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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers say they're gathering information after defensive end Da'Quan Bowers was arrested after a handgun was found in his luggage at a New York airport. Bowers was arraigned Monday on charges of criminal possession of a weapon and posted $10,000 bond. Team officials said Tuesday they won't...

AP Sports WriterWorld Series winner looking to cash in on Super Bowl betsBy TIM DAHLBERGLAS VEGAS (AP) The same bettor who took this city's legal sports books for millions of dollars on the World Series is looking to cash in again at the Super Bowl.The bettor placed a...

The Latest: Titans kicker Parkey "doinks" another kickBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 7 in the NFL (all times EDT):6:35 p.m.Cody Parkey is clanging kicks off goalposts again.The Tennessee Titans kicker missed an extra point in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, a miss...

Associated PressNFL commissioner, players' union angrily denounce TrumpBy CATHERINE LUCEYSOMERSET, N.J. (AP) ??? The National Football League and its players' union on Saturday angrily denounced President Donald Trump for suggesting that owners fire players who kneel during the national anthem and that fans consider walking out in protest "when...

AP Sports WriterBuffalo Bills receiver Zay Jones cleared for practiceBy JOHN WAWROWPITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Bills have activated receiver Zay Jones off the non-football injury list, putting the second-year player in position to practice for the first time this offseason.Coach Sean McDermott made the announcement before the...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Chargers send WR Inman to BearsBy GREG BEACHAMCOSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) A source with knowledge of the deal says the Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to trade receiver Dontrelle Inman to the Chicago Bears for a seventh-round pick.The source spoke to The Associated Press...

AP Pro Football WriterNFL at 100: 2 iconic moments mark history of NFC title gamesBy SCHUYLER DIXONWith “The Catch” that sent San Francisco to its first Super Bowl and “The Blown Call” that kept New Orleans at home, NFC championship games have two seminal moments that rank with just...

AP Sports WriterSteelers can clinch AFC North title against surging RavensBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) Ben Roethlisberger insists these late-season get-togethers between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers are ''fun.''Really.''When you play Baltimore you are going to get your head knocked off, they're going to knock your head off,...

AP Sports WriterSeahawks acquire safety Quandre Diggs from LionsBy TIM BOOTHRENTON, Wash. (AP) The Seattle Seahawks have addressed depth concerns in the defensive backfield by acquiring Quandre Diggs from the Detroit Lions on Tuesday in exchange for a 2020 fifth-round pick.Seattle has major depth worries at safety after...

QBs Stafford, Allen, several TEs injured on rough NFL SundayBy The Associated PressLions quarterback Matthew Stafford left for good in the fourth quarter Sunday against Minnesota to undergo concussion protocol after being struck in the head during a sack, a mishap that capped a very difficult week for the...

Seahawks sign DT Tom Johnson, bring back DE Marcus SmithRENTON, Wash. (AP) The Seattle Seahawks added needed depth on their defensive line by signing veteran defensive tackle Tom Johnson and bringing back defensive end Marcus Smith.The Seahawks are thin up front with the trade of Michael Bennett to...

AP Sports WriterSteelers believe Stephon Tuitt's injury not season endingBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) Stephon Tuitt made his way into the Pittsburgh Steelers' locker room late Monday afternoon, sat down in his chair and started fiddling with his laundry bag.No sign of immediate pain from the biceps injury that...