Charlie Pierce: The Week In Sports

Several college football stars, including LSU's Leonard Fournette and Stanford's Christian McCaffrey, are skipping their respective bowl games this postseason in order to avoid injuries that could threaten their futures in the NFL. Bill and Only A Game analyst Charlie Pierce consider whether or not they're making the right decision. Curt Schilling is one of the greatest postseason pitchers to ever play in the MLB. But has he "tweeted his way out of" a spot in baseball's Hall of Fame? And which of Santa's reindeer is UNC men's basketball coach Roy Williams' favorite?

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