Ravens owner Bisciotti defends team after Rice scandal fallout
Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti apologized for mishandling the Ray Rice case saying the league and his franchise faced a major crisis. He defended integrity, disputed ESPN reporting, and pledged lessons learned while noting ongoing suspensions and reviews involve the NFL and security chief Darren Sanders.
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Noles Bring Fresh Starter Maguire Into Clemson Test
Coach Fisher discussed Florida State quarterback Maguire’s first college start at Clemson. He noted Maguire faced a tough baptism against a talented defense and handled his emotions well, delivering an outstanding performance in his initial initiation.
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Titans kicker Bironas dies in car crash at 36
Police say long‑time NFL kicker Rob Bironas died after speeding and losing control in a curve. An autopsy was performed as investigators continue the case. Bironas had been released by the Titans in March and had worked out for Tampa Bay and Detroit Lions recently.
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Bears Rally to Drive Past Jets in Preseason Opener
Chicago built a 24 13 lead on a Bennett 13 yard TD as Jace Amaro hauled in a 43 yard pass early and Kyle Fuller picked off a doomed Joe Smith pass. The Jets cut the margin to five late after Folk 42 yard field goal and 9 52 remaining. injuries sidelined Conte and Mundy.
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Pirates edge Braves 1-0 as Liriano shines and McCutchen homers
Andrew McCutchen hit his 24th homer to back Francisco Liriano in six shutout innings as Pittsburgh beat Atlanta 1-0. Liriano improved to 7-10 with a 0.69 ERA over his last five starts, and Mark Melancon earned his 32nd save. Pirates pull within reach of wild card with six games left. Braves eliminated from playoff contention.
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Manziel Pulls Trick Play For Browns Against Ravens
Cleveland rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel feigned a sideline exchange with coordinator Kyle Shanahan then rushed a short pass to race down the Baltimore sideline before a 39 yard gain was nullified by Terrance Wests illegal motion call. The Browns kept a special package for the Heisman winner after his NFL debut.
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LeBron Returns as Cavaliers Lift Ban of Fan Blair
James Blair, banned for running onto the floor during a 2013 Cavaliers Heat game, is allowed back into Quickens Loans Arena. The Cavaliers reviewed the incident and lifted the indefinite ban after determining no security risk. James scored 25 points as Miami’s comeback win preceded a 35 minute delay from a leaking scoreboard.
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