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 Hollywood Park developer Chris Meany said the stadium plan can
accommodate two teams.
Los Angeles hasn't had an NFL team since 1994, but Kroenke's real
estate development firm, the Kroenke Group, and Stockbridge Capital
Group told the Los Angeles Times of their partnership to build a
stadium.
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Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera and his family are safe after
firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at his home early Monday
morning.
Rivera told Charlotte's WSOC-TV that he heard smoke detectors going
off inside the home and that the six people that were in the house
all got out safely.
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New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels could be
in line for a second chance as a head coach in 2015.
McDaniels interviewed with the Atlanta Falcons on Friday and the
next day with the San Francisco 49ers.
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The Atlanta Falcons have been busy in their head-coaching search,
already interviewing three candidates with four more scheduled this
week.
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Falcons
interviewed Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase and New
England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels on Friday, and
Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn on Saturday.
Falcons owner Arthur Blank fired the franchise's winningest head
coach, Mike Smith, on Dec. 29.
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Long-time NFL coach Mike Shanahan has interviewed with the Oakland
Raiders, San Francisco 49ers and Buffalo Bills, according to
reports.
Shanahan reportedly met with Raiders owner Mark Davis and other team
officials. Oakland is seeking its seventh head coach in the past
nine seasons after firing Dennis Allen in September.
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Fresh off Sunday's loss to the Dallas Cowboys, Detroit coach Jim
Caldwell praised Ndamukong Suh, who becomes a free agent in March,
and said keeping the controversial lineman in the Motor City is
imperative.
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"That will continue to be one of our highest priorities," in the
next couple of months, Caldwell said Monday.
The fifth-year pro, who turns 28 on Tuesday, had two sacks in
Sunday's loss. For the season, he recorded 8.5 sacks and was one of
the key reasons why the Lions had the No. 2 rated defense in the
league.
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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe could be on the trade
block, or the chopping block, if he doesn't agree to a reduction in
pay.
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New Orleans Saints linebacker Junior Galette was charged with
domestic violence after a dispute with a woman at his home in
Kenner, La.
Galette described the woman to police as a "dancer," but the Kenner
Police Department said the unnamed alleged victim told authorities
she was a girlfriend and personal assistant to Galette.
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The Seattle Seahawks signed defensive tackle Landon Cohen to their
53-man active roster.
In six seasons, Cohen has 46 tackles in 40 games played with eight
starts.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed three more players to future/reserve
contracts.
The free agents signed for the 2015 season are safety M.D. Jennings,
tight end Taylor Sloat and punter Chase Tenpenny. (Editing by Frank
Pingue)
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