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FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys released receiver Martavis Bryant on Wednesday, ending his latest attempt to return to the NFL following a long absence. Bryant signed ...
May 09, 2024 Sports
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow threw some crisp passes in a team workout Tuesday and said rehabbing his surgically repaired right wrist is still a work in progress. The B...
May 08, 2024 Sports
DENVER (AP) — Joe Collier, the former Buffalo Bills head coach and architect of the Denver Broncos' famed “Orange Crush” defense, has died. He was 91. The Broncos said Co...
May 08, 2024 Sports
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have bolstered their wide receiving group by reuniting first-year coach Brian Callahan with someone he knows very well in Tyl...
May 08, 2024 Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills announced the signings of wide receiver Chase Claypool, defensive end Dawuane Smoot and linebacker Deion Jones to one-year con...
May 04, 2024 Sports
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins agreed to sign wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associat...
May 04, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers have declined the team option on running back Najee Harris’ rookie contract, a decision that will allow Harris to become a free agent following ...
May 03, 2024 Professional
Butler graduate, veteran Pitt lineman gets invitation to mini-camp
Butler graduate, veteran Pitt lineman gets invitation to mini-camp
May 02, 2024 Sports
NEW YORK — After posting strong numbers for the first round, viewership for the NFL draft was down 3% from last year on TV and digital platforms. The draft averaged 5.74 ...
May 01, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers spent February overhauling their offensive coaching staff, March doing the same to the quarterback room and the last week of April gi...
April 29, 2024 Professional
SLIPPERY ROCK — The draft came and went. But Kyle Sheets’ dreams of an NFL career are very much alive. The Slippery Rock University receiver — who graduated in December w...
April 29, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — The NFL draft tour has not had a stop quite like the one in Detroit . “We watched 32 amazing players join the NFL family in front of a record 275,000 pe...
April 27, 2024 Sports
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL announced Friday it will allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games next season if they choose....
April 27, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Arthur Smith walked in and sat down, a microphone in front of him and a Pittsburgh Steelers baseball cap pulled tight on his head. Four months after be...
April 26, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades. Five other teams selected quarterba...
April 26, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday night at the draft that he envisions a dramatic increase in international games in the coming years. “I hone...
April 26, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades. The Bears selected Williams with th...
April 25, 2024 Sports
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets selected Penn State offensive tackle Olu Fashanu with the 11th pick after trading down one spot in the NFL draft Thursday nig...
April 25, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers selected offensive tackle Troy Fautanu with the 20th overall pick in the first round of Thursday's NFL draft , giving them a pot...
April 25, 2024 Sports
DETROIT (AP) — Jayden Daniels handled the media with the same poise and command he displays in the pocket. Asked a few times about speculation that he doesn’t want to pla...
April 25, 2024 Sports
The No. 1 pick in the NFL draft already has traded hands, with Carolina sending it more than a year ago to Chicago in a trade to move up to take Bryce Young first overall...
April 25, 2024 Sports
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. — Employees of the company tasked each year with rapidly personalizing jerseys for each first-round NFL draft pick as they are announced don’t nee...
April 23, 2024 Sports
PHILADELPHIA — NFL teams will select 257 college prospects during the draft, which gets underway on Thursday. Thousands of fans will be in attendance in Detroit. Millions...
April 22, 2024 Sports
The NFL draft will be offensive. We’re not talking about hurt feelings. This draft has the potential to set a record for most offensive players selected in the first roun...
April 19, 2024 Sports
PITTSBURGH — There used to be a time — say the vast majority of the franchise's first 92 seasons — when the Pittsburgh Steelers would rely almost exclusively on the NFL d...
April 19, 2024 Sports
LAS VEGAS — Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday, the lawyer handling his estate said following his death last week a...
April 18, 2024 Professional
Former teammate, Cranberry Township Supervisor Skorupan recalls good and bad
Former teammate, Cranberry Township Supervisor Skorupan recalls good and bad
April 13, 2024 Sports
Linebacker Kyle Van Noy is returning to Baltimore after agreeing on a two-year, $9 million contract, a person familiar with the terms told The Associated Press on Thursda...
April 05, 2024 Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are trading their top receiving threat, Stefon Diggs, to the Houston Texans in a deal that was agreed to on Wednesday. In anno...
April 04, 2024 Sports
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to one-year deals with quarterback Carson Wentz and running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, two people familiar wit...
April 03, 2024 Sports
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