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Patriots WR Eric Decker retires from NFLFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) Receiver Eric Decker says he is retiring from the NFL after an eight-year career with the Broncos, Jets and Titans.Decker had been in training camp with the Patriots this summer, but it wasn't clear he would make the roster....

AP Sports WriterGood's injury may complicate Colts' right tackle competitionBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Indianapolis Colts' competition to start at right tackle just got more complicated.One day after incumbent Denzelle Good left the third preseason game with a knee injury, coach Frank Reich said that Good would not...

Patriots WR Eric Decker retires from NFLFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) Receiver Eric Decker says he is retiring from the NFL after an eight-year career with the Broncos, Jets and Titans.Decker had been in training camp with the Patriots this summer, but it wasn't clear he would make the roster....

AP Pro Football WriterWinless in preseason, Titans coach taking blame to himselfBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Titans remain winless through three preseason games with a brand-new coaching staff busy trying to fix issues on offense and defense.Quarterback Marcus Mariota and his No. 1 wide receiver...

AP Pro Football WriterVikings acquire center Brett Jones in trade with GiantsBy DAVE CAMPBELLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Vikings have acquired center Brett Jones in a trade with the New York Giants for a 2019 draft pick.The Vikings announced the deal, contingent on Jones passing a physical exam, on...

AP Pro Football WriterBowles has idea who Jets' QB will be - but he's not sayingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) Todd Bowles has a secret - and he's not letting on at all.The only thing is, everyone has a pretty good idea what it is.The New...

Titans remove wide receiver Rishard Matthews off PUP listNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Titans wide receiver Rishard Matthews has passed his physical and been removed from the physically unable to perform list.The Titans announced the roster move Sunday. They also placed receiver Michael Campanaro on injured reserve.Matthews has been cleared...

AP Sports WriterColts, Packers swap defensive players before preseason wrapsBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Indianapolis and Green Bay didn't wait for this week's roster moves to start filling holes.Instead, they cut a deal Sunday.The Colts traded inside linebacker Antonio Morrison to the Packers for cornerback Lenzy Pipkins, giving each...

AP Pro Football WriterDenver Broncos sign veteran Adam 'Pacman' JonesBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Adam ''Pacman'' Jones is reuniting with Vance Joseph, who was his Cincinnati's secondary coach during the veteran cornerback's best seasons in the NFL.Jones signed a one-year deal with the Denver Broncos after visiting the...

AP Sports WriterBrowns' Gordon cleared to practice, slowed by hamstringBy TOM WITHERSBEREA, Ohio (AP) Josh Gordon got the go-ahead from the NFL to practice. Now one of his hamstrings is holding him back.The former Pro Bowl wide receiver, whose career has been derailed by drug and alcohol addictions,...

AP Sports WriterNew York Giants running game struggling in the preseasonBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) If the first three preseason games are any indication, the New York Giants are going to have to rely on Eli Manning and the passing game to put up points.The running game...

AP Sports WriterBrowns' Josh Gordon cleared by NFL for practices, gamesBy TOM WITHERSBEREA, Ohio (AP) The NFL has cleared Josh Gordon's route to the field.Gordon, whose career has been derailed by drug and alcohol addictions, ''can return to all activities, including games,'' league spokesman Brian McCarthy said Saturday.Gordon...