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Associated PressNew Orleans Superdome to be renovated before 2024 Super BowlBy MELINDA DESLATTEBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) New Orleans' iconic Superdome, home to the Saints football team and a symbol of the city's revival after Hurricane Katrina, will undergo a $450 million facelift, under a financing plan approved Thursday...

Dorial Green-Beckham gets jail time in marijuana caseSPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Former NFL wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after a Missouri judge ruled that a marijuana arrest amounted to probation violation.The Springfield News-Leader reports that Green-Beckham was sentenced Friday.Springfield police say Green-Beckham...

AP Sports WriterMahomes, Mathieu leading Chiefs in voter registration driveBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Patrick Mahomes and Tyrann Mathieu knew they had a platform to speak out about social injustice given their visibility and stature with the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.The question was what to...

AP Pro Football WriterRookie Maxx Crosby emerging as pass rusher for RaidersBy JOSH DUBOWALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden spent much of last season lamenting how difficult it is to find good pass rushers after trading away Khalil Mack.A year later, it looks like Gruden and...

The Latest: Ravens take their first lead against TennesseeBy The Associated PressThe Latest on wild-card Sunday in the NFL playoffs (all times EST):2:50 p.m.The Baltimore Ravens have taken their first lead at Tennessee.Rookie running back J.K. Dobbins broke a 10-10 halftime tie with a 4-yard touchdown run that capped...

Colts keeping Luck out of practice because of sore shoulderINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Andrew Luck has stopped throwing passes for now, and it's not yet clear when he'll resume.On Wednesday, Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard said the team has instructed the star quarterback to take a break from throwing...

4 international players added to NFL rosters for 2020NEW YORK (AP) Each of the NFC East teams will carry an international player on its practice squad in the upcoming season.As part of its developmental program, the NFL has assigned Mexico's Isaac Alarcon to Dallas, Germany's David Bada to...

AP Pro Football WriterJake Butt returns to practice after 3-week setbackBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Finally, some good news for the banged-up Denver Broncos: Jake Butt is back.''I think we went through, albeit a small port of the practice, with no setbacks. So, that's good,'' coach Vic Fangio...

AP Sports WriterNFL grants Browns WR Josh Gordon conditional reinstatementBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Josh Gordon is getting yet another chance to resurrect his football career and life.Cleveland's suspended wide receiver has been conditionally reinstated by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, who met with the Browns former Pro Bowler on...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is not on the active roster for Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. That news means the Romo-or-Dak Prescott debate will be put off at least one more week. Prescott, a rookie who has led the Cowboys to a 7-1 record so far this season,...

The NFL will hold public hearings later this month in Oakland, St. Louis and San Diego as the league looks into potentially relocating a franchise or two to Los Angeles.The St. Louis hearing will take place on Oct. 27, followed the next day by a hearing in San Diego,...

AP Pro Football WriterNFL 2018: Questions abound, from anthems to rule changesBy BARRY WILNERNEW YORK (AP) Rules changes and U.S. anthem demonstrations seem to have people inside and outside the NFL obsessed as the opening kickoff of the season approaches.Yes, the Super Bowl champion Eagles and Atlanta Falcons...