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Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) celebrates after wide receiver Hunter Renfrow scored a touchdown against the Miami Dolphins during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
The Latest: 49ers aim to join 5 other teams at 3-0

By The Associated Press Sep. 26, 2021 12:08 PM EDT

Chargers DL Justin Jones out of lineup for 2nd straight game

Sep. 25, 2021 04:13 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Chargers defensive lineman Justin Jones will miss his second straight game after being downgraded to out for Sunday's game at the...

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons (11) talks with team staff as they run through drills during practice at the team's NFL football training facility in Frisco, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Amid injuries, Cowboys try to be coy about rookie Parsons

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 24, 2021 07:01 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr., center, intercepts a pass against the Dallas Cowboys during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis )
Chargers' rookie CB Samuel Jr. makes quick adjustment to NFL

By Joe Reedy Sep. 24, 2021 05:07 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Baltimore. Baltimore won 36-35. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Chiefs could be without Clark, Ward for game vs Chargers

By Dave Skretta Sep. 24, 2021 02:33 PM EDT

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) carries the ball and is tackled by Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Chidobe Awuzie during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Packers-Niners renew now familiar NFL rivalry on Sunday

By Barry Wilner Sep. 24, 2021 12:57 AM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers kicker Tristan Vizcaino right, celebrates with punter Ty Long after making a field goal during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Chargers, Chiefs trying to stay out of AFC West cellar

By Dave Skretta Sep. 23, 2021 04:21 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey pushes away from New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Demario Davis during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 3

By Brandon Gdula Sep. 23, 2021 03:16 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Baltimore. Baltimore won 36-35. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Chiefs welcome Chargers for important early AFC West game

By The Associated Press Sep. 23, 2021 12:54 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull )
Prescott, Cowboys' No. 4 offense face Eagles' 4th-ranked D

By The Associated Press Sep. 23, 2021 11:32 AM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) spikes the football after catching a 20-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Tom Brady (12) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)
Champion Buccaneers visit aspiring Rams in NFC showdown

By The Associated Press Sep. 23, 2021 10:37 AM EDT

Los Angeles Rams' Cooper Kupp (10) runs during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Rams' Kupp stays grounded in a soaring start with Stafford

By Greg Beacham Sep. 22, 2021 08:55 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is hit by Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons as he throws during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Herbert, Chargers continue to have struggles in red zone

By Joe Reedy Sep. 22, 2021 08:21 PM EDT

Cowboys place Keanu Neal on COVID-19 list in latest setback

Sep. 22, 2021 05:09 PM EDT
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys placed linebacker Keanu Neal on the COVID-19 reserve list Wednesday, making it possible the club will be without a key...

Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews leaps over Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward as he rushes the ball in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Chiefs defense searching for answers after loss to Ravens

By Dave Skretta Sep. 22, 2021 02:59 PM EDT

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) rushes against the Seattle Seahawks during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Seattle. The Titans won 33-30 in overtime. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
Titans' Henry, Seahawks' Lockett among best bets to score

By Dorian Colbert Sep. 22, 2021 01:35 PM EDT

AP Sportlight

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
Sept. 23 1926 — Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey with a 10-round decision to retain the world heavyweight title. 1952 —...

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson gets up after being sacked during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Rookie NFL quarterbacks struggling through 1st 2 weeks

By Josh Dubow Sep. 22, 2021 03:06 AM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is hit by Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons as he throws during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
New coaching staff but same old problems for the Chargers

By Joe Reedy Sep. 20, 2021 06:56 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Tevon Diggs, right, runs back with an intercepted pass next to safety Jayron Kearse (27) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis )
Intrigue grows with role for Cowboys rookie defender Parsons

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 20, 2021 12:56 PM EDT