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Rookie Bush making Steelers' heavy investment in him pay offPITTSBURGH (AP) Though he was still 20 years old at the time of the draft, Devin Bush was cognizant enough of the extraordinary for them lengths the Pittsburgh Steelers went to acquire him.''I just want to thank Steelers organization...

Antonio Brown apologizes to Patriots, owner Robert KraftBOSTON (AP) Antonio Brown has apologized to the Patriots and team owner Robert Kraft for any negative attention he brought to the team during his brief stint in New England.The four-time All-Pro receiver posted his apology on Instagram Tuesday, writing: ''All...

Giants sign former Cards and Bucs LB Bucannon, waive SkipperEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants have signed veteran linebacker Deone Bucannon and waived linebacker Tuzar Skipper.The Giants (2-5) also signed linebacker Devante Downs from the practice squad and waived tight end Garrett Dickerson.Bucannon has played in...

AP Sports WriterJags' Fournette arrested for driving with suspended licenseBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette was arrested Thursday for driving with a suspended license and released a short time later.Fournette paid a $1,508 bond and was freed after spending less than 30 minutes...

AP Sports WriterRedskins' Haskins out for Cowboys game with ankle injuryBy STEPHEN WHYNODwayne Haskins' rookie season is over because of an ankle injury.Haskins will not play for the Washington Redskins in their season finale Sunday at the Dallas Cowboys. The first-rounddraft pick sprained his left ankle on the first...

Chicago Bears put transition tag on DB Kyle FullerLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears have placed the transition tag on veteran defensive back Kyle Fuller, giving them a chance to match any offer he might receive in free agency.The 26-year-old Fuller is considered a key player for...

EATON, Ohio (AP) - An Indianapolis Colts running back has been cited on a marijuana possession charge in western Ohio.The Ohio State Highway Patrol says Ahmad (AH'-mahd) Bradshaw was stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 70 this month. He was charged with a misdemeanor count of possession of...

AP Pro Football WriterThe ins and outs of how some teams handled 2017 NFL draftBy BARRY WILNERPHILADELPHIA (AP) With 253 selections over three days, and a couple hundred thousand people on hand, the NFL draft seems as complex an operation as exists.Don't believe it, at least not for...

Patriots C Andrews ready after missing 2019 with blood clotsFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) New England Patriots center David Andrews says he is ready to return after missing all of last season with blood clots in his lungs.Andrews posted a video of himself doing a celebration dance on Instagram on...

AP Sports WriterEarl Thomas says he's skipping Seahawks mandatory minicampBy TIM BOOTHEarl Thomas is putting the pressure on the Seattle Seahawks for a new contract, saying he will not participate in any team activities until his contract situation is resolved.That includes the upcoming mandatory minicamp.The three-time All-Pro safety posted...

AP Pro Football WriterStar CB Darrelle Revis retiring after 11 NFL seasonsBy BARRY WILNERDarrelle Revis, a star cornerback with the New York Jets and a Super Bowl winner with their archrivals, the Patriots, has retired.Revis announced Wednesday on social media that he was ending an 11-season career that included...

Associated PressWaller hoping for encore to breakout season with RaidersBy W.G. RAMIREZHENDERSON, Nev. (AP) Darren Waller has become many things since joining the Raiders organization.A well-rounded tight end, a leader on and off the field, an inspiration to his teammates and fans, and now, a bargain.When Kansas City's...