MORNING SPORTS BRIEFS 12/7/21

College Football

The Heisman Trophy finalists this year are Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud, Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett and Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson. Since 2000, QB’s have won the award 17 times. The Heisman Trophy will be awarded this Saturday in New York.

NFL

Windy conditions kept the scoring low as the New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills 14-10 last night. New England ran the ball 46 times for 222 yards and a touchdown. Mac Jones completed 2-of-3 pass attempts to help the 9-and-4 Pats extend their winning streak to seven games. The Bills fell to 7-and-5.

NHL

The Nashville Predators are back in action this evening at the Detroit Red Wings. First puck drops in Hockeytown at 6 pm.