SRU football team ranked No. 10SLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock University football team has moved up to No. 10 on the American Football Coaches Association Division II national poll this week.This marks The Rock's first top-10 national ranking since 2000.

Manziel may start against BengalsCLEVELAND — Johnny Manziel might get thrown to the unbeaten Bengals.The Browns’ backup quarterback is preparing to start at Cincinnati on Thursday night because Josh McCown is still struggling with a painful rib injury that has affected his breathing and sleep.

Colts dismiss offensive coordinatorINDIANAPOLIS — A confounding start prompted Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano to fire his offensive coordinator on Tuesday.Less than 24 hours after a third consecutive loss, Pagano announced he had replaced Pep Hamilton with associate head coach Rob Chudzinski.

Oilers lose McDavid to shoulder injuryEDMONTON, Alberta — It was a costly win for the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday nightConnor McDavid, the overall No. 1 pick in the 2015 draft, had an upper-body injury that was described by coach Todd McLellan as “long term.”McDavid left the game late in the second period favoring his left shoulder after an awkward collision at full speed into the boards alongside Philadelphia defensemen Michael Del Zotto and Brandon Manning, who also lost their balance on the play.