Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is listed as questionable to play at Buffalo because of a back ailment
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Drew Brees sends classy gift to teammates who helped him break NFL record
Drew Brees sent a personalized ball and letter to 174 teammates, coaches and others who helped him set the NFL’s all-time passing yardage record.
A’s Chapman has shoulder surgery, 2nd operation of offseason
Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman had surgery on his left shoulder, his second operation this offseason
Why college football bowl game industry, with ESPN’s help, is poised to get even bigger
College football bowl system could grow to 44 postseason games in 2020 and beyond, with help from ESPN, NCAA and other key stakeholders
Dinwiddie caps climb from G League with extension from Nets
Spencer Dinwiddie caps climb from G League with extension from Nets
Brees connects with those who helped set NFL passing record
Drew Brees is connecting again with those on the receiving end of passes that helped the Saints quarterback become the NFL’s career leader in yards passing this season
Senators ask FBI to investigate Blackmun for lying to panel
Two lawmakers are asking the Justice Department and FBI to look into whether former U.S. Olympic Committee CEO Scott Blackmun lied to a Senate panel in testimony about the handling of sex-abuse allegations against Larry Nassar
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Tennessee LB Sapp bypassing final season to enter draft
Tennessee linebacker Quart’e Sapp says he’s bypassing his final season of eligibility to enter NFL draft
Chargers can no longer be overlooked as Super Bowl contender
The Los Angeles Chargers can no longer be overlooked, whether it is on the list of Super Bowl contenders or as a headline attraction in their own town
Orakpo out vs. Giants, Titans add Mariota to injury report
The Tennessee Titans will be without veteran outside linebacker Brian Orakpo for their key road game against the New York Giants, and they also added quarterback Marcus Mariota to the injury report with an abdomen problem
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