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AP Pro Football WriterNo football talk as Titans safety sticks to racial injusticeBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Titans safety Kenny Vaccaro made clear he won't let the fight against racial injustice recede from the conversation even as Tennessee returned to practice Friday.And he won't be talking about...

Associated PressPatriots gear up for opener with Gillette simulationBy GETHIN COOLBAUGHFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) On what would have been the day of their preseason finale, the New England Patriots held a game simulation walkthrough on Friday afternoon inside Gillette Stadium.It was the first time during training camp the Patriots...

AP Sports WriterColts return to practice with plan to combat injusticesBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Indianapolis Colts returned to practice Friday - with a plan and a purpose.They want to help end racial and social injustice.After spending Thursday discussing the issues instead of working out, the Colts suited...

Associated PressPatriots gear up for opener with Gillette simulationBy GETHIN COOLBAUGHFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) On what would have been the day of their preseason finale, the New England Patriots held a game simulation walkthrough on Friday afternoon inside Gillette Stadium.It was the first time during training camp the Patriots...

AP Pro Football WriterKenosha unrest hits home for Broncos newcomer Melvin GordonBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) The latest flashpoints in the racial justice movement hit home for Melvin Gordon and the rest of his new teammates.The veteran running back who joined the Denver Broncos in free agency this...

AP Sports WriterBrady feels at home during scrimmage in Buccaneers stadiumBy FRED GOODALLTAMPA, Fla. (AP) A little more than two weeks away from the start of the NFL season, Tom Brady is settling into a new home.Not the sprawling mansion the six-time Super Bowl champion is renting from...

AP Sports WriterPackers believe continuity can help them get over the topBy STEVE MEGARGEEGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) The Green Bay Packers are counting on consistency to get them over the top after finishing a game away from the Super Bowl three of the last six years.Green Bay returns...

AP Sports WriterBills release veteran kicker Hauschka, punter EdwardsBy JOHN WAWROWORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) ''Hausch Money'' is no more in Buffalo after the Bills released veteran kicker Stephen Hauschka in a money-saving move favoring youth on Thursday.The 35-year-old Hauschka was the odd-man out in a kicking competition with...

AP Sports WriterBottom up: Bengals & Burrow try to dig out of deepest holeBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) Josh Bynes knew where Joe Burrow was going with the pass during practice. The new Bengals linebacker stepped in front of the intended receiver for an interception and headed down the...

AP Sports WriterBrowns realistic after collapsing under expectations in 2019By TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Before the 30-point loss in the opener, before first-year Freddie Kitchens revealed he was in over his head or Baker Mayfield's second-year slump or Myles Garrett swung a helmet at Mason Rudolph, the Cleveland Browns...

AP Sports WriterJackson, fully stocked Ravens look for better ending in 2020By DAVID GINSBURGThe Baltimore Ravens put together a storybook regular season in 2019, using dynamic quarterback Lamar Jackson to set several NFL marks and win the AFC North with the best record in franchise history.Their goal this season...

AP Pro Football WriterJags turn to 'mad scientists' Gruden, McAdoo to help MinshewBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Looking to revitalize one of the NFL's most inept offenses, the Jacksonville Jaguars turned to the NFC East for the second consecutive year.Doug Marrone hired two former head coaches who previously...