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AP Sports WriterBuffalo Bills receiver Zay Jones cleared for practiceBy JOHN WAWROWPITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Bills have activated receiver Zay Jones off the non-football injury list, putting the second-year player in position to practice for the first time this offseason.Coach Sean McDermott made the announcement before the...

Jaguars put Lee, Robinson, Armstead on PUP list before campJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars will open training camp with two offensive starters and a rookie on the physically unable to perform list.The Jaguars placed veteran receiver Marqise Lee, left tackle Cam Robinson and fifth-round draft pick Ryquell...

AP Sports WriterEagles latest to try to take Chargers' home-field advantageBy BERNIE WILSONCARSON, Calif. (AP) The self-proclaimed ''Fight For LA'' is going poorly for the winless Los Angeles Chargers, who will be challenged by Philadelphia both on and off the field at their suburban soccer pitch on Sunday.First,...

AP Pro Football WriterTeddy Bridgewater's return: 'I know it's going to happen'By DAVE CAMPBELLMANKATO, Minn. (AP) Minutes after Teddy Bridgewater's left knee dislocated beneath him, the result of one bad step on a routine drop-back during practice nearly a year ago, the Minnesota Vikings quarterback was hustled into...

The Latest: County board approves $1.3 billion Raiders dealOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) The Latest on a $1.3 billion stadium financing deal for the Oakland Raiders (all times local):2 p.m.Alameda County supervisors have approved a $1.3 billion stadium project that supporters hope will keep the Oakland Raiders in town.The Oakland...

AP Sports WriterVersatile Kareem Jackson sees time at safety and in slotBy PAT GRAHAMENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Over the last few days, versatile Denver Broncos defensive back Kareem Jackson has lined up at safety and in the slot position.Not much work at cornerback, though.That could change depending on the...

AP Pro Football WriterWhat's the rush? QB pressure has been priority in NFC NorthBy DAVE CAMPBELLThe pressure has clearly been on in the NFC North.Oh, there's the usual urgency around Super Bowl aspirations and on-field improvement. Aaron Rodgers has reached the final stretch of his time in Green Bay.Minnesota...

AP Sports WriterBengals hold out hope WR Green could play vs RavensBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) The Bengals are leaving a slight possibility that receiver A.J. Green could play Sunday at Baltimore even though he hasn't practiced the last two weeks because of a toe injury.Green initially was listed...

49ers sign Benjamin, Compton to one-year free agent dealsSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Wide receiver Travis Benjamin and offensive lineman Tom Compton have signed one-year deals with the NFC champion San Francisco 49ers.Benjamin is a ninth-year pro who has caught 19 touchdown passes and returned four punts for scores...

"We want prime time" - no love shown for Jaguars by TVBy The Associated PressStandout cornerback Jalen Ramsey believes the Jacksonville Jaguars should be playing in prime time.Ramsey expressed frustration that the NFL moved Jacksonville's game against Seattle from 1 p.m. to 4:25 p.m. Sunday, far from the spotlight...

The Ty Law Rule? New Hall of Famer likes the soundCANTON, Ohio (AP) Ty Law believes he already had a part in NFL lore before being elected this year to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.The star cornerback is the first member of New England's standout defense that...

AP Sports WriterIt’s Jackson vs. Watson in duel between Ravens and TexansBy DAVID GINSBURGBALTIMORE (AP) The Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans each have used a dual-threat quarterback and an opportunistic defense to become first-place teams in the AFC.Now it's time to find out who does it better.The Ravens...