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The Broncos have a promising rookie class led by QB Bo Nix but face long odds of ending long drought 08/28/2024 02:10pm • DENVER BRONCOS (8-9) EXPECTATIONS: The Broncos are thin across the board in part because of the $53 million in dead cap charges from the Russell Wilson release (and where will be another $32 million charge in 2025). They lost a lot of leadership with the exits of S Justin Simmons, C Lloyd Cushenberr Trump shares social media posts with QAnon phrases and calls for jailing lawmakers, special counsel 08/28/2024 02:06pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump shared more than a dozen posts on his social media network Wednesday that call for the trial or jailing of House lawmakers who investigated the attack on the U.S. Capitol, special counsel Jack Smith and others, along with images that reference the QAnon conspiracy theo Tua Tagovailoa enters season hoping to lead Dolphins to first playoff win in 24 years 08/28/2024 01:58pm • MIAMI DOLPHINS (11-7) EXPECTATIONS: The Miami Dolphins are at a crucial point in their five-year rebuild under general manager Chris Grier. They have built a roster of stars from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle on offense to cornerback Jalen Ramsey and lineback Bayreuth to present special Ring Cycle in 2026; 30 sellouts this year as ticket sales rebound 08/28/2024 01:41pm • A special Ring Cycle will be performed for the 150th anniversary Bayreuth Festival in 2026, the annual Richard Wagner showcase said as this season’s schedule ended with sellouts for all 30 performances. In conjunction with the end of this season on Tuesday night, Bayreuth announced its new product Colts counting on Richardson-Taylor pairing to help change the conversation with a playoff return 08/28/2024 01:35pm • INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (9-8) EXPECTATIONS: The Colts have heard all about the streaks. Yes, they've missed the playoffs each of the past three years. They haven't won a division crown since 2014 and haven't won a season opener since 2013. So this year, Indy wants to silence its critics. To do that, seco Royals starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen heads to 15-day injured list with strained left hamstring 08/28/2024 01:15pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Royals starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday, one day after straining his left hamstring while covering first base against the Cleveland Guardians. Lorenzen, who was acquired in a July 29 trade with Texas, returned to Kansas City followi Return of Stroud, addition of Diggs vaults Houston Texans into Super Bowl contention 08/28/2024 01:11pm • HOUSTON TEXANS (11-8) EXPECTATIONS: The Texans made a remarkable turnaround last season with first-year coach DeMeco Ryans and rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud to go from worst to first in the AFC South. They spent the offseason upgrading their roster by adding star receiver Stefon Diggs, running back After late-season stumble, Eagles and new coaching staff look to rebound in 2024 08/28/2024 01:10pm • PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (11-7) EXPECTATIONS: After reaching the Super Bowl in the 2022 season and losing a thriller to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Eagles stumbled badly down the stretch last season and will be looking to bounce back into title contention in 2024. Philadelphia started 10-1 last season, b Cowboys hope for elusive deep playoff run as questions loom on futures of McCarthy, Prescott 08/28/2024 01:10pm • DALLAS COWBOYS (12-6) EXPECTATIONS: It's probably a deep playoff run or bust for coach Mike McCarthy, who is in the final year of his contract. The Cowboys haven't even reached an NFC championship game since winning the last of the franchise's five Super Bowl titles during the 1995 season. The wild- DC Jazz Festival celebrates 20th anniversary with over 100 concerts in 12 neighborhoods 08/28/2024 01:03pm • Would you like some cool live music to send you soaring into Labor Day weekend? The D.C. Jazz Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary from Wednesday through Sunday. "It's become quite a cultural destination in D.C., right up there with cherry blossoms and the Folklife Festival," President and Chiefs look to become first team in NFL history to win 3 consecutive Super Bowls 08/28/2024 12:47pm • KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (15-6) EXPECTATIONS: The only way a season can be considered a success in Kansas City at this point is winning the Super Bowl. And doing so this time would make it a record three straight for the Chiefs, who had not won a championship in 50 years before they triumphed over San Fra Though QB Josh Allen remains a fixture in Buffalo, roster overhaul leaves Bills with question marks 08/28/2024 12:21pm • BUFFALO BILLS (12-7) EXPECTATIONS: The good news is the Buffalo Bills have 28-year-old quarterback Josh Allen entering his prime. The questions for the four-time defending AFC East champions begin at almost every other position. This has the makings of a reset year after general manager Brandon Bean Northeastern University student sues sorority and landlord over fall from window 08/28/2024 12:20pm • BOSTON (AP) — A Northeastern University student and her parents are suing a sorority, its chapter president and a landlord after the student fell from a window and suffered critical injuries at a party. Sarah Cox, then a junior at the university in Boston and a member of Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority Browns counting on Deshaun Watson's return from shoulder surgery to build on playoff berth in 2023 08/28/2024 12:19pm • CLEVELAND BROWNS (11-7) EXPECTATIONS: Riding the NFL's top-ranked defense, the Browns made the playoffs last season despite a rash of injuries at quarterback only to get blown out by Houston 45-14 in the wild-card round. Their chances to go further could hinge on QB Deshaun Watson's health after he Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo dies in hospital days after collapsing during game in Brazil 08/28/2024 12:18pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo died Tuesday at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game at Sao Paulo. He was 27. Hospital Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo said in a statement that the Nacional defender died at 9:38 p.m. local time following “cardiorespir