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Russell Wilson considers himself a student of the game. He was a success in his first two starts in Pittsburgh

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Russell Wilson considers himself a student of the game. He was a success in his first two starts in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Russell Wilson was at the Pro Bowl after his breakthrough rookie season more than a decade ago, when he coached alongside quarterbacks whose resumes he followed. Ben Roethlisberger. Drew Brees. Peyton Manning. Eli Manning. Sure, this week in paradise was fun. But Wilson's memoir focuses not on the perks but on the […]

Utah Jazz's Taylor Hendricks fell from the ground after breaking his leg

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Utah Jazz's Taylor Hendricks fell from the ground after breaking his leg

DALLAS (AP) — Utah forward Taylor Hendricks was rolled off the floor on a stretcher with a right leg injury after landing awkwardly midway through the third quarter Jazz's 110-102 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday evening. The team said Hendricks broke his right fibula and dislocated his ankle. “He's a great kid, and […]

Ja Morant had 22 points and 10 assists in return, leading the Grizzlies to their season-opening victory over the Jazz

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Ja Morant had 22 points and 10 assists in return, leading the Grizzlies to their season-opening victory over the Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ja Morant had 22 points, 10 assists and five rebounds in his return, leading the Memphis Grizzlies to a 126-124 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Morant played just nine games last season after serving a 25-game league suspension before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury. Santi Aldama scored […]

The return of Ja Morant helps Memphis, but the future of the two-time All-Star and the Grizzlies is unclear

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The return of Ja Morant helps Memphis, but the future of the two-time All-Star and the Grizzlies is unclear

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — GG Jackson II never played alongside Ja Morant in his first NBA season, only watching the two-time All-Star take the court in nine games Memphis Grizzlies. He's seen enough to know now with Morant that the Grizzlies will do things differently. “If we get the head of the snake out there, […]

The Buccaneers lose top receivers Evans and Godwin to injuries, a double-digit loss to the Ravens

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The Buccaneers lose top receivers Evans and Godwin to injuries, a double-digit loss to the Ravens

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The sight of Mike Evans sprawled on the ground in the back of the end zone, then hobbling with a hamstring injury, was bad enough. When Tampa Bay's other top receiver, Chris Godwin, went down in the final minute of a 41-31 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, an already frustrating evening […]

EXPLANATION: What are the softshell helmet Guardian caps that Tua Tagovailoa says he won't wear?

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EXPLANATION: What are the softshell helmet Guardian caps that Tua Tagovailoa says he won't wear?

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Guardian caps are soft, protective helmet covers that the NFL has allowed players to wear during games this season to reduce head injuries. However, several players have worn them in the first seven weeks Tua Tagovailoa, like most NFL players, said Monday He won't be wearing the headgear when he […]

About football: The Crafty Chiefs continue to win despite Mahomes' problems and injuries

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About football: The Crafty Chiefs continue to win despite Mahomes' problems and injuries

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL week after week. For more information on football analysis, see Here. ___ Patrick Mahomes is having his worst season statistically and the Chiefs keep losing playmakers due to injuries. The two-time defending Super Bowl champions are already 6-0. Kansas City is the only undefeated team in […]

Browns QB Watson is likely to suffer a season-ending Achilles tendon injury

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Browns QB Watson is likely to suffer a season-ending Achilles tendon injury

CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson's tumultuous tenure with Cleveland has taken another significant turn. His third season appears to be over. The beleaguered quarterback was carted off the field Sunday with a right Achilles tendon injury sustained in a non-contact play against the Cincinnati Bengals. Below Cleveland's 21-14 lossBrowns coach Kevin Stefanski said it “looks […]

Ricky Pearsall gives the 49ers a boost with his return. But they lose Brandon Aiyuk to a knee injury

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Ricky Pearsall gives the 49ers a boost with his return. But they lose Brandon Aiyuk to a knee injury

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have acquired rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall NFL debut exactly 50 days after being shot in the chest, but might have lost starting receiver Brandon Aiyuk to a serious knee injury. Pearsall was activated from the non-football injured list on Saturday and was on the field as […]

Messi scores three goals as Argentina wins South American World Cup qualifiers and Brazil beats Peru

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Messi scores three goals as Argentina wins South American World Cup qualifiers and Brazil beats Peru

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — A hat trick and two assists: Lionel Messi came back in style for Argentina in a 6-0 home win in a South American World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. Messi, who missed two rounds of the competition in October due to an injury to his right ankleplayed from start to finish on […]