New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees became the fourth quarterback in NFL history to throw for 60,000 yards but the Saints lost to Detroit 35-27. Brees threw for 341 yards and three touchdowns.
New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham has been suspended for one game for being flagged for three personal foul penalties in Sunday’s loss to Carolina.
In the NHL, the Montreal Canadiens lost to Nashville 5-1…..Tyler Bozak scored three goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs outlast Colorado 7-4…….Philadelphia got by St. Louis and Fredericton’s Jake Allen 4-3….Dallas doubled up on Minnesota 6-3…..Pittsburgh snapped a five game losing streak with a 5-2 win over Columbus…..Former Leaf Phil Kessell had two goals for the Penguins….Edmonton downed Winnipeg 3-1……Washington edged Carolina 2-1 and the Islanders beat Anaheim 5-2.
In the NBA, it was Boston 113 Minnesota 99….Washington 111 Sacramento 99….Orlando 107 New York 99……Atlanta 106 Portland 97……Brooklyn 105 Chicago 102…..Houston 102 Charlotte 95….San Antonio 106 Indiana 92…..Utah 110 Phoenix 89 and Oklahoma City 100 Los Angeles Clippers 99.