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UF’s inexperienced O-line strives to pull its weight for Gators

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UF's inexperienced O-line strives to pull its weight for Gators

The Florida Gators' offensive line must replace four players who made a combined 141 careers starts, but the unit believes it made the necessary strides and formed a tight bond during the offseason.

FSU OC Kendal Briles says Seminoles have work to do mastering new offense

First-year Florida State offensive coordinator Kendal Briles said the Seminoles have a lot of work to do in order to be ready for the upcoming season.

Former UCF receiver Breshad Perriman could add to Bucs' red-zone targets

Former UCF star wide receiver Breshad Perriman is one of the Bucs' real deep threats because of his speed.

Yannick Ngakoue ends holdout, reports to Jags camp without new deal

Jacksonville Jaguars pass rusher Yannick Ngakoue's holdout failed to land him a new contract.

'That guy can be special': Williams makes case to move up depth chart during Dolphins' scrimmage

Miami Dolphins rookie Preston Williams was the standout player of the team's scrimmage, get more than 100 receiving yards while serving as quarterback Josh Rosen's favorite target.

Tom Brady, who turned 42 on Saturday, signs a 2-year, $70M extension with the Patriots

Tom Brady will get an $8 million raise in 2019, when he'll make $23 million. The extension also calls for him to make $30 million in 2020 and $32 million in 2021, when he would be 44.

Can Trey Burton and Adam Shaheen stay healthy and take the next step? A closer look at the Bears tight ends

How can the Bears overcome a nasty combination of health and depth issues to prevent tight end from being a weakness?

Cliff Branch, standout receiver who won three Super Bowls with Raiders, dies at 71

Cliff Branch, one of the top wide receivers in Raiders history, died Saturday at the age of 71.

Orlando City adapts to neutralize FC Dallas attack during Lions' win

Orlando City picked up a much-needed three points on Saturday night during a 2-0 win over FC Dallas, reinvigorating the team's push for its first playoff berth. Here are four things we learned from Saturday night's game.

Chase Elliott wins NASCAR Cup race at Watkins Glen

Chase Elliott has won the NASCAR Cup race at Watkins Glen International for the second straight time, holding off Martin Truex Jr. just like he did a year ago.

2019 College Football Rankings: No. 21 Utah vies for Pac-12 title

After a difficult transition to the Pac-12 in 2011, Utah has steadily improved and is now a Pac-12 title contender.

Caleb Smith and Tayron Guerrero each give up three runs as Rays hand Marlins their fourth loss in past five games

Yonny Chirinos allowed one run in five innings before leaving with a hand injury and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins to match their longest winning streak this season at six games.

Mets' Cano strains hamstring in rout of Pirates

The Mets' Robinson Cano appears headed back to the injured list after straining his left hamstring, an injury that overshadowed Noah Syndergaard's sparkling outing in a 13-2 rout of the Pirates that pulled New York within 1 game of .500.

Jason Heyward continues to spark the Cubs from the leadoff spot in a 7-2 win that sweeps the Brewers. But he doesn't really want to talk about it.

Jason Heyward hit his second leadoff home run in as many games, hit a tiebreaking triple and scored in the second and drove in a third run on a fielder's choice in the sixth.

After surprising demotion of Franco, Phillies pounded by White Sox

Leury Garcia hit a grand slam, Eloy Jimenez added a three-run shot and Tim Anderson also went deep to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 10-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies

Max Muncy's walk-off double lifts Dodgers over Padres in slugfest

Max Muncy drove in two runs on a double in the ninth, sending the Dodgers to an 11-10 win over the San Diego Padres. Muncy homered, doubled twice and singled.

Angels lose three players to injury, three games to Indians in sweep

Shortstop Andrelton Simmons and pitchers Felix Pena and Griffin Canning land on the injured list and the Angels are swept by the Cleveland Indians.

Orioles' Mychal Givens 'might be' a different pitcher before the ninth inning as dominant performances return

Mychal Givens isn't closing, but still is facing and dominating opponents' best hitters in Orioles manager Brandon Hyde's bullpen.

Judge, Yankees pound Price for 4-game sweep of Red Sox

Aaron Judge homered early and a makeshift New York Yankees lineup pounded David Price in a 7-4 victory Sunday night that sent the defending World Series

Golf roundup: Hinako Shibuno wins Women's British Open

Hinako Shibuno won the Women's British Open on Sunday in her major championship debut, beating Lizette Salas by one stroke.

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