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Hirings of Jets' Glenn and Patriots' Vrabel give NFL 5 teams with coaches who once played for them
Aaron Glenn had no doubts about where he wanted to go once the New York Jets' head-coaching job became available. Home sweet NFL home. Once a key playmaker after being a first-round draft pick for the franchise, Glenn will lead the Jets from the sideline after...
Miami Dolphins to play in NFL's first game in Spain at home of Real Madrid
The Miami Dolphins will play in the NFL's first-ever regular-season game in Spain when Madrid hosts a matchup next season at iconic Bernabéu Stadium, the league announced Friday. The Dolphins will be the designated “home” team at Real Madrid 's venue, which features a soccer...
Chiefs begin quest for 3rd straight Lombardi Trophy as Houston arrives for AFC divisional round game
Houston (11-7) at Kansas City (15-2) Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST, ESPN/ABC BetMGM NFL odds: Chiefs by 8. Against the spread: Texans 8-8-2; Chiefs 8-9. Series record: Chiefs lead 10-5. Last meeting: Chiefs beats Texans 27-19 on...
NFL's wild-card round averages 28.3 million viewers, a 9.3% decline from last year
Viewer audiences for the first weekend of the NFL playoffs were down 9.3% from last year, a bigger decline than what the league experienced during the regular season. According to the league and Nielsen, the six wild-card round games averaged 28.3 million viewers on television and...
Aaron Jones, George Kittle and Morgan Fox are the finalists for NFL's Salute to Service award
NEW YORK (AP) — Vikings running back Aaron Jones, 49ers tight end George Kittle and Chargers defensive end Morgan Fox are the finalists for the NFL’s 14th annual Salute to Service award presented by USAA. The award is part of the NFL and USAA’s year-round commitment to...
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh says he will have a heart procedure and hip replacement 'soon'
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh is eager to begin plotting the Los Angeles Chargers offseason strategy with general manager Joe Hortiz. Those offseason plans, though, will take a slight pause when Harbaugh undergoes two medical procedures. Harbaugh said during...
Raiders widen field for their general manager search with more interview requests
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders requested interviews with Los Angeles Chargers assistant GM Chad Alexander and Pittsburgh Steelers pro scouting director Sheldon White for their general manager vacancy. Those are in addition to the club's initial requests to interview...
Patrick Mahomes watched the playoffs while awaiting his child's birth. Now, he's ready to play
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes had his mind on the playoffs even as he was awaiting the arrival of his third child. The Chiefs quarterback said Tuesday that his wife, Brittany, let him watch some of the wild-card games Sunday while they were waiting for her to give birth....
Blowouts show the Broncos, Chargers aren't as close to upending the Chiefs as they may have thought
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos and the Los Angeles Chargers felt good about their chances heading into the playoffs in large part because they had played the reigning two-time Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs so tough this season. Their wipeouts in the wild-card round show...
Despite quick exit in playoffs, Chargers made plenty of strides in Jim Harbaugh's 1st season
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — In his first season back in the NFL, Jim Harbaugh made plenty of strides in rebuilding the Los Angeles Chargers. Saturday’s loss to Houston in an AFC wild-card round game, though, showed how much more work remains. The Chargers won 11...
