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AP Pro Football WriterVirus outbreak pushes Steelers-Titans to Monday or TuesdayBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Titans have at least one more day to see if the team's coronavirus outbreak is under control before their game with the Steelers is rescheduled for Monday or Tuesday.Only one...

AP Sports WriterWagner thrilled by addition of Adams to Seahawks defenseBy TIM BOOTHRENTON, Wash. (AP) At this point of his career, Bobby Wagner is among those who almost expect the Seattle Seahawks to make some sort of splash at an unanticipated time.Whether it's past moves to get the...

Jets sign TE Brown, re-sign TE Tomlinson and OL QvaleFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The New York Jets have signed tight end Daniel Brown and re-signed tight end Eric Tomlinson and offensive lineman Brent Qvale.Brown has 35 catches for 317 yards and one touchdown in four NFL seasons. He...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos' strategies backfire in dud of season openerBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) John Elway's draft dealing and Vic Fangio's strategy on preseason playing time both backfired in the Denver Broncos' 24-16 loss at Oakland that snapped the NFL's longest season-opening winning streak at seven.Both may...

AP Sports WriterPolitical football: Patriots gave Trump a Super Bowl ringBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) President Donald Trump has a Super Bowl championship ring - just like Vladimir Putin.New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft gave Trump the diamond-encrusted ring. The sitting president usually receives gifts from sports teams during...

AP Pro Football Writer49ers agree to 1-year deal with TE Jordan ReedBy JOSH DUBOWThe San Francisco 49ers have agreed on a one-year contract with free agent tight end Jordan Reed.General manager John Lynch announced the deal to add another receiving option to pair with All-Pro George Kittle.The 30-year-old Reed...

AP Sports WriterNFL rejects Burfict's appeal, upholds 4-game suspensionBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) The NFL has rejected linebacker Vontaze Burfict's appeal and imposed a four-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancers, the fourth year in a row he'll miss the start of a Bengals season.Burfict sat out...

AP Sports WriterGM Veach gets to place stamp on Chiefs with his 1st draftBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) From the moment he took over the Kansas City Chiefs' front office, general manager Brett Veach has been willing to go out on a limb, whether it was signing...

Associated PressSeahawks supporting Chris Carson amid fumble concernsBy CURTIS CRABTREERENTON, Wash. (AP) Despite having lost a fumble in each of the first three games, running back Chris Carson has the support of the Seattle Seahawks.Coach Pete Carroll's ''it's all about the ball'' philosophy runs counter to a running...

AP Sports WriterNFL 2019: Quiet Seahawks hoping to make noise in NFC WestBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) There is an unusual and notable lack of noise surrounding the Seattle Seahawks.The loud personalities of the past are gone. There are no contract disputes. The general buzz around the franchise is...

Associated PressSC senator questions benefits analysis of Panthers HQ moveBy JEFFREY COLLINSCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) A state senator said Wednesday he still isn't convinced an economic incentive bill meant to lure the NFL's Carolina Panthers practice fields and team headquarters to South Carolina is a worthwhile deal for taxpayers.Democratic...

The Latest: Von Miller reaches 100-sack milestoneBy The Associated PressThe Latest on NFL Week 3 (all times EDT):5:50 p.m.Von Miller has collected his 99th and 100th career regular-season sacks.Miller is the fourth-fastest player in NFL history to reach the century mark.Miller took down Jacksonville quarterback Gardner Minshew twice in...