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Texans' Watt, Hopkins on physically unable to perform listHOUSTON (AP) The Houston Texans have placed star defensive end J.J. Watt and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins on the physically unable to perform list.Also going on the PUP list was wide receiver DeAndre Carter.Watt, a three-time Defensive Player of the...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Browns restructure DE Olivier Vernon's contractBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) The Cleveland Browns have renegotiated defensive end Olivier Vernon's massive contract for next season, a person familiar with the talks told the Associated Press on Tuesday.Vernon's future with the Browns seemed uncertain as he was...

Associated PressSeahawks' Lane says he will continue to sit for anthemBy CURTIS CRABTREERENTON, Wash. (AP) Seattle Seahawks defensive back Jeremy Lane says he will continue to sit for the national anthem when the regular season begins Sunday at home against Miami.After sitting during the anthem in the Seahawks'...

AP Sports WriterGiants defensive coordinator says unit will be relentlessBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) From the time James Bettcher was hired as defensive coordinator by Pat Shurmur, there has been speculation whether the New York Giants were switching from a four-man front to a three-man look.After all,...

AP Pro Football WriterBrady's Super Bowl journeys to be part of 2021 ESPN seriesBy BARRY WILNERTom Brady's journey to each of his nine Super Bowls with the New England Patriots will be the subject of an ESPN series released next year.Entitled ''The Man in the Arena: Tom Brady,'' ...

The Miami Dolphins and the Jacksonville Jaguars will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at EverBank Field. Miami at Jacksonville When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, September 20, 2015 Where: EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida TV: 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS. LINE: Dolphins -6. O/U: 41.5 PREDICTION: Dolphins 20, Jaguars 14 Join BetOnline...

AP Pro Football WriterJenkins among 5 ruled out, Crowder questionable for JetsBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.NEW YORK (AP) The winless New York Jets will be short-handed in Seattle.Linebacker Jordan Jenkins, wide receiver Denzel Mims, right guard Greg Van Roten and safeties Ashtyn Davis and Bennett Jackson were all ruled...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with tight end Phillip Supernaw and have waived defensive tackle Lucas Vincent.Supernaw, who is listed as 6-foot-5 and 248 pounds, played two games for the Kansas City Chiefs and six games for the Baltimore Ravens last season. He...

Redskins RB Derrius Guice out for season with torn ACLRICHMOND, Va. (AP) Washington Redskins rookie running back Derrius Guice is out for the season after tearing the ACL in his left knee.Guice was injured in Washington's preseason opener at New England on Thursday night. The team announced the...

AP Pro Football WriterRating Super Bowls: Classics, Memorables and DudsBy BARRY WILNERMIAMI (AP) Not all Super Bowls are super. Some are classics, some are memorable but not quite fit for total greatness.Some have elements making them noteworthy, but otherwise won't make many championship scrapbooks (except with fans of...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Hospital officials say a Jacksonville teenager with liver cancer who went to her high school prom with an NFL player has died.Wolfson Children's Hospital spokeswoman Cindy Hamilton tells The Florida Times-Union (http://bit.ly/1Epssf9 ) that 18-year-old Khameyea Jennings died Thursday.Earlier this month, Jennings went to her...

AP Sports WriterJaguars back at work with AFC title game loss still stingingBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Blake Bortles got a stark reminder Tuesday of how Jacksonville's season ended three months ago.Bortles was in the quarterbacks meeting room when offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett flashed a picture of the...