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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 4:15 PM ET on Friday, Dec. 16

Dec. 16 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 4:15 PM ET on Thursday: - - - - For any coverage questions, please contact us.general-news@thomsonreuters.com - - - - NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Vikings' Peterson set to return Adrian Peterson said he plans to play Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, adding that a week of practice following his return from a torn meniscus "showed me I'm ready to roll." (FBN-VIKINGS-NEWS-PETERSON, expect updated version by 4 p.m. ET, 450 words) Rams' Goff in concussion protocol Updating the condition of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff, who left the Thursday game at Seattle and went into the concussion protocol. (FBN-RAMS-NEWS-GOFF, moved, The Sports Xchange, 225 words) Eagles' Sproles sidelined due to concussion Philadelphia Eagles running back/punt returner Darren Sproles was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens due to a concussion. (FBN-EAGLES-NEWS-SPROLES, moved, The Sports Xchange, 130 words) Bengals WR Green doubtful for Steelers Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (right hamstring tear) might not be able to play Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. (FBN-BENGALS-NEWS-GREEN, moved, The Sports Xchange, 100 words) Seahawks look ahead after clinching division Inside the Seattle camp the day after the Seahawks wrapped up the NFC West title with a blowout of the Los Angeles Rams (FBN-SEAHAWKS-NEWS, expect by 9 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 300-plus words) Previewing Week 15 Looking ahead to Week 15 games with a detailed look at all NFL games played Saturday, Sunday and Monday. (FBN-TEAM-TEAM-PREVIEW, moved, The Sports Xchange, 700 words) Saturday: Dolphins at Jets, 8:25 p.m. ET Sunday: Packers at Bears, 1:00 p.m. ET Jacksonville at Houston, 1:00 p.m. ET Cleveland at Buffalo, 1:00 p.m. ET Philadelphia at Baltimore, 1:00 p.m. ET Tennessee at Kansas City, 1:00 p.m. ET Detroit at NY Giants, 1:00 p.m. ET Indianapolis at Minnesota, 1:00 p.m. ET Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 1:00 p.m. ET New Orleans at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. ET San Francisco at Atlanta, 4:05 p.m. ET New England at Denver, 4:25 p.m. ET Oakland at San Diego, 4:25 p.m. ET Tampa Bay at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. ET Monday: Carolina at Washington, 8:30 p.m. ET NFL GameScout: Keys to all Week 15 games Keys to the game, player spotlight, matchups to watch, fast facts, who will win and why for all Week 15 games. (FBN-TEAM-TEAM-ANALYSIS-GAMESCOUT, moved, The Sports Xchange, 400-800 words) NFL notebook News and notes from around the NFL. (FBN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m., The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - COLLEGE BASKETBALL THE SPORTS XCHANGE covers all Top 25 college basketball games and recaps every Power 5 and Big East game. FRIDAY schedule: Florida Atlantic at Miami (Fla.), 7:00 p.m. Cal State East Bay at Stanford, 9:00 p.m. Long Beach State at Oregon State, 11:00 p.m. - - - - COLLEGE FOOTBALL Fournette sidelined for bowl game LSU star running back Leonard Fournette announced Friday he is skipping the Citrus Bowl against Louisville on Dec. 31 due to his lingering left ankle injury. (FBC-LSU-NEWS-FOURNETTE, expect by 3:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 550 words) NIU on deck if Minnesota bails on Holiday Bowl Northern Illinois is being lined up as the replacement team for the Holiday Bowl as the Minnesota players continue their boycott of all football activities. (FBC-NORTHERNILLINOIS-MINNESOTA-NEWS-HOLIDAYBOWL, moved, The Sports Xchange, 750 words) Wake Forest changed strategy after leaks Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson said Friday he adjusted the game plan after leaked documents were found at Louisville's Papa John's Stadium before the Demon Deacons-Cardinals matchup in November. (FBC-WAKEFOREST-NEWS-LEAKED-PLAYS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) Ex-Yellow Jackets running back on the move Former Georgia Tech running back Marcus Marshall plans to transfer to James Madison. (FBC-JAMESMADISON-NEWS-MARSHALL, moved, The Sports Xchange, 133 words) College football notebook News and notes from around the nation. (FBC-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chapman upset with postseason usage by Cubs Aroldis Chapman, who is headed back to New York as the Yankees' closer, says Chicago manager Joe Maddon misused him in the World Series on the way to the Cubs winning the championship for the first time since 1908. (BBO-YANKEES-NEWS-CHAPMAN, moved, 484 words) MLB notebook News and notes from around the league. (BBO-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m., The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION THE SPORTS XCHANGE staffs all NHL games. FRIDAY schedule: Detroit at Washington, 7:00 p.m. Brooklyn at Orlando, 7:00 p.m. Charlotte at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Atlanta at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Milwaukee at Chicago, 8:00 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Miami, 8:00 p.m. Sacramento at Memphis, 8:00 p.m. New Orleans at Houston, 8:00 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Philadelphia, 8:00 p.m. Dallas at Utah, 10:30 p.m. NBA roundup Capsule summaries of all games on the schedule Friday. (BKN-ROUNDUP, expect multiple versions beginning ASAP after 8 p.m. ET games end, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) NBA notebook News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m., The Sports Xchange, 375 words) - - - - NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE THE SPORTS XCHANGE staffs all NHL games. FRIDAY schedule: Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, 7:00 p.m. N.Y. Islanders at Buffalo, 7:00 p.m. San Jose at Montreal, 7:30 p.m. Washington at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. Florida at Colorado, 9:00 p.m. Columbus at Calgary, 9:00 p.m. Tampa Bay at Vancouver, 10:00 p.m. NHL roundup Capsule summaries of all games on the schedule Friday. (HKN-ROUNDUP, expect multiple versions beginning ASAP after 8 p.m. games end, The Sports Xchange, 375 words) NHL notebook News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m., The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - -