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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Trace McSorley (19) is tackled by Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (29) in the second quarter an NFL football preseason game in Cincinnati, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Cardinals beat Bengals 36-23 in preseason opener

By Mitch Stacy 2 hrs ago

New York Jets' Zach Wilson looks to pass during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Jets QB Wilson injures knee in preseason win against Eagles

By Aaron Bracy 2 hrs ago

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) looks for a receiver as he is pressured by Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Josh Allen (41) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Watson apologizes, then struggles in Browns preseason debut

By Mark Long 3 hrs ago

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (4) scrambles during the second half of a preseason NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Ridder leads Falcons to late victory over Lions 27-23

By Dave Hogg 4 hrs ago

New York Jets' Zach Wilson looks to pass during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Jets QB Wilson injures knee in preseason game against Eagles

By Aaron Bracy 5 hrs ago

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (11) celebrates his touchdown, in front of New York Giants cornerback Aaron Robinson (33) during first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Running game is big takeaway from Giants preseason opener

By Tom Canavan 8 hrs ago

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers NFL football player Najeh Davenport is shown in Pittsburgh on Sept. 23, 2007. Hundreds of Black NFL retirees denied payouts in the $1 billion concussion settlement now qualify for awards after their tests were rescored to eliminate racial bias. The fact that the testing algorithm adjusted scores by race, as a rough proxy for someone's socioeconomic background, went unnoticed for several years until lawyers for former Pittsburgh Steelers Kevin Henry and Najeh Davenport exposed it in a 2020 lawsuit. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
More Black NFL retirees win dementia cases in rescored tests

By Maryclaire Dale 16 hrs ago

New York Giants wide receiver Collin Johnson (15) is brought down by New England Patriots cornerback Terrance Mitchell during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Late FG gives Giants, Daboll 23-21 victory over Patriots

By Kyle Hightower Aug. 11, 2022 10:37 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule directs practice at the NFL football team's Fan Fest in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Rhule: Mayfield, Darnold will play 1 series vs. Washington

By Steve Reed Aug. 11, 2022 09:15 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott throwa a pass during an NFL football practice Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, at the Denver Broncos' headquarters in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Cowboys-Broncos joint practice productive but chippy

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 11, 2022 06:16 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave (12) runs through drills during training camp at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Saints preseason opener features 1st-rounders Olave, Penning

By Brett Martel Aug. 11, 2022 05:33 PM EDT

From left to right, Denver Broncos quarterbacks Brett Rypien, Russell Wilson and Josh Johnson look on during the NFL football team's training camp Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Johnson contends for backup job in Denver, his 14th NFL team

By Pat Graham Aug. 11, 2022 03:15 PM EDT

FILE - Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman Duane Brown (76) looks on during pregame warmups before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans on Dec. 12, 2021, in Houston. The New York Jets and offensive tackle Duane Brown agreed to terms on a two-year contract on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, a person with direct knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File)
AP source: Jets signing OT Duane Brown to 2-year deal

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 11, 2022 02:10 PM EDT

Saints cut Brown, waive Thompson; Costello says he's signing

Aug. 10, 2022 07:36 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have cut veteran running back Malcolm Brown and waived defensive back Bryce Thompson with an injury designation. ...

FILE -New York Jets defensive lineman Carl Lawson speaks to the media at the NFL football team's practice facility in Florham Park, N.J., Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Carl Lawson's first season with the New York Jets was over before it even started. The defensive end suffered a ruptured Achilles’ tendon during training camp and was forced to be a spectator. He's healthy and back where he dreamed of being during 12 long months. “I wanted it," he said, "as bad as you want to breathe."(AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
Jets' Lawson over jitters, eager to play after lost season

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 10, 2022 06:10 PM EDT

Green Bay Packers' Jordan Love runs a drill at the NFL football team's practice field Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Preseason gives Packers chance to measure QB Love's progress

By Steve Megargee Aug. 10, 2022 05:32 PM EDT

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff throws during an NFL football practice in Allen Park, Mich., Saturday, July 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Backups will continue QB battle in Lions preseason opener

Aug. 10, 2022 04:13 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Burrow sits on a scooter as he watches during the NFL football team's training camp in Cincinnati, Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
Bengals' Joe Burrow still healing, no timetable for return

By Mitch Stacy Aug. 10, 2022 03:15 PM EDT

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jakeem Grant Sr. is carted off the field after getting injured during a drill at the NFL football team's training camp, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Browns place Grant on IR after he tore Achilles in practice

By Tom Withers Aug. 10, 2022 01:32 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers' Christian Mccaffrey watches during the NFL football team's training camp in Gibbs Stadium at Wofford College on Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Spartanburg, S.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Panthers to attack with McCaffrey, not worry about injuries

By Steve Reed Aug. 10, 2022 12:43 PM EDT