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The New York Giants will indeed be in the market for a new offensive coordinator. Kevin Gilbride, who has held the job on a full-time basis since 2007, announced his retirement Thursday night. Fox Sports 1 first reported that Gilbride would step down. "It's hard to say, 'It's time,'" Gilbride, 62,...

The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to trade quarterback Alex Smith to the Kansas City Chiefs, league sources confirmed to ESPN. Kansas City will trade its second-round pick in the 2013 draft -- the second selection (No. 34 overall) in the round -- as well as another conditional mid-round pick...

Former Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid had a hand in helping the franchise land his successor in Chip Kelly. Reid, the winningest coach in franchise history who was fired after a disappointing 4-12 season, reached out to Kelly, owner Jeffrey Lurie and general manager Howie Roseman in the club's first...

NEW YORK (AP) Losses are piling, tempers are flaring and players are being benched. Throw in all the penalties, mistakes and questionable play calling, and the New York Jets have the troubling look and feel of a dysfunctional bunch. Todd Bowles' team is 3-6, matching its loss total from last season,...

The Philadelphia Eagles will ask cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha to restructure his contract or they will release him, league sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. The two sides are meeting Friday in Indianapolis at the scouting combine. Asomugha, 31, is scheduled to make $15 million, $4 million of which is...

Vikings 2,000-yard man Adrian Peterson and Texans pass-swatting end J.J. Watt were unanimous choices for The Associated Press All-Pro team announced Saturday. Peterson, who came within 9 yards of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, and Watt, who led the NFL with 20 1/2 sacks, were selected by all 50...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Even as Minnesota Vikings kicker Blair Walsh trotted out for what his coach called a ''chip shot'' game-winning field goal try, ever-optimistic Seattle coach Pete Carroll kept right on believing his Seahawks weren't done yet.Walsh missed a 27-yard field goal in the closing seconds, keeping the...

The Minnesota Vikings and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Raymond James Stadium. TV: 1 p.m. ET, FOX. LINE: Buccaneers -3. O/U: 41.5 PREDICTION: Vikings 20, Buccaneers 17 Join BetOnline and get up to $1,000 BONUS Oddsmakers currently have the Buccaneers...

SAN DIEGO (AP) Houston Texans owner Bob McNair, a member of the NFL's influential Committee on Los Angeles Opportunities, canceled a meeting with San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer after making controversial comments about a City Hall scandal several years ago.The meeting, scheduled for Thursday, was to be part...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Saints coach Sean Payton has experienced clutch envy while studying the Lions this season. It's got nothing to do with fashionable, hand-held bags, but everything to do with Detroit's repeated triumphs in close contests. ''Listen, I'm jealous,'' said Payton, whose team has lost five games by six or...

ST. LOUIS (AP) St. Louis defensive end Robert Quinn has been ruled out for the Rams' game Sunday at Baltimore with injuries to his hip and back.Quinn was limited in practice Friday and had been listed as questionable.This will be the second game Quinn has missed due to...

The St. Louis Rams and the Kansas City Chiefs will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Arrowhead Stadium. When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 26, 2014 Where: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri TV: 1 p.m. ET, FOX. LINE: Chiefs –7. O/U: 44. PREDICTION: Chiefs 30, Rams...