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Patriots docked two OTAs for breaking CBA practice rules, AP source says
The New England Patriots have been docked two days of organized team activities for violating NFL rules about offseason practices, a person familiar with the league’s decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on Thursday on the condition of anonymity because...

NFL expects fewer kickoff returns with new fair catch rule inside 25
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The NFL has pushed the kickoff return further toward irrelevance with a priority on player safety. The existence of the kickoff itself remains under careful review. League owners voted Tuesday for a one-year trial of an enhanced touchback rule...
Tom Brady to buy stake in Raiders, owner tells ESPN
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Recently retired and seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady will become a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, pending NFL approval, principal owner Mark Davis told ESPN on Monday. “We’re excited for Tom to join the Raiders, and it’s...

Panthers QB Bryce Young impresses, shows 'complete command' in first NFL practice
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bryce Young arrived early for his first NFL practice, then put on a show for his new coaches. The No. 1 overall pick from Alabama made a great first impression at Friday's rookie minicamp, wowing coach Frank Reich and others with a series of on-target throws...

NFL season kicks off with Super Bowl champion Chiefs hosting Lions; Jets' Rodgers on MNF
Patrick Mahomes and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will kick off the NFL season against the upstart Detroit Lions in a matchup of high-powered offenses and will host Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles in a Super Bowl rematch on “Monday Night Football” in Week 11. ...

Jaguars will play twice in London, 2 Germany games set
Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars will become the first NFL team to play two international games in the same season when they spend back-to-back weeks in London this year. The Jaguars will “host” the Atlanta Falcons at Wembley Stadium on Oct. 1 and “visit” the...

New Patriots receiver Smith-Schuster already feeling at home
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — JuJu Smith-Schuster's first few weeks with the New England Patriots have made him feel as if he’s back in college. Every day has been a new learning experience. He’s entering the second phase of the team’s offseason conditioning...

Pats focus on offense, special teams on final day of draft
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — After focusing exclusively on defense with their first three picks, the New England Patriots used the final day of the NFL draft to address their offense and special teams. The Patriots entered Saturday expecting to be busy with nine draft picks spread over...

Jets build in trenches, add protectors for Rodgers in draft
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Robert Saleh couldn't help but smile, reach over in his chair and give Joe Douglas a big hug. It has been that kind of week for the New York Jets coach, who has seen his general manager acquire Aaron Rodgers and then add seven young players in the NFL...

Patriots take edge rusher White, versatile Mapu in NFL draft
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Keion White was one of 17 NFL draft prospects who made the trip to Kansas City, Missouri, to sit backstage in hopes of getting selected and having a national TV moment on stage with Commissioner Roger Goodell. He sat in the green room for the entire first...
