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Bryant, Hand now out for Lions against PanthersDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Lions have downgraded defensive linemen Austin Bryant and Da'Shawn Hand, ruling out both for Sunday's game at Carolina.Bryant has a thigh injury and Hand has a groin injury.Detroit also elevated defensive tackle Frank Herron and wide receiver...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The 49ers placed center Daniel Kilgore on season-ending injured reserve Tuesday.Kilgore injured a knee in the first half of the 49ers' overtime loss to the New York Jets on Sunday after starting the first 13 games of the season. The news comes a day after...

The fans at New Era Field will be treated to a game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Buffalo Bills when they take their seats on Sunday. Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Buffalo Bills When: 11/27/2016 1:00 PM Where: New Era Field, Orchard Park, New York ROT ...

AP Pro Football WriterUnbeaten Pats, Chiefs remain top 2 teams in AP Pro32 pollBy SIMMI BUTTARNEW YORK (AP) It's only four weeks into the NFL's regular season and it seems like Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes are way ahead of the rest of the AFC.The New England Patriots...

Redskins-Cardinals CapsuleBy The Associated PressWASHINGTON (0-0) at ARIZONA (0-0)Sunday, Sept. 9, 4:25 p.m. ET, FoxOPENING LINE - Pick `emRECORD VS. SPREAD - Washington 7-9, Arizona 6-9-1SERIES RECORD - Redskins lead 75-46-2LAST MEETING - Redskins beat Cardinals 20-15, Dec. 17, 2017AP PRO32 RANKING - Redskins No. 22, Cardinals No....

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos assured of 1st consecutive losing years since 71-72By JOSH DUBOWOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) While the Oakland Raiders celebrated with their fans following the possible final game at the Coliseum, the Denver Broncos trudged off the field with a lowly distinction.For the first time in 46...

CARSON, Calif. (AP) - New designs for a proposed NFL stadium in the Los Angeles area include simulated lightning bolts for the San Diego Chargers and a flame honoring late Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis.The thoroughly revamped plans for the $1.7 billion joint stadium proposal by the two teams...

AP Pro Football WriterPeyton Manning adds another honor in TN Sports Hall of FameBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Peyton Manning, the former quarterback with a record five NFL MVPs among the string of awards and honors to his credit, calls his decision to attend the University of...

AP Pro Football WriterRaiders sweep 3-game homestand to get into playoff raceBy JOSH DUBOWALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) Surviving a five-game worldwide odyssey made sure the Raiders’ final season in Oakland wouldn't get derailed early. Sweeping a three-game homestand in Oakland for the first time in 39 years has put...

AP Sports WriterLuck, RG3 following different paths through NFL careersBy MICHAEL MAROTWESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III spent most of their football careers going head to head.The two high-profile Texas prep stars were both recruited by Stanford, finished one-two in the 2011 Heisman Trophy race,...

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The bye week apparently did wonders for Aaron Rodgers' hamstring injury because the Green Bay Packers quarterback was able to participate in Monday's workout. It was the first on-field activity since Rodgers pulled his left hamstring in the Packers' 44-23 loss at the New Orleans Saints...

Jim Caldwell among 16 assistants hired by Dolphins' FloresMIAMI (AP) Former Colts and Lions coach Jim Caldwell has been hired by new Dolphins coach Brian Flores as assistant head coach and quarterbacks coach.Caldwell was among 16 members of Flores' staff announced Friday. The group includes new offensive coordinator...