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Free agent defensive lineman Cullen Jenkins has decided to stay in the familiar NFC East after signing with the Washington franchise Monday. The 35-year-old pass rusher spent the past three seasons with the Giants.

The University of Wisconsin announced eight new members as part of its Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2016 on Monday.

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The fullback position has dwindled in popularity in recent years, thanks to the surge in spread offenses and pass-heavy attacks.

The Bears' former director of college scouting, Greg Gabriel has over 30 years of experience in NFL scouting and he'll be breaking down the top NFL prospects to watch this college season each week here at Pro Football Weekly. You…

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — From afterthought to starter, Trevor Siemian is Peyton Manning's successor.

The Broncos are passing the torch from future Hall of Famer Peyton Manning to 2015 seventh-round pick Trevor Siemian, Gary Kubiak confirmed Monday.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Two seasons of ugly offense at Penn State had head coach James Franklin and the Nittany Lions in need of more than just a change of scheme.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — After three preseason games, the Jacksonville Jaguars still have questions — more like concerns — about the left side of their offensive line.

Predictably, people from all sides of the spectrum are weighing in on 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's controversial decision to not stand during the National Anthem.

NEW YORK (AP) — Tomas Plekanec has been chosen captain of the Czech Republic's team for the World Cup of Hockey.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns have released linebacker Paul Kruger, a startling move in another step in the team's youth movement.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian athletes including the women's pole vault world record holder, Yelena Isinbayeva, have visited an air base in Syria that Russia uses to target Islamic State fighters.

DETROIT (AP) — Former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling is in trouble again with police.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Former New England Patriots offensive lineman and team dentist Bill Lenkaitis has died.

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo's first female leader said Monday that she will use her platform to host a cost-efficient and environmentally friendly 2020 Olympics and push a women's rights agenda that she hopes will be a model for Japan's central…

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — World Wrestling Entertainment says the former star wrestler and manager Harry Fujiwara, better known as Mr. Fuji, has died at age 82. An obituary posted on WWE's website Sunday said Fujiwara died that morning. The obituary…

Corey Clement’s final fall camp with the University of Wisconsin football team was quite different than the one before it, when Clement was openly discussing his hopes to follow Melvin Gordon and enter the NFL draft a year early.

Entering his fourth year in the University of Wisconsin football program, junior linebacker Jack Cichy has never played a down against Michigan. Or Michigan State. Or Ohio State, for that matter.

Of the 30 teams in the major leagues, 18 are either in playoff position or within 3 1/2 games of a spot.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Austin Wilson homered and singled twice as the Bakersfield Blaze topped the Stockton Ports 11-8 on Sunday.