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AP Pro Football WriterDaughters challenge Pat Bowlen's trust, risk inheritanceBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Pat Bowlen's two oldest daughters have put themselves at risk of being disinherited by challenging their father's trust, which is in charge of selecting the next controlling owner of the Denver Broncos, a franchise...

Bears sign 2nd-round pick TE Adam ShaheenLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears have signed second-round draft pick Adam Shaheen.The 6-foot-6 tight end from Ashland University led all Division II players at his position in receptions (57) and yards (867) last season. He was tops among all college...

AP Pro Football WriterJets WR Jamison Crowder out vs. 49ers with hamstring injuryBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.NEW YORK (AP) Wide receiver Jamison Crowder has been ruled out for the New York Jets' game Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers because of a hamstring injury.Crowder's absence is a big blow...

The Latest: Goodell avoids Trump, executive order questionsHOUSTON (AP) The Latest on NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's pre-Super Bowl news conference (all times local):1:50 p.m.NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sidestepped questions about President Donald Trump and his policies.During his annual pre-Super Bowl news conference Wednesday, Goodell did not offer any...

Associated PressTreadwell being 'showcased' as Vikings search for receiversBy BRIAN HALLEAGAN, Minn. (AP) Being a first-round draft pick, Laquon Treadwell has received several opportunities to secure a role in the Minnesota Vikings' offense.His next chance might come with a new team.Minnesota is still left searching for a reliable...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos trade for Patriots backup tight end DerbyBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) The Denver Broncos traded a 2017 fifth-round pick to the rival New England Patriots in exchange for tight end A.J. Derby.To make room, they released veteran safety Shiloh Keo for the second time...

AP Sports WriterTate and Judge talk at length about his on-field complaintsBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) New York Giants coach Joe Judge and wide receiver Golden Tate talked at length after the wide receiver complained about not getting enough passes thrown his way and the player's wife...

Man arrested in crash killing Colts LB charged in 2nd caseLEBANON, Ind. (AP) A Guatemalan living illegally in the U.S. and charged in a drunken crash that killed Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson and another man has been charged in an unrelated case.Boone County Prosecutor Todd Meyer filed...

AP Sports WriterHouston teams; athletes offer support after school shootingBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) Rockets star Chris Paul is among many in the Houston sports world offering condolences to the families affected by an area school shooting that left 10 people dead.Paul says: ''It's tough, man. It's scary that...

AP Sports WriterOdell Beckham and Olivier Vernon miss Giants OTAsBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants ended their first week of voluntary organized team activities missing two of their biggest stars - wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and defensive end Olivier Vernon.The workout Thursday was...

AP Sports WriterWith Powell back, Jets look to get running game off groundBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey (AP) ?? The New York Jets' running game was running through, over and past opposing defenses just a few weeks ago.Lately, though, it has ground to halt."Inconsistency in the running...

AP Pro Football WriterNFL 2019: 49ers need to deliver in Year 3 under ShanahanBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Coach Kyle Shanahan gathered his team during the offseason program and delivered a clear message.After one year of rebuilding and one plagued by injuries, the San Francisco 49ers had...