On This Day On this Day in Sports History December 17 By Fueled by Sports Posted on December 17, 2016 Share Tweet Share Share Email Embed from Getty Images On this Day in Sports History December 17 NFL On this day in 2000, Terrell Owens of the San Francisco 49ers caught an NFL record 20 passes for 283 yards against the Bears. NBA On this day in 2008, Chris Paul set a new record for consecutive games with a steal at 106 games. MLB On this day in 2012, the New York Mets acquired Noah Syndergaard, Travis d’artaud, John Buck and Wilmer Becerra from the Toronto Blue Jays for R.A. Dickey, Josh Thole and Mike Nickeas. The featured image of Chris Paul by Verse Photography is licensed under CC by 2.0. Related Items: Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments
