The biggest 2016 fantasy football lessons you shouldn’t forget next draft season; The best and worst fantasy football matchups for Week 17; The Giants need Eli Manning to have another improbable postseason run in him; Rick Barry loves Chinanu Onuaku’s guts, but also ripped his ‘Granny-style’ form; Matt McGloin’s unlikely journey to becoming the Raiders’ playoff quarterback; Phil Jackson’s broken engagement with Jeanie Buss could reverberate from New York to L.A.; Ravens’ Steve Smith Sr. says he’s ’89 percent sure’ Sunday is his last game; U-Conn. hires Randy Edsall to coach its football program . . . yes, again; Chippy play and a locker room confrontation, a look at the Rockets and Mavs’ weird night; The NFL’s sizzling hot coaching prospect is . . . Tom Coughlin?; Uber driver says Mack Brown ‘sure couldn’t coach’ — to Mack Brown; Cam Newton gives boy set for heart surgery a visit, gets huge hug in return; Browns fans turn winless parade into victory for Cleveland food bank; Victor Cruz says Patriots ‘don’t want to see’ Giants in Super Bowl; Bills fire Rex Ryan and his twin brother Rob; Kevin Durant thinks it’s ‘bull[crap]’ that NBA dinged refs for end of Warriors-Cavs; Raptors are more efficient offensively than the Warriors — and every team in NBA history   National sports stories and blog updates   Ravens’ Steve Smith Sr. says he’s ’89 percent sure’ Sunday is his last game This is the wide receiver's second retirement announcement. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more » The biggest 2016 fantasy football lessons you shouldn’t forget next draft season There was plenty of knowledge to soak up from 2016. Here are the things you shouldn't forget in the new year. By Mike Hume  •  Read more »   U-Conn. hires Randy Edsall to coach its football program . . . yes, again The coach previously headed the University of Maryland program before getting fired in 2015. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Chippy play and a locker room confrontation, a look at the Rockets and Mavs’ weird night A verbal exchange between Trevor Ariza and Salah Mejri had the former fuming after he was ejected. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The best and worst fantasy football matchups for Week 17 With some stars expected to sit, who should you turn to in the final week of the NFL season? By Daniel Kelley  •  Read more »   The Giants need Eli Manning to have another improbable postseason run in him The two-time Super Bowl-winning QB has thrown 16 interceptions this season and the Giants have the NFL's 24th-ranked offense. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   The NFL’s sizzling hot coaching prospect is . . . Tom Coughlin? Buffalo? Jacksonville? It looks as if someone might snap up the 70-year-old, two-time Super Bowl winner. By Cindy Boren  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Rick Barry loves Chinanu Onuaku’s guts, but also ripped his ‘Granny-style’ form “It’s unfortunate nobody thought to get the best underhanded free throw shooter that’s alive today to help the kid," Barry said. By Adam Kilgore  •  Read more »   Matt McGloin’s unlikely journey to becoming the Raiders’ playoff quarterback Matt McGloin has proven doubters wrong throughout his unorthodox route to the starting job in Oakland. The Raiders hope that will continue in the playoffs. By Kent Babb  •  Read more »   Uber driver says Mack Brown ‘sure couldn’t coach’ — to Mack Brown The former Texas coach, in San Antonio at the time, took the awkward moment in stride. By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Cam Newton gives boy set for heart surgery a visit, gets huge hug in return A 10-year-old Auburn fan enjoys an emotional moment with the quarterback at an Atlanta children's hospital. By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Phil Jackson’s broken engagement with Jeanie Buss could reverberate from New York to L.A. The Knicks president and the Lakers executive ended their nearly two-decade relationship Tuesday, ending speculation of a return to Los Angeles by Jackson. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Browns fans turn winless parade into victory for Cleveland food bank All the donations for a planned parade to put to a happy face on an 0-16 season instead went to a local charity, and the Browns themselves matched that contribution. By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Victor Cruz says Patriots ‘don’t want to see’ Giants in Super Bowl With both teams already headed to the playoffs, a third installment of the rivalry would be “epic,” according to the veteran wide receiver. By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Bills fire Rex Ryan and his twin brother Rob Anthony Lynn will coach Buffalo in the regular season finale on Sunday. By Cindy Boren and Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Fantasy Football Tip Sheet Your cheat sheet for weekly fantasy domination. Sign Up »         Share Sports Break:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Sports. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. 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