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Cardinals extend GM Keim's contract through 2022TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Cardinals have extended the contract of general manager Steve Keim through 2022.Keim is a 19-year employee of the Cardinals, starting as a college scout in 1999. He worked his way up through the ranks to be hired...

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Cardinals returned to practice Tuesday after a long bye weekend off and the biggest news was Tyrann Mathieu's rapid recovery from a shoulder injury. Coach Bruce Arians said he ''`really has'' been surprised by how quickly Mathieu is coming back. The do-everything All-Pro defensive back...

AP Sports WriterChiefs' season rolls on as Dolphins' playoff hopes disappearBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Kareem Hunt stood in front of his locker room and mused about an up-and-down season, one that was highlighted by five straight wins and low-lighted by six losses in a seven-game stretch.One...

49ers coach Shanahan being realistic after 0-3 startSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The San Francisco 49ers took a long-term approach when they overhauled their entire football operation last winter by hiring a new coach and general manager. Amid their 0-3 start under Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch, the team...

AP Sports WriterDiscipline starts fallout for cringe-worthy Steelers-BengalsBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) Two players carted off, two others suspended, many fines to follow. One of the NFL's nastiest rivalries set new lows in prime time, forcing fans to avert their eyes.What's to be done about this long-running animosity between...

Falcons' Ryan returns to practice, listed as questionableFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Quarterback Matt Ryan returned to practice from a right ankle sprain and is listed as questionable for the Atlanta Falcons' game against Seattle.The 2016 NFL MVP was a limited participant in Friday's session. If he is unable...

AP Sports WriterButtoned-down Baker: Mayfield showing maturity for BrownsBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Baker Mayfield answered every question with thoughtful responses, carefully choosing each word while knowing a wrong one could spark controversy.Cleveland's quarterback has matured: buttoned-down Baker.Days before the biggest game of his NFL career and another matchup...

Oregon coach Chip Kelly and the Cleveland Browns wrapped up seven hours of meetings Friday that were characterized as "very positive," though Kelly informed the Browns that he would proceed to interview with the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles, according to team and league sources. Kelly interviewed for five...

The Washington Redskins and the Cincinnati Bengals will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Wembley Stadium. Washington Redskins vs. Cincinnati Bengals When: 9:30 AM ET, Sunday, October 30, 2016 Where: Wembley Stadium, London Oddsmakers currently have the Bengals listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Redskins, while the...

Bengals-Colts CapsuleBy The Associated PressCINCINNATI (0-0) at BALTIMORE (0-0)Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBSOPENING LINE - Colts by 1 1/2RECORD VS. SPREAD - Cincinnati 8-8, Indianapolis 8-8SERIES RECORD - Colts lead 19-11LAST MEETING - Bengals won 24-23, Oct. 29, 2017AP PRO32 RANKING - Bengals No. 24, Colts No. 30BENGALS OFFENSE...

Packers place center Corey Linsley on injured reserveGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Green Bay Packers center Corey Linsley has gone on injured reserve after hurting his knee during a victory over the Chicago Bears last weekend.The move announced by the Packers on Saturday means Linsley must sit out at...

The Latest: Packers agree to deal with safety RedmondBy The Associated PressThe Latest on NFL free agency. The NFL's spending in free agency continues Thursday. All times EDT:---6:30 p.m.The Green Bay Packers are holding on to safety Will Redmond.Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said that Redmond has agreed to...