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AP Sports WriterChiefs score late, stay undefeated with 34-30 win over LionsBy LARRY LAGEDETROIT (AP) Patrick Mahomes made more plays than usual with his legs because the Detroit Lions set up their defense to limit what the superstar quarterback could do with his arm.Mahomes converted a fourth down...

Chargers' Gordon expected to play after being activatedMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is expected to play Sunday at Miami after reporting to the team this week and ending his holdout.The Chargers moved Gordon to the active roster Saturday. Coach Anthony Gordon was...

Cornerback Ramsey rejoins Jaguars, makes trip to DenverJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Cornerback Jalen Ramsey has rejoined the Jacksonville Jaguars following the birth of his second child.Ramsey, who has requested a trade two weeks ago, flew with the team to Denver on Saturday after returning from his hometown - Nashville,...

NFL, game officials agree on labor deal through 2025 seasonNEW YORK (AP) The NFL has agreed with game officials on a seven-year labor contract that will run through the 2025 season.The deal announced Saturday came with the current contract set to expire in May. The new agreement lasts...

AP Pro Football WriterLeague's 1st championship game, draft highlight NFL in 1930sBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.A look at the NFL's second decade, the 1930s:FRANCHISESThe 1930 season was played with 11 clubs, including the Portsmouth Spartans - who became the Detroit Lions in 1934 - the lone newcomer. It also marked...

AP Pro Football WriterForget 'any given Sunday': There are givens in NFL this yearBy BARRY WILNERYou can take that ''any given Sunday'' bromide and toss it out with some of Case Keenum's interceptions. So far in 2019, there is a Grand Canyon between the contenders and everybody else.Sure, there...

AP Pro Football WriterBig D in Big Easy: Unbeaten Dallas faces test against SaintsBy BARRY WILNERWith the Dallas Cowboys at 3-0, their fans are beginning to see America's Team as a team of destiny.Hold on: The combined records of the three opponents they vanquished is 1-8.Sunday night comes a...

Jaguars list Ramsey as questionable after birth of 2nd childJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Disgruntled Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey is listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Denver following the birth of his second child.Ramsey, who has requested a trade, left the team Wednesday night to be with his...

AP Pro Football WriterForget 'any given Sunday': There are givens in NFL this yearBy BARRY WILNERYou can take that ''any given Sunday'' bromide and toss it out with some of Case Keenum's interceptions. So far in 2019, there is a Grand Canyon of separation between the contenders and everybody...

AP Pro Football WriterForget "any given Sunday," there are givens in 2019 NFLBy BARRY WILNERYou can take that ''any given Sunday'' bromide and toss it out with some of Case Keenum's interceptions. So far in 2019, there is a Grand Canyon of separation between the contenders and everybody else.Sure,...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Guys in stripes getting plenty of NFL face timeBy PAUL NEWBERRYIn the early weeks of the NFL season, the biggest stars are the guys in the stripes.They're certainly getting the most face time.The league is awash in yellow - yellow flags, that is - with...

Associated PressSeahawks supporting Chris Carson amid fumble concernsBy CURTIS CRABTREERENTON, Wash. (AP) Despite having lost a fumble in each of the first three games, running back Chris Carson has the support of the Seattle Seahawks.Coach Pete Carroll's ''it's all about the ball'' philosophy runs counter to a running...