News
A day after declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft, Jalen Milroe officially accepted his inviation to play in the 2025 Senior Bowl.
Michael Nysewander was officially introduced as the tight ends coach at West Virginia today.
Chris Goode has been named the new head football coach at Miles College. Goode succeeds Sam Shade, who led Miles on a deep playoff run this past season before departing for Alabama A&M.

Kneeland Hibbett says goodbye to Alabama and announces that he will be entering the 2025 NFL Draft.

Community Outreach
Raekwon Davis was recognized as the NFLPA’s Week 18 Community MVP. Davis hosted his 5th annual Rae’s Elves holiday event in Meridian, where over 350 children were given $100 gift cards to shop from their Christmas wish list. Davis joins Derrick Henry and Ryan Kelly as Alabama alumni named Community MVPs this season.

Media Appearances
Links to press appearances from today:

Week 18 Injury Reports
Game Status Report – Saturday / Sunday Games:
- Questionable – Christian Harris (ankle), Anfernee Jennings (knee), A’Shawn Robinson (neck), Dalvin Tomlinson (knee), Jaylen Waddle (knee), Quinnen Williams (hamstring), Mack Wilson (ankle, quadricep).
- Doubtful – Landon Dickerson (rest), DeVonta Smith (wrist/rest), Tua Tagovailoa (hip).
- Out – Jalyn Armour-Davis (hamstring), Jermaine Burton (coach’s decision), Jerome Ford (ankle), Jalen Hurts (concussion), Josh Jobe (knee), Evan Neal (rib, hip).

Practice Reports – Friday:
- Did Not Practice – Jalen Hurts (concussion / finger), Josh Jobe (knee), Ryan Kelly (NIR -resting player), Evan Neal (rib, hip), DeVonta Smith (wrist), Dalvin Tomlinson (knee), Quinnen Williams (hamstring).
- Limited Participation – Landon Dickerson (NIR -resting player), Christian Harris (ankle), Anfernee Jennings (knee), A’Shawn Robinson (neck), Tua Tagovailoa (hip), Mack Wilson (ankle, quadricep).
- Full Participation – Will Anderson (hand), Amari Cooper (back), Josh Jacobs (wrist), Jaylen Waddle (knee).

Scenes and Highlights
Why go low when you can go vertical 😳 pic.twitter.com/4G3VMOKQ0o
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) January 3, 2025
Everybody’s throwing darts. @jddavison10 @playforhim3 pic.twitter.com/eBYvdYNcie
— Maine Celtics (@MaineCeltics) January 4, 2025
🎒 @jddavison10 took him to school. #bleedgreen pic.twitter.com/uyK2ZbgiCU
— Maine Celtics (@MaineCeltics) January 4, 2025
Bediako with the steal AND THE DUNK 💥 pic.twitter.com/eDyzXyYSfh
— Grand Rapids Gold (@NBAGrandRapids) January 4, 2025

Transactions
- Jalyn Armour-Davis – placed on the Reserve / Injured list by the Baltimore Ravens.
- Jerome Ford – placed on the Reserve / Injured list by the Cleveland Browns.

Game Results
BASKETBALL
New Orleans 132, Washington 120.
Herbert Jones – 33 minutes, 10 points (2-3 2pg, 2-3 3pg), 1 rebound, 6 assists, 2 steals, 1 turnover, 5 fouls, +27.
Detroit 98, Charlotte 94.
Brandon Miller – inactive (ankle).
Boston 109, Houston 86.
JD Davison - inactive (G League assignment).
Sacramento 138, Memphis 133.
Keon Ellis – 34 minutes, 13 points (3-6 2pg, 2-5 3pg, 1-2 FT), 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 1 block, 2 turnovers, 4 fouls, +9.
Maine 105, Wisconsin 90.
JD Davison – 28 minutes, 16 points (7-12 2pg, 0-3 3pg, 1-2 FT), 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal, 3 turnovers, 1 foul, +13.
Long Island 129, Grand Rapids 108.
Charles Bediako – 23 minutes, 18 points (5-6 FG, 4-6 FT), 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, 1 block, 3 turnovers, 4 fouls, -3.
EuroLeague, Group Stage
Partizan Belgrade 98, Maccabi Tel Aviv 75.
Levi Randolph – 26 minutes, 7 points (1-3 3pg, 4-4 FT), 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 turnover, 1 foul.
EuroLeague, Group Stage
Barcelona 90, Paris 79.
Michael Kessens – inactive.
Windsor Express 94, KW Titans 92.
Dominick Welch – 36 minutes, 13 points (4-5 2pg, 1-3 3pg, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, 3 turnovers, 3 fouls.
GOLF
The Sentry Rd 2:
Justin Thomas – 71-71. -4, T44.
Nick Dunlap – 76-70, E, T56.
Davis Riley – 73-80, +7, 59th.
BASEBALL
Perth 11, Melbourne 5.
Morgan McCullough (2B) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 run; 1 error.

