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Cook credits Barkley for raising payroll bar for running backs as Bills prepare to host Eagles
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo’s James Cook reflected on his offseason contract dispute with pride, a sense of unfinished business and a nod to...
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Steelers LB TJ Watt returns to practice two weeks after surgery to repair collapsed lung
PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt is back. Sort of. The Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker returned to practice on Wednesday, two weeks after he had surgery to...
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NFL upholds 2-game suspension of Chargers’ Denzel Perryman for helmet-to-helmet hit against Cowboys
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has upheld a two-game suspension of Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman for a helmet-to-helmet against the Dallas Cowboys...
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Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says he supports suspended wide receiver DK Metcalf after fan incident
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin doesn’t condone the actions that led to wide receiver DK Metcalf’s two-game suspension by the NFL following an in-game altercation with...
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Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended 2 games following altercation with fan in Detroit
By Will Graves PITTSBURGH (AP) — The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf for two games following an in-game altercation between Metcalf and a...
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Saints Northern Irish kicker Charlie Smyth inked to 3-year contract
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints kicker Charlie Smyth, a former Gaelic football player from Northern Ireland who made his NFL regular-season debut last month, now...
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Dry needling is common around the NFL, and players aren’t worried despite Watt’s collapsed lung
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride heard about what happened to Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt — and McBride plans to continue...
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Dolphins are benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie Quinn Ewers against the Bengals
By ALANIS THAMES and ROB MAADDI MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was unsure what his future with the team will...
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Eagles fan who survived New Orleans truck attack gifted Super Bowl ring
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Quigley dropped a few lyrics of a classic rock hit — “I wanna fly like an Eagle,” he...
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Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons has home broken into during Titans’ road trip to San Francisco
The home of Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons was burglarized while he was on the road in San Francisco, the team said Monday. Simmons...
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Seahawks outlast Philip Rivers and Colts 18-16 on Jason Myers’ 56-yard field goal
By Andrew Destin SEATTLE (AP) — Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, including a 56-yarder with 29 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks outlasted...
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From troubled youth to NFL star: Garett Bolles’ journey
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — His first career Pro Bowl nod is tantalizingly within reach for nine-year NFL veteran Garett Bolles, whose renaissance on the gridiron...
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NFL suspends, fines Texans minority owner Javier Loya in wake of dismissed rape charge
The NFL suspended Houston Texans minority owner Javier Loya indefinitely and fined him $500,000 for violating the personal conduct policy, concluding the league’s investigation into...
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Seahawks’ stout defense preparing for Colts’ 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers
By Andrew Destin RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks might not find out until Sunday whether Philip Rivers will take his first NFL snaps...
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NFL is seeking a practice squad of officials, wants to base postseason assignments on performance
By Rob Maaddi The NFL is seeking to create a practice squad of officials and wants postseason assignments to be based on performance rather than...
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Bronx man charged in shooting of New York Jets’ Kris Boyd
NEW YORK (AP) — A Bronx man has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of New York Jets’ player Kris Boyd, police announced...
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Ravens OL Ben Cleveland suspended 3 games for violating the NFL’s policy on substances of abuse
BALTIMORE (AP) — Ravens backup offensive lineman Ben Cleveland has been suspended for three games for violating the NFL’s policy on substances of abuse. The...
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Maybe a fresh start would be best for Mike Tomlin and the Steelers if they don’t make a playoff run
By Rob Maaddi Mike Tomlin isn’t just hearing “Fire Tomlin!” chants from Steelers fans. A couple of the franchise’s greatest players are saying Pittsburgh needs...
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The Patriots’ closeness off the field has helped them build the best record in the NFL
By Kyle Highwater FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — If there’s an unsung reason the New England Patriots have entered their bye week with the NFL’s best record following...
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NFL mandates playing surfaces for all stadiums meet new standards by 2028 to enhance player safety
The playing surfaces at every NFL stadium will have to meet new enhanced standards set through lab and field testing by the start of the...
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A line was crossed: Kevin Patullo speaks out after his family home was vandalized
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo said a “line was crossed” when his New Jersey home was vandalized because the incident stretched...
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Northern Ireland kicker Smyth drills 56-yard field goal in Saints debut
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Charlie Smyth had never kicked in an NFL regular-season game. He only started playing American football two years ago. So...
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Browns’ Myles Garrett is thinking about when, not if, he will break the NFL sack record
By Joe Reedy Myles Garrett is not thinking about if he can break the NFL’s single-season sack record. The Cleveland Browns All-Pro pass rusher is...
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Saints activate Northern Ireland native Charlie Smyth as their new kicker vs. Miami
By Brad Martel NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have decided to let Charlie Smyth, a former Gaelic football player from Northern Ireland,...
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Saquon Barkley is in a funk. Why has he struggled, and can he snap out of it against the Bears?
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Saquon Barkley can admit it now after another futile effort. He’s in a “funk.” Of late? Absolutely. The Philadelphia...