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Jordan Addison, Kirk Cousins lead Vikings past 49ers The Minnesota Vikings defeated the San Francisco 49ers 22-17 on Monday night, thanks in large part to the performances of wide receiver Jordan Addison and quarterback Kirk Cousins. Addison, a rookie out of USC, caught seven passes for 124 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winning score with just over two minutes remaining. Cousins completed 35 of his 45 passes for 378 yards and three touchdowns. 123 45 The Vikings got off to a fast start, scoring touchdowns on their first two drives. Addison caught a 10-yard touchdown pass on the first drive, and Cousins found K.J. Osborn for a 15-yard touchdown pass on the second drive. The 49ers responded with a touchdown of their own on their next drive, but the Vikings answered with a field goal on their next drive to take a 17-7 lead into halftime. The 49ers came out strong in the second half, scoring a touchdown on their first drive to cut the lead to 17-14. The Vikings respond...

  Travis Kelce's 179 yards headline  Chiefs' win over Chargers Travis Kelce's 179 yards headline Chiefs' win over Chargers Patrick Mahomes threw for 424 yards and four touchdowns, but it was Travis Kelce who stole the show on Sunday, catching 12 passes for 179 yards and a touchdown in the Chiefs' 31-17 win over the Chargers. Kelce's performance was his second straight 100-yard game, and it marked the first time in his career that he has had two consecutive games with at least 12 catches. He is also on pace for a career-high in receiving yards. "Travis is just a special player," Mahomes said after the game. "He's the best tight end in the league, and he's one of the best players in the NFL. He's so versatile, and he can make plays all over the field. He's a big reason why we're able to be so successful." Kelce's big day came in front of a crowd that included his rumored girlfriend, Taylor Swift. Swift has been at sever...

 Demons player Joel Smith tested positive for cocaine on game day Demons player Joel Smith tested positive for cocaine on game day Melbourne Demons player Joel Smith has been provisionally suspended by the AFL after testing positive for cocaine on game day. The 23-year-old utility player was tested after the Demons' Round 23 match against Hawthorn on 20 August 2023, and was notified of the positive test result last week. The matter is now being investigated by Sport Integrity Australia, and Smith will not be able to participate in any AFL activities until the investigation is complete and a decision has been made on his future. Smith's positive test result has come as a shock to the AFL community, and has raised questions about the League's drug testing policy and the culture of drug use in sport. What is cocaine? Cocaine is a stimulant drug that is made from the leaves of the coca plant. It is a highly addictive drug that can have serious health consequences, including hea...