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AP Sports WriterRavens' got desired results from the Forsett roster shuffleBy DAVID GINSBURGOWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) The Baltimore Ravens took a calculated gamble by cutting Justin Forsett and bringing him back two days later.When the Ravens reached the mandatory 53-man limit by releasing the former Pro Bowl running...

AP Sports WriterMack's emergence helping Colts put together balanced offenseBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Frank Reich made it clear from the moment he accepted the Indianapolis Colts coaching job that he wanted to build around a strong ground game.He might finally have the foundation.Since returning from a lingering hamstring...

The Latest: Patriots finish off week of practiceATLANTA (AP) The Latest on Super Bowl 53 (all times EST):5:20 p.m.The Patriots were back to full participation as they returned to the practice field for their final workout before Sunday's Super Bowl.The team gathered in the middle of Georgia Tech's...

AP Pro Football WriterEagles, 49ers flip roles in 3 years since previous meetingBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The script has flipped in the nearly three years since the previous meeting between the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers.The Niners left Philadelphia that day after a lopsided loss...

The Detroit Lions and the Atlanta Falcons will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Wembley Stadium. TV: 9:30 a.m. ET, FOX. LINE: Lions -3.5. O/U: 46.5 Join BetOnline and get up to $1,000 BONUS Oddsmakers currently have the Lions listed as 3-point favorites versus the Falcons, while...

AP Sports WriterBrowns coordinator Haley trying to mesh talent, toughnessBy TOM WITHERSBEREA, Ohio (AP) Browns offensive coordinator Todd Haley awoke Wednesday and discovered his phone was overloaded with text messages.He became an overnight TV star.Haley was impossible to miss in the second episode of HBO's ''Hard Knocks.'' He...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - So which team is Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis playing for?The Raiders and San Diego Chargers are trying to build a $1.7 billion stadium in the city of Carson, just outside Los Angeles.Yet Davis was listed as a special guest this week at a speech...

AP Sports WriterMixon it up: Bengals 2nd-year RB is focus of new offenseBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) When the Bengals raised the curtain on their new offense, Joe Mixon was front and center.The second-year running back was the focus of Cincinnati's redesigned offense on Sunday, getting all but one...

AP Sports WriterBrowns add 2 more players to crowded COVID-19 reserve listBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) With their biggest game in years just days away, the Cleveland Browns added two more players to their lengthy COVID-19 list.Starting safety Andrew Sendejo and rookie tight end Harrison Bryant were placed on...

AP Sports WriterSteelers' Roethlisberger, 3 teammates go on COVID-19 listBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers' pursuit of a perfect season has a new opponent in COVID-19.A day after NFL's last unbeaten team placed tight end Vance McDonald on the COVID-19 list following a positive test, quarterback Ben...

WR Smith-Schuster will not play for Steelers vs BillsBy Associated PressPITTSBURGH (AP) Despite some encouraging signs to the contrary earlier in the week, the depleted Pittsburgh Steelers offense won’t be getting its top wide receiver back for what is a crucial game this weekend.JuJu Smith-Schuster will not play...

AP Sports WriterSaints QB Brees: Confident in surgery, dedicated to rehabBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) Injured Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he has surgery on his throwing thumb scheduled on Wednesday in Los Angeles.In a text message to news outlets including The Associated Press, Brees says he is...