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2 found dead at prominent Minnesota businessman's homeORONO, Minn. (AP) Authorities are investigating the deaths of two people found at the Lake Minnetonka mansion of Irwin Jacobs, a prominent Minnesota businessman who once owned a minority share in the Minnesota Vikings NFL team.Orono, Minnesota, police say the bodies...

Jets sign 16 undrafted FAs, including brother of C.J. MosleyFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The Jets signed 16 undrafted free agents, including former Alabama linebacker Jamey Mosley, who joins older brother C.J. Mosley on New York's defense.The younger Mosley had two sacks and 21 tackles in 31 games for...

49ers release WR Mohamed SanuSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The San Francisco 49ers have released wide receiver Mohamed Sanu.The team also released tight end Charlie Taumoepeau from the practice squad on Tuesday.Sanu originally signed with the 49ers as a free agent on Sept 18. He appeared in each of...

AP Pro Football WriterCowboys acquire Dolphins DE Robert Quinn for 6th-round pickBy SCHUYLER DIXONThe Cowboys have agreed to acquire defensive end Robert Quinn from the Miami Dolphins for a sixth-round draft pick in a trade that would bolster the Dallas pass rush while the club works on a long-term...

AP Pro Football WriterNFL rushing leader not worried about workload for TitansBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Derrick Henry sees his job as being very simple. Take care of his body through the week so he can play on Sundays.How many times he carries the ball is not...

AP Sports WriterBrady carries unbeaten Patriots past winless Redskins 33-7By DAVID GINSBURGLANDOVER, Md. (AP) Tom Brady picked apart the lowly Washington Redskins, helped the New England Patriots stay unbeaten and climbed past a former NFL star in the record book.Brady threw for 348 yards and three touchdowns, and...

AP Pro Football WriterAP Source: Raiders to add Nelson, release CrabtreeBy JOSH DUBOWALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders are shuffling wide receivers, signing free agent Jordy Nelson and releasing Michael Crabtree.A person familiar with the move says Nelson agreed to a two-year contract Thursday after the Raiders spent...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced deals with a power company and railroad Tuesday that he said represent progress in plans to build a riverfront stadium that could help St. Louis remain an NFL city.Nixon held a news conference along with leaders of Ameren Missouri and...

AP Sports WriterHouston's Stills discusses kneeling, activism and GoodellBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) Kenny Stills is glad NFL commissioner Roger Goodell regrets the way he initially reacted when Colin Kaepernick and a handful of other players began kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality years ago.But Goodell's...

Former Jets player Muhammad Wilkerson arrested for DWINEW YORK (AP) Former New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson is charged with driving while intoxicated after his arrest in New York City.A police spokesman says the 29-year-old was arraigned Saturday in Manhattan Criminal Court and released on his own...

AP Sports WriterBroncos skid at 8, home underdogs vs. JetsBy PAT GRAHAMENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Vance Joseph just may get doused on the sideline should the Denver Broncos finally win again Sunday.It would be out of relief, with the team mired in an eight-game slide - the longest the...

AP Sports WriterLions bolster offensive line, agreeing to deal with TJ LangBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Lions have agreed to a deal with guard T.J. Lang, another significant move to bolster their offensive line in a busy offseason.Agent Mike McCartney acknowledged the three-year agreement Sunday on Twitter....