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Judge limits ability of Aaron Hernandez's child to sue NFLPHILADELPHIA (AP) A federal judge says the 6-year-old daughter of the late NFL player Aaron Hernandez missed a 2014 deadline to opt out of the $1 billion concussion settlement and can't separately sue the league over his diagnosis of...

Judge limits ability of Aaron Hernandez's child to sue NFLPHILADELPHIA (AP) A federal judge says the 6-year-old daughter of the late NFL player Aaron Hernandez missed a 2014 deadline to opt out of the $1 billion concussion settlement and can't separately sue the league over his diagnosis of...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos turn over coach/quarterback duo againBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) In just about every season he's been in charge of football operations in Denver, John Elway has had to address major concerns at one or both of the two most consequential positions in the NFL:...

AP Pro Football WriterAP Source: Broncos to acquire Joe Flacco from RavensBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Joe Flacco has gone from Denver Broncos tormentor to savior.The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to trade the veteran quarterback to the Broncos in exchange for a fourth-round pick in this year's NFL...

Colts All-Pro LB Leonard, Bears RB Cohen honoredATLANTA (AP) Darius Leonard, the AP's Defensive Rookie of the Year, and Tarik Cohen have been honored by the Black College Football Hall of Fame as their top pro players for 2018.The award, announced Wednesday, recognizes the most outstanding professional football...

49ers release offensive lineman Garry GilliamSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The San Francisco 49ers have released offensive lineman Garry Gilliam.Gilliam spent the past two seasons as a backup swing tackle for the 49ers before the team decided to let him go Wednesday. Gilliam could have made $5.05 million this...

Colts All-Pro LB Leonard, Bears RB Cohen honoredATLANTA (AP) Darius Leonard, the AP's Defensive Rookie of the Year, and Tarik Cohen have been honored by the Black College Football Hall of Fame as their top pro players for 2018.The award, announced Wednesday, recognizes the most outstanding professional football...

Chargers decide not to pick up option on DT LiugetCOSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Chargers will not pick up the option on defensive tackle Corey Liuget's contract.General manager Tom Telesco told the team website Wednesday he is not closing the door on a possible return even...

Place-kicker Josh Lambo signs 4-year extension with JaguarsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Place-kicker Josh Lambo has signed a four-year contract extension with the Jacksonville Jaguars, keeping him from hitting free agency next month.Lambo tweeted a photo of him signing the deal Wednesday on Twitter, adding ''Doggone good news!! We'll be...

Falcons reach agreement on new 1-year deal with DE MeansFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Defensive end Steven Means has signed a one-year contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons after making four starts in 2018.Means had one sack and 14 tackles in eight games last season, his first with Atlanta....

Chiefs owner Clark Hunt to head NFL finance committeeNEW YORK (AP) Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt is replacing the late Bob McNair as head of the NFL's influential financial committee.Hunt has been on the committee for seven years. McNair passed away in November.Other owners on the committee...

Chiefs owner Clark Hunt to head NFL finance committeeNEW YORK (AP) Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt is replacing the late Bob McNair as head of the NFL's influential financial committee.Hunt has been on the committee for seven years. McNair passed away in November.Other owners on the committee...