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Colts Owners License Suspended For Refusing Test (Yahoo Sports)
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NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- A court has suspended Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay's driver's license for one year following his arrest for driving while intoxicated.

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Falcons To Be Featured On Hard Knocks This Year (Yahoo Sports)
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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons have announced they will be featured on HBO Sports' documentary series Hard Knocks this summer.

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Jim Kelly Makes Surprise Visit To Bills Practice (Yahoo Sports)
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Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly felt strong enough to huddle up and visit his former team Thursday, making a surprise appearance at the Buffalo Bills' practice. Kelly made his way to the sideline as players warmed up for their final practice until training camp. Coach Doug Marrone gathered his team at midfield before introducing Kelly, who spoke to the team in a brief, two-minute address. Kelly thanked the team for its encouragement throughout his battle with jaw and sinus cancer and said he was touched by the outpouring of support from both the Bills and the Buffalo community.

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NFL Agrees To Remove Cap On Concussion Damages (Yahoo Sports)
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A revised concussions settlement between the NFL and former players could shrink the league's coffers. The NFL agreed Wednesday to remove a $675 million cap on damages from thousands of concussion-related claims. A federal judge who originally questioned whether there would be enough money to cover as many as 20,000 retired players still must approve the new terms. The settlement is designed to last at least 65 years and cover retired players who develop Lou Gehrig's disease, dementia or other neurological problems believed to be caused by concussions sustained during their careers.

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Dolphins Dion Jordan Suspended 4 Games By NFL (Yahoo Sports)
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Dion Jordan of the Miami Dolphins has been suspended for the first four games of the season after testing positive for a stimulant prohibited under the NFL's policy on use of performance-enhancing substances. The Dolphins announced the suspension Thursday. In a statement released by the team, Jordan took ''full responsibility'' for the positive test. ''I recently learned from the NFL that I tested positive for stimulants that are banned under the NFL policy,'' Jordan's statement read.

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Judge approves NFL concussion settlement

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A federal judge on Monday granted preliminary approval to a landmark deal that would compensate thousands of former NFL players for concussion-related claims. The ruling by U.S. District Judge ... Ref. Source 1

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Vehicle Swap Leads To Trouble For Gordon Hairston (Yahoo Sports)
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Charlotte Hornets rookie P.J. Hairston says he and Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl receiver Josh Gordon decided to swap vehicles following a chance meeting at a grocery store. Gordon was arrested for driving while impaired in Hairston's 2015 Cadillac Escalade in Raleigh. Hairston said Thursday he was at a Chapel Hill hotel last week and went to the nearby store where he recognized Gordon and struck up a conversation. When they went outside, Hairston said, Gordon saw his SUV and asked to switch cars for a day.

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Goodell: 2015 NFL Draft To Be In LA Or Chicago (Yahoo Sports)
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The NFL draft is leaving New York after 49 years. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday that the league has narrowed down the location of the 2015 draft to Los Angeles or Chicago. The event has been held in New York every year since 1965 and has been at Radio City Music Hall since 2006.

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