NFL

The latest from NFL games around the league on the seventh Sunday of the season (all times EDT):1:30 p.m.All in one fell swoop, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers got Mike Evans and their first-quarter offense going.Evans, off to a quiet start to Year 2 after a tremendous rookie campaign, caught...

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) The Detroit Lions have claimed defensive tackle Khyri Thornton off waivers Saturday, two days after he was cut by New England.Thornton has not played in an NFL game. He was drafted in the third round by Green Bay in 2014.Thornton had 5 1/2 sacks...

The bluster is gone from the Jets, it's now residing in Western New York with Rex Ryan and the Bills.In his stead as coach is Todd Bowles, who has the Jets off to a 4-1 start in his tenure. New York is the league's dominant defensive team, has a...

IRVING, Texas (AP) Dez Bryant didn't travel with the Cowboys to New York, making it less likely the All-Pro receiver will return from a broken right foot against the Giants.Bryant was listed as doubtful Friday after missing practice all week. He broke his foot in the opener against...

WATFORD, England (AP) Percy Harvin is a question mark that no one seems to be able to answer.The Buffalo Bills receiver, who sat out last week's game with a hip injury, did not travel to London with the rest of the team for what coach Rex Ryan has...

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) His locker is still with the team's defensive backs, but Deone Bucannon is almost always an inside linebacker now.And a very good one.Through six games, last year's first-round pick leads the team in tackles with 53, 14 more than the runner-up, fellow inside linebacker Kevin...

WATFORD, England (AP) Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor will not play in Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium.Bills coach Rex Ryan says Taylor has not recovered from his left knee injury and did not practice on Thursday.Ryan says ''when you touch it and it's still...

ST. LOUIS (AP) The last two games, Todd Gurley has 305 yards rushing. Just wait, St. Louis Rams coach Jeff Fisher says, till the rookie is 100 percent.The 10th pick of the draft appears ahead of schedule coming off left knee surgery that cut short his final college...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The first item on the Colts' agenda was a meeting with the punt team.Then the Colts tried to block out last weekend's big blunder and move on to the Saints.Good luck.With a head coach already in the final year of his contract, a general manager under...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) The Jacksonville Jaguars have placed kick returner Corey Grant and receiver Tony Washington on injured reserve.The team also promoted receiver Neal Sterling from the practice squad Tuesday.Grant tore a hip flexor in a loss to Houston on Sunday, and Washington severely strained a hip flexor.The...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Sam Bradford kept the New York Giants in the game. His defense wouldn't let Eli Manning do anything.DeMarco Murray ran for 109 yards and a touchdown, Nolan Carroll returned one of Manning's two interceptions for a score and the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Giants 27-7 Monday...

The NFL will hold public hearings later this month in Oakland, St. Louis and San Diego as the league looks into potentially relocating a franchise or two to Los Angeles.The St. Louis hearing will take place on Oct. 27, followed the next day by a hearing in San Diego,...