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Broncos release top rusher Willis McGahee

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Willis McGahee's decision to skip offseason workouts isn't what cost the veteran running back his job with the Denver Broncos.

Chad Johnson lawyer seeks cut in 30-day jail term

MIAMI (AP) — The backside pat former NFL star Chad Johnson gave his lawyer in court was not meant as disrespect to a judge and certainly wasn't something that warrants a 30-day

Next up for Redskins' RG3: rehab during honeymoon

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — After showing that he can now do "explosive sprinting" — his dreadlocks flowing behind him as he dashed from sideline to sideline in the end zone of the

AP Sources: Tebow signs 2-year deal with Patriots

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tim Tebow and Tom Brady took turns, zipping passes over the middle and lofting tosses toward the corner of the end zone.

Ravens hand out Super Bowl rings to champs

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Ray Lewis wore a Super Bowl ring on his right hand and another on his left. On his face was the broad smile of a champion.

Browns WR Josh Gordon suspended for 2 games

Cleveland Browns receiver Josh Gordon has been suspended without pay for the first two games next season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.

Speedy recovery expected after Kelly has surgery

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly is anticipated to have a speedy recovery and successful outcome after having surgery to remove cancer from

Penn St athletic director expects O'Brien to stay

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — Penn State Athletic Director David Joyner expects Bill O'Brien to be the Nittany Lions' football coach for a long time — even if O'Brien keeps attracting

Steelers QB Roethlisberger undergoes knee surgery

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is out until training camp after minor knee surgery.

Funeral held for ex-college QB found dead in woods

BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Relatives, ex-teammates and coaches remembered Cullen Finnerty during a funeral Tuesday for the former Grand Valley State University star

Mass. suspects in NFL call prank free without bail

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two Massachusetts men accused of initiating a phone call between two NFL general managers, recording it and selling the audio remained free without bail

Giants DE Pierre-Paul has back surgery

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul had successful surgery to repair a herniated disc in his lower back, the team has announced.

Hall of Fame DE Deacon Jones dead at 74

David "Deacon" Jones, the original sackmaster, has died.

Former Bills QB Kelly battling cancer of the jaw

BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) — Jim Kelly intends to confront the cancer found in his upper jaw bone much like the Hall of Fame quarterback has approached many of the numerous challenges

Sheriff says no immediate cause of death for ex-QB

DETROIT (AP) — A cause of death was not determined Wednesday after an autopsy on the body of a Michigan man who played Division II football and was one of the most successful

Alabama's Saban calls for SEC to expand schedule

DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban has a strong — and seemingly solitary — stance on the Southeastern Conference potentially moving to a nine-game league schedule.

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