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Super Bowl prop betting increasing in popularity
By Mark Anderson LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jay Kornegay was behind the counter in 2004 when someone approached with $5,000 to bet on the Super...
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Sean Payton is officially named Broncos head coach
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos named Sean Payton the 20th head coach in franchise history Friday, 40 days after firing...
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Bengals’ Joe Mixon charged with pointing gun at woman
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon has been charged in a warrant with pointing a gun at a woman and threatening her,...
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NFL prospects safeguarded from inappropriate team questions
By John Zenor MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — NFL prospect Jake Andrews fielded questions from teams designed to probe his personality and attitude more than just...
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Portal to Pros: NFL teams eyeing rising number of transfers
By John Zenor MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The prolific pace of school-switching among college players has helped some NFL prospects have breakout seasons and demonstrate...
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Reaction to Tom Brady announcing his retirement for 2nd time
Reaction from social media and elsewhere poured in after Tom Brady announced his retirement on Wednesday for the second time. Brady won seven Super Bowls...
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Tom Brady retires at 45, insisting this time it’s ‘for good’
By Fred Goodall TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — This time, Tom Brady says he’s done for good. The seven-time Super Bowl winner with New England and...
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Brother vs. brother: Kelces prepare for Super Bowl showdown
By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Donna Kelce is going to have to pull out that now-familiar custom jersey — the one with Kansas City...
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Eagles’ Super Bowl-bound Hurts still trying to quiet haters
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Sirianni and his kids made snow angels in the confetti on the Linc turf. Jalen Hurts puffed on...
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49ers season derailed by QB injuries in NFC title game
By Josh Dubow SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — A season filled with quarterback injuries finally caught up to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC...
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Super Bowl 57: Chiefs, Eagles meet for title in Arizona
By David Brandt Patrick Mahomes finally got the best of Joe Burrow. All he needed was a little shove. Harrison Butker made a 45-yard field...
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Chiefs top Bengals 23-20 on last-second kick for AFC title
By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes was forced to rely on his badly sprained right ankle rather than his strong right...
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Hurts, Eagles soar into Super Bowl, rout 49ers for NFC title
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts can conduct a singalong about as well as he can orchestrate the kind of punishing scoring drives...
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NFL playoffs: Vegas believes some classics could be coming
By David Brandt If Vegas oddsmakers are correct — and there’s a reason those casinos are huge and luxurious — then football fans are in...
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Ex-Lions, Liberty linebacker Jessie Lemonier dead at 25
DETROIT (AP) — Outside linebacker Jessie Lemonier, who appeared in seven games for the Detroit Lions in 2021 in a brief NFL career highlighted by...
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Final 4 NFL teams all feature offensive-minded head coaches
By Josh Dubow SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Chris Foerster had spent nearly two decades as an assistant in the NFL when he first crossed...
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Purdy goes from ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ to brink of Super Bowl
By Josh Dubow SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brock Purdy’s NFL career started with the moniker of “Mr. Irrelevant” and the weeklong trip to Newport...
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Chiefs’ decision to trade Hill opened future for success
By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The decision that Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach faced at the conclusion of last season...
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49ers’ Omenihu arrested after domestic violence allegation
By Josh Dubow San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Charles Omenihu has been arrested after a domestic violence allegation. San Jose police said Tuesday that Omenihu...
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Chiefs’ Henne delivers with Mahomes hobbled in playoff win
By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The experience is evident in the salt that peppers the beard of Chiefs quarterback Chad Henne. The...
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Analysis: Defense still wins in the NFL playoffs
By Rob Maaddi Defense still wins in the playoffs. The San Francisco 49ers and Cincinnati Bengals advanced to the conference championship games with excellent defensive...
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Bills’ Hamlin attends 1st game since collapse, waves to fans
By Carolyn Thompson ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin made his first public appearance since going into cardiac arrest after making...
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49ers beat Cowboys 19-12 to advance to NFC title game
By Josh Dubow SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Christian McCaffrey scored on a go-ahead 2-yard run in the fourth quarter and San Francisco’s defense did the rest,...
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Bengals return to AFC championship with 27-10 rout of Bills
By John Wawrow ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals threw a big wrench into the highly anticipated travel plans of...
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Hurts, Eagles pound Giants early, coast to NFC title game
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA (AP) — All it took was one throw. Jalen Hurts let it fly on his first pass attempt of the game...