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Several of the top fantasy defenses make their return in Week 5, but not all of them are guaranteed starers.

The Green Bay Packers host the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday Night Football in Week 5 of the 2014 NFL season.

"There was never a thought in my head about stopping. That would take the life out of me."

He's the most popular personality at ESPN, but the sports media giant doesn't necessarily need him.

The outspoken sports pundit has been benched for three weeks, following criticism of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.

The famed New York Yankee shortstop is set to retire this week to much fanfare and debate. What his stats say.

Stephen Bisciotti said it didn't cross his mind to see the graphic Ray Rice video.

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Dallas welcomes a hot Titans team fresh off a rousing victory over Kansas City in Week 1.

“I don’t have nothing to do with that. I ain’t never touched that man, and I ain’t got no reason to lie," Taylor said.

Will the commissioner resign? The owners would have to be convinced that employing him is no longer in their financial best interests.

The Dallas Cowboys visit the Tennessee Titans in Week 2 of the 2014 NFL season.

Ray Rice-related backlash could spur the NFL to take a stronger stance in America's fight against domestic violence.

Miguel Herrera has opted for an inexperienced lineup for Mexico’s friendly with Bolivia.

New footage was released Monday of Ray Rice knocking his wife unconscious in an elevator at the Revel hotel-casino in Atlantic City.

Ray Lewis does not want to be compared to Ray Rice after the video of Rice punching his wife went viral.

“That video was not made available to us and no one in our office has seen it until today," the NFL said in a statement.

Roy Hodgson needs a positive performance from his England side when they begin their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign in Switzerland.

The NFL star received a two-game suspension for his role in the domestic assault.

CBS takes over "Thursday Night Football" duties from the NFL Network, beginning Sept. 11.

“[Manziel] really had no business being drafted in the first round,” Hoge said.

Cutting Michael Sam might seem like a bad business decision, but NFL revenue-sharing has the St. Louis Rams covered.

Michael Sam has been signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad and given a new jersey number.

The NFL’s first openly gay player to be selected in the draft is in Dallas and underwent a physical on Wednesday morning.

Radamel Falcao looks to be on his way to Manchester United in the biggest deal of transfer deadline day.

The 49ers star will return to action on Nov. 16 against the New York Giants.

The NCAA has completely overhauled how it crowns its the national champion, and sponsors are leaving.

USC officials said Wednesday that Shaw's story about saving his nephew's life was a "complete fabrication."

Reports suggest that Arsenal could look to the transfer market to replace injury victim Olivier Giroud.