Football (NFL)

Steelers RB Najee Harris puts the onus on the players, not the coaches, after 'soft' performance

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Steelers running back Najee Harris is tired of people piling on the Pittsburgh coaching staff during his team's sluggish start. The last time Harris checked the coaches aren't the ones failing to make plays.

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Fantasy plays: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 5

We’ve made it to the first set of bye weeks and with it, a crucial reflection point for the fantasy football season.

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Colts are waiting to make a decision on Taylor after All-Pro back returns to practice

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jonathan Taylor returned to the practice field Wednesday for his first workout in 10 months. Now he must prove to the Indianapolis Colts coaches he can carry the workload Sunday against Tennessee.

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WR Cooper Kupp returns to practice, enters IR activation window for Los Angeles Rams

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Rams receiver Cooper Kupp is returning to practice this week after missing the first four games of the season with a hamstring injury.

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Jags LT Cam Robinson and WR Zay Jones return to practice ahead of Bills game in London

WARE, England (AP) — Veteran left tackle Cam Robinson and wide receiver Zay Jones returned to practice for the Jacksonville Jaguars on Wednesday.

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The Vikings found a way for veteran safety Harrison Smith to be disruptive again

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Harrison Smith had a quiet start to the season. Minnesota's defense made even less of an impact. The 12th-year safety wasn't about to allow those trends to continue, or let the Vikings stay winless over four games.

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Chargers trade J.C. Jackson to Patriots, sending him back to where his career began, AP source says

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Chargers are trading cornerback J.C. Jackson to the Patriots, sending him back to where he began his career, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.

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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes: 'I just haven't played very good' amid 3-1 start to season

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes criticized his own performance four games into the season Wednesday, saying that the two-time and reigning league MVP must play better if Kansas City wants to defend its Super Bowl title.

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Browns GM Berry says 'easy decision' to sit QB Deshaun Watson against Ravens with shoulder injury

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry said it was “a very easy decision” — made by several people — to sit quarterback Deshaun Watson on Sunday against Baltimore because he was unable to throw effectively.

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Mired in chaos off the field and winless on it, the Bears visit Washington hoping to spring an upset

Ron Rivera understands what the Chicago Bears are going through.

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