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Houston guard Quentin Grimes goes to the basket, in front of Georgia Tech guard Michael Devoe (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2019, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)

Grimes’ big 1st half helps Houston get past Georgia Tech

By KALANI TAKASE - Associated Press

Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown (11) is congratulated by running back Derrick Henry, right, after Brown scored a touchdown on a 49-yard run against the New Orleans Saints in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)

Playoff time for Titans needing win in Houston for AFC berth

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Tajae Sharpe (19) catches a 7-yard touchdown pass against New Orleans Saints cornerback Janoris Jenkins (20) in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Titans rest Henry in 38-28 loss to Saints, get playoff help

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

File-This Dec. 12, 2019, file photo shows Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) handing off to running back Mark Ingram (21) during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets in Baltimore. As he draws closer to a milestone birthday, Ingram wants everyone to know he's still got what it takes to score a bunch of touchdowns, rush for 1,000 yards and earn an invite to the Pro Bowl. “I feel like people say when you're 30 you're dead,” Ingram said Wednesday. “I turn 30 at the end of this week, but my best football is ahead of me.&quot; (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

The Latest: Bears NT Goldman leaves with concussion

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) celebrates with running back Latavius Murray (28) after Kamara scored a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Saints chasing NFC’s top seed rally to beat Titans 38-28

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Texas man to be exonerated after DNA leads to new arrest

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 photo, FBI agents canvas the neighborhood searching for information on Heidi Broussard, a missing Austin, Texas, woman and her infant daughter in South Austin, Texas. Authorities recovered a woman's body and found a child safe in a home on the outskirts of Houston. Austin police spokeswoman Lisa Cortinas told The Associated Press that police can not confirm that the missing woman and her daughter have been found, but said an announcement may be made later Friday, Dec. 20. Heidi Broussard and her newborn daughter, Margot Carey were last seen Dec. 12 in Austin. (Ricardo B. Brazziell/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Police say Texas mother found dead was strangled, baby safe

By PAUL J. WEBER - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers' Kawhi Leonard, left, is defended by Houston Rockets' P.J. Tucker (17) and Austin Rivers, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Westbrook scores 40 as Rockets rally to defeat Clippers

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

AP Sportlight

By Compiled PAUL MONTELLA - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

Texans aim for 4th AFC South title in 5 years against Bucs

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

In this Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 photo, officials respond to the scene of a mercury spill on the intersection of Westview Drive and West Sam Houston Parkway North in Houston. A person has been taken into custody for questioning after dozens of people were decontaminated as a precaution due to trace amounts of mercury spilled at three locations in Houston, the FBI said Monday. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Attorney downplays danger from mercury spill by jailed man

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

Judge: Federal government liable for Harvey flooding

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

In this Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 photo, officials respond to the scene of a mercury spill on the intersection of Westview Drive and West Sam Houston Parkway North in Houston. A person has been taken into custody for questioning after dozens of people were decontaminated as a precaution due to trace amounts of mercury spilled at three locations in Houston, the FBI said Monday. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Authorities: Texas man tried to sell mercury before spills

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

In this Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 photo, officials respond to the scene of a mercury spill on the intersection of Westview Drive and West Sam Houston Parkway North in Houston. A person has been taken into custody for questioning after dozens of people were decontaminated as a precaution due to trace amounts of mercury spilled at three locations in Houston, the FBI said Monday. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Dozens potentially exposed to toxic mercury in Houston spill

By TAMMY WEBBER - Associated Press

Tennessee Titans inside linebacker Jayon Brown (55) celebrates with Rashaan Evans (54) after Brown intercepted a pass in the end zone against the Houston Texans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)

Titans focus on final 2 games, ignoring playoff scenarios

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

In this Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 photo, officials respond to the scene of a mercury spill on the intersection of Westview Drive and West Sam Houston Parkway North in Houston. A person has been taken into custody for questioning after dozens of people were decontaminated as a precaution due to trace amounts of mercury spilled at three locations in Houston, the FBI said Monday. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Christopher Lee Melder arrested in Houston mercury spills

Associated Press

In this Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 photo, officials respond to the scene of a mercury spill on the intersection of Westview Drive and West Sam Houston Parkway North in Houston. A person has been taken into custody for questioning after dozens of people were decontaminated as a precaution due to trace amounts of mercury spilled at three locations in Houston, the FBI said Monday. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

FBI: 19-year-old arrested, charged in Houston mercury spills

Associated Press

Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook (0) drives to the basket as as San Antonio Spurs center LaMarcus Aldridge (12) and guard Derrick White, right, defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Rockets rally past Spurs for 109-107 victory

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Precautionary decontaminations after Houston mercury spill

Associated Press

Houston Texans running back Carlos Hyde (23) celebrates after scoring a touchdown on a 10-yard run against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)

Texans take control of AFC South by beating Titans 24-21

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press