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AP Sports WriterTexans-Jaguars could be considered AFC South pillow fightBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars have been here before. Fairly often, too.The Jaguars (1-6) are last in the AFC South, the same spot they occupied in each of the last two seasons and three times in...

AP Pro Football WriterRaiders fall short at end in prime-time showdown vs. ChiefsBy JOSH DUBOWDerek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders went toe to toe in splitting two games with Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.If the Raiders want to get another chance at...

Associated PressSt. Louis sues NFL, teams over Rams relocation to LABy JIM SALTERST. LOUIS (AP) The city of St. Louis filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the National Football League over the Rams' relocation to Los Angeles, alleging the league violated its own relocation guidelines and enriched itself at...

Associated PressStaying healthy big key for Raiders' Gareon ConleyBy MICHAEL WAGAMANNAPA, Calif. (AP) Gareon Conley hasn't been shy about asking for help as he attempts to cement his spot as the Oakland Raiders' top cornerback.In the early days of training camp. Conley was one of a handful of...

Vikings LT Reiff's ankle improves; questionable vs PackersEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Vikings left tackle Riley Reiff's sprained ankle has improved, and the team has listed him as questionable to play at Green Bay.Reiff practiced on a limited basis Thursday, after missing the previous game. Cornerback Mackensie Alexander...

NFL CalendarBy The Associated PressApril 17 - Deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets.April 23-25 - NFL draft, remote locations.May 19, 2020 - Spring owners meeting, Marina del Rey, Calif.Late July - Training camps scheduled to open.Aug. 6 - Hall of Fame game, Canton, Ohio.Aug. 8 -...

AP Sports WriterFalcons rookie McKinley to test power rush against LionsBy CHARLES ODUMFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Takk McKinley's self-imposed, two-week break from social media ended this week with a two-word announcement on his Twitter account:''Takk back .''The rookie defensive end flexed his muscles while wearing his Atlanta Falcons...

Panthers WRs coach Ricky Proehl resignsCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Wide receivers coach Ricky Proehl has resigned from the Carolina Panthers so he can spend more time watching his sons play college football.Proehl's son Austin is a wide receiver at North Carolina. His other son Blake recently committed to play...

Jaguars hire Mark Collins as linebackers coachJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired Mark Collins as linebackers coach.Collins, entering his 18th year as a coach and eighth in the NFL, joins the Jaguars after a two-year stint as the outside linebackers coach with the New York Jets.Collins...

AP Pro Football WriterBrady's Super Bowl journeys to be part of 2021 ESPN seriesBy BARRY WILNERTom Brady's journey to each of his nine Super Bowls with the New England Patriots will be the subject of an ESPN series released next year.Entitled ''The Man in the Arena: Tom Brady,'' ...

Agent: NFL’s Pryor expected to fully recover after stabbingPITTSBURGH (AP) NFL wide receiver Terrelle Pryor was stabbed in Pittsburgh, but an agent said Saturday that the player is expected to make a full recovery.Police officers were called to UPMC Mercy after a stabbing victim walked into the hospital...

Packers rule out DT Clark vs. Jets, WR Cobb doubtfulGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) The Green Bay Packers have ruled out defensive tackle Kenny Clark against the New York Jets, and are unlikely to have wide receiver Randall Cobb.Clark injured his triceps against Atlanta two weeks ago and will...