The TEN: 1/20/2025

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

  1. NFL Divisional Playoff Results: NFC – Washington 45 Detroit 31, Philadelphia 28 Rams 22; AFC- Kansas City 23 Houston 14, Buffalo 27 Baltimore 25. 
  2. NFL Conference Finals are set: NFC- Washington at Philadelphia; AFC – Buffalo at Kansas City. 
  3. With Washington’s win Saturday night, every NFC team other than the Dallas Cowboys now will have played in a conference championship game going back to the 1996 season. The Cowboys last NFC title game appearance was 1995.
  4. The Dodgers signed Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki Friday and left-handed reliever Tanner Scott Sunday. Scott signed for four years, $72 million. 
  5. Ohio State vs. Notre Dame, CFP Championship, Monday, 4:30 p.m. ESPN. 
  6. USC hired Rob Ryan as their defense/linebackers coach. 
  7. The Chicago Bears interviewed former Tennessee Titans running back and current Tennessee St. head coach Eddie George Sunday for their head coaching vacancy. 
  8. Former MLB catcher and Chicago White Sox manager Jeff Torborg passed away Sunday at the age of 84. 
  9. On this day in 1980 the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Rams 31-19 in Super Bowl XIV at the Rose Bowl. Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw was named MVP. 
  10. Also on this day in 1985 the San Francisco 49ers beat the Miami Dolphins 38-16 in Super Bowl XIX at Stanford Stadium. 49ers quarterback Joe Montana was named MVP. 

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