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AP Sports WriterGood feelings gone as Bryant, Norman feud after Cowboys' winBy SCHUYLER DIXONARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Dallas receiver Dez Bryant and Washington cornerback Josh Norman professed their respect for each other before their first meeting in Week 2.The good feelings were gone by the end of Round 2,...

AP Pro Football WriterJake Butt prepares for NFL debut after sitting out 2017By ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) The forgotten member of last year's deep tight end class makes his NFL debut Saturday night, and Jake Butt is fired up to show he's just as good as O.J. Howard,...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Vegas rolls the dice and comes up a winnerBy TIM DAHLBERGLAS VEGAS (AP) This was a sight no self-respecting bookie in this gambling town would have ever laid odds on seeing.There was Roger Goodell, praising Las Vegas with the lights of the glittering Strip shining...

Cardinals sign center/guard Tony Bergstrom to 1-year dealTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Cardinals have signed center/guard Tony Bergstrom to a one-year contract.Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed Wednesday.The 6-foot-5, 315 pound Bergstrom played 15 games for Houston last season and was released by the Texans on April...

Falcons WR Sanu, DE Upshaw expected to play against PatriotsFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) After being limited by injuries in practice earlier in the week, Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu and defensive end Courtney Upshaw are expected to play against the Patriots.Sanu missed last week's loss to Miami with...

April 6 - Teams with new head coach can begin offseason workouts.April 20 - Teams with returning head coach can begin offseason workouts.April 30-May 2 - NFL draft, Chicago.

The Latest: Bills QB Josh Allen falls on left wristBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 4 in the NFL (all times EDT)------5:40 p.m.Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen headed to the locker room after falling on his left wrist. He came back to the bench after a few minutes.Allen...

Steelers sign DE Tyson Alualu to 2-year dealPITTSBURGH (AP) Tyson Alualu is sticking with the Pittsburgh Steelers.The Steelers re-signed the defensive lineman to a two-year contract on Friday that will run through the 2020 season.The 31-year-old Alualu has 61 tackles, with four sacks, in 31 games for the...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos increase QB Drew Lock’s workload, no decision yetBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Drew Lock wants to show Denver Broncos general manager John Elway he doesn’t have to go looking at the likes of Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert, Jake Fromm, Jacob Eason or...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay's Mike Evans resists labels that describe him as a football player, especially those that shortchange what he's accomplished as part of an outstanding class of rookie receivers lighting up the NFL.The seventh overall pick in last spring's draft has been much more than...

AP Sports WriterText: Lawyer seeks plea deal, doubts Manziel can stay cleanBy SCHUYLER DIXONDALLAS (AP) An attorney handling Johnny Manziel's domestic violence case expressed doubts about the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback's ability to stay clean and said he was given a receipt that shows Manziel may have spent more...

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...