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AP Sports WriterSaints cut 3-year starter, 3-time Pro Bowl guard WarfordBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) The New Orleans Saints have cut three-time Pro Bowl right guard Larry Warford, whose three-year run as a starter was cast into doubt by the club's selection of interior lineman Cesar Ruiz in...

Associated PressWill she flip? Deputies urge woman to say she was traffickedBy TERRY SPENCER and MIKE SCHNEIDERSTUART, Fla. (AP) The Chinese masseuse shrinks into her chair as the Florida sheriff's detective tells her deputies installed hidden cameras in her spa's ceiling. He knows she and other women had...

Whitworth carted off field; Brees sidelined with rib injuryBy The Associated PressLos Angeles Rams veteran left tackle Andrew Whitworth was consoled by several teammates as well as Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson before he was taken off the field on a cart with an injured left knee late in...

AP Sports WriterPeyton Manning appears on Saints practice field - in a tieBy BRETT MARTELWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) A lanky 6-foot-5 man in a button-down, long-sleeve shirt and tie walked onto the field during Saints training camp on Sunday, bringing a mixture of fond and painful memories...

AP Sports WriterLions sign rookie Davis, who will have a lot to learn at LBBy NOAH TRISTERALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) Detroit coach Jim Caldwell was asked about positions that are supposed to be particularly tough to learn, like quarterback, tight end and middle linebacker.Caldwell then started adding some...

The Latest: Chargers QB Herbert rolling vs. JetsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 11 in the NFL (all times EST):---5:45 p.m.Justin Herbert had the best first half by a rookie quarterback since at least 1991 to give the Los Angeles Chargers a 24-6 lead over the New York...

AP Sports WriterRookie QB Rosen praises Bradford, works on decision-makingBy BOB BAUMGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Josh Rosen is a smart young man and in the early stages of Arizona Cardinals training camp he's doing a lot of thinking.The rookie from UCLA is looking forward to the day where the...

Bart Starr to be remembered at public serviceBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Former NFL quarterbacking great Bart Starr is being remembered at a public memorial event in his native Alabama.An event celebrating Starr's legacy as a star of professional and college football will be held Sunday afternoon at Samford University...

Steelers cut veteran safety J.J. WilcoxPITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers released veteran safety J.J. Wilcox on Monday just days after selecting a pair of safeties in the NFL draft.Wilcox played in 12 games for the Steelers in 2017 after Pittsburgh acquired him from Tampa Bay last September for...

Cowboys sign Dalton, waive incumbent backup QB Cooper RushFRISCO, Texas (AP) The Dallas Cowboys signed quarterback Andy Dalton on Monday and waived Cooper Rush, who had been the backup to Dak Prescott since the middle of the 2017 season.Dalton is guaranteed at least $3 million on the one-year...

Foam cheesehead is hot when Packers do wellBy Associated PressMILWAUKEE (AP) There’s no milk, bacteria, fermentation or refrigeration at this Wisconsin cheese factory. That’s because they are making foam cheeseheads.Ralph Bruno invented the oversized yellow wedge hat in 1987 from his mother’s couch stuffing and it has since...

AP Sports WriterPackers' key to Super Bowl run: Get the ball to Aaron JonesBy KEITH JENKINSGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) The Green Bay Packers had a four-week stretch earlier this season where Matt LaFleur's offense couldn't miss.But that now seems as if it's a distant memory.The offense has been...