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Lions bring back veteran wide receiver Danny AmendolaALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) The Detroit Lions are bringing back veteran wide receiver Danny Amendola.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Amendola had 62 receptions for 678 yards receiving with one touchdown last season in his first year with the Lions. The...

Lions, coach, GM fined for violating injury reporting policyNEW YORK (AP) The Detroit Lions have been fined $75,000 for violating the NFL's injury report policy before quarterback Matthew Stafford missed a Nov. 10 game at Chicago.The league confirmed the fine Saturday, saying the team failed to properly update...

The Latest: Rams off to strong start against GiantsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 4 in the NFL (all times EDT):---4:40 p.m.The Rams got off to a strong start against the struggling Giants, but a turnover is keeping New York in the game.Los Angeles led the Giants 7-0...

Buffalo Bills sign running back/returner Senorise PerryORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Bills continue stockpiling free agents by signing running back and return specialist Senorise Perry to a one-year contract.The 27-year-old Perry has three seasons of NFL experience, including the past two with the Miami Dolphins. He has...

Redskins sign final draft pick, injured CB Fabian MoreauASHBURN, Va. (AP) The Washington Redskins have signed the final member of their 10-player draft class, third-round pick Fabian Moreau.The team announced the deal Friday.The cornerback out of UCLA tore a pectoral muscle at his pro day in March. He...

Raiders sign first-round pick Kolton MillerALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders have signed first-round draft pick Kolton Miller to a rookie contract.The deal announced Friday gives the Raiders six of their nine draft picks under contract.The Raiders traded down five spots to select Miller 15th overall last month...

AP Pro Football WriterNFL prospects have been prepping for this big weekBy ARNIE STAPLETONINDIANAPOLIS (AP) The 330 players arriving at the National Football League's annual combine have been preparing for this week's ''Underwear Olympics'' like a prize fighter gets ready for his big night, pumping iron and cutting...

Pro Bowl center Alex Mack misses practice with elbow injuryFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Falcons Pro Bowl center Alex Mack missed practice Wednesday with an elbow injury that briefly sidelined him in last week’s home loss to Tennessee.Mack returned to the game after sitting out a few snaps, but...

AP Sports WriterESPN, NFL Network ready to tackle challenges of remote draftBy JOE REEDYThe NFL draft is annually one of the most ambitious productions that ESPN does. Next week’s coverage might go down as THE most ambitious in the network’s 40-year history.With the NFL closing team complexes and canceling...

AP Pro Football WriterJets QB Darnold ruled out vs. Eagles, Falk to startBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.NEW YORK (AP) Sam Darnold's return will have to wait at least another week.The New York Jets quarterback was ruled out for the team's game at Philadelphia on Sunday as he continues to...

The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to trade wide receiver Percy Harvin to the Seattle Seahawks, sources confirmed to ESPN. The trade is expected to include the Seahawks' 2013 first-round draft choice being sent to the Vikings, sources told ESPN. It also is contingent on Harvin agreeing to a new contract, which...

AP Sports WriterNFL fines Ravens' CB Peters spitting at Browns WR LandryBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Ravens cornerback Marcus Peters can deny it all he wants, but the NFL thought he spit at Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry.The league fined Peters $12, 500 on Saturday for his actions, which...