANS: Fired team president Greg Grissom.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS: Signed WR Alex Bachman to a reserve/futures contract.

NHL

BOSTON BRUINS: Recalled G Michael Dipietro to Providence (AHL).

CALGARY FLAMES: Recalled C Clark Bishop from Calgary (AHL).

CAROLINA HURRICANES: Elevated D Riley Stillman from Chicago (AHL).

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS: Recalled D Ethan Del Mastro from Rockford (AHL). Signed RW AJ Spellacy to a three-year, entry-level contract. Reassigned D Wyatt Kaiser to Rockford.

COLORADO AVALANCHE: Reassigned C Ivan Ivan to Colorado (AHL). Called up RW Chris Wagner from Colorado.

DALLAS STARS: Recalled RW Matej Blumel. Recalled D Lian Bichsel from Texas (AHL).

OTTAWA SENATORS: Placed C Noah Gregor on injured reserve. Placed G Linus Ullmark on long-term injured reserve.

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING: Recalled D Maxwell Crozier.

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS: Recalled G Matt Murray from Toronto (AHL). Assigned G Dennis Hildeby to Toronto.

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS: Placed RW Cole Schwindt on injured reserve. Recalled LW Brendan Brisson and C Tanner Laczynski from Henderson (AHL).

WINNIPEG JETS: Reassigned C Dominic Toninato to Manitoba (AHL).

MLS

FC DALLAS: Transferred MF Alan Velasco to Club Atlético Boca Juniors (Primera Division).

HOUSTON DYNAMO FC: Loaned D Kieran Sargeant to Lexington SC (USL Championship) for the 2025 season.

LAFC: Acquired D Nkosi Tafari from FC Dallas in exchange for $300,000 in 2026 general allocation money and a 2026 international roster slot.

NASHVILLE SC: Signed G Brian Schwake from CD Castellón (Spain’s LaLiga2) through the 2026 MLS season with an option for 2027.

REAL SALT LAKE: Signed F Ariath Piol via permanent transfer from Macarthur FC (A-League) through the 2027 Major League Soccer season, with a club option for the 2028 season. Loaned D Kevon Lambert to Louisville City (USL Championship) for the 2025 season. Added F Forster Ajago to its 2025 roster, after selecting the former Nashville SC F in stage one of MLS re-entry draft.

NFL Playoffs

Wild-card Playoffs

Houston 32, L.A. Chargers 12

Baltimore 28, Pittsburgh 14

Buffalo 31, Denver 7

Philadelphia 22, Green Bay 10

Washington 23, Tampa Bay 20

L.A. Rams 27, Minnesota 9

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 18

Kansas City 23, Houston 14

Washington 45, Detroit 31

Sunday, Jan. 19

Philadelphia 28, L.A. Rams 22

Buffalo 27, Baltimore 25

Conference Championships

Sunday

Washington at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at Kansas City, 4:30 p.m.

Super Bowl LIX

Sunday, Feb. 9

At New Orlean, 4:30 p.m.

NFL Injury Report

BILLS at CHIEFS — BUFFALO: DNP: S Taylor Rapp (back/hip). LIMITED: CB Taron Johnson (neck/shoulder), CB Christian Benford (concussion), LB Matt Milano (biceps/hamstring). FULL: T Dion Dawkins (illness), S Damar Hamlin (rib), TE Dalton Kincaid (knee), DB Cam Lewis (shoulder), C Connor McGovern (shoulder), DE Greg Rousseau (finger), LB Dorian Williams (elbow). KANSAS CITY: FULL: G Mike Caliendo (shoulder), QB Patrick Mahomes (ankle), T Jawaan Taylor (knee), CB Jaylen Watson (ankle).

COMMANDERS at EAGLES — WASHINGTON: DNP: QB Jeff Driskel (illness), G Sam Cosmi (knee), DT Daron Payne (knee/finger), LB Bobby Wagner (ankle). LIMITED: LB Frankie Luvu (shoulder), TE John Bates (shoulder), WR Jamison Crowder (NIR/rest), DE Clelin Ferrell (knee/NIR/rest), DE Javontae Jean-Baptiste (shoulder), WR Olamide Zaccheaus (hip), TE Ben Sinnott (shoulder). FULL: TE Zach Ertz (rib), C Tyler Biadasz (ankle), T Brandon Coleman (shoulder), LB Dominique Hampton (back), RB Jeremy McNichols (hand). PHILADELPHIA: DNP: TE Dallas Goedert (ankle), T Fred Johnson (NIR/personal), C Cam Jurgens (back). LIMITED: WR Britain Covey (neck)/ FULL: WR A.J. Brown (knee/rest), QB Jalen Hurts (knee), T Lane Johnson (knee/rest), CB Quinyon Mitchell (shoulder), LB Josh Sweat (ankle/rest), QB Kenny Pickett (ribs), DT Byron Young (hamstring).