NFL

Titans strength coach retires after 32 years with franchiseNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The NFL assistant coach with the longest consecutive tenure with the same team finally is retiring.The Tennessee Titans announced Friday that strength and conditioning coach Steve Watterson is retiring after 32 years with the franchise, and Tom...

Raiders sign CB Senquez Golson, DE Armonty BryantALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders have signed free agent cornerback Senquez Golson and defensive end Armonty Bryant.The team announced the moves Friday to add defensive depth.Golson was originally a second-round pick out of Mississippi by Pittsburgh in 2015. He spent...

Patriots sign free agent WR Jordan MatthewsFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The New England Patriots signed wide receiver Jordan Matthews as they continue jumbling their corps of targets for Tom Brady.Matthews, 25, has played four NFL seasons, three with the Eagles and last season with the Bills (2017). In 56...

Jets re-sign OLs Dozier, QvaleFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The New York Jets have re-signed offensive lineman Dakota Dozier.The Jets also announced Friday that offensive lineman Brent Qvale has signed his restricted free agent tender, worth $1.907 million this year.Both Dozier and Qvale add depth and versatility to an...

AP Sports WriterNdamukong Suh sees potential dominance in Los Angeles RamsBy GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) Ndamukong Suh had his pick of teams when the Miami Dolphins released him last month. The dominating defensive lineman chose the Los Angeles Rams, who have suddenly become a desirable destination.Whether it's the...

AP Sports WriterPanthers LB Davis says he's been suspended 4 gamesBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Panthers three-time Pro Bowl linebacker Thomas Davis said he has been suspended by the NFL and will miss the first four games of next season after testing positive for a banned substance.Davis posted...

Ezekiel Elliott headlines youth football camp in MexicoDALLAS (AP) Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott is headlining a youth camp in Mexico organized by a fantasy football group that got its start with backing from former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo.The National Fantasy Football Convention's partnership with Estrellas del Futuro...

AP Sports WriterPanthers LB Davis says he's been suspended 4 gamesBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Panthers veteran linebacker Thomas Davis says he has been suspended four games by the NFL for testing positive for a banned substance.Davis posted a video on his Twitter account acknowledging he tested positive...

Browns trade another quarterback, send Hogan to RedskinsASHBURN, Va. (AP) The Cleveland Browns traded their third quarterback of the offseason, sending Kevin Hogan to the Washington Redskins.The teams announced the deal Friday that includes swapping sixth-round picks. Cleveland acquires the 188th pick from Washington for No. 205, which...

Steelers re-sign RB Ridley, WR Hunter to 1-year dealsPITTSBURGH (AP) Running back Stevan Ridley and wide receiver Justin Hunter are sticking with the Pittsburgh Steelers.Both players signed one-year contracts on Thursday to remain with the two-time defending AFC North champions in 2018.Hunter, 26, caught four passes for 23...

AP Pro Football WriterMarquette King signs with Raiders' rival DenverBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Marquette King has found a team will allow him to keep it real, seek his revenge and maybe pursue records.''Denver is a punter's paradise,'' King said after signing a three-year, $7 million deal with...

Agent: Fullback Line, linebacker Mauti returning to SaintsNEW ORLEANS (AP) The agent for fullback Zach Line and linebacker Michael Mauti says both veteran free agents have reached contract agreements to return to the New Orleans Saints.Mike McCartney says Line has agreed to a two-year deal while Mauti's contract...