AP Sports WriterFalcons' Blank supports social reform but hopes games go onBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) Arthur Blank's support of the movement to bring attention to social injustice has been celebrated by his Atlanta Falcons players.Blank just hopes the...

AP Pro Football WriterJets struggling with rash of injuries at wide receiver spotBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) Another day, another wide receiver banged up for the New York Jets.Jeff Smith was the latest to leave practice...

Dolphins' Fitzpatrick learns of mom's death before scrimmageMIAMI (AP) Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick's mother died Saturday, and he left a morning scrimmage as it began to be with his family, coach Brian Flores said.The team gathered in...

Saints add defensive ends Carter, Lanier, linebacker McManisNEW ORLEANS (AP) The New Orleans Saints have signed defensive ends T.J. Carter and Anthony Lanier II and linebacker Wynton McManis, general manager Mickey Loomis said Saturday.The signings came as New...

Linebacker Raekwon McMillan traded by Dolphins to RaidersMIAMI (AP) Linebacker Raekwon McMillan was traded Saturday by the Miami Dolphins to the Las Vegas Raiders along with a 2021 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for a fourth-round pick.The trade...

AP Pro Football WriterNFL teams huddling up to devise plans for social changeBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) Sam Darnold watched as several of his New York Jets teammates took turns speaking, many of whom got emotional.And,...

AP Pro Football WriterBroncos get practice for opener in empty stadium scrimmageBy ARNIE STAPLETONDENVER (AP) The Denver Broncos got a taste Saturday of what their season opener will be like when they scrimmaged at an empty Empower Field...

AP Sports WriterCollege football kicks off COVID-19 style in AlabamaBy JOHN ZENORMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) With masks, social distancing and mostly empty stands, the college football season kicked off COVID-19 style.Austin Peay and Central Arkansas, two teams fresh from...

AP Sports WriterCollege football kicks off COVID-19 style in AlabamaBy JOHN ZENORMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) With masks, social distancing and mostly empty stands, the college football season kicked off COVID-19 style.Austin Peay and Central Arkansas, two teams fresh from...

Tucker, Schroder ejected from Rockets-Thunder playoff gameLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Houston's P.J. Tucker and Oklahoma City's Dennis Schroder were ejected from Game 5 of their first-round playoff series Saturday night after a tussle following a hard pick...