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AP Sports WriterGiants LB Blake Martinez experienced in remote learningBy TOM CANAVANRecently signed New York Giants inside linebacker Blake Martinez got a taste of learning remotely during his days at Stanford. It's going to be put to good use with his new team.Like many of us, Martinez is staying...

Steelers sign 3 former XFL players to 1-year dealsPITTSBURGH (AP) A stint in the XFL has landed three players jobs with the Pittsburgh Steelers.The team signed defensive end Dewayne Hendrix, safety Tyree Kinnel and linebacker/long snapper Christian Kuntz to one-year deals on Monday. All three played in the...

AP Sports WritersReid promotes probe, re-vote over post-ballot changes to CBABy ARNIE STAPLETON and JOHN WAWROWFree agent safety Eric Reid wants the NFL's new collective bargaining agreement invalidated over language added following ratification of the pact earlier this month.He is calling for an investigation and a re-vote.In a letter...

NFL CalendarBy The Associated PressApril 17 - Deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets.April 23-25 - NFL draft, remote locations.May 19, 2020 - Spring owners meeting, Marina del Rey, Calif.Late July - Training camps scheduled to open.Aug. 6 - Hall of Fame game, Canton, Ohio.Aug. 8 -...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos continue raiding Detroit Lions roster in free agencyBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colorado (AP) The Denver Broncos have finalized a three-year, $7 million deal with free agent punter Sam Martin, the third former Detroit Lions player signed by general manager John Elway this month.Martin joins former...

Ravens fill void on DL, agree on 1-year deal with WolfeOWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) The Baltimore Ravens have reached agreement on a one-year contract with defensive tackle Derek Wolfe, ending his eight-year run with the Denver Broncos.Wolfe had seven sacks in 12 games last season before going on...

Chiefs bring back wide receiver Robinson on 1-year dealKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Chiefs and wide receiver Demarcus Robinson have agreed to terms on a one-year deal that helps the reigning Super Bowl champions keep their top four receivers under contract heading into next season.Tyreek Hill has signed...

Lions reach deal with WR Geronimo AllisonALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) The Detroit Lions agreed to terms with wide receiver Geronimo Allison.The Lions announced the move Sunday. The 26-year-old Allison comes to Detroit from division rival Green Bay. He caught 34 passes for 287 yards and two touchdowns last...

Lions reach deal with WR Geronimo AllisonALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) The Detroit Lions agreed to terms with wide receiver Geronimo Allison.The Lions announced the move Sunday. The 26-year-old Allison comes to Detroit from division rival Green Bay. He caught 34 passes for 287 yards and two touchdowns last...

NFL CalendarBy The Associated PressApril 17 - Deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets.April 23-25 - NFL draft, remote locations.May 19, 2020 - Spring owners meeting, Marina del Rey, Calif.Late July - Training camps scheduled to open.Aug. 6 - Hall of Fame game, Canton, Ohio.Aug. 8 -...

AP Sports WriterLions reach deals with LBs Reggie Ragland, Elijah LeeBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Lions have agreed to contracts with linebackers Reggie Ragland and Elijah Lee.The Lions confirmed the deals Friday.Ragland started 32 games over the past three seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs. He was...

Minnesota Vikings re-sign veteran guard Dakota DozierEAGAN, Minn. (AP) The Minnesota Vikings have signed veteran guard Dakota Dozier.The team announced the re-signing of the Furman product, who played in 16 games last season with a career-high four starts. He originally joined Minnesota as a free agent last April...