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CINCINNATI (AP) Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam ''Pacman'' Jones said Wednesday that he regretted a hotel scuffle that landed him in jail but insisted that he didn't deserve to be arrested in his latest legal issue during an often-tumultuous pro football career. ''I'm sorry that this happened,'' Jones told reporters as...

Cardinals hire McCoy as offensive coordinator, Holcomb as DCTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Former San Diego Chargers head coach Mike McCoy has been hired as offensive coordinator at Arizona and Al Holcomb is following new Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks from Carolina to be defensive coordinator.The Cardinals also hired Jeff...

Linebacker Sam Acho re-signs with Chicago BearsLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears have re-signed linebacker Sam Acho to a one-year deal.Acho played in 16 games last season with Chicago, making six starts. He had a sack and a forced fumble. He also played special teams.The 28-year-old Acho...

Associated PressFormer Bengal faces assault charges in American SamoaBy FILI SAGAPOLUTELEPAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) Court documents allege former Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Jonathan Fanene used a pipe, golf club and broom handle to assault his wife and his sister over allegations he had an extramarital affair while...

Broncos-Bills CapsuleBy The Associated PressDENVER (2-0) at BUFFALO (1-1)Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBSOPENING LINE - Pick-emRECORD VS. SPREAD - Denver 1-0-1, Buffalo 2-0SERIES RECORD - Bills lead series 20-16-1LAST MEETING - Broncos beat Bills 24-17, Dec. 7, 2014LAST WEEK - Broncos beat Cowboys 42-17; Bills lost to Panthers 9-3AP...

WR Decker starts for Titans ahead of 1st draft pick DavisBy The Associated PressThe Indianapolis Colts are without three key starters as they open their NFL season at the Los Angeles Rams.Quarterback Andrew Luck is recovering from shoulder surgery and when he will return is uncertain. Center Ryan Kelly...

AP Pro Football WriterJohn Elway's name is all over Broncos' long draft historyBy ARNIE STAPLETONBEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: John Elway’s first draft pick was his best: Texas A&M LB Von Miller with the second overall selection in 2011, one spot behind Cam Newton. Five years later, the two squared...

AP Sports WriterSaints punter Morstead signs new 5-year contractBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) Saints punter Thomas Morstead says he has signed a new five-year, $20 million contract with New Orleans.Morstead tells The Associated Press that his new contract begins in 2018, replacing the final year of his previous...

Enunwa back with Jets, who sign free agent center SwansonFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) New York Jets receiver Quincy Enunwa has signed his restricted free agent tender.A sixth-round pick in the 2014 draft, Enunwa is entering his fourth season with the Jets. In 29 career games, the 6-foot-2, 225-pound...

Raiders agree to deal with running back Devontae BookerALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Las Vegas Raiders agreed to a deal Monday with former Denver Broncos running back Devontae Booker.A 2016 fourth-round pick out of Utah, Booker played four seasons with the Broncos and rushed for 1,103 yards over 61...

ESPN: "Monday Night Football" ratings up 8 percent over 2017BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) ESPN's ''Monday Night Football'' posted an 8 percent increase over last season, and remained the most-watched series on cable.The 17-game prime-time package averaged 11.647 million viewers compared to 10.788 million last season and 11.390 million in...

AP Sports WriterSteelers to start rookie Hodges in rematch with BrownsBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) Devlin Hodges in. Mason Rudolph out.At least for now.Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin tabbed Hodges as the starting quarterback for Sunday's pivotal meeting with Cleveland at Heinz Field, though Tomlin cautioned against reading too...