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Associated PressJudge: NFL concussion victims hit with 'deceptive practices'By MICHAEL RUBINKAMA federal judge overseeing the NFL's $1 billion concussion settlement with former players said she's concerned about ''deceptive practices'' by claims service providers, lawyers, lenders and other groups seeking a share of the money.U.S. District Judge Anita Brody will...

Associated PressJudge: NFL concussion victims hit with 'deceptive practices'By MICHAEL RUBINKAMA federal judge overseeing the NFL's $1 billion concussion settlement with former players says she's concerned about ''deceptive practices'' by claims service providers, lenders and other groups seeking a share of the money.U.S. District Judge Anita Brody will hold...

ATLANTA (AP) Green Bay's offense was without both starting tackles from the start and then lost both starting wide receivers. Oh, and the Packers were playing in the first regular-season game in the Atlanta Falcons' new stadium. Plus, Green Bay's makeshift line had to face a defensive front that stayed...

The Latest on the second Sunday of the NFL regular season. (all times Eastern): 3:29 p.m. Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri broke the NFL record for total field goals made from 20 to 29 yards. His 29-yarder with 11:42 left in the game gave the Colts a 13-3 lead over Arizona -...

Seahawks bench RB Eddie Lacy vs. 49ersBy The Associated PressEddie Lacy is a surprise inactive Sunday for Seattle a week after struggling to get going in the season opener against Green Bay.Lacy was not listed on any injury report this week and was held to 3 yards on five...

The Latest: Kizer misses much of 2nd quarter with migraineBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the second Sunday of the NFL regular season. (all times Eastern):2:26 p.m.Browns quarterback DeShone Kizer has left the game against Baltimore with a migraine in the second quarter.Coming off a solid debut against Pittsburgh...

The Latest: Lynch gets ovation, then sits for anthemBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the second Sunday of the NFL regular season. (all times Eastern):4:04 p.m.Marshawn Lynch was greeted by a thunderous ovation before his first home game with the Oakland Raiders.Beast Mode then once again sat for the...

The Latest: Panthers TE Greg Olsen out with foot injuryBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the second Sunday of the NFL regular season. (all times Eastern):2:45 p.m.Panthers tight end Greg Olsen will miss the remainder of the game against the Buffalo Bills with a right foot injury.Olsen sustained the...

The Latest on the second Sunday of the NFL regular season. (all times Eastern): 4:24 p.m. Michael Bennett was the first Seattle Seahawks player announced during pregame introductions before the home opener against San Francisco, receiving one of the loudest ovations. Then he took what's become his usual seat on the bench...

BALTIMORE (AP) The Ravens are making a habit of converting turnovers into victories. Baltimore relentlessly harassed two Cleveland quarterbacks, Joe Flacco ramped up his production with a pair of touchdown passes and the Ravens breezed past the Browns 24-10 on Sunday. Building on their season-opening shutout at Cincinnati, the Ravens picked...

AP Sports WriterPanthers TE Olsen to miss time with broken footBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Greg Olsen is about to miss significant playing time for the first time in his 11-year NFL career.The Panthers' three-time Pro Bowl tight end said he has a fracture in his right foot...

Dolphins LB Lawrence Timmons inactive after leaving teamCARSON, Calif. (AP) Linebacker Lawrence Timmons is inactive for the Miami Dolphins' season opener after he unexpectedly left the team one day before the game.The Dolphins got back in contact with Timmons on Sunday, but he wasn't at their game against...