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Titans bulk up line to help defense get stingier

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:12:35 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Tired of being pushed around and run over last season, the Tennessee Titans want to make sure that doesn't happen in 2013.

Jaguars sign 2nd-, 3rd-round draft picks

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:17:54 -0400

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed their second- and third-round draft picks.

Football writers honor Colts coach Chuck Pagano

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:24:33 -0400

INDIANAPOLIS - Chuck Pagano spent most of last season finding new ways to coach football.

Lions sign TE Matt Veldman, cut TE Dominique Curry

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:45:04 -0400

DETROIT - The Detroit Lions have signed tight end Matt Veldman and released tight end Dominique Curry.

Munchak takes Titans to movie on last day of OTAs

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:44:06 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Tennessee coach Mike Munchak has used the last day of OTAs to take the Titans to the movies.

Jaguars carry QB competition into training camp

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:58:06 -0400

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - The Jacksonville Jaguars are carrying their quarterback competition into training camp.

Johnson wants 2,000 yards again, playoffs too

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:33:57 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Chris Johnson is often asked how many yards he thinks he can rush for any season, and the player nicknamed CJ2K always responds with the same answer: 2,000.

Jaguars waive DE Austen Lane, CB Trey Wilson

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:02:23 -0400

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - The Jacksonville Jaguars have waived defensive end Austen Lane after three seasons and undrafted rookie cornerback Trey Wilson.

Pagano wants Colts to focus on playbook

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:39:24 -0400

INDIANAPOLIS - The Colts are done with minicamp. The work, however, has just begun.

Titans agree to terms with WR Justin Hunter

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:12:48 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with receiver Justin Hunter, their second-round draft selection.

Texans win defamation lawsuit over bogus bodies

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:36:38 -0400

HOUSTON - A judge has awarded nearly $7 million to a Southeast Texas couple who sued a self-described psychic over her bogus 2011 tip of mass graves on their land.

Jaguars release former NDSU tight end Veldman

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 08:30:04 -0400

FARGO, North Dakota - The NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars have waived former standout North Dakota State University tight end Matt Veldman.

Colts newcomer Bradshaw back at Lucas Oil Field

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:12:29 -0400

INDIANAPOLIS - Running back Ahmad Bradshaw returned to Lucas Oil Field on Wednesday for the first time since he scored the winning touchdown for the New York Giants in the 2012 Super Bowl.

Jaguars TE Brackett has groin surgery

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:59:16 -0400

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Brett Brackett will be sidelined until training camp following groin surgery.

Jaguars giving basketball player Kearse a tryout

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:23:33 -0400

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - Lance Kearse's first football practice in nearly a decade got off to a rough start Tuesday.

Colts sign RB Ahmad Bradshaw

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:33:24 -0400

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Colts are trying to improve their running game. Ahmad Bradshaw is just the latest piece of the puzzle.

Winslow, Sims-Walker look to help Jets' offense

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:29:59 -0400

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey - Kellen Winslow Jr. was once considered one of the most gifted and promising tight ends in the NFL, showing some shades of his Hall of Fame father.

Titans push competition at WR with Walter, Hunter

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:06:33 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The Tennessee Titans have tried to do everything possible to make sure Jake Locker has plenty of options when he drops back to pass.

Jaguars awarded QB Kafka off waivers from Patriots

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:36:07 -0400

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - The Jacksonville Jaguars have claimed another former New England player.

Reed in Houston still rehabbing after hip surgery

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:42:04 -0400

HOUSON - New Houston safety Ed Reed is still rehabbing after hip surgery and isn't sure if he'll be ready to play for the Texans in the season opener on Sept. 9.

Indianapolis board OKs new Colts stadium suites

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:12:04 -0400

INDIANAPOLIS - A city agency has awarded contracts to build two luxury suites and make other improvements at the home of the Indianapolis Colts.

Titans tapping Gregg Williams' intensity already

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:50:33 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The Titans are working with a brand new attitude, talking about being aggressive and attacking.

MJD: Alleged bar fight an 'unfortunate situation'

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:59:42 -0400

JACKSONVILLE, Florida - Maurice Jones-Drew doesn't want to be a distraction for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Titans waive veteran C Eugene Amano

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:51:04 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The Tennessee Titans have waived veteran center Eugene Amano after he spent nine seasons and played 124 games for the franchise.

Titans WR Kenny Britt faces make or break season

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:48:23 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Titans receiver Kenny Britt knows that 2013 is crucial season for his career, and that's why he's worked himself into the best shape of his NFL career.