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AP Sports WriterWide out: Browns' Gordon missing camp start to treat healthBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Days before opening training camp, the Cleveland Browns learned Josh Gordon will be missing again.For how long remains unclear.The troubled wide receiver, who has been suspended numerous times over the past six years...

AP Sports WriterRB David Johnson among those showing up early for Cards campBy BOB BAUMPHOENIX (AP) David Johnson is back in the fold with the Arizona Cardinals.The question about whether the dynamic running back would continue his holdout was answered in a hurry when he was among the...

AP Sports WriterBrowns' Josh Gordon to miss start of camp to treat healthBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Days before training camp opens, the Cleveland Browns learned Josh Gordon will be missing again.The troubled wide receiver said on Twitter he will be continuing his recovery from addictions that have derailed...

RB David Johnson among those showing up early for Cards campGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Running back David Johnson was among the players returning from injuries who showed up for the early portion of Arizona Cardinals training camp.Johnson, who figures to be the centerpiece of the Arizona offense under new...

Patriots sign 1st-rounder RB Sony Michel; OL Jelks retiresFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The New England Patriots have signed the second of their first-round draft picks, Georgia running back Sony Michel.New England selected Michel 31st overall, eight spots after taking one of his college blocker, Isaiah Wynn.Michel is expected to...

AP Sports WriterBrowns' Josh Gordon to miss start of camp to treat healthBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Troubled Browns receiver Josh Gordon will miss the start of training camp to focus on his recovery from addictions. There is no timetable for his return.Gordon has been suspended numerous times by...

AP Sports WriterVikings offensive line coach Tony Sparano dies at 56By STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) Tony Sparano once beat Bill Belichick with the single wing, but wasn't as old as that made him sound.Sparano was only 56 when he died unexpectedly Sunday. The Minnesota Vikings announced his death in...

Bengals Training Camp CapsuleBy The Associated PressCINCINNATI BENGALS (7-9)OPEN CAMP: July 26, Paul Brown StadiumLAST YEAR: Missed playoffs for second straight season. Coach Marvin Lewis got two-year contract extension despite 0-7 playoff mark, worst in NFL history. He's entering 16th season with Bengals, who have yet to win playoff...

Eagles Training Camp CapsuleBy The Associated PressPHILADELPHIA EAGLES (16-3)OPEN CAMP: July 25, NovaCare Complex, PhiladelphiaLAST YEAR: Won first Super Bowl title and franchise's first NFL championship since 1960, defeating Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and Patriots. Overcame losing several key players to injury, including QB Carson Wentz, LT Jason Peters,...

Falcons Training Camp CapsuleBy The Associated PressATLANTA FALCONS (11-7)OPEN CAMP: July 27, Falcons practice facility, Flowery Branch, GeorgiaLAST YEAR: One year after reaching Super Bowl, Falcons finished third in NFC South and lost to Philadelphia in second round of playoffs. Quarterback Matt Ryan, working under new coordinator Steve Sarkisian,...

Broncos Training Camp CapsuleBy The Associated PressDENVER BRONCOS (5-11)OPEN CAMP: July 27, Englewood, ColoradoLAST YEAR: Coach Vance Joseph's first year was debacle in every phase. Denver's anemic offense cycled through three QBs during soured season that included eight-game skid, franchise's longest in half-century, and featured eight double-digit losses. Exhausted...

Cowboys Training Camp CapsuleBy The Associated PressDALLAS COWBOYS (9-7)OPEN CAMP: July 26, Oxnard, CaliforniaLAST YEAR: Cowboys missed playoffs year after dynamic rookie tandem of QB Dak Prescott and RB Ezekiel Elliott fueled Dallas to NFC-best 13 wins. Elliott's six-game suspension during season over domestic violence allegations was big reason....