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AP Pro Football Writer49ers rookie praised for good Samaritan act in collegeBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) San Francisco rookie Dre Greenlaw enters the NFL with a little more fanfare than most fifth-round linebackers.His role as a good Samaritan to save a high school classmate from a potential...

Packers' Adams returns to practice, 'good to go' on SundayGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams returned to practice Friday and is expected to play Sunday at Indianapolis despite dealing with an ankle injury this week.The injury had prevented Adams from practicing Thursday.''I think...

Value of Brady's missing Super Bowl jersey listed as $500KBOSTON (AP) The value of Tom Brady's missing Super Bowl jersey is listed as $500,000 on a Houston Police Department report.The New England Patriots quarterback is listed as the complainant in the report dated Feb. 6, the day after...

Jim Garrett, Cowboys coach Jason Garrett's dad, dies at 87DALLAS (AP) Jim Garrett, the father of Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett and a longtime scout for the club, has died. He was 87.The team said Jim Garrett died Friday night with his wife, Jane, and his eight children...

Associated PressAPNewsBreak: Police: NFL player stumbled, slurred speechBy JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHERHONOLULU (AP) Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Letroy Guion smelled of alcohol and marijuana, stumbled when he walked and spoke with slurred speech when police pulled him over in a Porsche in Hawaii, according to arrest records obtained...

Vikings CB Holton Hill gets another 4-game suspensionEAGAN, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Vikings cornerback Holton Hill has been suspended for an additional four games, this time for violation the NFL's policy and program on substances of abuse.Hill will be out of action for the first half of the season,...

Associated PressNFL concussion fund pays out $485M, but legal fights resumeBy MARYCLAIRE DALEPHILADELPHIA (AP) The NFL concussion fund has paid out nearly $500 million in its first two years, but some players' lawyers say there aren't enough doctors in the approved network to evaluate dementia claims.They went to...

Ex-NFL player Burfict arrested in Vegas on battery chargeLAS VEGAS (AP) Former NFL player Vontaze Burfict, a linebacker who in 2019 received the most severe punishment in league history for an on-field infraction, was arrested Saturday in Las Vegas, according to court records.Online records for Las Vegas Justice...

Jaguars make Gipson questionable for Bears with knee injuryJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jacksonville Jaguars free safety Tashaun Gipson is now questionable to play at Chicago on Sunday.The Jaguars (1-3) updated their injury report Saturday, making Gipson questionable because of a knee injury. He did not practice Wednesday, was limited...

Ex-Bills GM Whaley named NFLPA's college scouting directorWASHINGTON (AP) Former Buffalo Bills general manager Doug Whaley is taking over as the NFL Players Association's director of college scouting.Whaley will oversee the recruitment, evaluation and selection of draft-eligible prospects to compete at the annual NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. He replaces...

MIAMI (AP) Richie Incognito says Jonathan Martin reached out to him several times in the aftermath of the bullying scandal that sabotaged the Miami Dolphins' 2013 season, but Incognito has no interest in talking. The two were teammates in the Dolphins' offensive line and at the center of the scandal. Incognito...

AP Pro Football WriterBurrow shows Cincy some love, NFL teams drool over receiversBy ARNIE STAPLETONINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Who wouldn't want to follow in the footsteps of John Elway and Eli Manning?Joe Burrow, that's who.The Heisman Trophy winner, national champion and consensus No. 1 pick in next month's draft said...