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Buffalo Bills sign running back/returner Senorise PerryORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Bills continue stockpiling free agents by signing running back and return specialist Senorise Perry to a one-year contract.The 27-year-old Perry has three seasons of NFL experience, including the past two with the Miami Dolphins. He has...

Associated PressSuper Bowl betting brings big business to sports booksBy WAYNE PARRYATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) Business was brisk at sports books around the country on Super Bowl Sunday, with customers risking money on everything from the coin toss at the start of the game, to the color of...

Associated PressBills RB McCoy questionable with hamstring injuryBy MARK LUDWICZAKORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy is questionable for Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions.McCoy suffered a hamstring injury against the New York Jets last weekend. He missed practice on Wednesday before being limited the...

Associated PressProsecutors: 'Infection of fraud' at Haslam truck stop chainBy ERIK SCHELZIGCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) Federal prosecutors on Monday outlined its case against former Pilot Flying J executives and sales representatives as being the result of an ''infection of fraud'' at the truck stop chain controlled by the family...

Bengals put RB Mixon on IR ahead of matchup with WashingtonCINCINNATI (AP) The Cincinnati Bengals have placed running back Joe Mixon on injured reserve with a foot injury.The announcement on Saturday means backup Giovani Bernard will start for the fourth straight game when Cincinnati faces Washington on Sunday.Mixon,...

Forget Dak Prescott, Tom Brady, and Matt Ryan. Aaron Rodgers has probably been the NFL's top quarterback since Thanksgiving in late November. He's re-established that dynamic connection with receiver Jordy Nelson for the Green Bay Packers, and Ty Montgomery's emergence as a receiver-turned-running back has been a revelation. Rodgers is on a...

AP Pro Football Writer49ers' Super Bowl run has similarities to 1981 title teamBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) A first-time NFL coach turning a losing franchise into a contender in his third year and getting the label of an offensive genius.A charismatic quarterback in his third season in...

Falcons OT Matt Gono (back) to miss 2nd straight gameFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Matt Gono will miss his second consecutive game with a back injury.Gono was ruled out Friday by the Falcons (0-1), meaning rookie Kaleb McGary and Ty Sambrailo are likely to spend...

Titans running back Derrick Henry signs franchise tenderNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Titans running back Derrick Henry has signed a franchise tender that puts him under contract for the 2020 season as Tennessee works toward reaching a long-term deal with the 2019 NFL rushing leader.Team officials announced Thursday that Henry...

Packers sign 2nd-round draft pick Jason SpriggsGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Second-round draft pick Jason Spriggs has signed his rookie contract with the Green Bay Packers.General manager Ted Thompson announced the signing of the offensive tackle from Indiana on Monday as part of a series of moves.Most notably, defensive...

AP Pro Football WriterMyers kicks Jets-record 7 FGs in 42-34 win over ColtsBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record seven field goals, Sam Darnold threw two touchdown passes, and the New York Jets held on to beat the Indianapolis Colts 42-34 on Sunday...

AP Sports WriterMichael McCaskey, who succeeded Halas as Bears' leader, diesBy ANDREW SELIGMANLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) Michael McCaskey, who led the Chicago Bears for nearly three decades following the death of his grandfather George Halas, died Saturday after a lengthy battle with cancer, the team said. He was...