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September 18, 2019

AP Top 25 Podcast: Crunching early season numbers

Early in the season it can be difficult to know what to make of teams and results. Who is ranked too high? Who is underrated? ...

September 18, 2019

Payton: Drew Brees to have surgery on right hand

New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton says quarterback Drew Brees will undergo surgery on his injured right thumb Wednesday ...

September 18, 2019

Ramsey wants out, doesn't want to be distraction for Jaguars

Jalen Ramsey arrived for the season in the back of an armored truck , sending a clear message to the Jacksonville Jaguars ...

September 18, 2019

Patriots are nearly unanimous No. 1 in AP Pro32 poll

The New England Patriots are one of nine 2-0 teams in the NFL. Sunday looks like a favorable matchup, too. The Patriots have ...

September 17, 2019

Newton's status for Arizona unclear after reaggravating foot

Cam Newton's status for Sunday's game at Arizona is uncertain after the 2015 league MVP reaggravated a mid-foot sprain.

September 17, 2019

Giants bench Eli Manning, name Daniel Jones starting QB

Eli Manning's long and distinguished reign as the New York Giants' starting quarterback is seemingly over. Let the Daniel ...

September 17, 2019

Jets' Siemian out for year with ankle injury, Falk to start

The Jets' quarterback woes just got a bit worse. Trevor Siemian will be sidelined for the rest of the season with an ankle ...

September 17, 2019

Now what? Jets already down Darnold, lose Siemian at QB

First, Sam Darnold. Then, Trevor Siemian. Well, now what? That's the question Adam Gase and the struggling and short-handed ...

September 17, 2019

AP sources: Miami's Minkah Fitzpatrick traded to Steelers

Miami Dolphins defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick got his wish and was traded Monday night to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a ...

September 17, 2019

Jets QB Siemian out vs. Browns with an ankle injury

New York Jets quarterback Trevor Siemian has been ruled out against the Cleveland Browns after injuring his left ankle in the ...

September 17, 2019

AP source: Jaguars star Jalen Ramsey wants to be traded

Two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey has requested a trade following a sideline argument with Jacksonville Jaguars coach ...

September 16, 2019

Reich still confident in Vinatieri despite early-season woes

Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich still wants Adam Vinatieri to be his kicker. For now, he is. The NFL's career scoring ...

September 16, 2019

Steelers' Roethlisberger done for season with elbow injury

Ben Roethlisberger likes to point out that he's played through the end of every contract he's ever signed. It's tangible ...

September 16, 2019

AP source: Saints' Brees has torn ligament in thumb

Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been diagnosed with a torn ligament near the thumb of his throwing hand that is expected ...

September 16, 2019

Correction: Black 14 Reunion story

In a story Sept. 13 about the University of Wyoming honoring black athletes kicked off the football team, The Associated ...

September 16, 2019

Kelly and No. 7 Irish look forward to trip to No. 3 Georgia

Brian Kelly sensed his No. 7 Notre Dame team had a little extra bounce in its step Sunday morning and it wasn't because of ...

September 16, 2019

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHO TRUMP, POMPEO ...

September 16, 2019

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Gap between elite and rest grows

Before the season there was talk of a clear dividing line in college football between the elite programs, true national ...

September 16, 2019

Week 2 ICYMI: Back for now, Brown leads the way for Patriots

On the field, Antonio Brown was hard to catch. Off it — hard to find. Brown's debut with the New England Patriots was a ...

September 16, 2019

STAT WATCH: Another 200-yard game gives Hubbard rushing lead

There have been four 200-yard rushing games this season, and two of them belong to Oklahoma State's Chuba Hubbard.