Mike Cozzi at Large with Sports - Friday January 3, 2020

A compilation of the latest sports news from ESPN.

NFL

• NFL coach firings, hirings and openings: Allen out, Rivera in for Redskins (January 3, 2020, 3:11 AM ET)
• Redskins, Ron Rivera envision 'right fit' as new era begins in D.C. (January 3, 2020, 2:37 AM ET)
• Cowboys to move on without Jason Garrett, source says (January 3, 2020, 12:57 AM ET)
• Vikings-Saints Preview (January 2, 2020, 9:48 PM ET)
• NFL wild-card upset picks: How the Bills can beat the Texans (January 2, 2020, 8:43 PM ET)
• Troy Polamalu, Reggie Wayne highlight finalists for Hall of Fame (January 2, 2020, 7:53 PM ET)
• Notre Dame tight end Cole Kmet to enter NFL draft (January 2, 2020, 6:39 PM ET)
• 49ers linebacker Kwon Alexander practices, eyes postseason return (January 2, 2020, 5:48 PM ET)
• Former Bengals, Buccaneers coach Sam Wyche dies at 74 (January 2, 2020, 5:34 PM ET)
• Tom Brady focused on Titans, not possible Patriots finale (January 2, 2020, 5:25 PM ET)
• Seahawks-Eagles Preview (January 2, 2020, 4:56 PM ET)
• Lions DC Paul Pasqualoni steps down amid staff shake-up (January 2, 2020, 4:46 PM ET)
• Bills-Texans Preview (January 2, 2020, 4:42 PM ET)
• Titans-Patriots Preview (January 2, 2020, 4:34 PM ET)
• Owner Jimmy Haslam says Browns will hire coach before GM (January 2, 2020, 4:22 PM ET)
• Texans will welcome J.J. Watt back from injured reserve vs. Bills (January 2, 2020, 3:37 PM ET)

MLB

• Breaking down MLB moves you might have missed over the holidays (January 3, 2020, 2:10 AM ET)
• Buster Olney's top 10 starting pitchers: Which Big Apple ace is No. 1? (January 3, 2020, 1:51 AM ET)
• Ex-Astros reliever Will Harris agrees with Nationals on 3-year deal (January 3, 2020, 1:27 AM ET)
• Red Sox sign catcher Kevin Plawecki to 1-year deal (January 3, 2020, 12:39 AM ET)
• Sources: Jason Castro reaches 1-year, $6.85M deal with Angels (January 2, 2020, 11:58 PM ET)
• Predicting where MLB's top remaining free agents will sign (January 2, 2020, 10:24 PM ET)
• Keith Law's top 50 free agents (January 2, 2020, 10:12 PM ET)
• Luis Robert, new-look White Sox agree to 6-year, $50 million deal (January 2, 2020, 8:52 PM ET)
• Mets reliever Dellin Betances excited to be staying at home with new deal (January 2, 2020, 6:17 PM ET)
• Yankees' Domingo German gets 81-game ban for violating domestic violence policy (January 2, 2020, 6:05 PM ET)

NBA

• Magic hope home hex continues over Heat (January 3, 2020, 4:37 AM ET)
• Clippers beat Pistons 126-112; George leaves with hamstring (January 3, 2020, 2:28 AM ET)
• Fox helps Kings rally from 20 down to beat Grizzlies 128-123 (January 3, 2020, 2:04 AM ET)
• Clippers' Paul George ruled out with hamstring tightness (January 3, 2020, 2:02 AM ET)
• Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo lead 1st round of NBA All-Star voting (January 3, 2020, 12:58 AM ET)
• Rudy Gobert played like he wants to come back to Chicago next month (January 3, 2020, 12:49 AM ET)
• Doncic helps Mavs pull away in 4th for 123-111 win over Nets (January 3, 2020, 12:28 AM ET)
• Timberwolves shut down Warriors, 99-84 (January 3, 2020, 12:26 AM ET)
• Thunder snap 9-game skid in San Antonio, 109-103 (January 3, 2020, 12:05 AM ET)
• Bogdanovic scores 19, Jazz beat Bulls 102-98 (January 2, 2020, 11:51 PM ET)
• Sources: Nets' Caris LeVert expected to return vs. Raptors (January 2, 2020, 11:42 PM ET)
• Graham breaks late tie, Hornets beat Cavaliers 109-106 (January 2, 2020, 11:32 PM ET)
• Heat clamp down on defense, top Raptors 84-76 (January 2, 2020, 10:54 PM ET)
• Nuggets use second-half rally to win at Indiana 124-116 (January 2, 2020, 10:51 PM ET)
• Lakers, Pelicans meet for first time in L.A. since blockbuster trade (January 2, 2020,

NHL

• Pacioretty, Fleury lead Golden Knights past Flyers 5-4 (January 3, 2020, 2:50 AM ET)
• Canucks erase deficit, rally past Blackhawks 7-5 (January 3, 2020, 2:32 AM ET)
• Gaudreau has goal, assist to lead Flames past Rangers 4-3 (January 3, 2020, 2:21 AM ET)
• Kadri, MacKinnon lead Avalanche to 7-3 win over Blues (January 3, 2020, 1:37 AM ET)
• Nylander scores twice, Maple Leafs power past Jets 6-3 (January 3, 2020, 1:04 AM ET)
• Coyotes score 3 in the third period to beat Ducks 4-2 (January 3, 2020, 12:14 AM ET)
• Florida scores 4 in 2nd period, beats Senators 6-3 (January 2, 2020, 11:50 PM ET)
• Lightning extend win streak to 7 with 2-1 win over Canadiens (January 2, 2020, 11:31 PM ET)
• Eichel's penalty-shot goal seals Sabres 3-2 win over Oilers (January 2, 2020, 11:17 PM ET)
• Hischier, Blackwood lead Devils to 2-1 win over Islanders (January 2, 2020, 11:09 PM ET)
• Burns' OT winner gives Sharks 3-2 victory over Penguins (January 2, 2020, 11:07 PM ET)
• Dubois scores in OT, Blue Jackets beat Bruins 2-1 (January 2, 2020, 10:38 PM ET)
• Devils rookie Jack Hughes misses 2-1 victory with upper-body injury (January 2, 2020, 10:23 PM ET)
• Sabres trade Marco Scandella to Montreal, acquire Flames' Michael Frolik (January 2, 2020, 9:12 PM ET)
• Stars put three-game winning streak on line against Red Wings (January 2, 2020, 7:42 PM ET)
• Minnesota ready to go Wild with its chance to host Winter Classic (January 2, 2020, 7:08 PM ET)

College Football

• Georgia lands No. 6 overall prospect Darnell Washington (January 3, 2020, 2:24 AM ET)
• Tennessee scores twice late to stun Indiana 23-22 in Gator (January 2, 2020, 11:46 PM ET)
• College football bowls today: How to watch, schedule, scores, highlights and analysis (January 2, 2020, 11:08 PM ET)
• Stanford Steve and The Bear: CFB bowl picks, bets, nuggets (January 2, 2020, 11:03 PM ET)
• College football bowls best bets: Betting advice for every game (January 2, 2020, 11:02 PM ET)
• Picks, predictions for every college football bowl game, including the national championship (January 2, 2020, 10:44 PM ET)
• 2019-20 College football bowl schedule: Dates, times, locations, games (January 2, 2020, 10:43 PM ET)
• Funeral held for mother and son killed in Louisiana plane crash (January 2, 2020, 9:54 PM ET)