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Associated PressQuinn: Falcons have right mindset to recover from 1-3 startBy GEORGE HENRYFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) The Atlanta Falcons are 1-3 and facing another tough challenge this week.Coach Dan Quinn, in his fourth season, has been in this situation before and still led the Falcons to the playoffs.''My...

CLEVELAND (AP) Browns rookie wide receiver Corey Coleman has denied being involved in an alleged assault that left a victim hospitalized. Coleman was named in a Cleveland police report following an incident Dec. 31 at a downtown condominium building. According to the report, a witness said a verbal confrontation between...

ARIZONA (11-4) at SAN FRANCISCO (7-9)Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, FOXOPENING LINE - 49ers by 4RECORD VS. SPREAD - Arizona 10-5, San Francisco 4-9-2SERIES RECORD - 49ers lead 28-18LAST MEETING - Cardinals beat 49ers 23-14, Sept. 21LAST WEEK - Cardinals lost to Seahawks 35-6; 49ers lost to Chargers 38-35AP PRO32...

AP Sports WriterHaskins will be Washington's Week 1 starting quarterbackBy STEPHEN WHYNORon Rivera told his players Dwayne Haskins will be Washington's starting quarterback for Week 1 against the Philadelphia Eagles, then he reflected on a similar declaration he made almost a decade ago.Rivera was entering his first season as...

Associated PressPitched battle: Kraft attorneys fire back at prosecutorsBy TERRY SPENCERFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) Two attorneys for New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft are accusing prosecutors of misconduct in his misdemeanor solicitation of prostitution case.Alex Spiro and William Burck made the allegations Wednesday, a day after prosecutors accused...

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...

RotoExpertsFANTASY PLAYS: Waiver pickups for Week 4 as byes startBy SCOTT ENGELWith the loss of Jimmy Garoppolo to a season-ending knee injury and the beginning of bye weeks rendering Cam Newton idle, many fantasy players will be looking for quarterback help this week.If you need a long-term solution at...

AP Sports WriterOffensive line dance: Broncos shuffling around linemenBy PAT GRAHAMENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) The Denver Broncos needed a lift at right tackle.So they called an Uber driver. Jake Rodgers didn't even charge them surge pricing, either.The journeyman Rodgers, who's relied on the ride-hailing service in the past to...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard heard the locker room talk. Coach Frank Reich wants Philip Rivers back as the starting quarterback next fall. Two-time All-Pro linebacker Darius Leonard wants another chance to get Rivers his missing Super Bowl ring. So do Leonard's teammates. Now, the Colts general manager...

AP Sports Writer'Get your popcorn ready:' Jackson hopes to shine for EaglesBy STEPHEN WHYNODeSean Jackson hasn't done much on a football field since making eight catches for 154 yards and two touchdowns in the Philadelphia Eagles' 2019 season-opening victory against Washington.A core muscle injury the next week sidelined him...

Mayfield "absolutely" will kneel during national anthemCLEVELAND (AP) Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield plans to kneel during the national anthem this upcoming season to support protests of social injustice, police brutality and racism.In answering a post from a fan on his Instagram account Saturday that pleaded with him...

MIAMI (AP) The NFL has begun a review of the concussion protocol conducted on Miami Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore when he left his team's playoff game at Pittsburgh after being shaken up. Moore was hit in the chin as he threw a pass, and the play drew a roughing-the-passer penalty...