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Super Bowl coin toss salute for Medal of Honor recipientsMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The NFL will salute 15 recipients of the Medal of Honor, the United States' most prestigious military decoration, when they participate in the coin toss before the Super Bowl on Feb. 4.World War II veteran Hershel Woodrow...

Seahawks sign DT Tom Johnson, bring back DE Marcus SmithRENTON, Wash. (AP) The Seattle Seahawks added needed depth on their defensive line by signing veteran defensive tackle Tom Johnson and bringing back defensive end Marcus Smith.The Seahawks are thin up front with the trade of Michael Bennett to...

AP Pro Football Writer49ers rookie receivers show flashes in exhibition openerBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Deebo Samuel and Jalen Hurd showed flashes in the exhibition opener of the ability that led the San Francisco 49ers to take the two receivers on the second day of this year's...

Associated PressBills go for big change at NFL draftBy MARK LUDWICZAKORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Offensive lineman Wyatt Teller doesn't need a scouting report to see what's happening with the Buffalo Bills.He knows his newest team made a splash to open the draft, with a potential franchise quarterback and...

AP Sports WriterLuck felt sore, tired but pain-free after throwing at campBy MICHAEL MAROTWESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) Andrew Luck feels as sore and tired as he expected four days into training camp.He's also pain free - just as the Indianapolis Colts had hoped.Luck passed his first major tests by...

AP Sports WriterSons of Griffey, Lane teaming up for workouts with ColtsBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Trey Griffey and Jerome Lane are spending Mother's Day weekend talking all about their fathers.It's standard operating procedure for the two receivers who spent their childhoods running around professional clubhouses and locker rooms.Now,...

Seattle releases C.J. Spiller, signs FB Will TukuafuRENTON, Wash. (AP) The Seattle Seahawks released veteran running back C.J. Spiller on Wednesday and signed fullback Will Tukuafu.Spiller was signed on Sept. 28 but became expendable after the return of rookie C.J. Prosise, who was targeted to be Seattle's third-down...

Steelers sign former Green Bay safety Burnett to 3-year dealPITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers have started their overhaul in the secondary, signing free agent safety Morgan Burnett to a three-year deal.The deal, announced Tuesday, is pending Burnett passing a physical. Financial terms were not released.The 29-year-old Burnett has...

AP Pro Football WriterTitans put top draft pick Wilson on COVID-19/reserve listBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Titans are trickling into the team's headquarters for a training camp with their first-round draft pick Isaiah Wilson on the COVID-19/reserve list.Coach Mike Vrabel said Tuesday that Wilson, the...

Former NFLer arrested in New Hampshire on stalking chargeCONCORD, N.H. (AP) Authorities in New Hampshire say a former player for the New England Patriots has been arrested in the state's capital city for violating a protective order.The Concord Monitor reports 44-year-old Greg Spires of Cyprus, Texas, will remain...

The Miami Dolphins and the Jacksonville Jaguars will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at EverBank Field. Miami at Jacksonville When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, September 20, 2015 Where: EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida TV: 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS. LINE: Dolphins -6. O/U: 41.5 PREDICTION: Dolphins 20, Jaguars 14 Join BetOnline...

AP Sports WriterCardinals' Johnson strong in debut, 'encouraged' about dealBy BOB BAUMGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Even though he says he's not paying that much attention to it, David Johnson says he's ''very encouraged'' about ongoing contract talks between his agent and the Arizona Cardinals.''They said they're going to continue...