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The New York Giants play the Los Angeles Rams in Twickenham Stadium, the home of England's rugby team in southwest London, to begin a slate of 13 games Sunday. It's the first London NFL game not being played at the national soccer stadium, Wembley, since the league started staging regular-season contests in the British capital in 2007. The buildup has been overshadowed by the NFL's response to new domestic-abuse allegations against Giants kicker Josh Brown, who has been placed on NFL-ordered paid leave while the league mulls whether his original one-game suspension should be toughened. Continue to Article

October 23, 2016 8:44:am EST

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was fined $24,309 by the NFL on Friday for taking off his helmet during a touchdown celebration last Sunday against Baltimore. After scoring the go-ahead 66-yard TD with 1:24 left in the Giants' 27-23 win, Beckham drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty when he removed his helmet while in the back of the end zone. Continue to Article

October 21, 2016 5:27:pm EST

Of the eight players already on Minnesota's injured reserve list, including four of its original starters on offense, running back Adrian Peterson has as realistic a chance as any to be designated for return later this season. If anyone can recover in time from a torn meniscus in his right knee, Peterson is probably the one. ''I look at it as he's going to do everything he can to get back,'' general manager Rick Spielman said. Continue to Article

October 21, 2016 1:23:pm EST

The Detroit Lions looked like they were headed down a familiar, disappointing path. Detroit dropped to 1-3 this month, playing poorly enough to allow weak Chicago to beat it. The Lions lost seven of their first eight games last year, leading to a front-office shake-up and the offensive coordinator losing his job, and some were wondering whether coach Jim Caldwell on his way out. Continue to Article

October 21, 2016 1:04:am EST

Sam Bradford is thinking more about reconnecting with old friends than sticking it to the team that traded him eight days before the season opener. The former Eagles quarterback returns to Philadelphia for the first time since his abrupt departure when he leads the unbeaten Minnesota Vikings to Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday. ''I really developed some close bonds with those guys,'' Bradford said. Continue to Article

October 21, 2016 12:05:am EST

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