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Chiefs agree with ex-Giants CB Hamilton on 1-year contractKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Chiefs agreed to a one-year contract with former New York Giants cornerback Antonio Hamilton on Friday, the first deal made by the Super Bowl champions since the start of free agency earlier in the week.Kansas...

Brady, Gurley: From 2019 Super Bowl foes to same divisionFor now, there are four Super Bowl quarterbacks in the NFC South, including a newcomer.Some guy named Brady.Tom Brady's monumental move from New England, where he won six NFL titles, to Tampa Bay has him joining New Orleans' Drew Brees,...

AP Pro Football WriterVikings will need heavy lift from new man in middle PierceBy DAVE CAMPBELLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Michael Pierce will bring an exceptional amount of strength to the Minnesota Vikings, whenever they're able to convene once concern about the coronavirus spread has subsided.He'll fit right in, because there'll...

The Latest: Special teams ace McCray returning to JaguarsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on NFL free agency. The NFL's spending in free agency continues Friday:---5:40 p.m.The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with defensive end and special teams ace Lerentee McCray.The deal is worth $1.047...

AP Sports WriterSaints, Peat agree on 5-year contractBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) Saints free agent left guard Andrus Peat has agreed to a five-year contract keeping him in New Orleans and virtually ensuring the club's entire 2019 starting offensive line would remain intact for the coming season.Saints general...

AP Sports WriterBrowns add DT Billings up front, CB Johnson to secondaryBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) The Browns stayed inside their division - and state borders - to add some defensive help.Cleveland beefed up its front by agreeing to a one-year contract with free agent Andrew Billings, who spent...

AP Sports WriterSaints coach Payton says he tested positive for coronavirusBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton says he has tested positive for the coronavirus, is resting comfortably at home and is making his test result public in hopes he can motivate people...

AP Sports WriterBrowns find help inside AFC North with Bengals DT BillingsBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) The Browns stayed inside their division - and state borders - to add some defensive help.Cleveland beefed up its front by agreeing to a one-year contract with free agent Andrew Billings, who spent...

The Latest: Packers cancel tailgate tourBy The Associated PressThe Latest on NFL free agency. The NFL's spending in free agency continues Thursday. All times EDT:---5:50 p.m.The Green Bay Packers have canceled their annual tailgate tour as they attempt to fight the spread of the coronavirus.Packers officials said they made...

AP Sports WriterJags bring back Shatley, announce deals with 3 free agentsBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars are bringing back a key backup on their offensive line.The Jaguars agreed to terms Thursday with center/guard Tyler Shatley on a one-year contract worth $1.5 million. The deal includes...

Saints coach Payton says he tested positive for coronavirusNEW ORLEANS (AP) New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton learned Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, he told ESPN.Payton is the first employee of either an NFL team or the league to make such a diagnosis...

The Latest: Giants agree to deal with QB Colt McCoyBy The Associated PressThe Latest on NFL free agency. The NFL's spending in free agency continues Thursday. All times EDT:---7:40 p.m.Alex Tanney is going to have competition to be the backup to Daniel Jones with the Giants.New York has agreed...