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Former Seahawks player Tarvaris Jackson arrested in FloridaKISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Tarvaris Jackson has been arrested in central Florida after authorities say he pulled a gun on his wife.An Osceola County Sheriff's Office arrest report says the 33-year-old Jackson had been visiting family in Kissimmee...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) - The second phase of jury selection is due to start in the murder trial of ex-New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, who's charged with killing semiprofessional football player Odin Lloyd.Sixty jurors are expected to report to the courthouse Friday, where Bristol County Superior Court...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed unrestricted free-agent center Stefan Wisniewski to a one-year contract, providing them with much-needed line depth.Wisniewski started 61 games - 46 at center and 15 at guard - over the past four seasons with the Oakland Raiders.A second-round draft pick in...

NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL draft heads to Chicago this year, with the top overall choice in our mock draft not planning to be on hand. No matter: Tampa Bay will already have let its selection know when the crowd in the Windy City gets, uh, wind of...

DENTON, Wash. (AP) Seattle Seahawks star Richard Sherman is a huge Harry Potter fan. So with Halloween looming, Sherman agreed to a request from his son. He donned a cape and grabbed a wand for his weekly media session, presenting a very authentic Harry Potter look. His display came three days...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have been in transition all year.Rookie quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is learning on the job. Coach Mike Zimmer is shaping his new team's mindset. Dave Mansell is making sure a 970-foot steel roof truss will be in place on time and within budget, along...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Buffalo Bills coach Rex Ryan says it's unlikely defensive end Mario Williams will play against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.Ryan provided the update Thursday, when the team's top pass-rushing threat missed his second straight practice after hurting his foot in a 20-13 loss...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Indianapolis Colts acquired linebacker Sio Moore from the Oakland Raiders on Friday for a late-round draft pick next year.Moore had 140 tackles and 7 1/2 sacks in 26 games in two seasons with Oakland. Last season, he started all 11 games he played and had...

PHOENIX (AP) There comes a time in the fantasy football season where you just have to let go.Not let go in the sense of abandoning hope of winning a championship (that never ends), but moving on from mid-round (and sometimes high) draft picks that just aren't panning out....

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Ryan Fitzpatrick lacked the efficiency he showed in propelling the New York Jets to three straight wins. Randy Bullock missed an extra point and a field goal. The offense botched a few short-yardage situations.Regardless, the Jets made it four straight victories for the first time...

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Jets have signed veteran tight end Kellen Davis, adding a big blocker to their offense.The 6-foot-7, 265-pound Davis signed with the Giants last offseason, but was cut during the summer. He was signed by the Lions in October, released and then re-signed...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears are keeping outside linebacker Willie Young - at least for now.Young was not among the 20 players released as the Bears trimmed their roster to 53 before Saturday's deadline.The was some speculation he might be let go even though he led...