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Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown, center, holds his jersey beside coach Jon Gruden, left, and general manager Mike Mayock during an NFL football news conference Wednesday, March 13, 2019, in Alameda, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Vegas-bound Raiders spending big for final season in Oakland

By Josh Dubow Mar. 15, 2019 04:38 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, New York Jets running back Isaiah Crowell carries the ball against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game, in Nashville, Tenn. The Jets have released running back Isaiah Crowell, an expected move after the team agreed to terms early Wednesday morning, March 13, 2019, with Le'Veon Bell.(AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)
The Latest: Jets agree to terms with CB Brian Poole

By The Associated Press Mar. 14, 2019 10:10 PM EDT

San Francisco 49ers' Kwon Alexander, left, and Dee Ford stand for a photo following an NFL football news conference Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
49ers hope new additions address lack of takeaways

By Josh Dubow Mar. 14, 2019 07:35 PM EDT

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown smiles during the NFL football team's news conference Wednesday, March 13, 2019, in Alameda, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Addition of Antonio Brown 'changed everything' for Raiders

By Josh Dubow Mar. 13, 2019 11:22 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2019, file photo, New England Patriots Jason, left, and Devin McCourty react to fans during their Super Bowl victory parade in Boston. The Patriots’ twin combination in the secondary will remain intact for another season. A person familiar with the move says cornerback Jason McCourty has agreed to a two-year deal to remain with the Super Bowl champions. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity to The Associated Press because teams are not permitted to announce any moves until later in the day. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
The Latest: Source: Adrian Peterson to return to Redskins

By The Associated Press Mar. 13, 2019 09:23 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2018, file photo, Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Ja'Wuan James prepares to block during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The Denver Broncos general manager made former Dolphins O-lineman Ja'Wuan James the NFL’s highest-paid right tackle. James gets a four-year, $52 million deal, where the Broncos also need to replace two of their own free agent offensive linemen. (Winslow Townson/AP Images for Panini, File)
Broncos begin rebuilding O-line in free agency

By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 13, 2019 08:13 PM EDT

Chargers add veterans in LB Thomas Davis, QB Tyrod Taylor

By Joe Reedy Mar. 13, 2019 07:53 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers didn't have many glaring offseason needs but upgrading the linebacking unit was at the top of the list. ...

FILE - This is a 2018 file photo showing Sheldon Richardson of the Minnesota Vikings NFL football team. A person familiar with the deal says the Cleveland Browns and free agent defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson have agreed to a three-year, $39 million contract. Richardson has played with three other team since 2013 and will receive $21.5 million guaranteed.The person spoke to The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, on the condition of anonymity because NFL rules prohibit teams from announcing signings until 4 p.m. EDT Wednesday. (AP Photo/File) (AP Photo)
The Latest: Titans agree with Cameron Wake on 3-year deal

By The Associated Press Mar. 12, 2019 11:19 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 4, 1998, file photo, Green Bay Packers Reggie White moves in on the Tampa Bay defense in the NFC Divisional Playoff game in Green Bay, Wis. The NFL wouldn't be the gigantic force it is in society and sports today without free agency empowering most players with freedom and fortune and endowing most long-suffering franchises and their fans with hope. The first offseason featuring modern free agency was in 1993, and it produced the most significant free agent signing in NFL history: Reggie White (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Top 10 NFL free agents of all time.

By The Associated Press Mar. 12, 2019 06:25 PM EDT

Free Agency-Chargers Capsule

By The Associated Press Mar. 11, 2019 05:39 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (13-5) UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: WR Geremy Davis, LB Kyle Emanuel, TE Antonio Gates, P Donnie Jones, DT Corey Liuget, DT Brandon...

FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2018, file photo, New England Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown (77) plays against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL football game,in Pittsburgh. The Oakland Raiders have agreed to sign free agent offensive tackle Trent Brown to a four-year deal worth a record $66 million. A person familiar with the contract said Monday, March 11, 2019, that Brown will receive $36.75 million guaranteed in the richest contract ever for an offensive lineman. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal can't be finalized until the new league year starts Wednesday. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
AP Source: Raiders to sign tackle Trent Brown to $66M deal

By Josh Dubow Mar. 11, 2019 03:34 PM EDT

Chargers release starting safety Jahleel Addae

Mar. 10, 2019 01:19 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers released safety Jahleel Addae, who had started 59 games over the past six seasons. Coach Anthony...

Chargers re-sign LB Denzel Perryman to 2-year contract

Mar. 09, 2019 05:39 PM EST
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Linebacker Denzel Perryman signed a two-year deal Saturday to remain with the Los Angeles Charger. Perryman was a second...

FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2018, file photo, Baltimore Ravens free safety Eric Weddle walks onto the field before the team's NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Baltimore. The Los Angeles Rams have signed veteran safety Weddle to a two-year deal, the team announced Friday, March 8, 2019. Weddle has been chosen for six Pro Bowls during a 12-year NFL career spent with San Diego and Baltimore. The Ravens cut him Tuesday. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
LA Rams sign veteran safety Eric Weddle to 2-year deal

By Greg Beacham Mar. 08, 2019 07:06 PM EST

Clemson defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell talks to the media at the NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, March 2 2019 in Indianapolis. (Detroit Lions via AP)
Clelin Ferrell out to shoot down mispronunciations

By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 03, 2019 11:59 AM EST

Ohio State defensive lineman Nick Bosa talks to the media at the NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Indianapolis. (Detroit Lions via AP)
Nick Bosa healthy again, following dad and brother into NFL

By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 02, 2019 06:10 PM EST

Chargers re-sign defensive back Jaylen Watkins

Feb. 25, 2019 06:05 PM EST
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers re-signed defensive back Jaylen Watkins on Monday. Watkins missed last season after suffering a knee injury in the...

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2018, file photo, then-Los Angeles Dodgers' Manny Machado celebrates his two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of Game 2 of a baseball National League Division Series, in Los Angeles. A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that infielder Manny Machado has agreed to a $300 million, 10-year deal with the rebuilding San Diego Padres, the biggest contract ever for a free agent. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, because the agreement was subject to a successful physical and had not been announced. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
AP source: Machado, Padres agree to $300M, 10-year deal

By Bernie Wilson Feb. 19, 2019 08:17 PM EST

Pro football returns to San Diego, along with tailgating

By Bernie Wilson Feb. 17, 2019 10:38 PM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Two years after the Chargers left their home of 56 seasons, pro football returned to San Diego on a cold, rainy winter Sunday, with a different...

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2019, photo released by the Alliance of American Football, San Diego Fleet head coach Mike Martz walks on a field as players stretch in San Antonio. Nearly 51 years ago, Martz took his future wife, Julie, on their first date to watch Don Coryell’s San Diego State Aztecs at what was then called San Diego Stadium. On Sunday night, he’ll be back at the aging stadium, coaching the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football. (Alliance of American Football via AP, File)
With Martz in charge, pro football returns to San Diego

By Bernie Wilson Feb. 15, 2019 03:35 PM EST