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Driskel to start for Browns against Bengals

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BEREA — Joe Flacco is ending the season where he started it — off to the side. Flacco won’t start Cleveland’s regular-season finale at Cincinnati — along with some other regulars — so they’ll be rested for the playoffs, and the Browns will go with Jeff Driskel, their ...

Steelers’ Patrick Peterson mentoring Joey Porter Jr.

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PITTSBURGH — Patrick Peterson has been where he believes Joey Porter Jr. is going. Pro Bowls. All-Pro teams. A decade-plus of being in the white-hot spotlight covering the best wide receivers in the world taught Peterson a few things. More than a few if the ever-talkative Pittsburgh Steelers ...

Max Strus scores 24 points, Cavaliers rout Wizards 140-101

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CLEVELAND (AP) — Max Strus scored 24 points and made his first six 3-pointers as the Cleveland Cavaliers had their highest-scoring game and most-lopsided victory of the season, routing the Washington Wizards 140-101 on Wednesday night to open a two-game set. Donovan Mitchell scored 22 ...

Former Browns QB Frank Ryan dies at 87

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CLEVELAND — Frank Ryan wasn’t your average NFL quarterback. His arm helped make the Cleveland Browns champions. His intellect earned him wider acclaim off the field. Ryan, who led the the Browns to their last NFL title in 1964 while spending his offseasons getting a doctorate diploma in ...

LaBrae pulls away late for win against Windham

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LEAVITTSBURG — After a long holiday break, Windham and LaBrae got back to work on the hardwood in Leavittsburg on Tuesday. The Vikings (8-1) built an early lead, in a game that had been rescheduled, and pulled away from the Bombers for a 52-32 victory. “This date worked for both of ...