Tag: Football
Vikings GM: ‘Kirk Cousins is our quarterback’
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — The <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nfl-sam-darnold-media-teddy-bridgewater-football-90cc3e39a4e36e721bd1fe1eb16e76d5">quarterback carousel has begun to spin</a> around the NFL for the second straight offseason, with even the slight potential of...
‘Emotional wreck’: Star departures hit Houston sports fans
HOUSTON — Five-year-old Sawyer Brown was inconsolable. Her father, Chris Brown, had told her James Harden wouldn’t be with the Houston Rockets anymore after...
Denver Broncos want Miller back but legal, money issues loom
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — New general manager George Paton said Thursday the Denver Broncos want Von Miller back in 2021, but they want to hear...
Bears re-sign exclusive rights free agent OL Alex Bars
<p>CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears re-signed offensive lineman Alex Bars as well as four other exclusive rights free agents on Wednesday.</p>
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Cardinals all-out recruiting pitch brings Watt to the desert
TEMPE, Ariz. — J.J. Watt didn't lack for suitors when deciding where to continue his spectacular football career. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of...
Saints cut 12-year punter Thomas Morstead
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints have cut punter Thomas Morstead, who was a rookie when the franchise won its only Super Bowl...
Saints cut veteran tight end Josh Hill, extend J.T. Gray
<p>NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints cut eight-year veteran tight end and special teams regular Josh Hill on Wednesday and also voided the...
Stefanski, Browns back at ‘square one’ after ’20 turnaround
CLEVELAND — Kevin Stefanski's first season as an NFL head coach was sublime, almost storybook.
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Weah has career high, North Dakota beats South Dakota 21-10
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Otis Weah ran for 132 of his career-high 163 yards after halftime and had both of his TD runs in...
Vols hire Ekeler to coach outside linebackers, special teams
<p>KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — New Tennessee coach Josh Heupel has finalized his coaching staff by hiring Mike Ekeler as his outside linebackers coach and special...