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AP Pro Football WriterRating Super Bowls: Classics, Memorables and DudsBy BARRY WILNERMIAMI (AP) Not all Super Bowls are super. Some are classics, some are memorable but not quite fit for total greatness.Some have elements making them noteworthy, but otherwise won't make many championship scrapbooks (except with fans of...

Bears re-sign long snapper Scales to 1-year contractLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears have re-signed long snapper Patrick Scales to a one-year contract.Scales played in all 16 games last season - his fourth in Chicago - after missing the 2017 season with a knee injury. He has...

AP Sports WriterGore, Mack team up to give Colts ground game change of paceBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Chuck Pagano has a new recipe for the Indianapolis Colts offense.And he plans on giving opposing defenses a full helping.As the Colts deal with the likelihood that short-yardage specialist Robert Turbin...

Falcons sign Meier for TE depth, list Jones as questionableFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) The Atlanta Falcons, again preparing to be without tight end Austin Hooper against New Orleans, have bolstered the position by signing Carson Meier to the 53-man roster.Hooper will miss his third straight game with a...

AP Sports WriterJaguars holding each other accountable after latest lossBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jacksonville's defense turned in a performance good enough to win against the Los Angeles Rams.The unit allowed 249 yards, 12 first downs and 10 points in a 27-17 loss Sunday. The defenders made it...

AP Sports WriterHigh-tech devices help NFL teams keep players safe, in shapeBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Darius Leonard works relentlessly at his rural South Carolina home to prepare for another football season. He's also wary of pushing too hard, knowing a minor injury could become a major setback given...

AP Pro Football WriterColin Kaepernick has more support now, still long way to goBy ROB MAADDIWhen Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to take a stand against police brutality and racial injustice in 2016, he was mostly alone.Politicians, team owners and fellow players criticized him, fans...

AP Pro Football Writer49ers head to new home in Arizona to host BillsBy JOSH DUBOWThe San Francisco 49ers will need to get used to their temporary new home, while the Buffalo Bills will try to put aside the bad memories from their most recent trip to Arizona.The Niners have...

The CHICAGO and the NY GIANTS will both be gunning for a victory on 12/2/2018 at 1:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. CHICAGO BEARS vs NY GIANTS When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 2, 2018 Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey ROT TEAM PS OU ML 363 CHICAGO 4.5 (-110) 45 (-110) -180 160 364 NY GIANTS TV: 1:00 PM LINE: 4.5 PREDICTION: NY GIANTS , CHICAGO Oddsmakers currently...

Houston Texans fire PR boss Amy PalcicHOUSTON (AP) The Houston Texans have fired vice president of communications Amy Palcic.Palcic had been with the team since June 2013 and her staff won the 2017 Pete Rozelle Award given annually to the best public relations staff by the Pro Football...

AP Pro Football WriterPlayer reps, NFL negotiators meet to hash out CBA contrastsBy BARRY WILNERPlayers union representatives and members of the NFL's negotiating committee will meet late Tuesday afternoon to hash out their differences in a new labor agreement the owners approved last week.The NFL Players Association's executive committee...

Broncos clear RB Lindsay in return from concussionBy The Associated PressDenver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay has cleared concussion protocol and will play against the Los Angeles Chargers.The Broncos were without top wide receiver Tim Patrick (hamstring) on Sunday, replacing him with DaeSean Hamilton in the starting lineup. Austin...