Brandon resigns as Bills president

Russ Brandon abruptly resigned his dual role as president of the NFL Buffalo Bills and NHL Buffalo Sabres after being confronted by the teams' owners regarding an inappropriate relationship with a female employee, two people with direct knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. The people spoke on the condition of anonymity because it is an internal matter, and owners

Terry and Kim Pegula did not provide a reason for accepting Brandon's resignation in a statement. ... The Titans claimed outside linebacker Gimel President off waivers from the Texans. He played four games with the Texans last season and had two tackles. He spent most of the 2017 season on the Texans' practice squad. ... Raiders offensive lineman

Vadal Alexander has been suspended without pay for the first four games next season for a violation of the league policy on performance-enhancing drugs. Alexander won't be eligible to play until an Oct. 7 road game against the Chargers. ... The Colts waived six players as they prepare to welcome their new draft picks and undrafted rookies. Linebacker Jermaine Grace, running back Matt Jones, receiver Justice Liggins, nose tackle Joey Mbu, defensive end Arthur Miley and linebacker

Darnell Sankey were released. Indy also put defensive tackle Johnathan Calvin on the waived-injured list. He will go on the Colts' injured reserve list if he clears waivers.