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NFL CalendarBy Associated PressFeb. 24-March 2 - NFL scouting combine, Indianapolis.Feb. 25 - First day for clubs to designate franchise or transition players.March 10 - Deadline for clubs to designate franchise or transition players before 4 p.m. EDT.March 18 - Free agency, trading periods begin, 4 p.m. EDT.March 29-April...

Vikings hire Dom Capers as senior defensive assistantEAGAN, Minn. (AP) The Minnesota Vikings hired long-time NFL coach Dom Capers on Monday as a senior defensive assistant on an already experienced staff.The 69-year-old Capers will start his 33rd season as a coach in the league, after serving last year...

AP Sports WriterAP Source: Browns star Garrett meets with NFL about returnBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Suspended Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett met Monday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to discuss his possible reinstatement, a person familiar with the meeting told The Associated Press.Garrett, who was banned indefinitely...

AP Sports WriterRams announce hiring of 3 new coordinators on McVay's staffBy GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Rams have hired Denver outside linebackers coach Brandon Staley as their new defensive coordinator.The Rams also announced the hirings of offensive coordinator Kevin O'Connell and special teams coordinator John...

Redskins hire Jennifer King as coaching internASHBURN, Va. (AP) The Washington Redskins on Monday hired Jennifer King as a coaching intern who will work with the offensive staff throughout the season.King will be a full-year intern but not a full-time assistant coach. The NFL currently does not have...

AP Sports WriterChargers QB Rivers will enter free agency after 16 seasonsBy JOE REEDYCOSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) Philip Rivers' 16-year career with the Chargers has come to an end.The franchise announced Monday that Rivers will enter free agency and not return for the upcoming season. General manager Tom...

The Chargers say Philip Rivers will enter free agency and not return for the upcoming seasonLOS ANGELES (AP) The Chargers say Philip Rivers will enter free agency and not return for the upcoming season.

Ravens, safety Chuck Clark agree to 3-year extensionOWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to a three-year contract extension with safety Chuck Clark, who had a career-high 12 starts in 2019 and led the team with 68 tackles.''Chuck is a great story about hard work, patience,...

NFL CalendarBy Associated PressFeb. 24-March 2 - NFL scouting combine, Indianapolis.Feb. 25 - First day for clubs to designate franchise or transition players.March 10 - Deadline for clubs to designate franchise or transition players before 4 p.m. EDT.March 18 - Free agency, trading periods begin, 4 p.m. EDT.March 29-April...

Ex-NFL player sentenced for being drunk, armed at meetingFOREST CITY, Iowa (AP) A former professional football player was given two days in jail and two years of probation for being drunk and armed with a handgun at a county supervisors meeting in northern Iowa.Mike Stensrud, 63, a Winnebago...

Associated PressSaints owner denies team had role in clergy sex abuse listBy JIM MUSTIANThe owner of the New Orleans Saints said Monday that the NFL team played no role in determining which priests would be named in the list of “credibly accused” clergy published by the area's Roman Catholic...

Associated PressSaints owner denies team had role in clergy sex abuse listBy JIM MUSTIANThe owner of the New Orleans Saints said Monday that the NFL team played no role in determining which priests would be named in the list of “credibly accused” clergy published by the area's Roman Catholic...