NEW YORK -- Brandon Morrow has been called up by the San Diego Padres after more than a year out of the majors.The right-hander was selected from Triple-A El Paso and added to the big league bullpen Saturday night against the New York Mets. Sidelined by a shoulder injury last season, Morrow hadnt pitched in the majors since May 2, 2015.To make roster room, San Diego optioned left-hander Buddy Baumann to El Paso and transferred infielder Cory Spangenberg to the 60-day disabled list. Spangenberg is expected to miss the rest of the season with a left quadriceps injury.The 32-year-old Morrow, drafted fifth overall by Seattle in 2006, transitioned from starter to reliever at El Paso this year. He is 44-43 with a 4.22 ERA and 16 saves in nine major league seasons with the Mariners, Blue Jays and Padres. He has made 236 appearances, including 113 starts. Thurman Thomas Jersey .J. -- New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz will miss the rest of the season after having surgery on his left knee. O. J. Simpson Jersey . -- Al Jefferson found a groove just in time for the Charlotte Bobcats. http://www.shoptheofficialbills.com/Elite-OJ-Simpson-Bills-Jersey/ .Y. -- Sabres forward Drew Stafford has witnessed plenty of turmoil during his eight seasons in Buffalo. Devin Singletary Jersey . Patrice Bergeron and Daniel Paille scored 20 seconds apart a few minutes after Stamkos was taken off the ice on a stretcher with a broken right leg, and the Bruins beat the Lightning 3-0 on Monday afternoon. Tremaine Edmunds Youth Jersey . A statement from the worlds top-ranked player says all checks "were satisfactory and showed positive evolution" regarding the injury, which contributed to his loss to Stanislas Wawrinka in the final in Melbourne. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Cyrus Kouandjio moved to the United States with his family when he was 4 years old.On Thursday, he became a U.S. citizen.Kouandjio was one of 34 individuals to receive U.S. citizenship at the U.S. District Courthouse in Buffalo Thursday morning.I finally made it, Kouandjio said. Its been a long time coming. Its been 19 years. Its a good day.Kouandjio and his family came to the United States from Cameroon in 1997. Kouandjio was given permanent residency status for political asylum.He became a standout offensive lineman in college at Alabama and was chosen 44th overall by the Bills in 2014. Kouandjio has served as a backup offensive tackle for most of his time with the Bills.Im just glad Im now a part of the American process, Kouandjio said. Im American. I can vote, I can do things. I can be a part of the democracy and be a part of this great nation. I feel really blessed.He became the final member of his family to earn U.S. citizenship. His brother, Arie Kouandjio, became a U.S. citizen in September. Arie Kouandjio plays for the Washington Redskins.I was the last piece of the puzzle in my family, Kouandjio said.ddddddddddddEverybodys glad that its finally over with.I see the value of being a part of a country where they value the pursuit of happiness and liberty and freedom. I always want to put an emphasis on the fact that I love this country because they respect every individual as a human being and this is the land where you make your dreams reality. Im just glad to be here. You have a future when youre here ... Im just glad theres a country that represents these principles that I grew up in.Making matters even better for the 23-year-old, Kouandjio has a chance to see extended playing time in Buffalos game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.Offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn said that the Bills may utilize a three-man rotation at right tackle, which would include Kouandjio, Seantrel Henderson and Jordan Mills.Winning this game would be a perfect ending to the week, Kouandjio said.---For more NFL coverage: http://www.pro32.ap.org and http://www.twitter.com/AP-NFL ' ' '