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Steelers sign special teams ace Killebrew to 2-year deal, WR Van Jefferson to 1-year deal

Mar. 18, 2024 17:46 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers signed special teams ace Miles Killebrew to a two-year contract on Monday and also came to terms with wide receiver Van Jefferson on a one-year deal. Killebrew, a safety, earned All-Pro honors for the first time as a special teams selection...

Hollywood Brown signs deal with Chiefs and looks forward to playing with Patrick Mahomes

Mar. 18, 2024 15:41 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hollywood Brown had so many conversations with the Kansas City Chiefs before the 2019 draft that the former Oklahoma star thought that they would select him to pair with Patrick Mahomes in their high-flying offense. Baltimore took him in the first round...

NL Central Preview: Cardinals, Cubs and Reds are at the front of a wide-open division

Mar. 18, 2024 15:16 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals signed Sonny Gray, Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson. The Chicago Cubs added Shota Imanaga and Héctor Neris. Even the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates jumped into free agency. There are no tanking teams in the NL Central right now, making for...

Maryland House pushes higher taxes, online gambling in $1.3B plan for education and transportation

Mar. 15, 2024 14:57 PM EDT

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A budget showdown at the Maryland General Assembly is brewing, with top House leaders outlining on Friday a $1.3 billion plan for new state revenues to pay future education and transportation costs that Senate leaders think is too hefty now and unsuitable for the state’s...

Jets, linebacker C.J. Mosley agree to a new contract that provides salary cap relief, AP source says

Mar. 14, 2024 18:49 PM EDT

The New York Jets and linebacker C.J. Mosley agreed to a new two-year contract worth $17.25 million that provides the team with more salary cap space in free agency, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. Mosley was due to make a non-guaranteed $17 million in...

National League Central Preview Capsules

Mar. 14, 2024 10:28 AM EDT

Capsules of National League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year: ___ MILWAUKEE BREWERS 2023: 92-70, first place, lost to Arizona in Wild Card Series. Manager: Pat Murphy (first season). Opening Day: March 28...

Patrick Queen leaving Baltimore for rival Pittsburgh on 3-year deal, AP sources say

Mar. 12, 2024 15:27 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have found a running mate for outside linebackers T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith. Pittsburgh is luring inside linebacker Patrick Queen away from rival Baltimore. The Steelers and the second-team All-Pro have agreed to a three-year deal worth...

Chargers agree to deals RB Edwards, TE Dissly, AP source says; S Gilman re-signs

Mar. 11, 2024 20:10 PM EDT

Jim Harbaugh said upgrading the running game would be a major focus when he was hired as the Los Angeles Chargers' coach. The Bolts took a step in that direction Monday by agreeing to terms with running back Gus Edwards and tight end Will Dissly. Edwards will sign a two-year deal and...

Opening day chances for Jackson Holliday and James Wood boosted by draft pick provision

Mar. 11, 2024 19:44 PM EDT

If Jackson Holliday or James Wood makes an opening-day roster, they may thank a provision in baseball's collective bargaining agreement. As part of the deal that ended the 2022 lockout, teams and players agreed to add prospect promotion incentive picks to the annual amateur draft....

Morgan State knocks off Coppin State 78-60

Mar. 07, 2024 22:29 PM EST

BALTIMORE (AP) — Will Thomas had 25 points in Morgan State's 78-60 victory over Coppin State on Thursday night. Thomas had five rebounds for the Bears (11-19, 7-7 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Ahmarie Simpkins scored 17 points while finishing 8 of 12 from the floor and added 10...