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Za'Darius Smith excited to have 'hand in the dirt' with Browns, paired up front with Myles Garrett
CLEVELAND (AP) — Za'Darius Smith has dropped down to touch his literal football roots. “Hand in the dirt,” he said. Of all the reasons Smith is excited to be with the Cleveland Browns — a fresh start, playing on a defensive line with Myles Garrett, being back...
Broncos release Brandon McManus, last holdover from team that won Super Bowl 50
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos severed ties with kicker Brandon McManus on Tuesday as they released the last holdover player from the team that won Super Bowl 50. The 31-year-old McManus announced he was being let go on social media shortly before the Broncos made it official. ...
Super Bowl goes back to Bay Area; 49ers to host in 2026 at Levi's Stadium
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The Super Bowl will return to the Bay Area in 2026 at the home of the San Francisco 49ers, following a vote of approval by NFL owners on Monday at their spring meetings. This will be the third time for the big game in the Bay Area. Levi's Stadium, which...
Bengals welcome rookies to begin building new foundation
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals have been close. The two-time defending AFC North champions played a tight game against the Los Angeles Rams in a losing Super Bowl effort last year. They followed that by losing to the eventual Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs by a...
Former Vikings, Cal QB Joe Kapp dies at age 85
Joe Kapp, the hard-nosed quarterback who routinely ran into tacklers instead of away from them while leading the Minnesota Vikings to their first Super Bowl and California to its last Rose Bowl, has died. He was 85. Cal confirmed that Kapp died on Monday. He had suffered from...
Chiefs rookies get started trying to live up to expectations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The rookie class that Chiefs general manager Brett Veach and coach Andy Reid brought to Kansas City last season set the bar mighty high for each group of first-year players that is expected to follow them. The Chiefs had 10 draft picks and all of them...
Colts release Foles to create roster space, salary cap room
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts released veteran quarterback Nick Foles on Friday, saving about $2 million in salary cap space while creating room for the 12 rookies it added last week in the draft. Foles lost both of his starts in 2022, his only season with the Colts....
Browns agree to terms with S Rodney McLeod on 1-year deal
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns added needed experience and depth to their secondary Thursday, agreeing on a one-year contract with veteran free agent safety Rodney McLeod. The 32-year-old McLeod has started 138 games in his NFL career. He spent last season with Indianapolis,...
Upon further review, Fox sets viewer record for Super Bowl
Upon further review, this year's Super Bowl ended up setting a viewer record. Nielsen released a revised number of 115.1 million for Fox Sports' broadcast of the Kansas City Chiefs' 38-35 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in February. The previous record was the...
Analysis: QBs picked 1-2 often don't both have success
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bryce Young was walking to an interview after being picked first in the NFL draft when he heard C.J. Stroud was selected second. Young celebrated with a loud scream and a big smile. The two childhood friends from Southern California became...
