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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...

Former NFL and NHL executive Vince Casey dead at age 78LAKE WORTH, Fla. (AP) Vince Casey, a longtime sports public relations executive who worked for the NFL and in the NHL, has died. He was 78.Casey died Monday at his home in Lake Worth, Florida after a brief...

Associated PressBengals player arrested while searching for missing fatherBy TERRY SPENCERFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander was jailed Wednesday on a charge of misdemeanor battery after deputies say he beat up a man shortly after returning to Florida to help search for his missing father.Alexander,...

Post: Snyder involved in harassment, Washington owner deniesWASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Post on Wednesday reported additional examples of workplace sexual harassment inside the Washington Football Team organization, and allegations that owner Dan Snyder was personally involved.The Post reported a former cheerleader saying Snyder invited her to a hotel...

Associated PressBengals player arrested while searching for missing fatherBy TERRY SPENCERFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander was jailed Wednesday on a charge of misdemeanor battery after deputies say he beat up a man shortly after returning to Florida to help search for his missing father.Alexander,...

Associated PressZay Jones trying to crack Raiders' deep receiver rotationBy W.G. RAMIREZHENDERSON, Nev. (AP) Las Vegas wide receiver Zay Jones has become known for a levitating move that brings him to his feet after a reception, a highlight reel-quality feat that has mystified fans and teammates during the...

AP Sports WriterGiants' second-round pick McKinney breaks left footBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants secondary has taken a big hit with second-round draft pick Xavier McKinney scheduled for surgery after breaking his left foot.The Giants announced the injury Wednesday, just minutes before the team...

AP Sports WriterChiefs' defense gets tough practice test: their own offenseBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Andy Reid always has been an offensive-minded coach, preferring to draw up plays on the beach near his California home, or on a white board in training camp, or even on a...

Associated PressBengals player arrested while searching for missing fatherBy TERRY SPENCERFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander was jailed Wednesday on a charge of misdemeanor battery after deputies say he beat up a man shortly after returning to Florida to help search for his missing father.Alexander,...