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Associated PressTexans' Deshaun Watson working his way back from ACL injuryBy JOSHUA KOCHHOUSTON (AP) During the Texans' nine-week offseason program, Deshaun Watson had a set of goals in mind.The second-year quarterback out of Clemson, who is recovering from tearing his right ACL during practice last season, said he...

Redskins LT Williams expects to be back for training campASHBURN, Va. (AP) Washington Redskins left tackle Trent Williams says he expects to be back for training camp after having surgery on his right knee.Williams wore a bandage on his knee as he spoke to reporters Wednesday after the...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos brain trust hasn't given up on Paxton LynchBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Denver Broncos fans have pretty much given up on Paxton Lynch.No longer do they fill the airwaves and social media posts with debates about how Denver's 2016 first-round draft pick should be...

Jury orders Rams to pay $12.5 million for Reggie Bush injuryST. LOUIS (AP) A jury in St. Louis on Tuesday ordered the NFL's Rams to pay former running back Reggie Bush $12.5 million for a severe knee injury he suffered in 2015, the team's final season in St....

AP Sports WriterRams DT Aaron Donald skips mandatory minicamp, seeking dealBy GREG BEACHAMTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald is not attending the Los Angeles Rams' mandatory minicamp while he continues his lengthy quest for a lucrative new contract.Donald wasn't on the field with his teammates...

Jury orders Rams to pay $12.5 million for Reggie Bush injuryST. LOUIS (AP) A St. Louis jury has ordered the NFL's Rams to pay former running back Reggie Bush $12.5 million for a severe knee injury suffered at St. Louis' domed stadium in 2015, the team's final season...

AP Sports WriterChiefs head into minicamp with plenty of fresh facesBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Bob Sutton has been around football long enough to realize that every year brings turnover, even when a team is coming off back-to-back division championships for the first time in its history.It...

AP Sports WriterBeckham and all Giants attend mandatory minicamp for ShurmurBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) Odell Beckham Jr. has been cleared to practice although the star New York Giants' receiver did little work in team periods at the opening of the first mandatory minicamp under new coach...

AP Sports WriterBeckham and all Giants attend mandatory minicamp for ShurmurBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) Odell Beckham Jr. has been cleared to practice although the star New York Giants' receiver did little work in team periods at the opening of the first mandatory minicamp under new coach...

AP Pro Football WriterRaiders edge rusher Khalil Mack holds out of minicampBy JOSH DUBOWALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) Khalil Mack is holding out from the mandatory minicamp for the Oakland Raiders.Mack stayed away from the first day of the three-day minicamp on Tuesday. He is subject to a fine of...

AP Sports WriterJulio Jones misses Falcons' minicamp but has Quinn's supportBy CHARLES ODUMFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Julio Jones remains in coach Dan Quinn's good graces even after missing the opening day of the Atlanta Falcons' mandatory minicamp.Quinn said Tuesday he thought Jones, who missed voluntary offseason workouts, would...

AP Sports WriterChiefs head into minicamp with plenty of fresh facesBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Bob Sutton has been around football long enough to realize that every year brings turnover, even when a team is coming off back-to-back division championships for the first time in its history.It...