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The Latest: Jason Witten scores in return from retirementBy The Associated PressThe Latest on NFL Week 1 (all times EDT):5:30 p.m.Jason Witten has a touchdown catch in his first game back after a year in retirement.The Dallas Cowboys tight end caught a 4-yard scoring pass from Dak Prescott early...

The fans at Sports Authority Field at Mile High will be treated to a game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Denver Broncos when they take their seats on Sunday. Baltimore at Denver When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, September 13, 2015 Where: Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado TV: 4:25 p.m....

Jets sign former Rams DB Blake CountessFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The New York Jets have signed defensive back Blake Countess and waived cornerback Arthur Maulet.Countess was most recently with Philadelphia, which claimed him off waivers from the Rams in May but waived him in August. He was a...

Former Lions LB and broadcaster Wayne Walker dies at 80DETROIT (AP) Wayne Walker, a Pro Bowl linebacker for the Detroit Lions and broadcaster, has died. He was 80.The Lions say Walker died Friday. Walker said in 2015 he had Parkinson's disease.Lions owner Martha Firestone Ford says he was...

Several Raiders active against Bucs after time on COVID listBy The Associated PressLas Vegas starting offensive linemen Kolton Miller, Denzelle Good, Rodney Hudson and Gabe Jackson are active for the Raiders against Tampa Bay after spending time on the COVID-19 list this week.The four linemen were sent home Wednesday...

Associated PressBills will start rookie Josh Allen at QB against ChargersBy MARK LUDWICZAKORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Josh Allen has the big arm. He has the size. And, now, he has the opportunity to take over as Buffalo's starting quarterback.Bills coach Sean McDermott said Wednesday the rookie will make...

The Washington Redskins have ignited their offense with 60 points during a modest two-game winning streak, but a road game against the league's top-ranked defense will provide a good litmus test for the reigning NFC East champions. Washington will vie for supremacy in the Battle of the Beltway on...

Ex-cheerleader sues NFL over low wagesSAN FRANCISCO (AP) A former San Francisco 49ers cheerleader has filed a federal lawsuit alleging NFL executives and team owners are conspiring to suppress wages for cheerleaders.The suit filed Tuesday by the woman identified only as ''Jane Doe'' names the league and each...

AP Pro Football Writer49ers tune out criticism following Super Bowl collapseBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Coach Kyle Shanahan knows the criticism is floating around because of all the messages asking if he's OK after the San Francisco 49ers collapsed in the fourth quarter of a Super Bowl...

Ray Lewis said Wednesday he was "agitated" due to the controversy over the magazine report linking him to a company that makes deer-antler spray containing a banned performance enhancer (IGF-1) and strongly denied using the product. "I'm never angry. I'm too blessed to be stressed," the Baltimore Ravens linebacker said...

The HOUSTON and the NY JETS will both be gunning for a victory on 12/15/2018 at 4:30 PM when they meet in a game matchup. HOUSTON TEXANS vs NY JETS When: 4:30 PM ET, Saturday, December 15, 2018 Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey ROT TEAM PS OU ML 303 HOUSTON 6 (-110) 41.5 (-110) -230 190 304 NY JETS TV: 4:30 PM LINE: 6 PREDICTION: NY JETS , HOUSTON Oddsmakers currently...

The Latest: Bengals cornerback Kirkpatrick carted off fieldBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the NFL's Week 6 (all times EDT):---1:50 p.m.Bengals cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick has been taken off the field on a cart after hurting his left knee late in the first quarter against the Baltimore Ravens.Kirkpatrick was injured...