Tag: Football
CFP management committee discusses future format expansion
IRVING, Texas — The College Football Playoff management committee discussed dozens of possible changes to the four-team format during meetings this week while voicing...
Arizona flush with vets, now eyes youthful help in secondary
<p>TEMPE, Ariz. — Kyler Murray's four-year rookie contract is halfway over and the 2019 No. 1 overall pick has rewarded the Arizona Cardinals with...
Browns enter draft with Super Bowl expectations, needs on D
<p>CLEVELAND — The Browns are hosting the NFL draft this year. Usually, they're headlining it.</p>
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Super Bowl champ Bucs focused on building depth in NFL draft
TAMPA, Fla. — Jason Licht is enjoying the perks that come with being the general manager of a reigning Super Bowl champion.
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Dallas D needs draft help again, but don’t rule out offense
The Dallas Cowboys signed their star quarterback to a long-term deal, which means they won't be in the market at that position with the...
Texans not scheduled to pick until third round of draft
HOUSTON — Nick Caserio enters his first draft as the general manager of the Houston Texans with the unique challenge of trying to improve...
Petrino named Missouri Valley Conference’s top coach
<p>SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State coach Bobby Petrino, whose return to the sidelines was delayed until the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
April 27
1956 — Rocky Marciano retires as the undefeated heavyweight...
Raiders GM ‘energized’ by changes on offensive line
<p>The Las Vegas Raiders spent the start of free agency dismantling their expensive offensive line, trading away three high-paid starters for mid-round picks.</p>
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Super League among sporting ventures that went wrong
The aborted plan to create a breakaway Super League with 12 of the biggest clubs in European soccer was perhaps the most egregious example...