Happy Friday, everyone!Let's get right to it. AND THE On Tuesday, one team in the entire NFL wanted Baker Mayfield. On Thursday night, he pulled off one of the most remarkable wins you'll see in a long time for that very team.Mayfield led two fourth-quarter touchdown drives -- and capped the second one with to with 10 seconds left -- to rally the Ramspast the , .The Rams were -- who was -- on Tuesday. He arrived in Los Angeles late Tuesday night after starting to study the playbook on the plane ride, though started the game.Mayfield took over on the second po se sion and never looked back. He was playing quite well given the circumstances but then took it to a whole new level on the final two drives.Down 16-3, Mayfield led a 17-play, 75-yard drive that took over nine minutes. capped it off with a one-yard touchdown plunge. Then, down 16-10 with under two minutes left and no timeouts, Mayfield took the Rams 98 yards Ilya Samsonov Jersey in eight plays, concluding with to Jefferson.According to Elias Sports Bureau, the Rams' 98-yard drive was the longest go-ahead touchdown drive that began in the final two minutes over the last 45 seasons.Remember, this is a player who was out of a job three days ago!!!Every once in a while, we get stories like this in other sports, like the emergency goalie in hockey. But it's hard to find anything comparable for an NFL quarterback, who has to lead an 11-man operation. Many quarterbacks on new teams need months to make things function; it took Mayfield hours. CBS Sports HQ Newsletter Your Ultimate Guide to Every Day in Sports We bring sports news that matters to your inbox, to help you stay informed and get a winning edge. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye Matt Niskanen Jersey on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. If someone told you a few months ago -- or even a few days ago -- that Mayfield would snap the reigning Super Bowl-champion Rams' six-game losing streak, you'd be very confused. Even Hollywood couldn't write that script. But the NFL stands for "Not For Long," and while we usually a sociate that players falling off quickly, in this case, it applies in another sense: a player bouncing back from being waived for the first time in his career with a win he and the Rams won't soon forget. Honorable mentions for as the ' starting quarterback. this weekend. are the college football award winners.Brandon Nimmo got from the Mets.Check out by Ohio State.DANIEL SNYDERMore than a year after it began its investigation, the U.S. House of Representatives' Oversight Committee regarding the ' workplace culture -- and the NFL's handling of it -- with .Among the major conclusions were...Team owner Daniel Snyder"permitted and participated in" the toxic workplace environment.Snyder also obstructed the congre sional inquiry with Devante Smith-Pelly Jersey several strategies, including testifying that he could not remember answers to basic questions.Former Washington president Bruce Allenalleges the Commanders were behind the leaking of ex-Raiders coach Jon Gruden's emails, which led to Gruden's resignation.Allen also said Snyder sent private investigators to his home and that Snyder discu sed doing the same to others, including NFL commi sioner Roger Goodell.The report also comes down hard on the NFL for not addre sing Snyder's interference in the Beth Wilkinson investigation and burying the findings from that investigation.The Commanders , and Snyder , including selling the franchise. You can see more details from the Oversight Committee's report .Not so honorable mentionsObi Toppin with a fibula fracture.Dejounte Murray with an ankle injury.Desmond Bane's return from a toe injury is .If you want intriguing, high-stakes quarterback matchups, is for you. How about and the hosting and the ? Here are their career numbers: Purdy: 0 starts | 2 pa sing touchdowns | 276 pa sing yardsBrady: 377 starts | 726 pa sing touchdowns | 100,901 pa sing yardsHeck, Purdy was just three and a half months old when Brady was drafted.But Purdy's already by a teammate, and another Hall-of-Famer says. Now, our NFL senior writer Pete Prisco .Prisco: One thing to note: Brady is 6-0 against quarterbacks making their first start. We'll see if Purdy can change that.As for quarterbacks who came into the league at the same time, two members of face off, with 's visiting 's . There are major playoff implications here, with Miami currently the six seed and Los Angeles on the outside looking in at ninth in the AFC. Our NFL guru John Breech : Breech: Here are all of our experts' picks: || | Xander Bogaerts was a homegrown star for the Red Sox...Four-time All-StarTwo-time World Series championFive-time Silver SluggerTop-12 MVP finisher in three of Dennis Maruk Jersey the last four seasonsNow, he's aSan Diego Padrethanks to .Where were the Red Sox during these negotiations?Well, they came in with a six-year deal that especially in the light ofAaron Judge's () and Trea Turner's () contracts.It's not just losing Bogaerts that's made this offseason a failure. While the Red Sox have Masataka Yoshida and some relievers, they've mi sed out on several big names, which.Axisa: After a two-day break Nathan Walker Jersey , the World Cup is back with quarterfinal matches today and tomorrow. () All four matches promise plenty of intrigue -- as any World Cup quarterfinal round should -- and today's contests should be terrific. Reigning runner-up Croatia Brazil, the betting favorite to win it all and the team atop.Benge: The second match today should be a sizzler, too, with the NetherlandsLionel Me si and Argentina.As for everything else...As we wrote in , Brittney Griner between the United States and Ru sia. It's important to understand the full context of the difficult journey Griner had to endure -- and the challenges the United States had to overcome in its quest to free her -- and we have . Friday Lakers at 76ers, 7:30 p.m. on ESPN Bucks at Mavericks, 10 p.m. on ESPNSaturday Navy vs. Army, 3 p.m. on No. 8 Alabama at No. 1 Houston, 3 p.m. on ESPN No. 10 Arizona vs. No. 14 Indiana, 7:30 p.m. on Fox Celtics at Warriors, 8:30 p.m. on ABCSunday Avalanche at Blues, 3 p.m. on ESPN No. 6 UConn at No. 20 Maryland, 3 p.m. on ABC No. 13 Maryland vs. No. 7 Tenne see, 4:30 p.m. on FS1
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