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NFL on the verge of selling media assets to ESPN for an equity stake in the network, AP sources say

NFL on the verge of selling media assets to ESPN for an equity stake in the network, AP sources say

The NFL and ESPN are expected to announce an agreement next week under which most of the league's significant media holdings would go to the sports network.
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Cowboys star edge rusher Micah Parsons requests trade and says team won't negotiate

Cowboys star edge rusher Micah Parsons requests trade and says team won't negotiate

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Micah Parsons requested a trade from the Dallas Cowboys on Friday while suggesting the club has refused to negotiate a new contract for the star edge rusher.
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Jets' Quinnen Williams is sidelined with a calf injury and expected to miss 1-2 weeks

Jets' Quinnen Williams is sidelined with a calf injury and expected to miss 1-2 weeks

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams will be sidelined a week or two with a calf injury after getting hurt in practice Thursday.
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Chiefs' Xavier Worthy cleared to practice after concussion protocol as Drue Tranquill departs

Chiefs' Xavier Worthy cleared to practice after concussion protocol as Drue Tranquill departs

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy cleared the concussion protocol and was back at practice on Friday, a good sign for a wide receiver group that has had its share of bumps and bruises throughout training camp.
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Sterling Sharpe hasn't fully embraced his selection into the Hall of Fame because of an eye issue

Sterling Sharpe hasn't fully embraced his selection into the Hall of Fame because of an eye issue

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Maybe the magnitude of the accomplishment will hit Sterling Sharpe when he walks on stage Saturday and sees his bronze bust that will be displayed permanently in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Rookie tight end Tyler Warren is starting to find his fit at Indianapolis Colts training camp

Rookie tight end Tyler Warren is starting to find his fit at Indianapolis Colts training camp

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyler Warren still appreciates the blue-and-white team colors. Everything else has changed — his number, the shade of blue he wears, even his new decals-laden helmet.
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The NFL's new kickoff rule is here to stay with a slight tweak. What else is changing?

The NFL's new kickoff rule is here to stay with a slight tweak. What else is changing?

The NFL's one-year experiment with the new kickoff rule becomes permanent this season with a new tweak that the league hopes will lead to a bigger increase in the rate of returns.
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NFL kicks off preseason with moment of silence after shooting that killed 4 people in New York

NFL kicks off preseason with moment of silence after shooting that killed 4 people in New York

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The NFL season kicked off at the annual Hall of Fame game Thursday night with a moment of silence for the four people killed earlier this week by a shooter who was targeting league headquarters in New York.
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Marv Levy looks forward to celebrate turning 100 at Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio

Marv Levy looks forward to celebrate turning 100 at Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio

Marv Levy is realizing among the advantages of turning 100 is no longer having to fudge his age.
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Trey Lance tosses 2 touchdown passes, leading the Chargers over the Lions 34-7 in Hall of Fame game

Trey Lance tosses 2 touchdown passes, leading the Chargers over the Lions 34-7 in Hall of Fame game

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — On his third team in his fifth season, Trey Lance played like a No. 3 overall pick.
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