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AP Sports WriterGlennon comes up just short in Bears debutBy JAY COHENCHICAGO (AP) Mike Glennon got one last chance, and he almost pulled it off. The Chicago Bears drove to the Atlanta 5 on their final possession, but they came up empty in the final seconds.Mitchell Trubisky never...

AP Sports WriterDolphins WR Stills calls for athletes to support KaepernickBy GREG BEACHAMOXNARD, Calif. (AP) Kenny Stills wants to know why more athletes aren't standing with Colin Kaepernick.The Miami Dolphins receiver has restated his questions from a series of tweets Tuesday questioning the support across sports for Kaepernick,...

Associated PressFalcons pass rusher Beasley sidelined with hamstring strainBy GEORGE HENRYFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Falcons All-Pro Vic Beasley has a hamstring strain and is ruled out for at least this week's game at Detroit.Atlanta coach Dan Quinn declined to say if last year's NFL sacks leader will be...

AP Sports WriterJacoby Jones heads into retirement as member of RavensBy DAVID GINSBURGOWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) It's fitting that Jacoby Jones retired as a member of the Baltimore Ravens. He won a Super Ring with the Ravens, achieved fame and amassed millions during his time in Baltimore.His three-year...

AP Sports WriterDolphins looking for Tunsil to anchor line at left tackleBy STEVEN WINEDAVIE, Fla. (AP) Laremy Tunsil's old position is his new position, and the switch back to left tackle allows the Miami Dolphins' second-year pro to better show his skills.That's the case even off the field.''He...

Packers list 7 key players as doubtful for Bengals gameGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) The Green Bay Packers could be without seven front-line players for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.Left tackle David Bakhtiari (hamstring), safety Kentrell Brice (groin), receiver Randall Cobb (chest), defensive tackle Mike Daniels (hip), cornerback...

AP Sports WriterJaguars staying another night in Houston because of IrmaBy MARK LONGThe Jacksonville Jaguars have been in Houston so long now that they have a local gym.The Jaguars were forced Monday to stay another night in Houston because of Hurricane Irma, creating a stressful situation for players, coaches...

AP Sports WriterBanged-up Redskins not getting Cravens back this seasonBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe banged-up Washington Redskins won't have Su'a Cravens for the rest of the season after putting the 22-year-old safety on the reserve/left squad list.Cravens left the team before Week 1 while contemplating retirement. The Redskins had a month...

AP Sports WriterColts defense begins season with 11 new opening day startersBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Johnathan Hankins shakes his head and smiles.Al Woods just laughs.Darius Butler struggles to name all of Indianapolis' defensive starters from last year's season opener.On Sunday, the three veterans will become part of an...

AP Sports WriterIdle Steelers LB James Harrison 'just doing what I'm asked'By WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) James Harrison spent last weekend standing on the sideline waiting for a call that never came.The NFL's oldest defensive player didn't take the field for a single snap during Pittsburgh's 26-9 win over...

AP Sports WriterLB Julian Stanford standing out, hoping to stick with JetsBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) Julian Stanford was stunned by what he saw between him and the quarterback.Nothing at all.The New York Jets linebacker was unblocked and untouched as he bolted up the middle at...

Steelers sign GM Colbert to extension through 2020 draftPITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed general manager Kevin Colbert to an extension through the 2020 draft.Colbert began his tenure with the Steelers as director of football operations in 2000 before accepting the title of general manager in 2011....