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Moore, Broncos put his big blunder behind them

Sun, 19 May 2013 21:59:35 -0400

ENGLEWOOD, Colorado - The Denver Broncos have moved on, even if their fans haven't.

Chargers, Freeney agree to 2-year deal

Sat, 18 May 2013 18:49:30 -0400

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Chargers agreed Saturday to a two-year deal with aging star pass rusher Dwight Freeney that could be worth $13.35 million.

Woodson says he's look for fit in Raiders visit

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:27:44 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Michigan - Charles Woodson pushed back a visit to Oakland to pursue a reunion with the Raiders because extending his career in the NFL isn't his only mission.

Raiders sign punter Chris Kluwe

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:56:06 -0400

ALAMEDA, California - The Oakland Raiders have signed free agent punter Chris Kluwe as a possible replacement for the departed Shane Lechler.

Chiefs sign former Kansas standout Opurum

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:36:07 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Kansas City Chiefs have signed former Kansas defensive end Toben Opurum as an undrafted free agent after trying him out as a fullback during rookie minicamp.

Chargers sign former Carolina LB Keiser

Thu, 16 May 2013 22:38:05 -0400

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Chargers have signed linebacker Thomas Keiser, who was waived by Carolina on Monday.

Raiders sign QB Matt McGloin

Thu, 16 May 2013 20:57:08 -0400

ALAMEDA, California - The Oakland Raiders have signed undrafted free agent quarterback Matt McGloin.

Chiefs announce moves within scouting department

Thu, 16 May 2013 18:19:51 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Kansas City Chiefs shook up their scouting department Thursday by hiring Will Lewis as director of pro scouting and Marvin Allen as the director of college scouting.

Chiefs defense wins day during offseason workouts

Thu, 16 May 2013 18:10:05 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - There's a not-so-subtle difference between the way the Kansas City Chiefs are operating their defense under new coordinator Bob Sutton, and what they've done the past couple years under former coach Romeo Crennel.

Woodson meets with Broncos, leaves without deal

Wed, 15 May 2013 22:59:03 -0400

ENGLEWOOD, Colorado - Charles Woodson met with the Denver Broncos on Wednesday, then left town without a contract.

Raiders sign KR/WR Josh Cribbs to 1-year deal

Wed, 15 May 2013 20:26:40 -0400

OAKLAND, California - The Oakland Raiders signed free agent kick returner and wide receiver Josh Cribbs to a one-year contract Wednesday, giving the team a versatile player that could boost the offense and special teams.

Alex Smith already becoming leader of Chiefs

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:10:20 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - It hasn't taken long for Alex Smith to become the leader of the Kansas City Chiefs.

Ravens LB McClain retires before playing with team

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:32:23 -0400

OWINGS MILLS, Maryland - Linebacker Rolando McClain has told the Baltimore Ravens that he's retiring from the NFL.

Chargers LB Ingram tears ligament in knee

Tue, 14 May 2013 22:08:18 -0400

SAN DIEGO - Chargers outside linebacker Melvin Ingram has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, putting his season in jeopardy.

Former Saints, Chargers RB Chuck Muncie dead at 60

Tue, 14 May 2013 19:49:40 -0400

METAIRIE, Louisiana - Chuck Muncie, a Pro Bowl running back with both the New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers, has died at age 60, the NFL clubs and a family spokesman said Tuesday.

Holliday is hoping for a bigger role in 2013

Tue, 14 May 2013 19:46:46 -0400

ENGLEWOOD, Colorado - Trindon Holliday quickly put his historic playoff performance behind him just like he did all those gasping defenders scattered in his wake.

Buffalo Bills claim TE Mickey Shuler off waivers

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:32:34 -0400

ORCHARD PARK, New York - The Buffalo Bills have claimed tight end Mickey Shuler off waivers after he was released by the Oakland Raiders.

Albert rejoins Chiefs as offseason workouts begin

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:29:53 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Any question about whether Branden Albert would fit right back in with the Kansas City Chiefs was put to rest when new quarterback Alex Smith greeted his left tackle with a smile.

Teams take calculated risks in the NFL draft

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:09:38 -0400

TEMPE, Arizona - The Arizona Cardinals made relatively safe choices in the first two rounds of this year's draft and decided to gamble a bit with their third pick.

Chiefs hire 'pistol' expert Ault as consultant

Mon, 13 May 2013 20:41:47 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Kansas City Chiefs couldn't have found a better source for help in implementing - and maybe even defending - the pistol offensive system sweeping through the NFL.

Te'o practices with Chargers vets for 1st time

Mon, 13 May 2013 17:56:09 -0400

SAN DIEGO - Philip Rivers thought Manti Te'o had a decent first interaction with San Diego Chargers veterans.

Ex-Nevada coach Ault joins NFL's KC Chiefs

Mon, 13 May 2013 17:04:00 -0400

RENO, Nevada - Former Nevada football coach Chris Ault is taking a job as a consultant with the Kansas City Chiefs.

Chiefs sign RB Knile Davis

Mon, 13 May 2013 13:40:16 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Kansas City Chiefs have signed running back Knile Davis, a third-round pick out of Arkansas.

Vols QB Tyler Bray getting shot with Chiefs

Sun, 12 May 2013 15:38:57 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Tyler Bray believes that every rookie has something to prove.

Raiders longtime executive Amy Trask resigns

Sat, 11 May 2013 20:30:09 -0400

ALAMEDA, California - Longtime Oakland Raiders chief executive office Amy Trask resigned her position on Saturday, ending the tenure of one of the highest-ranking women in American professional sports.