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During the exhibition game, t he Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield was named Offensive MVP for his excellent performance. Mayfield’s playing time was managed strategically, with Eli Manning revealing before the game that Mayfield would come in during the fourth quarter, serving as the closer for the game. This decision proved effective, as Mayfield’s impactful presence helped the NFC secure the win. Baker Mayfield is the First Player in History to have won - A Heisman - An NVP - A Pro Bowl MVP pic.twitter.com/roM9M2ZqFX — Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) February 4, 2024 Mayfield demonstrated his prowess in three drives, with the first resulting in a touchdown pass to his former Oklahoma teammate, CeeDee Lamb. The extra point was completed by Amon-Ra St. Brown, confirming the NFC’s lead. The second drive featured a series of plays covering 45 yards from the five-yard line. May field orchestrated a spectacular catch-and-run to Sam LePort, followed by a precise completion to...

For 1,800 years the story of the ‘lost British emperor’ who defied ancient Rome has been merely a footnote in history books. Carausius’s audacious seizure of power and seven-year reign over Britain and much of Gaul have largely been forgotten. But thanks to the astonishing discovery of 52,000 Roman coins, new light is being shed on one of the most turbulent periods of our island story. Hands covered in mud, Dave Crisp crouches down (left) in the field where he made the find. And, right, he examines one of the 52,500 coins, dating to the 3rd century AD, he found Slowly but surely the pot of coins emerges from the field near Frome, in Somerset Hundreds of the coins – buried in a gigantic clay jar and weighing as much as two men – bear the image of Carausius. The discovery was made by hospital chef Dave Crisp using a metal detector. The 63-year-old unearthed 21 of the coins on a farm near Frome in Somerset before realising the find was so significant expert help was neede...

Michigan was digging into a field , for the purpose of drainage, when, about eight feet deep, they encountered a substance that looked like wood. As the Detroit Free Press reports, the farmers soon realized they were hitting not wood, but bone. Is it a ᴅιɴosᴀuʀ bone? They called the University of Michigan, who relayed the news to Daniel Fisher, at the school’s Museum of Paleontology. Upon arriving at the scene, Fisher determined that it wasn’t the ᴅιɴosᴀuʀ the farmers had found – it was a Mammoth. Fisher and his colleague had just one day to uncover the Mammoth’s skeleton, because the farmers needed to get on with their work, according to the Free Press. They were able to find a head, tusks, ribs and some vertebrae; the missing pieces may have been taken away by humans who possibly κιʟʟᴇᴅ the creature for food. There have been 30 or so other Mammoth found in the state, the Free Press reports; this one, Fisher told the paper, may be a Jeffersonian Mammoth —a hybrid tha...

Michigan was digging into a field , for the purpose of drainage, when, about eight feet deep, they encountered a substance that looked like wood. As the Detroit Free Press reports, the farmers soon realized they were hitting not wood, but bone. Is it a ᴅιɴosᴀuʀ bone? They called the University of Michigan, who relayed the news to Daniel Fisher, at the school’s Museum of Paleontology. Upon arriving at the scene, Fisher determined that it wasn’t the ᴅιɴosᴀuʀ the farmers had found – it was a Mammoth. Fisher and his colleague had just one day to uncover the Mammoth’s skeleton, because the farmers needed to get on with their work, according to the Free Press. They were able to find a head, tusks, ribs and some vertebrae; the missing pieces may have been taken away by humans who possibly κιʟʟᴇᴅ the creature for food. There have been 30 or so other Mammoth found in the state, the Free Press reports; this one, Fisher told the paper, may be a Jeffersonian Mammoth —a hybrid t...