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Schottenheimer new Cowboys OC while McCarthy calls plays

13 hrs ago
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Brian Schottenheimer has been named offensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys after serving the past season as a consultant for the team. ...

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (28) as Kansas City Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill (22) defends during the second half of an NFL football game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Josh Jacobs expects to begin talks with Raiders next week

By Mark Anderson 13 hrs ago

FILE - Texas sports editor, Denne Freeman listens to University of Texas Safety Stanley Richard during a news conference in Irving, Texas, just before the Cotton Bowl in 1991. Freeman, whose 32 years with the AP included covering all five Super Bowl championships won by the Dallas Cowboys and many golf majors, has died, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 after a series of health issues. He was 86. (AP Photo/Lee Baker)
Former AP sports writer Denne H. Freeman dies at 86

14 hrs ago

FILE - Allegiant Stadium is shown during the second half of the Pro Bowl NFL football game between the AFC and the NFC, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in Las Vegas. All eight skills competitions for the Pro Bowl were announced Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, by the NFL. Five of the events will be Feb. 2 at Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center, the headquarters for the Las Vegas Raiders and will be televised but not open to the public. The rest are Feb. 5 at Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium, and tickets are on sale for that day. (AP Photo/David Becker, File)
NFL infuses Pro Bowl with points system, flag football

By Mark Anderson 15 hrs ago

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster enters an interview room to talk to reporters before an NFL football workout Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs are scheduled to play the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday in the AFC championship game. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Super Bowl-bound Chiefs are built around Patrick Mahomes

By Dave Skretta 15 hrs ago

Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts throws a pass during practice at the NFL football team's training facility, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles are scheduled to play the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Super Bowl-bound Eagles are built around QB Jalen Hurts

By Dan Gelston 19 hrs ago

Today in Sports History-Brady leads a great comeback

By The Associated Press 21 hrs ago
Feb. 5 1913 — The New York State Athletic Commission bans boxing matches between fighters of different races. 1919 — Charges against...

FILE - New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton watches a play during an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021. The Denver Broncos have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Saints that will make Sean Payton their head coach, a person with knowledge of the accord said Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough, File)
Sean Payton is officially named Broncos head coach

By Arnie Stapleton Feb. 03, 2023 08:34 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) runs against Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie (21) during the second half of the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Menacing charge against Bengals' Joe Mixon is dismissed

Feb. 03, 2023 05:26 PM EST

FILE -Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Scott Turner arrives for practice at the team's NFL football training facility, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Ashburn, Va. The Washington Commanders have fired offensive coordinator Scott Turner, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023 because the team had not announced the move.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Raiders hire former Commanders OC Scott Turner

By Mark Anderson Feb. 03, 2023 05:14 PM EST

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Josh Johnson, left, passes under pressure from Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham during the first half of the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
From Reid to Super Bowls, Eagles 4 stalwarts done it all

By Dan Gelston Feb. 03, 2023 11:16 AM EST

Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman, center, stands with defensive end Brandon Graham (55) offensive tackle Lane Johnson (65), defensive tackle Fletcher Cox, and center Jason Kelce (62) after the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 31-7. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Analysis: Eagles weren't afraid to make difficult decisions

By Rob Maaddi Feb. 03, 2023 09:08 AM EST

NFL will offer free CPR training during Super Bowl week

By Rob Maaddi Feb. 03, 2023 08:30 AM EST
Inspired by the lifesaving medical attention Damar Hamlin received on the field during a game last month, the NFL and American Heart Association will provide free...

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid celebrates with defensive end Frank Clark, right, after the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs won 23-20. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
4th down coaching decisions could prove key in Super Bowl

By Josh Dubow Feb. 03, 2023 06:00 AM EST

AFC takes early lead over NFC in newly designed Pro Bowl

By Mark Anderson Feb. 02, 2023 10:34 PM EST
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas quarterback Derek Carr scored an event-high 31 points in the precision passing contest of the Pro Bowl skills competitions Thursday...

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Dec. 8, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. Carr said he will not extend the Feb. 15, 2023, deadline to help facilitate a trade from the Raiders. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
Carr says he won't extend deadline to assist Raiders trade

By Mark Anderson Feb. 02, 2023 09:59 PM EST

Garrick Higgo chips the ball onto the second green of the Spyglass Hill Golf Course during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Lebioda leads on a day of ever-changing conditions at Pebble

By Doug Ferguson Feb. 02, 2023 08:59 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) runs against Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay (50) during the second half of the NFL AFC Championship playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Bengals' Joe Mixon charged with pointing gun at woman

Feb. 02, 2023 08:19 PM EST

Newly named Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans, center, is presented a jersey by team owner Cal McNair, left, and general manager Nick Caserio, right, during a press conference formally announcing Ryans as the new head coach at NRG Stadium, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Ryans returns 'home' looking to turn around the Texans

By Kristie Rieken Feb. 02, 2023 07:36 PM EST

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts reacts after the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 31-7. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Hurts ready for historic Super Bowl matchup with Mahomes

By Dan Gelston Feb. 02, 2023 04:44 PM EST