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AP Sports WriterBengals receiver A.J. Green hurt, carted off 1st practiceBy JOE KAYDAYTON, Ohio (AP) Near the end of a festive afternoon commemorating the NFL's centennial season, the Cincinnati Bengals watched A.J. Green get carted off the field with an injury that left the receiver distraught.''You never want...

Jaguars to interview Linehan for potential OC replacementJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars plan to interview former Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Scott Linehan for their offensive coordinator job.Linehan is scheduled to meet with coach Doug Marrone this weekend. Linehan was out of the NFL the past year after...

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...

Ex-NFL player Burfict arrested in Vegas on battery chargeLAS VEGAS (AP) Former NFL player Vontaze Burfict, a linebacker who in 2019 received the most severe punishment in league history for an on-field infraction, was arrested Saturday in Las Vegas, according to court records.Online records for Las Vegas Justice...

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants meet at MetLife Stadium. Washington at N.Y. Giants When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 14, 2014 Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey TV: 1 p.m. ET, FOX. LINE: Giants -6.5. O/U: 47 TV:...

Ravens sign LB Jake Ryan to 1-year contractOWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) Linebacker Jake Ryan has signed a one-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens, who hope he can return to form after playing in only two games over the last two seasons.Ryan tore his ACL in training camp with...

AP Sports WriterIn letter to NFL, lawyer for Chiefs' Hill disputes abuseBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The attorney for Tyreek Hill sent a letter to the NFL on Thursday disputing claims made by the wide receiver's fiancee of child abuse, offering a point-by-point response to an a...

AP Sports WriterGoodell reiterates desire to shorten 4-game preseasonBy JOHN WAWROWBATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) Four preseason games remain too much for Roger Goodell.The NFL Commissioner on Monday reiterated his stance of wanting to reduce the preseason schedule at a time the league and players' association have begun preliminary talks...

Several black celebrities, including rap mogul Kanye West, met Tuesday with Donald Trump to talk about issues facing inner-city African-Americans. Trump met with West, former NFL linebacker Ray Lewis and NFL icon and civil rights leader Jim Brown at Trump Tower in New York City. West did not comment but posed...

Dallas police suspend probe into incident involving ElliottFRISCO, Texas (AP) Dallas police have suspended an investigation into an incident at a bar involving Ezekiel Elliott, the latest off-field issue for the Cowboys' star running back.Police said Wednesday the investigation was suspended ''due to the lack of a complaint,''...

AP Sports WriterJaguars need to find way to keep Yannick Ngakoue beyond 2020By MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Defensive end Yannick Ngakoue is essentially guaranteeing himself another year with the Jacksonville Jaguars.Ngakoue has six sacks in the past seven games, showing he's fully recovered from a hamstring injury that...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy says receiver Davante Adams may not practice until Saturday because of an ankle injury, the latest question for a receiving group that may also be without Jordy Nelson for the NFC championship game. Adams got hurt in the 34-31 win...