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AP Sports WriterLindsay willing to play any role to latch on with BroncosBy PAT GRAHAMENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) The fieriness of undrafted rookie running back Phillip Lindsay will be put on the backburner.Not for long, just for now.The former Colorado standout known as the ''Tasmanian Devil " for his...

AP Sports WriterIn letter to NFL, lawyer for Chiefs' Hill disputes abuseBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The attorney for Tyreek Hill sent a letter to the NFL on Thursday disputing claims made by the wide receiver's fiancee of child abuse, offering a point-by-point response to an a...

AP Sports WriterGiants CB Rodgers-Cromartie accepts blame for suspensionBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) A seemingly happy Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie has returned to the New York Giants and is accepting the blame for a blowup with coach Ben McAdoo that led to a one-game suspension.The cornerback practiced with the...

AP Sports WriterDolphins' Gase again considering lineup shakeup on offenseBy STEVEN WINEDAVIE, Fla. (AP) Coach Adam Gase says the Miami Dolphins flunked their latest test because of lousy study habits.Jay Cutler will start at quarterback next week, but other jobs on offense are up for grabs because some...

AP Sports WriterStafford's record-setting day goes for naughtBy DAVID GINSBURGBALTIMORE (AP) On a day when he set a team record with 20 straight completions, Matthew Stafford had nothing to show for it. Except a bruised and bandaged right hand and a lamentable defeat.Stafford put on a quite a...

AP Sports WriterPackers sign OT Veldheer, who played with Colts last weekBy STEVE MEGARGEEOffensive tackle Jared Veldheer is back with the Green Bay Packers, giving him an opportunity to compete in playoff games for different teams on back-to-back weekends.Veldheer was with the Packers for Tuesday's practice. The Packers (13-3)...

AP Sports WriterJim Kelly progressing 'remarkably well' after cancer surgeryBy JOHN WAWROWJim Kelly is progressing so ''remarkably well'' two weeks after surgery to have cancer removed from his jaw, his doctor expects the Hall of Fame quarterback to be released from the hospital soon.''I'm very optimistic,'' said Mount Sinai...

AP Pro Football WriterJets' revamped offensive line bonds with jokes, playbooksBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The big guys up front on the New York Jets' offensive line got close while being far apart.Group texts. Silly memes. Funny jokes. Serious Zoom conversations.They all helped keep the lines...

AP Pro Football WriterArt Rooney II remembers NFL's greatest playBy BARRY WILNERPart of the lore emanating from the Immaculate Reception is built around Steelers founder Art Rooney heading down to the locker room and missing the greatest play in NFL history.His grandson and namesake, Art II, got to see...

The NY JETS and the NEW ENGLAND will both be gunning for a victory on 1/3/2021 at 1:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. NY JETS vs NEW ENGLAND When: 1/3/2021 1:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 115 NY JETS -7.5 (-110) 39.5 (-110) 250 -310 116 NEW ENGLAND TV: 1:00 PM LINE: -7.5 PREDICTION: NEW ENGLAND , NY JETS Oddsmakers currently have the NEW...

Lions rookie Jashon Cornell carted off with serious injuryALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) Detroit Lions rookie defensive tackle Jashon Cornell was carted off the practice field Tuesday after appearing to injure his lower left leg.Lions coach Matt Patricia said that the injury was pretty serious, declining to give more...

The Latest: Bryant out again for CowboysBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week Six of the NFL season (all times EDT):3:35 p.m.The Dallas Cowboys will be without star wide receiver Dez Bryant once again. Bryant is inactive for Sunday's game against Green Bay due to a knee injury. Bryant...