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Chiefs without Maclin; Houston could play vs Tampa BayKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Chiefs again will be without top wide receiver Jeremy Maclin when they play Tampa Bay on Sunday, though it's increasingly likely linebacker Justin Houston will make his season debut.Maclin was listed out on Friday's final...

Titans' Lewan, Falcons' Neal hit with big NFL finesNEW YORK (AP) Tennessee left tackle Taylor Lewan and Atlanta rookie safety Keanu Neal drew hefty fines Friday for their actions in last weekend's NFL games.Lewan was docked $30,387 for making contact with an official, a fine he says he...

Packers' G T.J. Lang, LB Jake Ryan to miss Redskins gameGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) The Green Bay Packers will be without two more starters on Sunday night against Washington after coach Mike McCarthy said guard T.J. Lang and linebacker Jake Ryan would miss the game.Lang has a foot...

Brady can tie Favre for 2nd most wins by beating 49ersBy The Associated PressNEW ENGLAND (7-2) at SAN FRANCISCO (1-8)Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, CBSOPENING LINE - Patriots by 14RECORD VS. SPREAD - New England 7-2, San Francisco 2-7SERIES RECORD - 49ers lead 8-4LAST MEETING - 49ers beat Patriots 41-34,...

Dolphins' Pouncey doubtful against Rams due to hip injuryCARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) Miami Dolphins center Mike Pouncey is doubtful for Sunday's game at the Rams because of a hip injury.Pouncey left practice Wednesday due to the injury and sat out Thursday's drills. An injury to the same hip forced...

The New Orleans Saints and the Carolina Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Bank of America Stadium. New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers When: 8:25 PM ET, Thursday, November 17, 2016 Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina TV: 8:25 p.m. ET,...

The Cincinnati Bengals and the New York Giants will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at MetLife Stadium. Cincinnati Bengals vs. New York Giants When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, November 14, 2016 Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey TV: 8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN. LINE: Bengals -1. O/U:...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) The Green Bay Packers are going through arguably one of the most challenging periods of coach Mike McCarthy's tenure. They've lost three straight games to fall under .500 . The defense has crumbled. Injuries are mounting on the line in the pass-heavy offense. McCarthy vowed Monday that...

BEREA, Ohio (AP) As he searches for win No. 1, Browns coach Hue Jackson doesn't have to worry about losing his job. Sashi Brown, the team's vice president of football operations, said Monday that Jackson's job is safe for next season despite an 0-10 record. Brown said the team is...

SAN DIEGO (AP) Coach Mike McCoy says the San Diego Chargers have lost nose tackle Brandon Mebane for the rest of the season with a torn biceps. Mebane was hurt in Sunday's 31-24 home loss to the Miami Dolphins, which dropped San Diego to 4-6. Mebane joins a growing list of...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Rams say defensive end Robert Quinn is in stable condition after checking himself into a hospital with an illness that's unrelated to football. The team didn't provide any other details Monday, but said coach Jeff Fisher will give an update during his weekly...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The defense held an opponent's top back under 100 yards rushing for the first time since the opener, Colin Kaepernick and the offense delivered a few big plays and the San Francisco 49ers were competitive until the end. Despite clear signs of progress Sunday, that all...