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AP Sports WriterBrowns enter NFL draft as outsiders without 1st-round pickBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) John Dorsey's patience is about to be tested as if never before.After having the No. 1 overall pick in each of the past two NFL drafts, the Browns - and their industrious general manager...

Reggie Cobb, former NFL back and Volunteer star, dies at 50SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Former NFL running back and University of Tennessee star Reggie Cobb has died at 50.His death was announced Saturday by the San Francisco 49ers. He scouted for the team for the last 10 years,...

AP College Football WriterNFL Draft: Top offensive players available by positionBy RALPH D. RUSSOSome of the top offensive players, by position, available in the NFL draft, which takes place April 25-27 in Nashville, Tennessee (x-indicates early entrant to draft):QUARTERBACKPosition outlook: The most interesting player in the draft and a...

Falcons give second chance to Hageman following 2017 releaseFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Ra'Shede Hageman, giving a second chance to the defensive tackle the team released in 2017 after he was charged with domestic violence.The 28-year-old Hageman, a second-round pick from Minnesota in 2014,...

AP Sports WriterRamsey says Jags know why he's skipping voluntary workoutsBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey responded to Tom Coughlin's public criticism Friday, saying the team knows why he's skipping voluntary workouts.Ramsey did not elaborate on the reason for his absence in his Twitter...

AP Sports WriterRamsey says Jags know why he's skipping voluntary workoutsBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey responded to Tom Coughlin's public criticism Friday, saying the team knows why he's skipping voluntary workouts.Ramsey did not elaborate on the reason for his absence in his Twitter...

AP Sports WriterFalcons give second chance to Hageman following 2017 releaseBy CHARLES ODUMFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) The Atlanta Falcons signed Ra'Shede Hageman to a one-year deal on Friday, giving a second chance to the defensive tackle the team released in 2017 after he was charged with domestic violence.Hageman,...

Associated PressAttorneys accuse police, prosecutors of leaking Kraft videoBy DAVID FISCHERWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) Attorneys for two of the women charged in a Florida prostitution sting asked a judge on Thursday to hold police and prosecutors in contempt of court following reports that someone was shopping around...

AP Sports WriterBears have a different view of the draft this yearBy ANDREW SELIGMANLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears have a different view of the draft this year.A worst-to-first jump last season left them staring down at the rest of the NFC North, and loaded with one...

AP Sports WriterSteelers want draft built on difference-makers, not dramaBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) Antonio Brown is gone.The Pittsburgh Steelers hope the drama the star wide receiver produced during his prolific, but occasionally problematic stay followed him out the door.And while general manager Kevin Colbert understands it will be...

Attorneys accuse police, prosecutors of leaking Kraft videoWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) Attorneys for two of the women charged in a Florida prostitution sting are asking a judge to hold police and prosecutors in contempt of court following reports that someone was shopping around undercover video of New...

AP Sports WriterBarkley focusing on getting better, not Beckham trade, draftBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) With a week to go before the NFL draft, Saquon Barkley hasn't gotten a lot of calls from the top prospects wanting to know what to expect next week.A few former Penn...