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AP Pro Football WriterJets' Darnold out with shoulder, Flacco to start vs. CardsBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.NEW YORK (AP) Sam Darnold was hoping the doctors would say something different. Instead, the New York Jets quarterback got the news he was dreading.Darnold will sit out against the Arizona Cardinals on...

Redskins' Norman, Reed game-time decisions against RaidersASHBURN, Va. (AP) Cornerback Josh Norman, tight end Jordan Reed and running back Rob Kelley are among five Washington Redskins players who will be game-time decisions Sunday night against the Oakland Raiders.Redskins coach Jay Gruden says Friday that Norman, Reed, Kelley, linebacker...

Terrell Owens originally was famous for his many National Football League records and over-the-top touchdown celebrations. But he's also famous for running through most of the $80 million he made during his 15-year career, thanks in part to bad investments and business deals. ''Having a lot of money it's good...

AP Sports WriterSeahawks release Baldwin, Chancellor after failed physicalsBy TIM BOOTHRENTON, Wash. (AP) Doug Baldwin appears to be another step closer to retirement after being released by the Seattle Seahawks because of a failed physical.The veteran wide receiver was one of two stars from Seattle's consecutive NFC championship...

AP Sports WriterBills count on LB Edmunds' ability to counter growing painsBy JOHN WAWROWORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier was in the midst of discussing his ideal prototypical sizes for players at various positions, when Tremaine Edmunds' name was mentioned.''Hah,'' Frazier said, before pausing to...

AP Music WriterJennifer Lopez and Shakira vow 'empowering' halftime showBy MESFIN FEKADUMIAMI (AP) Jennifer Lopez and Shakira said their Super Bowl halftime show will pay homage to Latino culture, promising a joint performance that has an empowering message and also one that will remember NBA icon Kobe Bryant.Lopez...

AP Sports WriterCarolina WR Kelvin Benjamin dedicates season to his momBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) If Kelvin Benjamin had a bad game, he always knew where to turn.If the media got on him about dropped passes, or people on social media were bullying him for being overweight and...

Associated PressDrug charge to be dropped against Patriots safety ChungBy KATHY McCORMACKCONCORD, N.H. (AP) A cocaine possession charge against New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung will be dropped with the understanding that he will undergo periodic drug testing and perform 40 hours of community service, a prosecutor said...

AP Sports WriterNFL delays start of offseason workout programs for teamsBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C (AP) The NFL is delaying the start of its offseason workout program while formulating a plan with the NFL Players Association on how to proceed during the coronavirus pandemic.At least for the time being,...

HOF Jim Kelly out of the hospital after latest oral surgeryBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has been released from a New York City hospital a day after having surgery to prepare for permanent dentures to be inserted into his reconstructed upper jaw.Mount...

AP Pro Football WriterReview of penalty calls on table when NFL owners meetBy BARRY WILNERReviewing penalty calls, including pass interference, will be among proposals NFL owners will hear to expand replay when they meet next week in Phoenix.Greater use of replay has become a scorching topic since the NFC...

AP Sports WriterSeahawks sign LB Mychal Kendricks despite legal troublesBy TIM BOOTHRENTON, Wash. (AP) The Seattle Seahawks are hoping Mychal Kendricks can provide a short-term boost on the field that overshadows the issues of signing a player with a pending jail sentencing in his future.The Seahawks announced the...