In the NFL, Brent Urban blocked a field goal attempt and Will Hill returned it 64 yards for a touchdown as time expired, giving Baltimore a stunning 33-27 win over the Cleveland Browns, who lost their sixth straight game.
ESPN has been told tight end Rob Gronkowski of the Patriots suffered a minor knee strain and is considered week to week although he’s not expected to play this weekend against Philadelphia.
Garret Sparks became the first Maple Leafs goalie with a shutout in his first NHL start as Toronto blanks Edmonton 3-0……..The New York Rangers held on for a 4-3 win over Carolina after almost squandering a three goal lead to break a three game losing streak….Anaheim shut out Vancouver 4-0 and the Islanders got by Colorado 5-3.
Montreal goalie Carey Price will be on the shelf for 6 weeks because of a lower body injury.
In the NBA, Golden State is now 19 and 0 after defeating Utah 106-103. Elsewhere, it was Boston 105 Miami 95….Detroit 116 Houston 105…..Atlanta 106 Oklahoma City 100….Chicago 92 San Antonio 89…..Milwaukee 92 Denver 74…..Sacramento 112 Dallas 98 and the Los Angeles Clippers 102 Portland 87.
