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The DALLAS and the DENVER will both be gunning for a victory on 9/17/2017 at 4:25 PM when they meet in a game matchup. DALLAS vs DENVER When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, September 17, 2017 Where: Sports Authority Field, Denver, Colorado ROT TEAM PS OU ML 283 DALLAS 2.5 (-110) 42 (-110) -125 105 284 DENVER TV: 4:25 p.m. ET, FOX. LINE: Cowboys -2.5. O/U: 42 PREDICTION: Cowboys 24, Broncos 16 Oddsmakers currently have the DENVER listed...

AP Pro Football WriterA look at the NFL in the 1960sBy JOSH DUBOWA look at the NFL's fifth decade, the 1960s:FRANCHISESThe 1960 NFL season was played with 13 clubs, with the expansion Dallas Cowboys joining the league that season and the Chicago Cardinals moving to St. Louis. The other...

AP Sports WriterChiefs' Alex Smith ready for season opener in New EnglandBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Andy Reid has maintained all offseason that Alex Smith is the starting quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs, even while Patrick Mahomes II was lighting up defenses during four preseason games.Chiefs...

Titans hire Anthony Midget as new secondary coachNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel has hired Anthony Midget as his new secondary coach to replace Kerry Coombs, who left to become defensive coordinator at Ohio State.The Titans announced the hiring Thursday.Midget spent the past six seasons with the...

It's been a tale of two seasons for San Francisco 49ers right tackle Mike McGlinchey. When the Niners have run the ball, McGlinchey has been a steady blocker with his athleticism helping him clear holes to the outside for San Francisco's backs. When it's been time to throw, things haven't gone...

Pro Football Hall of Famer Floyd Little fighting cancerSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Pro Football Hall of Famer Floyd Little, who starred in the NFL for the Denver Broncos, has been diagnosed with cancer, according to a former Syracuse Orange teammate who has set up a GoFundMe page to help...

AP Pro Football WriterCowboys release star WR Dez Bryant after 8 seasonsBy SCHUYLER DIXONFRISCO, Texas (AP) The Dallas Cowboys released Dez Bryant on Friday, deciding salary cap relief with the star receiver's declining production outweighs the risk of him returning to All-Pro form with another team.Bryant never lived...

Associated PressPolice clear protesters blocking light rail near Super BowlBy STEVE KARNOWSKIMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Police on Sunday arrested a group of activists who locked themselves along a light-rail line carrying Super Bowl ticketholders to U.S. Bank Stadium, shutting down trains for more than two hours.Live footage from the scene...

Bills host free-agent receiver Jeremy Maclin for a visitORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) With prompting from running back LeSean McCoy, free-agent receiver Jeremy Maclin is making the Buffalo Bills the first stop in his bid to land a new job.The Bills announced they were hosting Maclin for a visit...

Bears sign defensive tackle John JenkinsLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle John Jenkins on Tuesday.Jenkins appeared in 16 games and made five starts for Miami last season, getting one sack. He has also played for New Orleans, Seattle, Chicago and the New York Giants...

Associated PressEx-cheerleaders sue Texans, allege intimidation, low payBy JUAN A. LOZANOHOUSTON (AP) Five former Houston Texans cheerleaders are suing the NFL franchise, alleging the team failed to fully compensate them as required by law and subjected them to hostile work environment in which they were harassed, intimidated and...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) Todd Gurley seemed all set to become one of the NFL's most prominent running backs when he moved west with the Los Angeles Rams. So far, his numbers aren't looking good under the Hollywood spotlight. Gurley is halfway through an unimpressive season on an offense apparently incapable...