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December 15, 2018

Brees connects with those who helped set NFL passing record

When Drew Brees became the NFL's career leader in yards passing, he wanted to come up with some sort of gift to thank those ...

December 15, 2018

Kentucky's Benny Snell Jr. leaving early for NFL draft

Kentucky running back Benny Snell Jr. says he'll skip his senior season to enter the NFL draft, but will play in the ...

December 14, 2018

AP source: NFL fines umpire $9,300, reinstates him

A person familiar with the move says the NFL has fined umpire Roy Ellison $9,300 and reinstated him from administrative leave ...

December 14, 2018

Giants' Beckham to miss 2nd straight game with quad injury

The New York Giants will need to keep their faint playoff hopes alive without Odell Beckham Jr. for the second straight week.

December 14, 2018

Chiefs left to stew over missed chances against Chargers

The Kansas City Chiefs will have 10 days to stew over Mike Williams' touchdown catch, Philip Rivers' wave as he trotted off ...

December 14, 2018

Rivers leads Chargers to last-second comeback win over KC

Arrowhead Stadium was already emptying by the time Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers jogged to the locker room, triumphantly ...

December 14, 2018

Cowboys can prove they are real by grabbing NFC East title

If the Dallas Cowboys are for real, they will win their sixth straight game and clinch the NFC East at Indianapolis on Sunday

December 14, 2018

Gordon inactive for Chargers, Berry set to play for Chiefs

Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon joined his backup Austin Ekeler on the inactive list for their high-profile ...

December 13, 2018

Severity of Carson Wentz's back injury still unknown

Carson Wentz has a back injury. The severity is still not known. Two people familiar with the Philadelphia Eagles ...

December 13, 2018

Ohio State players: Urban Meyer won't let go until the end

Retiring Ohio State coach Urban Meyer isn't easing out of the job just yet, not as long as there's one more game to win.

December 13, 2018

Motorists nab cash spilled by armored truck, causing crashes

Police say an armored truck spilled cash on a New Jersey highway, causing multiple crashes as motorists stopped to grab the ...

December 13, 2018

Amari Cooper's impact on Cowboys immeasurable

Nobody is questioning Jerry Jones anymore about trading a first-round pick for Amari Cooper. The Cowboys are 5-1 since the ...

December 13, 2018

AP Sources: Carson Wentz hasn't been ruled out for next game

Carson Wentz is sidelined with a back injury, but two people familiar with the situation tell The Associated Press the Eagles ...

December 13, 2018

Goodell: NFL won't pay for video in domestic investigations

Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday the NFL won't pay for video evidence in cases involving domestic violence, and he ...

December 12, 2018

AP Top 25 Podcast: Recruiting heats up with early signing

The early signing period begins next week, when most schools will secure the majority of their 2020 freshmen classes. On the ...

December 12, 2018

The NFL draft is heading to Las Vegas for 2020

The NFL draft is heading to Las Vegas for 2020. It almost certainly will arrive before the Raiders do. "We believe the draft ...

December 12, 2018

Flacco loses job as Ravens starting QB; Jackson takes over

As he worked diligently for more than a month to return from a potentially dangerous hip injury, Joe Flacco watched the ...

December 12, 2018

Ferris State's Campbell leads AP D-II All-America team

Ferris State quarterback Jayru Campbell, who has led the Bulldogs to the national championship game, highlights The ...

December 12, 2018

Oakland sues NFL, Raiders over move to Las Vegas

The city of Oakland has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit trying to recover damages for the Raiders' upcoming move to Las ...