WR Performances

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THE EARLY CHIRP 🐦 The early bird gets the worm. Here's everything from last night. 🏆 Player of the night: Victor Wembanyama (SA), 52 PTS, 24 REB, 8 BLK, 10.0 Chirp Rating 🎯 The Sim went 19-8 on last night's games ☕️ TOP OF THE MORNING 🏀 Victor Wembanyama went for career highs of 52 points & 24 rebounds with 8 blocks as the Spurs held off the Mavericks 112-111 (10.0 Chirp Rating) 🏈 The Eagles are turning to Joe Milton as their starting quarterback against the Giants, according to sources ◦ Philadelphia has been slumping 🏈 The Ravens are reportedly acquiring Jacoby Brissett from the Cardinals with Lamar Jackson & Tyler Huntley both dealing with injuries ◦ Huntley is expected to miss the rest of the season with a turf toe injury, according to sources 🏈 The Browns are preparing to start Shedeur Sanders against the Saints with Deshaun Watson in the concussion protocol ◦ Watson took a helmet-to-helmet hit in Sunday's loss to the Steelers 🏀 The Warriors have stopped paying the absent Kristaps Porzingis, ruling he is not rendering his services on his $20 million contract 🏀 NBA 🏀 Nikola Jokic had 32, 10 & 11 with 3 steals for his 3rd triple-double of the season in the Nuggets' 128-109 win over the Raptors (9.5 Chirp Rating) 🏀 Bam Adebayo went for 35 & 10 and Klay Thompson hit the winning 3 with a second left in OT as the Heat beat the Clippers 117-116 (9.3 Chirp Rating) ◦ Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27, 14 & 6 ast for Miami 🏀 Keyonte George dropped 39 & 9 ast but the Jazz fell to the Pelicans 120-113 in OT (9.2 Chirp Rating) ◦ Zion Williamson had 23 for New Orleans 🏀 Luka Doncic scored 40 with 9 reb & 7 ast as the Lakers (7-2) beat the Kings 116-103 (9.2 Chirp Rating) 🏀 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 42 as the Thunder beat the Cavaliers 124-116 (9.0 Chirp Rating) ◦ Jarrett Allen left early with a right knee injury after a knee-to-knee collision with Jared McCain 🏀 Jaylen Brown had a season-high 30 & a key block in the 76ers' 112-106 win over the Pistons to move to 8-1 ◦ Joel Embiid got his first technical of the season after a shoving match with Tolu Smith 🏀 Jalen Brunson scored 33 as the Knicks routed the Bulls 135-105 🏀 The Blazers beat the Suns 132-119 for their 5th straight road win behind Damian Lillard & Donovan Clingan's 24 & 11 🏀 Anthony Davis had 26, 10 & 3 blocks, but Trae Young's Wizards lost 120-105 to the Hawks ◦ Alexander-Walker scored 26 for Atlanta 🏀 The Timberwolves beat the Rockets 117-107 behind Dosunmu's 21 & a late Kuminga surge 🏀 The Celtics beat the Bucks 109-102 with Sam Hauser starting in place of the resting Jayson Tatum 🏀 The Pacers edged the Grizzlies 107-103 on a late Nesmith 3 and 22 from Nembhard 🏀 The Nets got their 2nd win of the year, 114-104 over the Hornets ◦ Kon Knueppel left his season debut after about 6 minutes with leg soreness, appearing to aggravate his left hamstring 🏀 Patrick Dumont bought Miriam Adelson's share of the Mavericks and now owns 69% of the team 🏈 NFL 🏈 Seahawks QB Sam Darnold is out Sunday against the Cardinals with a quad injury & is week-to-week ◦ Seattle is signing a former UFL MVP quarterback as insurance 🏈 Brandon Aiyuk filed for reinstatement from the 49ers' reserve/left squad list, less than a week before the trade deadline 🏈 Packers RB Josh Jacobs expects to miss no more games than the six he sat on the commissioner's exempt list despite more allegations 🏈 Myles Garrett returned to practice after knee surgery following the season-opening loss, with no clear return date ◦ Micah Parsons had his 21-day practice window opened 🏈 Bears OT Braxton Jones is done for the season after knee surgery & DL Kentavius Street went on IR 🏈 Rams CB Jaylaen Watson needs shoulder surgery and is out for the season 🏈 Andy Reid says Harrison Butker stays Chiefs kicker after his missed 54-yarder in the loss to the Broncos 🏈 Players of the week were named ◦ NFC offense: Tyler Allgeier ◦ AFC offense: Tee Higgins ◦ NFC defense: Alex Anzalone ◦ AFC defense: Rayuan Lane ◦ Special teams: Jack Fox & Dylan Laube 🎓🏈 COLLEGE FOOTBALL 🎓🏈 Miami WR Malachi Toney has a high ankle sprain, needs surgery & is out against Notre Dame and beyond ◦ He had 73 catches for 1,027 yards & 13 TD 🎓🏈 Alabama debuted at No. 5 in the first CFP rankings despite two losses ◦ Florida was ranked for the first time since 2020 🎓🏈 Four coaches lost their jobs: Maryland fired Mike Locksley, NC State fired Dave Doeren, Baylor dismissed Dave Aranda & Florida State ended Mike Norvell's tenure 🎓🏈 William Watson III ran in the OT touchdown to lift UMass past Ball State 31-30 (8.8 Chirp Rating) ◦ Watson had 302 passing yards & 2 rushing TDs 🎓🏈 Central Michigan beat Eastern Michigan 35-7 as Nick Woodford scored 3 times ⚾️ MLB ⚾️ The Mariners introduced Jason Kanzler as manager, replacing the fired Dan Wilson ◦ Albert Pujols is reportedly set to interview for the Astros' managerial opening 🏒 NHL 🏒 Adrian Kempe had a hat trick & an assist in the Kings' 7-2 win over the Sharks (9.4 Chirp Rating) ◦ Artemi Panarin had 4 assists 🏒 Sandis Vilmanis had his first 2-goal game & 2 assists as the Panthers beat the Blackhawks 5-3 (9.1 Chirp Rating) 🏒 Connor Hellebuyck says very challenging family circumstances were among the reasons he requested a trade from the Jets 🎓🏀 COLLEGE HOOPS 🎓🏀 Cherif Millogo, a 7-foot-5 center & the No. 8 2027 recruit, committed to Kentucky ⚽️ SOCCER ⚽️ Fenerbahce rallied past Liverpool 3-2 behind Greenwood to end the Reds' perfect Champions League start ⚽️ Anastasios Douvikas scored 3 & Nico Paz had a goal & 2 assists in Como's 9-1 rout of Lens (10.0 Chirp Rating) Who was your player of the night? 👇 Every score, rating and Sim lives in Chirp. 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