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PHILADELPHIA (AP) Sam Bradford kept the New York Giants in the game. His defense wouldn't let Eli Manning do anything.DeMarco Murray ran for 109 yards and a touchdown, Nolan Carroll returned one of Manning's two interceptions for a score and the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Giants 27-7 Monday...

AP Sports WriterBrowns rookie Garrett could return to practice this weekBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Browns rookie defensive end Myles Garrett could practice this week, and there's an outside chance he'll make his debut Sunday against Cincinnati.Garrett has missed Cleveland's first three games with a right high ankle sprain...

AP Sports WriterSaints safety draws high praise from coaches at rookie campBy BRETT MARTELMETAIRIE, La. (AP) Former Florida safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson completed all of two rookie minicamp practices when Saints secondary coach Aaron Glenn predicted that defensive coordinator Dennis Allen would find a way to carve out playing...

AP Pro Football WriterRaiders look to keep rolling on road vs. JetsBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders got their season back on track with a three-game homestand sweep.They're hitting the road again this weekend, traveling to the East Coast to take...

AP Sports WriterWinston, Buccaneers conclude offseason programBy FRED GOODALLTAMPA, Fla. (AP) Jameis Winston and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers wrapped up their first offseason conditioning program under coach Bruce Arians, hopeful they're on course to end the franchise's long, frustrating playoff drought.Arians became the club's fourth coach in a...

The Latest: Eagles descend 'Rocky' steps to Meek Mill songPHILADELPHIA (AP) The Latest on the parade for the Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles (all times local):2:25 p.m.The Eagles have landed on the ''Rocky'' steps. The parade is over but the Super Bowl victory rally is roling with the team...

Falcons' Ryan won't play against Seahawks, Schaub to fill inATLANTA (AP) Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan won't play Sunday against Seattle, ending his 10-year streak of consecutive starts.Ryan sprained his right ankle last week in a loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He had limited participation in Friday's...

AP Pro Football WriterGaroppolo returns to practice for 49ers on limited basisBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo returned to practice on a limited basis for the San Francisco 49ers on Wednesday after missing two games with a sprained ankle.Coach Kyle Shanahan said the fact Garoppolo...

AP Sports WriterSteelers WR Smith-Schuster eyes bigger role in Year 2By WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) JuJu Smith-Schuster is an open book. Unless you ask the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver about the left knee issue that's forced him to spend most of the offseason watching workouts instead of participating in...

Associated PressPats’ N’Keal Harry waiting for an opportunity to contributeBy MARK FARINELLAFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) N’Keal Harry has not had the sort of debut season that might be expected from a first-round NFL draft choice.The wide receiver from Arizona State, picked 32nd overall by the New England Patriots in...

AP Pro Football WriterAP source: Raiders trade returner Patterson to PatriotsBy JOSH DUBOWALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders are trading star kick returner Cordarrelle Patterson to the New England Patriots.A person familiar with the deal said Sunday that the deal will become official after Patterson passes a physical....

RENTON, Wash. (AP) When Devin Hester was released by Baltimore late in the season, he made it clear to his representation that he would only consider offers from potential playoff teams. It took until the postseason for an offer to finally arrive that fulfilled Hester's wish of trying to finally...