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AP Sports WriterBills rejuvenated offense has Rams coach McVay's attentionBy JOHN WAWROWORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Sean McVay knows good offenses when he sees them.Quarterback Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills - a team previously known for having a defense-first reputation - have suddenly captured the Los Angeles Rams...

AP Sports WriterBall-hawking, All-Pro Ravens CB Humphrey ready for ChiefsBy DAVID GINSBURGWhether it's knocking down a pass, punching the ball loose or going the other way with an interception, Baltimore Ravens All-Pro cornerback Marlon Humphrey has a knack for making game-changing plays.It's a trait that might prove to be...

AP Pro Football WriterTitans off to 2-0 start thanks to late game-winning drivesBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Another week, another game-winning drive in the fourth quarter. The Tennessee Titans are making a habit of scoring late to pull off a win.The Titans (2-0) got a 25-yard field...

AP Sports WriterMayfield, Browns' high-powered offense show early promiseBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Like a mother lion with her hungry cubs, Baker Mayfield has many mouths to feed.And just one football to share.When Mayfield looks around Cleveland's offensive huddle, the Browns quarterback is surrounded by almost an embarrassment of...

RotoExpertsFANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 3By BRANDON C. WILLIAMSThrough two weeks, Jacksonville's Gardner Minshew is playing at a potentially Pro Bowl level and New Orleans' Drew Brees is off to a slow start by his lofty standards.Such is life entering Week 3 of the...

AP Sports WriterWelcome to "Blitzburgh"; Sack-happy Steelers causing chaosBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The pressure came from everywhere. Up the middle. Off the edge. On stunts. On good old-fashioned one-on-one domination.Still, Denver quarterback Jeff Driskel thought he'd figured things out late on Sunday afternoon, leading the Broncos down to...

AP Pro Football WriterBanged-up 49ers prepare for Giants without GaroppoloBy JOSH DUBOWJimmy Garoppolo missed practiced with a sprained ankle and is unlikely to return this week, setting the stage for backup Nick Mullens to possibly make his first start at quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers in nearly 21...

AP Sports WriterIndy's top 3 rookies getting crash course in pro footballBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Running back Jonathan Taylor showed the Indianapolis Colts what he could do in his first two NFL games.Receiver Michael Pittman Jr. and safety Julian Blackmon will get their chance Sunday against the New...

Jags without PK Lambo, C Linder vs Dolphins, maybe WR CharkJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without place-kicker Josh Lambo for at least the next three games.The team placed Lambo on injured reserve Wednesday with a hip injury and called up rookie Brandon Wright from the...

AP Sports WriterAP Source: Chargers' team doctor punctured Taylor's lungBy JOE REEDYCOSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor missed last Sunday's game because a team doctor accidentally punctured his lung, according to a person familiar with the case.The person spoke to The Associated Press on...

RosterWatchChargers' Kelley, Eagles' Sanders among best bets to scoreBy DORIAN COLBERTIt was a tough Week 2 for a lot of fantasy teams with the number injuries that occurred all across the league, but it's a new week and a new opportunity. These are the favorite running back and wide...

Giants place Saquon Barkley on injured reserve with torn ACLEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants placed running back Saquon Barkley on injured reserve Tuesday, a day after confirming the 2018 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year tore his right ACL.The Giants made the move Tuesday and...