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Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (32) runs the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)
Commander defense struggles; Rivera cites big plays allowed

By Stephen Whyno Sep. 19, 2022 04:42 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars place kicker Ryan Santoso (19) kicks a field goal against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)
Jaguars waive 3rd kicker of camp, clear spot for McCourt

Aug. 23, 2022 10:51 AM EDT

New York Giants NFL football draft pick Kayvon Thibodeaux speaks during a press conference in East Rutherford, N.J. on Saturday, April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Thibodeux, Neal are the foundation of Giants rebuild

By Tom Canavan Apr. 30, 2022 07:27 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook (33) runs from Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Marcus Allen (27) during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
Boxer Frank Gore open to becoming NFL running back again

By The Associated Press Dec. 17, 2021 12:55 PM EST

Rob Gronkowski and Saquon Barkley are back for Giants-Bucs

Nov. 22, 2021 07:30 PM EST
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski and Giants running back Saquon Barkley are back in the lineup for Monday night’s game between New York...

Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (32) rushes during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Washington Football Team at Detroit Lions 11/15/2020

Nov. 15, 2020 01:36 PM EST

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury talks with quarterback Kyler Murray (1) during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
Week 1 darlings Washington, Arizona meet in intriguing game

By David Brandt Sep. 17, 2020 04:22 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 2, 1983, file photo, Washington Redskins' Darrell Green (28) reacts during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Raiders in Washington. The Redskins have drafted nine Pro Football Hall of Famers and made plenty of big-time mistakes throughout franchise history. Cornerback Green became a building block for two Super Bowl-winning teams after being taken with the last pick in the first round in 1983. (AP Photo/Pete Wright, File)
Redskins draft history has Hall of Famers, big-time busts

By Stephen Whyno Apr. 21, 2020 02:19 PM EDT

Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Redskins signing Davis as part of Rivera's roster makeover

By Stephen Whyno Mar. 18, 2020 05:43 PM EDT

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) throws a pass under pressure from Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Reggie Ragland (59) during the first half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Packers get WR Davante Adams back vs. Chargers

By The Associated Press Nov. 03, 2019 12:35 PM EST

Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky back in lineup against Saints

By The Associated Press Oct. 20, 2019 12:27 PM EDT
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is active against the New Orleans Saints after missing a game because of a left shoulder injury. Trubisky...

Cowboys without starting offensive tackles vs. Jets

By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2019 09:21 AM EDT
The Dallas Cowboys with their top-ranked offense will look to stop a two-game skid without its two starting tackles against the New York Jets. Right...

Washington Redskins quarterback Dwayne Haskins watches a play on the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Jones, defense lead Giants over winless Redskins, 24-3

By Tom Canavan Sep. 29, 2019 04:23 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2019, file photo, New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) runs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football game, in Tampa, Fla. Surviving in the NFL as a young quarterback means being able to move. That doesn't mean running as well as Lamar Jackson. Gardner Minshew, Kyle Allen and even Daniel Jones are showing that being able to elude pressure is a must to keep throwing the ball. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio, File)
Redskins and Giants not looking like playoff contenders

By Tom Canavan Sep. 26, 2019 04:17 PM EDT

Bears RT Massie inactive at Skins, who are without TE Reed

Sep. 23, 2019 07:06 PM EDT
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Chicago Bears starting right tackle Bobby Massie is surprisingly inactive for their game at the Washington Redskins. Massie had...

A New Orleans Saints helmet rests on the field during an NFL game against the Houston Texans, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, in New Orleans. The Saints defeated the Texans 30-28. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Saints DT Sheldon Rankins still out in game vs. Rams

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2019 12:20 PM EDT

FILE - In this Friday, July 26, 2019, file photo, Washington Redskins running backs Derrius Guice (29) and Adrian Peterson (26) run drills during the NFL football training camp in Richmond, Va. Adrian Peterson told Derrius Guice to grab some ice cubes and wrap them around his surgically repaired left knee. Guice chuckled a bit. “You're really old school,” Guice said. “We got all this Cryotherapy and stuff, and you're talking about bags of ice.” Old school, meet new school in the Redskins backfield headlined by a 34-year-old climbing the all-time rushing list and a 22-year-old itching to make his NFL debut 13 months after a torn ACL. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Adrian Peterson a healthy scratch in Skins' opener

By The Associated Press Sep. 08, 2019 12:16 PM EDT

FILE - In this July 26, 2019, file photo, Washington Redskins quarterbacks Colt McCoy (12), Case Keenum (8) and Dwayne Haskins Jr. (7) run drills during the NFL football team's training camp in Richmond, Va.The three are competing to be Washington's starter. Haskins, the 15th overall pick in the draft, may not be under center Week 1 but is expected to see plenty of action. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Redskins Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Aug. 22, 2019 12:00 PM EDT

Washington Redskins offensive guard Wes Martin (78) does a warm up drill during the Washington Redskins NFL football training camp in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Redskins rookie guard Wes Martin isn't just a strong NFL prospect who built his strength growing up on a dairy farm. He started a dog rescue foundation and raised money for it at his pre-draft pro day. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Redskins rookie committed as much to dog rescue as football

By Stephen Whyno Aug. 02, 2019 03:13 AM EDT

Washington Redskins offensive lineman Hugh Thornton (69) runs drills during NFL football training camp in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Thornton was signed Wednesday. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Still without Williams, Redskins sign OL Penn, Thornton

By Stephen Whyno Jul. 31, 2019 09:57 AM EDT