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AP Sports WriterVikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur talks to GiantsBy TOM CANAVANThe New York Giants interviewed Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur on Saturday for their vacant head coaching job.Shurmur met with co-owner John Mara, general manager Dave Gettleman, and assistant general manager Kevin Abrams in Bloomington, Minnesota.The Vikings...

AP Sports WriterVikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur talks to GiantsBy TOM CANAVANThe New York Giants have interviewed Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur for their vacant head coaching job.Shurmur met with co-owner John Mara, general manager Dave Gettleman, and assistant general manager Kevin Abrams in Bloomington, Minnesota, on Saturday.The...

ESPN's Katie Nolan calls Trump 'stupid person' on VicelandNEW YORK (AP) Katie Nolan co-hosted on Twitter the ESPN pregame show for an NFL game on Saturday, three days after using an expletive and calling President Donald Trump a ''stupid person.''Nolan appeared on Viceland's ''Desus & Mero'' comedy show...

The Latest: Gruden getting close view at likely future rivalBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the NFL playoffs on wild-card weekend (all times local):4:35 p.m. ETChiefs cornerback Marcus Peters hid out in the locker room during the national anthem before their playoff game against Tennessee, just as he has...

The Latest: Gruden getting close view at likely future rivalBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the NFL playoffs on wild-card weekend (all times local):4:30 p.m. ETJon Gruden may be getting an up-close look at his future rival.Gruden is providing the color analysis for ESPN's broadcast of the Chiefs-Titans playoff...

The Latest: Titans visit Chiefs as NFL playoffs beginBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the NFL playoffs on wild-card weekend (all times local):4 p.m. ETThe Chiefs have only won two home playoff games in franchise history, the last in January 1994, so perhaps there was some trepidation among fans...

AP Sports WriterFrosty feelings: Browns fans protest 0-16 season with paradeBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Chanting through chattering teeth, Browns fans finally felt victorious.Maybe the winless season wasn't a total loss.Thousands of disgruntled Cleveland fans, some of them calling for owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam to sell the franchise...

AP Sports WriterDistractions? What distractions? Steelers rise above frayBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) If Cam Heyward's being honest, he's lost count of distractions the Pittsburgh Steelers have dealt with this season, be they self-created, overblown or otherwise.The weeks would pass and something that had nothing to do with Pittsburgh's...

Jaguars WR Marqise Lee questionable against BillsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Marqise Lee practiced for the first time in three weeks Friday, increasing his chances of playing in a wild-card game against Buffalo.Lee missed the final two regular-season games after spraining his right ankle. He was limited...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos have agreements with 3 new assistantsBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) The Denver Broncos have reached agreements with three new assistants, including former New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Sullivan to serve as their new quarterbacks coach.Broncos offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave held that role until...

Cousins ready for waiting game with Redskins this offseasonVIENNA, Va. (AP) Kirk Cousins says he is likely to wait until March for any possible negotiations with the Washington Redskins, indicating he would first make the team decide whether to apply a transition or franchise tag on him for...

Dolphins' Landry fined $48,620 for unsportsmanlike conductMIAMI (AP) Miami Dolphins receiver Jarvis Landry has been fined $48,620 by the NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct, but he avoided a suspension for his role in a brawl with the Buffalo Bills.Miami running back Kenyan Drake and Bills cornerback Leonard Johnson were...