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Joe Theismann ‘turned away’ after seeing QB Alex Smith’s injury
 

Exactly 33 years to the day after Theismann’s gruesome injury during a nationally televised game , Smith went down with breaks to his right fibia and tibia midway through the third quarter of Washington’s 23-21 loss to the visiting Houston Texans on Sunday and was replaced at QB by backup Colt McCoy.

 
Browns GM says team not discussed Condoleezza Rice as coach

General manager John Dorsey, who opened the possibility of hiring a woman to be Cleveland’s next coach, said Sunday that the team has not discussed former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as a candidate to become the club’s ninth coach since 1999.

Raiders need rare lift from defense in Arizona

The Raiders assembled an offense with Marshawn Lynch at running back and Amari Cooper, Jordy Nelson and Martavis Bryant at wide receiver. None will be available Sunday.

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2018 NFL betting breakdown: Week 11

Handicapper Eric Parkila (SportsMemo.com) breaks down Week 11 of the 2018 NFL season.

Las Vegas Bowl considering about 10 Pac-12, MW teams

About 10 teams are being considered to play in the 27th annual Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 15 at Sam Boyd Stadium, John Saccenti, the bowl’s executive director, said Friday.