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Lions latest victims of NFL’s flag football problem
Another frustrating weekend of flag-filled football culminated with the Packers’ 23-22 last-second win over the Lions on Monday night thanks to two phantom hands-to-the-face calls on Detroit defensive end Trey Flowers. The first one came…
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Choir combines NFL players’ love of gospel music, football
ATLANTA (AP) — Retired Dallas Cowboys safety Dextor Clinkscale gets a chance each year to re-experience the camaraderie of playing in the NFL when the Super Bowl Gospel Choir convenes to perform in the city…
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The Latest: Bears hand Shanahan first December loss
The Latest on NFL’s Week 16 (All times Eastern). 7:15 p.m. The Chicago Bears have wrapped up a 14-9 win over the San Francisco 49ers. The Bears improved to 11-4 and handed 49ers head coach…
12 months ago -
Ryan, Falcons hand Panthers 7th straight loss, 24-10
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It’s been a disappointing season for Matt Ryan and the Falcons, but the veteran quarterback is excited about what’s ahead for Atlanta next season — particularly on offense. “It’s great to…
12 months ago -
Bears, Texans give last-place teams hope for 2019
There’s hope in 2019 for the Jaguars, Raiders, Giants and other teams who will finish last in the division this year. The Chicago Bears (10-4) already won the NFC North to complete a worst-to-first turnaround,…
12 months ago -
No Mo: Jets bench Muhammad Wilkerson for Saints game
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — There will be no Mo in New Orleans. The New York Jets have benched defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson for the game against the Saints on Sunday, the latest in what…
2 years ago -
McCown, Chiefs’ poor discipline lead Jets to wild 38-31 win
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Brutal start, wild finish and quite an impressive victory for the New York Jets. As for Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs, this one surely stings. Josh McCown scored…
2 years ago -
Ealy focused on winning with Jets, not revenge vs. Panthers
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Kony Ealy is downplaying the obvious story line now. Sure, the defensive lineman was a Super Bowl star with the Carolina Panthers two seasons ago — and then got traded…
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Star receivers Dez Bryant, Julio Jones active
The Dallas Cowboys and Atlanta Falcons will have top receivers Dez Bryant and Julio Jones, respectively, active for the NFC matchup. Bryant (knee/ankle) and Jones (sore ankle) missed practices on Wednesday and Thursday before returning…
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FANTASY PLAYS: Week 10 studs worth playing in daily leagues
Winning in daily fantasy isn’t always about finding contrarian picks. Yes, you want to differentiate your lineup to increase your odds at winning in tournaments, but you can’t ignore the studs that are still worth…
2 years ago