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Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski takes questions during the news conference after an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Browns loaded with problems as tough opponents loom

By Tom Withers Oct. 17, 2022 04:46 PM EDT

Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer (21) intercepts a pass against the Baltimore Ravens in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Lung issues force Bills' Poyer to take long road to KC

By John Wawrow Oct. 17, 2022 03:25 PM EDT

FILE - Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robbie Anderson looks on before an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. The Arizona Cardinals have made a move to bolster their struggling offense, adding disgruntled receiver Anderson in a trade with the Panthers on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File)
Cardinals acquire WR Robbie Anderson from Panthers

By David Brandt Oct. 17, 2022 01:43 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers head coach Steve Wilks walks on the field before an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Anderson confused after being sent off during Panthers' loss

By Joe Reedy Oct. 16, 2022 09:47 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers cornerback Donte Jackson (26) celebrates with cornerback Myles Hartsfield (38) and safety safety Juston Burris (31) after Jackson returned an interception for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea)
LA Rams rally in 2nd half to beat Wilks, Panthers 24-10

By Greg Beacham Oct. 16, 2022 07:19 PM EDT

New England Patriots defensive tackle Daniel Ekuale holds his shoulder after injuring it while playing against the New England Patriots during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Brissett, Browns handed most lopsided loss of season by Pats

By Brian Dulik Oct. 16, 2022 07:04 PM EDT

New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry (85) runs for a touchdown after catching a pass against the Cleveland Browns during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Patriots bury Browns, Belichick ties Halas with 324th win

By Mitch Stacy Oct. 16, 2022 04:58 PM EDT

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, right, talks with Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson (19) during warm-ups ahead of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Dolphins lose another QB to injury, drop 3rd straight game

By Tim Reynolds Oct. 16, 2022 01:55 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) talks with head coach Nathaniel Hackett during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Two of the more scrutinized NFL head coaches square off

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 16, 2022 01:27 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara looks on during an NFL practice session at the London Irish rugby team training ground in Sunbury-on-Thames near London, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022 ahead of the NFL game against Minnesota Vikings at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium on Sunday. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Saints RB Kamara faces $10M lawsuit on top of felony charge

Oct. 15, 2022 12:48 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justin Watson catches a pass for a touchdown as Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson (27) defends during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Cornerback J.C. Jackson still adjusting to Chargers' defense

By Joe Reedy Oct. 14, 2022 08:25 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) runs in a touchdown against Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward (21) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Browns' Clowney, Ward injured, will miss game vs Patriots

By Tom Withers Oct. 14, 2022 01:38 PM EDT

FILE - Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) leaves the field at the end of the first half against the Chicago Bears in an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in Cleveland. Suspended Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s status has not been affected by a new civil lawsuit filed against him by another woman claiming sexual misconduct two years ago, the NFL said. Watson is serving an 11-game suspension for alleged sexual misconduct while he played for the Houston Texans. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
NFL says Deshaun Watson status unchanged despite new lawsuit

By Tom Withers Oct. 14, 2022 01:05 PM EDT

Midges land on a banner around First Energy Stadium as the teams warm up before an NFL football game between the Cleveland Browns and the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Yanks may face Cleveland's bugs again in a throwback to '07

By Ronald Blum Oct. 14, 2022 12:49 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers quarterback PJ Walker passes against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
Walker to start at QB vs Rams; Mayfield could be backup

Oct. 14, 2022 12:17 PM EDT

FILE - Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson walks on the field during an NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in Cleveland. Watson is expected to return to the Cleveland Browns' facility on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, as the polarizing quarterback continues serving his 11-game NFL suspension for alleged sexual misconduct. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Deshaun Watson facing new lawsuit claiming sexual misconduct

By Tom Withers Oct. 13, 2022 10:46 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) reacts as he sits on the bench after throwing an interception against the Los Angeles Chargers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Cleveland. The Browns lost 30-28. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Browns QB Brissett set for reunion with Patriots, Belichick

By Tom Withers Oct. 13, 2022 07:30 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) scrambles against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Herbert, Wilson take center stage when Chargers host Broncos

By Joe Reedy Oct. 13, 2022 07:07 PM EDT

FILE - New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) hands the football to coach Bill Belichick after rushing for his first career touchdown, during the team's NFL football game against the Houston Texans on Sept. 22, 2016, in Foxborough, Mass. Brissett looks back fondly on his rookie season with New England, where he was thrust into a starting job, learned the Patriot Way while teammates with Tom Brady and won a Super Bowl. Belichick traded him the following year. Brissett and the Cleveland Browns play the Patriots this week. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola File)
Texans-Patriots 9/22/2016

Oct. 13, 2022 06:47 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers quarterback PJ Walker passes against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
Wilks seeks debut win when Panthers visit struggling LA Rams

By Greg Beacham Oct. 13, 2022 06:18 PM EDT