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AP Sports WriterHall of Fame defensive end Willie Davis dead at age 85By STEVE MEGARGEEWillie Davis, a Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive lineman who helped the Green Bay Packers win each of the first two Super Bowls, has died. He was 85.The Packers confirmed Davis' death to the...

Rodgers hopeful for contract extension as Packers retoolGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) An offseason of change for the Green Bay Packers has been met with occasional displeasure by quarterback Aaron Rodgers.At the Super Bowl, Rodgers called it ''interesting'' that the Packers replaced quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt ''without consulting...

Associated PressKen Riley, former NFL star, Florida A&M coach, dead at 72By CURT ANDERSONST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Ken Riley, the former Cincinnati Bengals standout who was head coach and athletic director at alma mater Florida A&M, died Sunday. He was 72.The school announced the death, saying Riley died...

AP Sports WriterGiants start coaching interviews, Cowboys Kris RichardBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants have started their third search for a head coach since 2015, talking to Dallas defensive assistant coach Kris Richard.The team said Thursday the 40-year-old Richard met with co-owner John Mara,...

AP Pro Football WriterInnovative Paul Brown voted NFL's greatest game changerBy BARRY WILNERPaul Brown's influence on professional football has been felt for decades. He is as responsible as anyone for making it America's most popular sport.The innovative coach and powerful team owner has been voted the NFL's greatest game...

AP Sports WriterReich ready to roll dice again when Colts, Texans square offBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich prefers taking the aggressive approach.His coaching staff understands it. His players respect it. And opponents know they must be prepared to confront it.Sometimes, the fourth-down gambles pay...

AP Sports WriterDolphins owner: There definitely will be an NFL seasonBy STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross says he's confident the NFL will play in 2020, with or without spectators.''I think there definitely will be a football season this year,'' Ross said Tuesday during an interview...

AP Sports WriterJerry Jones backs Elliott again as Cowboys prep for campBy SCHUYLER DIXONOXNARD, Calif. (AP) Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reiterated his belief that star running back Ezekiel Elliott wasn't guilty of domestic violence in a case the NFL has been investigating for a year.Jones said Sunday...

The BALTIMORE and the MIAMI will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2019 at 1:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. BALTIMORE vs MIAMI When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 8, 2019 Where: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU ML 459 BALTIMORE 4.5 (-110) 37 (-110) -180 160 460 MIAMI TV: 1 p.m. ET, CBS. LINE: Ravens -6.5. O/U: 38.5 PREDICTION: Ravens 20, Dolphins 13 Oddsmakers currently have the MIAMI listed...

The Latest: Ravens, Browns clinch berths, Titans in tooBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 17 in the NFL (all times EST):---4:20 p.m.The Baltimore Ravens are in the playoffs again, and the Cleveland Browns ended lengthy drought between berths by earning their first postseason trip since 2002.The Ravens earned...

Kellen Moore moving from player to QB coach for CowboysFRISCO, Texas (AP) Kellen Moore is the new quarterbacks coach for the Dallas Cowboys after spending the previous three seasons as the backup to Tony Romo and then Dak Prescott.Moore's move is part of a significant overhaul to coach...

AP Sports WriterAFC wins 3rd straight Pro Bow, 26-7 over NFC in OrlandoBy MARK LONGORLANDO, Fla. (AP) The AFC owns Orlando.Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes completed an 18-yard touchdown pass to Indianapolis' Eric Ebron, and the AFC beat the NFC 26-7 in steady rain in the Pro Bowl on...