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FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2005, file photo, Arizona Cardinals safety Robert Griffith enters the field holding a Mexican flag at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, before the team's game agains the San Francisco 49ers. The NFL has held six games in Toronto and three in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Claudio Cruz, File)
NFL's foreign footprint has expanded over last 15 years

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 04, 2019 02:02 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2008, file photo, Pro Football Hall of Fame player Nick Buoniconti, right, and his son Marc Buoniconti arrive for the 23rd Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner in New York. Pro Football Hall of Famer Ed Reed and such sports stars as Dwyane Wade, Wladimir Klitschko, Chase Utley, Matt Biondi, Christian Vieri, Amy Van Dyken-Rouen and Meghan Duggan will be honored by The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis on Monday night, Oct. 7, 2019, at the organization’s annual gala. The night really will be dedicated to the late Nick Buoniconti.(AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams, FIle)
Remembering Nick: Miami Project gala to honor Buoniconti

By The Associated Press Oct. 04, 2019 01:08 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) looks to pass the ball, during the first half at an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Chargers’ RB Gordon makes return against winless Broncos

By Joe Reedy Oct. 03, 2019 08:15 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) looks to pass the ball, during the first half at an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Chargers’ RB Gordon makes return against winless Broncos

By Joe Reedy Oct. 03, 2019 08:09 PM EDT

Broncos-Chargers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Oct. 03, 2019 06:41 PM EDT
DENVER (0-4) at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (2-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS OPENING LINE — Chargers by 6½ RECORD VS. SPREAD —...

Ravens-Steelers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Oct. 03, 2019 06:25 PM EDT
BALTIMORE (2-2) at PITTSBURGH (1-3) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS OPENING LINE — Ravens by 3½ RECORD VS. SPREAD — Ravens 2-2;...

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Samuels (38) scores on a 2-yard run during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Pittsburgh, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
New faces, same heat? New-look Steelers, Ravens set to clash

By Will Graves Oct. 03, 2019 06:13 PM EDT

Denver Broncos Head Coach Vic Fangio encourages Andrew Beck (83) during pregame warmups in the NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Denver Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. (Eric Bakke via AP)
Do Chargers have blueprint for a Broncos recovery?

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 03, 2019 05:59 PM EDT

Oakland Raiders' quarterback Derek Carr attends a press conference after a practice session at the Grove Hotel in Chandler's Cross, Watford, England, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. The Oakland Raiders are preparing for an NFL regular season game against the Chicago Bears in London on Sunday. (AP Photo/Leila Coker)
Bears star Khalil Mack prepares for reunion vs. Raiders

By Josh Dubow Oct. 03, 2019 02:07 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) passes in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Younger QBs stepping into starting roles

By Rob Maaddi Oct. 03, 2019 11:28 AM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew, left, scrambles under pressure from Denver Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, right, during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Chubb so upbeat he insists he actually welcomes torn ACL

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 01, 2019 03:38 PM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones scores against the Los Angeles Rams during the first of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Brissett, Ronald Jones

By Frank Stampfl Oct. 01, 2019 01:38 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2019, file photo, Oakland Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict (55) runs to help make the stop on a rushing play during an NFL football game, in Oakland, Calif. Burfict has been suspended for the rest of the season for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle, on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. NFL Vice President of football operations Jon Runyan announced the suspension Monday.(AP Photo/Peter Joneleit, FIle)
Gruden's rabble-rousers are diminishing in numbers

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 01, 2019 02:40 AM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey, center, talks with defensive coordinator Todd Wash as he stands on the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jaguars find ground game, but still looking for consistency

By Mark Long Sep. 30, 2019 07:11 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew, left, scrambles under pressure from Denver Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, right, during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos' tough times, tough luck continue

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 30, 2019 07:08 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew, left, scrambles under pressure from Denver Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, right, during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Broncos' Chubb out for season with torn ACL

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 30, 2019 02:42 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Bashaud Breeland crosses into the end zone, after recovering a fumble, for a 100-yard touchdown run during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
NFL ICYMI: Bills, Bears latest to see QB problem get worse

By Howard Fendrich Sep. 30, 2019 03:01 AM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin, middle, scores ahead of Los Angeles Rams defensive back Nickell Robey-Coleman, left, during the first of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Analysis: Road teams dominate in Week 4 and in September

By Rob Maaddi Sep. 30, 2019 03:00 AM EDT

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, left, celebrates his sack with teammate outside linebacker Von Miller during the first half of an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Miller gets 1st sacks but whistle ruins his, Broncos' day

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 29, 2019 11:34 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