
(#1) Mixed medical views on Brittany Maynard's choice to die [Boston Globe]
Brain cancer patient Brittany Maynard decided to end her life over the weekend with pills prescribed by her doctor in Oregon — one of three states that have “death with dignity” laws — but doctors, medical ethicists, and patient rights activists in ...

(#2) Vintage Gronk puts Patriots back atop AFC with blowout of Broncos [SI.com]
Just ask the Denver Broncos (6-2), who entered Gillette Stadium as the team to beat in the conference and exited Sunday evening as a thoroughly beaten team, with New England laying a 43-21 whipping on the defending AFC champions. Gronkowski turned ...

(#3) Marketing firm takes credit for viral 'Alex from Target' [USA TODAY]
Alex from Target generated a Tumblr and garnered national media attention. Target said it had nothing to do with the creation or posting of the photo, according to a company statement. "The Target team was as surprised as anyone," the statement said.

(#4) NFL Week 9 Grades: Is it time to take the Dolphins seriously? [CBSSports.com]
Usually when NFL fans around the county are talking about the Dolphins, it's because they just finished watching Ace Ventura on late night cable. That might not be the case going forward though for a team that's only made the playoffs once since 2002 ...

(#5) Follow PG gallery with photos from Heinz Field: Steelers vs. Ravens [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Steelers Nation: Are you ready for the big game? And how about a special occasion as the Steelers retire Joe Greene's #75? Tonight's game is also special because it is a "Salute to Service" game honoring veterans. We invite you to follow us on ...

(#6) TV Review: 'Skyscraper Live With Nik Wallenda' [Variety]
As with Nik Wallenda's Grand Canyon walk, “Skyscraper Live With Nik Wallenda” represented an unabashed cocktail of hype, breathless hyperbole and showmanship, coupled with a somewhat more muted endorsement of born-again Christianity all the way ...

(#7) NASCAR brawl shows Chase's intensity but how many fans are watching? [Los Angeles Times]
Before Jimmie Johnson won Sunday's NASCAR race in Texas that ended with a wild post-race fight on pit road, the six-time champion was asked what most fans want to see in a NASCAR race. "They want to see arguments," Johnson replied. "They want to ...

(#8) 'The Walking Dead' Recap: We Represent The Lollipop Guild [Decider]
case of person-napping (it would not be fair to call her a kid, exactly). It turns out that Beth woke up in a hospital, not unlike our man Sheriff Rick Grimes did way back in the very first episode of The Walking Dead in Season 1. This hospital ...

(#9) 2014 NFL Schedule: Nov. 16 Eagles-Packers & Vikings-Bears Games Moved [FBSchedules.com]
Two NFL games on the schedule for Week 11 (Nov. 16, 2014) have been moved in accordance with the league's flexible scheduling rules. Philadelphia at Green Bay, which was originally scheduled to be played at 1pm ET, has been moved to 4:25pm ET.

(#10) Eagles coach Chip Kelly says he feels bad for injured QB Nick Foles but has ... [ESPN]
PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles quarterback Nick Foles has a "crack" in his left collarbone, coach Chip Kelly said Monday, but the injury won't need to be repaired surgically, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

(#11) 'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Single-Player Campaign Review [Forbes]
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is the best game in the series since Black Ops II as far as single-player campaigns go. It's a far, far better game than Call of Duty: Ghosts, and more interesting and memorable than Modern Warfare 3. Sledgehammer Games ...

(#12) Battered Seahawks finally getting healthier [NBCSports.com]
The Seattle Seahawks had eight players unable to dress against the Oakland Raiders due to injuries and another two that were in uniform but available only on an emergency basis. In all, the Seahawks were without eight projected starters with an ...

(#13) Ole Miss' playoff dreams pierced by ambulance siren, Auburn win [SI.com]
OXFORD, Miss. -- Ambulance lights pierced the night sky at 9:58 p.m. The vehicle rolled up a ramp from the bowels of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, inched through the concourse area and proceeded to part a thicket of postgame traffic. The flashing lights ...

(#14) Washington Redskins: loud talk, little action, more losses than wins [Washington Post]
What's important about the Washington Redskins' boorish behavior isn't whether Robert Griffin III has the respect of some of his teammates. What matters most is that the franchise continues to be crippled by the leadership vacuum in the locker room ...

(#15) 49ers' offensive line surprisingly sieve-like [SFGate]
As Lynch noted, the 49ers' offensive line has been held in high regard. However, its reputation has been built largely on its run-blocking prowess, thanks to road-grading guards Mike Iupati and Alex Boone and aggressive tackles in Staley and Anthony Davis.

(#16) College football: Big Ten standings [Columbus Dispatch]
Dispatch sports reporters Tim May and Bill Rabinowitz look at the first College Football Playoff rankings, recap a tough night at Penn State and look at Saturday's Illinois game. On to Happy Valley. Dispatch sports reporters Tim May and Bill Rabinowitz ...

(#17) Gabriel Iglesias: Rumors That Comedian Died Sweep The Internet [Hollywood Life]
The following story made the rounds on the internet Halloween weekend: “Gabriel Iglesias, (born July 15, 1976) known professionally as Gabriel Iglesias and comically as Fluffy died this Friday for causes that are still not confirmed but it seems to be ...

(#18) Notre Dame loses leading tackler Joe Schmidt to ankle injury [USA TODAY]
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Notre Dame's bid to reach the college football playoff will likely depend on an offense potent enough to compensate for the inexperience and frailty of its defense. Seven touchdowns, 533 yards and a record-breaking performance by ...

(#19) Terminally Ill College Player Lauren Hill Lives College Hoops Dream [NBCNews.com]
It was over in a moment, but the layup Lauren Hill made 17 seconds into a college basketball game Sunday was a life-long dream come true. “I caught the ball turned and looked at the basket and I put it up there. And I watched it all the way through ...

(#20) Brian Hoyer has Cleveland Browns feeling confident for big Bengals' clash ... [The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com]
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns head into Cincinnati Thursday night for one of their biggest games in the new era with a quarterback in Brian Hoyer who has ice in his veins and one victory against the Bengals already under his belt. "He has the right ...
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