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Josh Allen praises opposing QB; Kafka ‘excited’ to lead Giants

Josh Allen praises opposing QB; Kafka ‘excited’ to lead Giants

Josh Allen smiles during a press conference Photo: Saga Communications/Buffalo Bills/YouTube


Bills quarterback Josh Allen is praising an opposing player. During a press conference on Wednesday, Allen said Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is “very fun to watch.” The Bills host the Bucs on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Giants Interim Head Coach Mike Kafka is settling into his role. During a press conference on Wednesday, Kafka said he’s “excited” to lead the team. Earlier this week, New York fired coach Brian Daboll.

The Jets look for their third straight win. They visit New England tonight at 8:15 p.m. New York enters the matchup as a 13-point underdog.

The Cornell men’s soccer team has a playoff game today. Cornell faces Penn in the Ivy League Tournament. The game begins at 3:30 p.m. in New Jersey.

There’s a basketball doubleheader tonight at SUNY Cortland. The Cortland women’s hoops team entertains Ithaca College at 5:30 p.m. After that, the Cortland men’s basketball team faces Ithaca at 7:30 p.m.

No luck for the Knicks. They fell to the Magic 124-107 on Wednesday.

Back-to-back wins for the Rangers. They outscored the Lightning 7-3 on Wednesday.

The Sabres lost to Utah 5-2 on Wednesday. Buffalo looks to bounce back tonight at 9 p.m. against the Avalanche.

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