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Jets sign free agent WR Josh DoctsonFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The New York Jets have signed free agent Josh Doctson to add depth to their wide receiver position.The Jets announced the signing Saturday. Doctson was a first-round pick by Washington out of TCU in 2016 but failed to...

NEW YORK (AP) Quinnen Williams' breakout second NFL season is over. The New York Jets placed the much-improved defensive lineman on injured reserve Wednesday. Williams was dealing with a concussion and a neck injury, both suffered in the team's first victory of the season last Sunday at Los Angeles against...

New England bishop takes tongue-in-cheek shot at Tom BradyPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) A Roman Catholic bishop in New England says not even a Hail Mary is going to help Tom Brady win a seventh Super Bowl championship now that he's with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Diocese of Providence Bishop Thomas...

The ATLANTA and the PHILADELPHIA will both be gunning for a victory on 9/6/2018 at 8:20 PM when they meet in a game matchup. Atlanta Falcons vs Philadelphia Eagles When: 8:20 PM ET, Thursday, September 6, 2018 Where: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ROT TEAM PS OU ML 451 ATLANTA -3.5 (-110) 46.5 (-110) 140 -160 452 PHILADELPHIA TV: 8:20 PM LINE: -3.5 PREDICTION: PHILADELPHIA , ATLANTA Oddsmakers currently have the PHILADELPHIA listed...

The Latest: Royals hope Chiefs can deliver another KC titleMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) 4:25 p.m.It was five years ago that the Royals brought home a championship to Kansas City, and now the players who were part of the 2015 World Series team are pulling for the Chiefs to...

AP Television WriterNFL draft a big draw, but not a record-setterBy DAVID BAUDERNEW YORK (AP) With someone walking onstage every few minutes to read a name off a piece of paper, the NFL draft wouldn't seem like a big television draw. Yet the 11.2 million people who watched...

Oklahoma man charged with manslaughter in Dennis Byrd deathBy The Associated PressCLAREMORE, Okla. (AP) An Oklahoma man has been charged with manslaughter almost a year after a collision killed former NFL player Dennis Byrd.Rogers County court records indicate the charge was filed Wednesday against 18-year-old Zachary Reed of...

NFL CalendarBy Associated PressMarch 10 - Deadline for clubs to designate franchise or transition players before 4 p.m. EDT.March 18 - Free agency, trading periods begin, 4 p.m. EDT.March 29-April 1 - Annual league meeting, Palm Beach, Fla.April 17 - Deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets.April...

Beckham tops NFLer on Twitter, Kaepernick 49thNEW YORK (AP) Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. , had the most engagement on Twitter among NFL players this season, while Colin Kaepernick was only a surprising 49th.The list, compiled by MWWPR and sports influencer network OpenDorse, looked not just at who...

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Jets have signed veteran tight end Kellen Davis, adding a big blocker to their offense.The 6-foot-7, 265-pound Davis signed with the Giants last offseason, but was cut during the summer. He was signed by the Lions in October, released and then re-signed...

AP Medical WriterDeaths from brain, heart problems higher for NFL than MLBBy LINDSEY TANNERCHICAGO (AP) Pro football players may be more likely to die from degenerative brain diseases and heart problems than baseball players but the reasons are unclear, a new study suggests.The differences may seem obvious. Repeated...

AP Sports WriterSeahawks believe Brandon Marshall still has something leftBy TIM BOOTHRENTON, Wash. (AP) At various points during his recovery, when he was traveling to Germany and Switzerland and England to try out the latest treatments, Brandon Marshall spent nearly as much time fighting doubt as he did...