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Son of Detroit Lions WR Marvin Jones dies

Dec. 28, 2019 10:02 PM EST
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The son of Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones has died. The Lions announced the death of Jones' son, Marlo,...

Philadelphia Eagles' Vinny Curry (75) pulls down Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
The Latest: Bears NT Goldman leaves with concussion

By The Associated Press Dec. 22, 2019 11:06 AM EST

Dolphins WRs Parker, Wilson cleared from concussion protocol

Dec. 14, 2019 10:21 PM EST
MIAMI (AP) — Receivers DeVante Parker and Albert Wilson were cleared from the concussion protocol Saturday and are expected to play for the Miami Dolphins on...

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) celebrates a 61-yard touchdown play with Marshal Yanda during the second half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/John Munson)
The Latest: QBs Ryan, Jackson, Lock shine in NFL's Week 15

By The Associated Press Dec. 08, 2019 11:05 AM EST

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky (10) celebrates a touchdown behind New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins (20) during the second half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Injuries deplete Chicago Bears receiving group

By Gene Chamberlain Nov. 26, 2019 07:34 PM EST

Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman (24) carries against New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan, left, in the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza)
Falcons rule out RB Freeman (foot), TE Hooper (knee)

Nov. 15, 2019 03:08 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2019, file photo, Miami Dolphins running back Mark Walton (22) runs with the football during the first half at an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in Miami Gardens, Fla. Walton has been suspended without pay for the next four games for violating NFL conduct and substance abuse policies. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Dolphins RB Mark Walton suspended for 4 games by NFL

By Steven Wine Nov. 04, 2019 05:35 PM EST

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert Wilson (15) kneels during the national anthem, before, an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Washington Redskins at Miami Dolphins 10/13/2019

Oct. 13, 2019 01:07 PM EDT

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is seen on the sidelines with his arm in a sling during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Chicago. Trubisky was injured during the first quarter and left the game. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Trubisky injures left shoulder, Allen suffers concussion

By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2019 09:54 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 27, 2015, file photo, Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson (81) warms up before an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Ford Field in Detroit. The former Lions superstar said the team wanted him to change his story regarding one of the many concussions he had during his nine-year NFL career. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski, File)
49ers-Lions 12/27/2015

Sep. 20, 2019 06:00 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2015, file photo, Seattle Seahawks strong safety Kam Chancellor (31) hits Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson (81) during the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle. The former Lions superstar said the team wanted him to change his story regarding one of the many concussions he had during his nine-year NFL career. (AP Photo/Scott Eklund, File)
Lions-Seahawks 10/5/2015

Sep. 20, 2019 05:59 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2015, file photo, Seattle Seahawks strong safety Kam Chancellor (31) hits Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson (81) during the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle. The former Lions superstar said the team wanted him to change his story regarding one of the many concussions he had during his nine-year NFL career. (AP Photo/Scott Eklund, File)
Calvin Johnson: Lions told him to change concussion story

Sep. 20, 2019 05:47 PM EDT

Fighting cancer a priority for Bouye and Joseph

By The Associated Pres Sep. 20, 2019 12:00 PM EDT
Defensive backs AJ Bouye and Johnathan Joseph will to use the Jaguars-Texans game in London on Nov. 3 to raise awareness of the fight against cancer. Bouye and...

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Keelan Cole (84) is tackled by Houston Texans cornerback Johnathan Joseph (24) during the first half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. Defensive backs AJ Bouye and Johnathan Joseph will to use the Jaguars-Texans game in London on Nov. 3, 2019 to raise awareness of the fight against cancer. Bouye and Joseph, who have both lost parents to cancer, will donate their tickets to a lucky fan in an effort to raise more awareness for the NFL’s Crucial Catch’s mission.(AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars 12/17/2017

Sep. 20, 2019 01:02 AM EDT

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Jets' Darnold hopes to return to field in Week 5 vs. Eagles

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 17, 2019 06:06 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette, front right, presents a pair of autographed cleats to Arianna Hopper, of Brunswick, Ga., before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Kansas City Chiefs at Jacksonville Jaguars 9/8/2019

Sep. 08, 2019 12:51 PM EDT

In this Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, photo, 10-year-old twin brothers Ryan Ykoruk, left, and Jack Ykoruk, play in the Lincoln Financial Field sensory room before a preseason NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Baltimore Ravens in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Eagles build room in Linc for fans with sensory needs

By Rob Maaddi Sep. 07, 2019 03:17 AM EDT

Philadelphia Eagles' Wendell Smallwood (28) is tackled by New York Jets' Derrick Kindred (30) and Bronson Kaufusi (91) during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac)
Philadelphia Eagles at New York Jets 8/29/2019

Aug. 29, 2019 07:20 PM EDT

FILE - In this May 20, 2019, file photo, New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate makes a catch during an NFL football practice in East Rutherford, N.J. Golden Tate has had the appeal of his four-game suspension for a violation of the NFL's policy on performance enhancers turned down. The decision by an independent arbiter was announced Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, and means the 10-year-veteran will miss the first four games of the regular season, starting with Dallas on Sept. 8. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
Giants' Golden Tate III placed in concussion protocol

Aug. 18, 2019 05:56 PM EDT

Jaguars sign ex-Vikings RB Thomas, who is suspended 3 games

Aug. 04, 2019 02:00 PM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed former Minnesota Vikings running back Roc Thomas, who is suspended for the first three games of the...