Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore ruled out for game against BillsFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) Cornerback Stephon Gilmore will miss his first regular-season game in three seasons when the New England Patriots visit AFC East-leading Buffalo on Sunday.Gilmore, who has been...

AP Pro Football Writer2 Broncos cleared for Chargers game after COVID-19 isolationBy ARNIE STAPLETONENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Two Broncos offensive linemen were cleared to play against the Chargers this weekend after 24-hour isolations as a precaution following guard Graham...

AP Sports WriterGiants facing two tough foes, Brady and Buccaneers defenseBy TOM CANAVANEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) While four-time Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady has gotten the majority of the headlines, the play of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' defense...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos D-coordinator Ed Donatell under COVID-19 protocolsBy ARNIE STAPLETONDENVER (AP) The Denver Broncos say defensive coordinator Ed Donatell won't be at the game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday because of COVID-19 protocols.That leaves...

The Latest: Vikings' Dalvin Cook dominating PackersBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Week 8 in the NFL (all times EST):---3:05 p.m.The Minnesota Vikings have only had the ball four times in three quarters. All four of their drives have...

Broncos clear RB Lindsay in return from concussionBy The Associated PressDenver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay has cleared concussion protocol and will play against the Los Angeles Chargers.The Broncos were without top wide receiver Tim Patrick (hamstring) on Sunday,...

AP Sports WriterAP sources: Rockets hiring Stephen Silas to replace D'AntoniBy SCHUYLER DIXONThe Houston Rockets and Stephen Silas have an agreement for the Dallas assistant to replace Mike D'Antoni as coach, multiple people with knowledge of the deal said...

Wolves' Beasley charged with threatening strangers with gunMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley is charged with using a rifle to threaten a family who was house hunting in his neighborhood in suburban Minneapolis.Beasley was charged Thursday in Hennepin...

Pirates designate Nick Burdi for assignment after Tommy JohnPITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated reliever Nick Burdi just weeks after the hard-throwing right-hander underwent Tommy John on his right elbow for the second time.The team announced on...

Astros exercise Raley's option, calls for $2M in majorsHOUSTON (AP) The Houston Astros exercised an option on left-hander Brooks Raley on Sunday, a deal calling for a $2 million salary in the major leagues and a $250,000 salary...