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AP Sports WriterTougher tests to come for Wentz, high-flying EaglesBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) Carson Wentz took some hard hits, showed poise in the pocket and led the Philadelphia Eagles to another victory.They're about to find out how they stack up against a playoff contender. But they're doing just...

Chiefs' success big reason why fans will be at Super BowlBy The Associated PressThere will be about 25,000 fans inside Raymond James Stadium for the Super Bowl on Sunday. One reason the Buccaneers and Chiefs won't be playing before oceans of empty seats is Kansas City helped to prove...

AP Pro Football WriterQB Josh McCown retires after 16 NFL seasonsBy DENNIS WASZAK JR.NEW YORK (AP) Josh McCown was sometimes the starting quarterback, often the backup- and always among the most-respected and well-liked players in whatever locker room he was in.And there were many.McCown, who turns 40...

AP Sports WriterNFL won't suspend Chiefs' Tyreek Hill in case involving sonBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Tyreek Hill has been cleared to report to Chiefs training camp next week after the NFL said Friday it would not suspend the star wide receiver under its personal conduct policy...

AP Sports WriterA look at the seminal broadcasting moves that define the NFLBy JOE REEDYPete Rozelle would not be surprised to see television's impact on the NFL as the league celebrates its 100th season this year.It was Rozelle, the commissioner from 1960 to 1989, who was able to convince...

NFL's QB coaching summit set for virtual version in 3rd yearNEW YORK (AP) The NFL and the Black College Football Hall of Fame will hold a virtual version of their quarterback coaching summit, a third-year project aimed at improving the league's diversity.Los Angeles Chargers coach Anthony Lynn is...

Police: Jets player was drunk, caused wrong-way tunnel crashWEEHAWKEN, N.J. (AP) Police say New York Jets player Dylan Donahue was drunk when he drove the wrong way in the Lincoln Tunnel and collided with a jitney bus, injuring four people.The crash happened around 2 a.m. Monday in Weehawken.Port...

Cardinals get cornerback help, sign veteran Dre KirkpatrickGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Cardinals have signed veteran cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick to boost their secondary after a season-ending injury to Robert Alford.The Cardinals announced on Sunday that Kirkpatrick has agreed to a one-year deal. The 30-year-old spent the first eight...

AP Pro Football WriterOffensive linemen eager to pick up where Titans left offBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Rodger Saffold compares what the Tennessee Titans face on the offensive line to riding a bike. The linemen know what to do, and it's time to get back to work.It's...

Buccaneers hire Brentson Buckner as defensive line coachTAMPA, Fla. (AP) The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have hired former NFL player Brentson Buckner as defensive line coach.Buckner spent the past five seasons as defensive line coach for the Arizona Cardinals. They had 203 sacks during his tenure - tied for...

AP Sports WriterKaepernick's reps call audible, workout moved at last minuteBy PAUL NEWBERRYRIVERDALE, Ga. (AP) Colin Kaepernick limbered up on a high school field after his NFL workout was suddenly moved Saturday, the latest strange twist in the saga for the exiled quarterback.Just 15 minutes before Kaepernick was...

AP Sports Writer'Frustrated' Browns QB Mayfield storms away from interviewBy TOM WITHERSBEREA, Ohio (AP) ?? Baker Mayfield's frustration finally boiled over. The losing is beating him.Annoyed with a reporter's line of questioning about a drive at the end of the first half in last week's loss at New England,...