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Cowboys vs. Redskins: Score, results, highlights from Thursday night game in Dallas

Sporting News provided live updates throughout the Cowboys' 38-14 win over the Redskins on Thursday night.

Ron Clements

Death of Cowboys' offense without Ezekiel Elliott is greatly exaggerated

The Cowboys' offense was better in the second half against Washington, than in all three games Ezekiel Elliott had missed. Hello, Dak Prescott and Alfred Morris.

David Steele

Cowboys vs. Redskins: How to watch, live stream 'Thursday Night Football'

Cowboys vs. Redskins on "Thursday Night Football" is available to live stream through Amazon. Here is all the info you need to watch the game.

Tadd Haislop

Redskins' Pete Robertson begins NFL career with Thanksgiving gaffe

The Redskins rookie makes a name for himself (and a bad name, at that) with a special teams mental error in his NFL debut.

Tom Gatto

Giants vs. Redskins: Score, results, highlights from Thanksgiving night game

Check out all the highlights and stats from the Redskins' win over the Giants on Thanksgiving night.

Tadd Haislop

NFL Thanksgiving games 2017: Schedule, predictions, picks against spread

The NFL Thanksgiving game schedule in 2017 is loaded with games featuring playoff implications: Lions vs. Vikings, Cowboys vs. Chargers and Redskins vs. Giants.

Tadd Haislop

Comeback win proves Saints can march a long way, in any way

The Saints' upcoming schedule will test them, but they've passed every one over the last eight weeks, and none were tougher than Sunday's against Washington.

David Steele

Washington blows first chance to step over Cowboys when they're down

Sunday was the first of several weeks Dallas would be without Ezekiel Elliott. But Washington couldn't capitalize, and that's par for the course.

David Steele

Redskins' Maurice Harris submits bid for catch of the year against Vikings

Maurice Harris made an incredible touchdown catch to give the Redskins an early lead over the Vikings on Sunday.

Tadd Haislop

Redskins' Kirk Cousins explains why he loves Rob Kelley

In a viral video, Kirk Cousins was seen dumping the ball to his running back so he would take the monster hit.

Jordan Heck

Redskins vs. Eagles highlights: Four TDs from Wentz give Eagles win, best record in NFL

Highlights from the Monday Night Football matchup between Redskins and Eagles. Carson Wentz threw for four touchdowns to lead Philadelphia to a 34-24 win.

Hailey Hernandez

Carson Wentz keeps lifting Eagles past injuries and to top of NFL

The way Carson Wentz played Monday night, the sky might be the limit for the Eagles. Before and after star left tackle Jason Peters went down, Wentz kept them up.

David Steele

49ers don't have a win, but John Lynch, Kyle Shanahan are still winning

Forget the standings. San Francisco, which easily could be 5-1 rather than 0-6, is showing clear signs of life for the long term under its new general manager and coach.

Vinnie Iyer

Beathard upstaging Cousins' 'audition' is plot twist in 49ers' QB drama

The 49ers are still expected to chase Kirk Cousins next offseason, but C.J. Beathard's debut against Cousins' current team threw a surprise wrench into those plans.

David Steele

Body of Redskins safety started twitching after collision with 49ers' Pierre Garcon

49ers WR Pierre Garcon trucked over Redskins safety Montae Nicholson, leading to a scary helmet-to-helmet collision.

Jordan Heck

Cowboys' season heading south no matter what happens with Ezekiel Elliott suspension

Ezekiel Elliott's six-game suspension by the NFL won't necessarily decide Dallas' fate in 2017, even if Elliott doesn't serve it. The Cowboys have too many other issues on and off the field.

Alex Marvez

Redskins vs. Chiefs: Score, results, highlights from Monday night game in KC

Sporting News provided live updates throughout Monday night’s game between Washington and Kansas City.

E.Jay Zarett

NFL insider John 'The Professor' Clayton out at ESPN

The Professor's tenure at ESPN is coming to an end.

Michael McCarthy

McAdoo not worried about partying

Instead of turning their focus to the playoffs, some of the Giants receivers wanted to ring in the new year in style 1,000 miles away.

Joe Rodgers

The Blitz Read: Playoff field set with streaking Packers, Patriots, Steelers

The Packers and Patriots enter the playoffs riding six-game win streaks while the Steelers have won seven straight.

Ron Clements

Weekend NFL Kickoff: Making sense of Week 17’s playoff scenarios

The Buccaneers have to beat the Panthers and hope a lot of things go their way in order to make the playoffs.

Ron Clements

Oddsmakers expect Cowboys, Giants and Steelers to play backups in Week 17

The playoff positions of the Cowboys, Giants and Steelers are solidified, so there are questions about how much their key starters will play Sunday.

Marcus Dinitto

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 16

As some NFL teams are preparing for the playoffs, other clubs such as the Jets, Rams and Vikings are a mess with one week remaining.

Ron Clements

NFC North battle flexed to Sunday night as NFL adjusts regular-season finale

The Packers and Lions will be playing for the NFC North championship in primetime.

Ron Clements

The Blitz Read: Brutal Week 16 for playoff-bound Raiders, Seahawks

The Raiders and Seahawks both saw star players go down with broken legs. The Titans lost quarterback Marcus Mariota to the same injury.

Ron Clements

Redskins' Jordan Reed reportedly out Saturday vs. Bears

Kirk Cousins will be down a key receiver as Washington tries to keep its playoff hopes alive in Week 16.

Marc Lancaster

Weekend NFL Kickoff: Giants among several teams hoping to clinch playoff spots

Thursday's Giants-Eagles game kicks off a Week 16 slate chock-full of playoff implications.

Ron Clements

Luke Kuechly inactive vs. Redskins despite passing concussion protocol

The Panthers' star linebacker has not played since suffering a concussion in a November game against the Saints.

Alec Brzezinski

The Blitz Read: AFC South a jumbled mess with two games remaining

Thanks to a pair of improbable wins, the Titans and Texans are 8-6, but the Colts are right behind them after Sunday's win in Minnesota.

Ron Clements

Panthers likely to shut down Luke Kuechly, report says

Luke Kuechly was cleared from the NFL’s concussion protocol Saturday, nearly a month after he was carted off in tears.

Joe Rodgers

Weekend NFL Kickoff: Seahawks among teams with chance to clinch

The Seahawks can clinch the NFC West with a win Thursday over a dysfunctional Rams team that has lost eight of nine and four straight.

Ron Clements

Cam Newton ready to 'control that beast' in Josh Norman reunion matchup

This will be the first time the two have face off against each other since Norman parted ways with the Panthers.

Alec Brzezinski

Cam Newton's parents say Panthers QB, girlfriend expecting second child

The parents of the Panthers quarterback told a Charlotte TV station Newton's longtime girlfriend is pregnant with the couple's second child.

Ron Clements

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 14

The biggest news of the day was the decision of the Rams to fire Jeff Fisher, who is not the scapegoat for the team's 4-9 record.

Ron Clements

Weekend Kickoff: NFL playoff berths hinge on Cardinals-Dolphins game

The Raiders, Patriots and Seahawks can clinch playoff spots this weekend — with some help.

Ron Clements

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 13

Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles has thrown 11 pick-sixes, but won just 10 games. He said this season has been a nightmare.

Ron Clements

Jay Gruden unleashes unprecedented anger on Redskins players

Josh Norman said it was "probably" the most angry he's seen Jay Gruden.

Joe Rodgers

The Blitz Read: Chiefs' Eric Berry kicks off NFL's season of giving in heartfelt homecoming

Quarterbacks were in the giving spirit on Sunday, with 24 interceptions thrown and five fumbles lost by NFL signal callers.

Ron Clements

Larry Fitzgerald passes two Hall of Famers for third on all-time receptions list

The Cardinals receiver continues to move his way up the NFL's all-time receptions list.

Ron Clements

Weekend Kickoff: Cowboys look to stay hot before weekend of inter-conference matchups

If the Cowboys can win at Minnesota on Thursday, they can be the first team this season to clinch a playoff berth.

Ron Clements

Kirk Cousins expected to be paid at least $20 million per year

Kirk Cousins will likely be paid handsomely when his new contract is drawn up in the offseason, according to three NFL GMs.

Gabrielle McMillen

Cowboys-Redskins game draws record viewership for Fox Sports

The Thanksgiving game was the most-watched regular-season NFL game in Fox Sports history.

Bob Hille

Josh Norman-Dez Bryant trash talk leads to scuffle after Redskins-Cowboys game

The two were going back and forth for much of the game, and the animosity continued after the final play.

Ron Clements

Redskins' Jordan Reed separates AC joint, returns to catch two TDs vs. Cowboys

The Redskins' top pass-catcher fell hard on his left shoulder in the second quarter. He was "questionable" to return, the team said. He returned in the second half.

Brandon Schlager

Michael Irvin wants Cowboys to lose to Redskins

The Hall of Fame wide receiver thinks his former teams needs a loss to "re-identify, refocus."

Kirstie Chiappelli

Weekend Kickoff: Playoff implications loom large on Thanksgiving

For the first time since 1935, each game played on Thanksgiving Day will feature teams with records of .500 or better.

Ron Clements

NFL Thanksgiving games: Schedule, who's playing and how to watch

NFL games scheduled to be played on Thanksgiving in 2016 include Lions-Vikings, Cowboys-Redskins and Steelers-Colts.

Jordan Heck

Redskins' Robert Kelley dishes 'Dallas Cowgirls' trash talk for Thanksgiving rivalry fodder

Riding high off a three-touchdown performance Monday night, the rookie got a little carried away talking about the key NFC East tilt.

Brandon Schlager

Kirk Cousins explains his 'How you like me now?' celebration

Kirk Cousins screamed into his GM's ear Sunday night, and he had to explain himself.

Travis Durkee

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 11

Steve Smith may be destined for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but that doesn't mean the veteran receiver has the respect of his opponents.

Ron Clements

Packers at least can acknowledge the severity of their own predicament

Coach Mike McCarthy and a few Green Bay players bluntly admitted how bad they've been.

Marcus Dinitto

Kirk Cousins yells at Redskins GM, who actually has to answer QB's question

"How do you like me now?" That's the info Kirk Cousins wants from Scot McCloughan.

Jordan Heck

Just what the heck's wrong with NFL kickers?

NFL kickers combined to miss 12 extra points Sunday, including a pair of misses by Giants kicker Robbie Gould and Cincinnati's Mike Nugent.

Ron Clements

Weekend NFL Kickoff: Saints, Panthers eager to play despite short week

For the Saints and Panthers, who are both coming off gut-wrenching losses Sunday, this week’s game offers a chance to erase a bad taste.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman calls Aaron Rodgers 'Gandalf the White'

Josh Norman dropped a "Lord of the Rings" reference when describing Aaron Rodgers.

Alec Brzezinski

Packers claim RB Christine Michael one day after release from Seahawks

The Packers need help at running back and hope they found it in the former Seahawks running back.

Ron Clements

Did Packers' Randall Cobb send an indirect message to Aaron Rodgers?

Randall Cobb thinks the Packers need to come together.

Jordan Heck

Josh Norman has an idea for the NFL to rid itself of Roger Goodell

Josh Norman is hoping he won't get fined for what he said this week about the NFL's leadership.

Gabrielle McMillen

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 10

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones won't give up on one of his troubled players while the Browns are hoping to welcome back their original 2016 QB.

Ron Clements

NFL Week 10 Local Headlines: Twinkle-toes Parks thanks ballet for PAT return

Week 10 of the NFL season delivered as nine of Sunday's games were decided by a score.

Nicholas McGee

The Blitz Read: Does anyone want to win the NFC South or North?

The NFC South was 1-3 on Sunday while the North teams were 0-3 as the Detroit Lions were on their bye.

Ron Clements

DeSean Jackson's injury 'not good,' will keep Redskins WR out longer than expected

DeSean Jackson suffered a shoulder injury two weeks ago, and the Redskins don't know when he'll be back.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Weekend Kickoff: Five reasons to watch the Browns-Ravens, seriously

Against an opponent the Browns know very well, they could get their first win. Do you really want to miss that?

Ron Clements

Redskins' Josh Norman won't change 'bestiality' on the field

The Washington cornerback may have learned a valuable lesson Monday. Choose your words carefully.

Ron Clements

Redskins Pro Bowl tackle Trent Williams suspended four games by NFL

Williams has missed three games over the last five seasons. He's going to sit out the next four.

Ron Clements

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 8

Does the NFL have an officiating problem? The overwhelming response from coaches and players is yes.

Ron Clements

NFL Week 8 Headlines: If you like to rip kickers, Josh Norman says 'you suck'

Kickers came under fire again Sunday after some big misses, while the Bengals and Redskins traveled to London for a tie.

Nicholas McGee

The Blitz Read: Tom Brady, Matt Ryan, Derek Carr top list of early MVP candidates

Several of the league's top quarterbacks led their respective teams to big victories on Sunday.

Ron Clements

Redskins, Bengals play to historic tie in London

English sports fans likely weren't too irritated when Sunday's NFL game in London between the Redskins and Bengals ended in a tie.

Ron Clements

NFL Weekend Kickoff: Games have been bad, sure, but they’ve been close

A near-record number of games through the first seven weeks have been decided by seven points or fewer.

Ron Clements

He Said What?! Best Week 7 quotes

Following their respective Week 7 games, several NFL players and coaches took some time for self-reflection.

Ron Clements

The Blitz Read: Turnovers galore mar NFL season's ugliest day of football yet

Of the 13 games played Sunday, 10 of them had multiple turnovers in what was the sloppiest day of the season thus far.

Ron Clements

Redskins' Josh Norman leaves game with concussion

Redskins cornerback Josh Norman has been diagnosed with a concussion after hitting the ground hard defending a pass against the Lions.

Arthur Weinstein

Josh Norman says he may pretend to drink from a keg as new celebration

Josh Norman isn't allowed to do his bow-and-arrow celebration anymore, so he may try something new.

Gabrielle McMillen

DraftKings, Josh Norman pull NSFW prank on Emmanuel Sanders

Emmanuel Sanders thought he was going to be in on a prank of a random focus group. But he had it all wrong.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman may challenge NFL to discipline him for planned 'beer keg' celebration

Josh Norman will continue to push the NFL and challenge the league's hypocrisy.

Ron Clements

Redskins' Jordan Reed secretly finished Ravens game with concussion

Jordan Reed has suffered five concussions throughout his college football and NFL careers.

Alec Brzezinski

NFL Weekend Kickoff: Can Packers rekindle Lambeau mystique?

London’s Twickenham Stadium will host an NFL game for the first time with the Giants and Rams facing off at the famed rugby venue.

Ron Clements

He Said What?! This coach threw his team under the bus

One coach ripped his team for how they finished the game, while two others are calling for instant relay for pass interference. The best quotes from NFL Week 6.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman thrilled to avoid NFL's 'crazy' postgame drug testing

Don't make Josh Norman pee in a cup right after a game, and he'll be fine.

Jordan Heck

The Blitz Read: Playoff contenders, pretenders reveal themselves in Week 6

After six weeks, the playoff picture is starting to take shape and there are some surprise teams in and out of the conversation.

Ron Clements

Eagles lineman Allen Barbre refuses to say Redskins

Barbre, whose grandfather is Native American, refers to Washington's team as the "Pigskins."

Gabrielle McMillen

Weekend Kickoff Week 6: NFL playoff hopefuls face must-win situations

Since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, only 12 teams that began the season 1-4 went on to make the playoffs.

Ron Clements

Redskins' Jordan Reed could have another concussion

The talented tight end is dealing with yet another concussion in a short period.

Jordan Heck

He Said What?! Best Week 5 quotes

Often NFL players are called heroes or their play is referred to as heroic. But one NFL player said he was inspired by a super hero Sunday.

Ron Clements

Redskins' Pierre Garcon, Ricky Jean Francois fly to Haiti in Hurricane Matthew relief effort

Pierre Garcon and Ricky Jean Francois flew to Haiti on Monday to deliver supplies to folks affected by Hurricane Matthew.

Marcus Dinitto

Ravens fire OC Marc Trestman after loss to Redskins

Marty Mornhinweg takes over for the Ravens.

Jordan Heck

The Blitz Read: Vikings victorious to remain NFL's only undefeated team

The Vikings remain unbeaten. Tom Brady returned. Dak Prescott shined again. Carson Wentz and the Eagles saw their perfect streaks snapped.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman, Steve Smith both exit game with injuries

Sunday wasn't going great for former Carolina Panthers players in Baltimore.

Ron Clements

Weekend Kickoff: Expected contenders dealing with QB shuffle

Who could have predicted the two teams that played in January’s NFC championship game would both be 1-3 after four games?

Ron Clements

Redskins' Josh Norman to appeal $10K fine for bow-and-arrow celebration

Josh Norman's bow-and-arrow celebration is his second fine this season.

Gabrielle McMillen

NFL can't explain its insane fumble ruling in Browns-Redskins game

The Browns vs. Redskins game featured a very questionable fumble recovery ruling.

Jordan Heck

NFL Week 4 Headlines: Panthers not dwelling on loss of Josh Norman; no panic in New England

We look at the headlines from Week 4 of the NFL season, which was defined by close finishes and more injuries.

Nicholas McGee

The Blitz Read: For Panthers, Cardinals, what a difference a year makes

Even the Patriots and Broncos were not immune to misfortune Sunday, a rough day for each of last year's NFL semifinalists in different ways.

Brandon Schlager

Josh Norman gets hefty fine for high hit on Sterling Shepard

The NFL slapped Redskins cornerback Josh Norman with a $48,620 fine for an illegal hit on Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard.

Marcus Dinitto

Browns WR Terrelle Pryor 'not worried' about Redskins CB Josh Norman's trash talk

Terrelle Pryor has been the best player on the Browns' offense.

Jordan Heck

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 3

The Eagles are one of five unbeaten NFL teams through three weeks, and the hype around rookie quarterback Carson Wentz continues to grow.

Ron Clements

NFL Week 3 headlines: From savvy Carson Wentz to 's—y' Jets

Here's a look at some of the local headlines from around the NFL this weekend.

Nicholas McGee

The Blitz Read: Turnovers help Bills, Vikings pull off upsets of NFC favorites

Three weeks into the season, both the Panthers and Cardinals are 1-2 while the Vikings, Eagles, Ravens, Patriots and Broncos are 3-0.

Ron Clements

Late interception saves Redskins' win over Giants

DeSeanJackson injured his left knee and ankle on the same play late in the first half.

Ron Clements

Officials will be asked to focus on Odell Beckham Jr. and Josh Norman matchup

Officials will have a keen eye locked in on Beckham and Norman this Sunday.

Alec Brzezinski

Josh Norman-Odell Beckham Jr. matchup will give fans exactly what they want

The corner and receiver are sure to put on a show Sunday.

Alec Brzezinski

'He Said What?!' The best NFL quotes from Week 2

Coaches and players aren't going to panic with 14 games remaining on the schedule. They will complain about officials, though.

Ron Clements

Kirk Cousins, Jay Gruden talk around discord in Redskins locker room

The Redskins spent much of Monday talking around rumored complaints about their franchise-tagged quarterback.

Brandon Schlager

Cowboys not worried about Ezekiel Elliott's fumbles

Ezekiel Elliott was benched after fumbling twice in the Cowboys victory over the Redskins, but team officials don't think he has a problem.

Arthur Weinstein

Redskins QB Kirk Cousins under fire, report says teammates prefer Colt McCoy

The Redskins players aren't happy with Kirk Cousins' play through the first two weeks.

Jordan Heck

NFL Week 2 Headlines: Patriots hail 'baby' Brissett as injury bug strikes

After a Sunday slate in which the injury bug hit the NFL hard, we round up some of headlines from Week 2.

Nicholas McGee

The Blitz Read: Injuries ravage NFL rosters in Week 2

Not only did the Patriots lose Jimmy Garoppolo with a shoulder injury, several top running backs also suffered injuries on Sunday.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman calls NFL's new postgame drug testing 'stupid'

The outspoken Redskins cornerback was upset that he had to take a drug test after Sunday's loss against the Cowboys.

Alec Brzezinski

Tony who? Dak Prescott the real deal in Cowboys' win over Redskins

Dak Prescott was supposed to watch and learn this year, but has been forced into a starting role. He's doing just fine.

Arthur Weinstein

NFL fines Antonio Brown for twerking celebration, blue cleats

The Steelers' standout wide receiver, who was flagged 15 yards on the celebration, said the amounts were "nothing to a boss."

Kirstie Chiappelli

Weekend kickoff: 'Color Rush' precedes playoff rematches, home debuts

The NFL’s second “Color Rush” season begins Thursday night with the New York Jets taking on the Buffalo Bills.

Ron Clements

Dak Prescott won't force ball to Dez Bryant, confident they will gel

The Cowboys' rookie quarterback did not throw a touchdown pass in his NFL debut.

Alec Brzezinski

Jerry Jones not pleased with national anthem protests by Colin Kaepernick, other NFL players

NFL players have followed 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's lead and decided not to stand during the playing of the national anthem. That rankles the Cowboys' owner/GM.

Ron Clements

He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 1

Marcus Peters talks about his show of solidarity with Colin Kaepernick; plus, sarcasm by Bill Belichick and straight talk by Cardinals GM Steve Keim.

Ron Clements

Ben Roethlisberger, Antonio Brown avoid Josh Norman as Steelers cruise past Redskins

Monday night's game between the Steelers and Redskins was billed as a matchup between Antonio Brown and Josh Norman. That didn't quite happen.

Ron Clements

NFL Week 1 Headlines: Terrance Williams 'aware' of clock, Dolphins owner backs protests

After a wild opening weekend, we look at some of the headlines from around the NFL.

Nicholas McGee

The Blitz Read: Derek Carr outduels Drew Brees in wild Week 1

Oakland's victory in New Orleans was just one of 10 games that came down to the wire on the NFL's first Sunday.

Ron Clements

Storylines for 2016 NFL season

Beginning with Thursday's Super Bowl rematch, there are plenty of storylines to watch, including milestones within reach and predictions.

Ron Clements

Steelers ink Pro Bowl guard David DeCastro to new six-year, $58 million deal

David DeCastro went to his first Pro Bowl last season. The Pittsburgh Steelers rewarded him Thursday with a brand-new contract.

Ron Clements

Weekend kickoff: Super Bowl rematch begins season

The 2016 NFL seasons gets started Thursday night in Denver with the defending Super Bowl champion Broncos welcoming the team they beat.

Ron Clements

Ben Roethlisberger to Antonio Brown: Don’t let Josh Norman get in your head

One of Sunday's best matchups features reigning receptions leader Antonio Brown against newly signed Redskins cornerback Josh Norman.

Joe Rodgers

Sean McDonough understands challenge of word 'Redskins' on 'MNF' broadcasts

ESPN's new "Monday Night Football" play-by-play man will use "Redskins" as infrequently as possible.

Jordan Heck

Browns send CB Gilbert to Steelers

The Browns have decided to cut ties with Justin Gilbert, the No. 8 overall pick in 2014, trading the cornerback to the Steelers.

Arthur Weinstein

NFL roster cuts tracker: Mark Sanchez, Justin Forsett among final cuts

The deadline for NFL teams to cut their rosters to 53 was 4 p.m. ET Saturday. Teams can claim waived players beginning Sunday at noon.

Ron Clements

Spurs send Redskins QB Kirk Cousins jersey after shout out

To show their appreciation, the NBA team sent the NFL quarterback a white No. 8 jersey with his name stitched on the back.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Yelling at coaches won't help Austin Seferian-Jenkins' standing with Bucs

The once-promising tight end had a bit of an outburst Wednesday night.

Jordan Heck

Buccaneers reschedule final preseason game to avoid possible tropical storm

Tropical Depression Nine is expected to hit Florida on Thursday so the final preseason game was moved up a day.

Ron Clements

Bryan Stork heads back to Patriots after another odd twist

The Patriots' trade to the Redskins failed.

Jordan Heck

Rex Ryan laments 'stupid decision' to play Tyrod Taylor

Ryan regrets playing Taylor Friday night against the Redskins after the quarterback took a couple of big hits.

Arthur Weinstein

Josh Gordon, Robert Griffin III make dynamic duo for Browns against Bucs

Gordon is back in the NFL, and Robert Griffin III couldn't be happier.

Ron Clements

Preseason Blitz: Falcons, Cowboys, Dolphins escape serious injuries

Week Three of the NFL preseason schedule is supposed to be when starters play the longest, but several had abbreviated nights Thursday.

Ron Clements

Media leak of Bryan Stork's release from Patriots leads to trade with Redskins

The Redskins didn't want to leave Bryan Stork up to the waiver wire.

Jordan Heck

Demaryius Thomas not worried about subtlety when taunting Josh Norman

The Broncos receiver sent Josh Norman a not-so-subtle message on Tuesday.

Alec Brzezinski

Preseason Blitz: Dak Prescott's stellar outing overshadows Tony Romo's sharp return

Two oft-injured NFL stars were on the same field Friday night in Texas, but it was rookie quarterback Dak Prescott who stole the show.

Ron Clements

Preseason Blitz: RGIII shines for Browns while Landry Jones looks awful for Steelers

The Steelers might be in trouble if Ben Roethlisberger gets injured again.

Ron Clements

NFL preseason roundup: Mark Sanchez gets off to good start in Broncos uniform

Sanchez and Trevor Siemian both played well in the Broncos' preseason-opening win over the Bears.

Arthur Weinstein

Mel Blount says Josh Norman ‘rising fast’ as NFL’s best cornerback

Hall of Fame cornerback Mel Blount is a big fan of Josh Norman. And the two have quite a lot in common.

Ron Clements

Odell Beckham Jr. trying to make nice with Josh Norman

Odell Beckham Jr. tried to connect with Josh Norman through a mutual friend to squash the petty arguments.

Gabrielle McMillen

Redskins GM Scot McCloughan punches wall in celebration, injures hand

McCloughan showed up at training camp Thursday with a bandaged left hand.

Travis Durkee

Dan Snyder secretly paid for Redskins superfan Chief Zee's funeral

The Redskins owner sent his team's biggest fan off properly.

Steven J. Gaither

Junior Galette tears another Achilles, out for second consecutive season

The Redskins outside linebacker knows this pain all too well.

Jordan Heck

Redskins GM: I want Kirk Cousins long term, but …

Don’t cry too much for Kirk Cousins, who is guaranteed $19.95 million this season.

Travis Durkee

Kirk Cousins, Redskins won't reach long-term deal this summer, report says

The July 15 deadline to hammer out a multiyear with its franchise quarterback will come and go in D.C.

Scott Ridge

Josh Norman takes issue with LaDainian Tomlinson's assessment of top CBs

Tomlinson previously said there were no standout cornerbacks during the 2015 season, which seemed to peeve Norman.

Gabrielle McMillen

NFL players’ medical records stolen from Redskins employee’s car

The NFL, NFLPA and the Redskins have yet to comment on the security breach.

Travis Durkee

Redskins cheerleader goes to prom after Twitter challenge

Stephen Bieber was posed with a challenge when he invited Redskins cheerleader Christa Aiken to his high school prom.

Travis Durkee

Washington Post poll doesn't change fact that 'Redskins' is still offensive

The poll claims 9 out of 10 Native Americans aren't bothered by the name.

Jordan Heck

Dan Snyder used RGIII as a puppet for Redskins, Mike Shanahan says

The team owner used the quarterback to tell the coaches how they should coach.

Jordan Heck

Redskins coach Jay Gruden ditched post-op wife to sign Josh Norman

With his wife hungry after surgery, the Washington coach decided signing a talented cornerback was much more important.

Jordan Heck

OTAs and minicamps schedule for each NFL team

Now that the draft is over, teams will look toward the next thing on the NFL calendar.

Ron Clements

NFL Draft 2016: Order for all seven rounds

The 2016 NFL Draft will take place April 28-30 at Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman says Redskins contract was like getting a Tiffany's ring

When the cornerback was presented with the five-year, $75 million deal from the Redskins, he said, "I do."

Gabrielle McMillen

Asian-American rock band tied to Redskins' trademark request to Supreme Court

The Washington NFL team does not want to lose its "Redskins" trademark and made an interesting request to the nation's highest court.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman agrees to terms with Redskins

Josh Norman didn't stay in the free-agency market for long. The former Panthers cornerback will sign with the Redskins.

Ron Clements

Josh Norman schedules first free-agent visit with Redskins

The Josh Norman free-agent tour is officially under way. The former Panthers cornerback will visit with the Redskins on Friday.

Ron Clements

Five NFL teams one draft pick away from possible Super Bowl run

With just one addition in the NFL Draft, these teams could complete the puzzle for a possible championship.

Ron Clements

2016 Sunday Night Football schedule begins with Patriots at Cardinals

The Patriots will travel west to face the Cardinals in the first Sunday night game of the 2016 NFL season.

Ron Clements

NFL Thursday Night Football schedule: Super Bowl rematch kicks off 2016 season

The 2016 Thursday Night Football schedule features great matchups for a change.

Ron Clements

Giants owner, Packers president oppose NFL games in China

The NFL would like to eventually play a game in China, especially after plans for games in 2007 and 2009 there fell through.

Ron Clements

Vernon Davis goes back to D.C., signs with Redskins

Davis’ last great season came in 2013 when he caught 13 touchdown passes.

Travis Durkee

2016 NFL Draft order for all seven rounds

The 2016 NFL Draft will take place from April 28-30 at Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre.

Ron Clements

Jay Gruden: RGIII has to 'master the drop-back passing game'

Things didn't work out for Robert Griffin III in Washington, but his former coach believes Griffin can still be successful in the NFL.

Ron Clements

Alfred Morris running to Cowboys, report says

The former Washington running back will sign a two-year deal with Dallas.

Travis Durkee

Robert Griffin III wraps up two-day visit with Browns

It's no secret the Browns need a quarterback, but their 2016 starter might not be found in the draft.

Ron Clements

Architecture firm to unveil potential new Redskins stadium rendering

The Washington Redskins' stadium lease with FedEx Field doesn't expire for another 11 years, but the team is already planning on moving.

Ron Clements

Jets open doors to Robert Griffin III as Ryan Fitzpatrick idles

RGIII was expected to meet with the Jets on Friday.

Gabrielle McMillen

Brian Orakpo threatens to ‘smack the s— out of’ Chris Cooley for RGIII hot take

One (very large) former Redskin, current Titans linebacker Brian Orakpo, was particularly peeved by Cooley’s remarks.

Travis Durkee

Former Redskin TE says not many teammates liked RGIII

Chris Cooley provides insight into the locker room when Griffin was on the team.

Jordan Heck

NFL franchise tag roundup: Big names staying put

There weren't many surprises before Tuesday's deadline for NFL teams to use their franchise designations on players.

Ron Clements

Kirk Cousins gets $19M raise as Redskins give QB non-exclusive franchise tag

Unable to agree on contract moving forward, the Redskins placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on QB Kirk Cousins.

Joe Rodgers

Redskins' Kirk Cousins expected to get franchise or transition tag

Cousins and the Redskins aren't expected to work out a multiyear deal by the March 1 deadline, but they would have until July to do so.

Marc Lancaster

NFL teams embrace challenges of expanding International Series

The Jaguars think of London as a "home away from home."

Ron Clements

UK Parliament calls on NFL to change Redskins nickname

Even different countries want the Washington Redskins to change their name.

Brandon Schlager

Redskins, Cousins halt talks

The QB improved by leaps and bounds in his last 11 starts with 24 touchdowns and only three interceptions.

Travis Durkee

Brett Favre headlines 2016 Hall of Fame class

Former Packers quarterback Brett Favre has been a Hall of Fame lock since winning his third NFL MVP award in 1997. It became official Saturday.

Ron Clements

What's next for Robert Griffin III after Redskins?

The quarterback will be released by Washington, so what's next for the former NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year?

Jordan Heck

Packers say goal line stand was key

The Packers scored 35 points and on Sunday and beat the Redskins by 17 points, but the turning point of the game came when the score was 2-0

Ron Clements

Packers offense finds its rhythm in dismantling Redskins

The Packers scored 35 of the last 42 points in the NFC wild card game after spotting the Redskins an 11-0 lead.

Ron Clements

Redskins start fast, Packers rally to hold halftime lead

The Packers offense had a rough start to Sunday's NFC wild-card game, but finally showed some offensive efficiency to take a 17-11 lead.

Ron Clements

Of 17 Packers on injured list, two stand out ahead of Redskins game

CB Sam Shields (concussion) and LT David Bakhtiari (ankle) match up as key players in the NFC wild-card game against the Redkins.

Bob Hille

The Blitz Read: Broncos, Panthers claim top seeds as Steelers sneak into postseason

Two AFC East teams had control over their playoff situations, and neither took advantage Sunday.

Ron Clements

Cowboys' Sean Lee decided to miss out on $2 million bonus

Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee decided not to play, which meant he missed out on a $2 million bonus.

Jordan Heck

Titans seal top pick in 2016 NFL Draft

The Titans are on the clock. Tennessee lost on Sunday, but won the top pick in April's NFL Draft.

Ron Clements

Week 17 performance bonuses: Greg Hardy four sacks away from $1 million

The NFL regular season finale could result in massive paydays for players with performance incentives in reach.

Joe Rodgers

Jason Garrett 'safe' in Dallas as Cowboys near worst season since 1989

The Cowboys are guaranteed their worst record since the Dave Campo era, but a team exec says it won't cost the coach his job.

Marc Lancaster

He said what?! Panthers are sore losers; Bills playing in their 'Super Bowl'

The Falcons say the Panthers didn't handle their first loss of the season very well; Bills coach Rex Ryan isn't a fan of playing spoiler.

Ron Clements

Kirk Cousins leads Redskins to playoff berth with win over Eagles

The Washington Redskins, one of the NFL’s biggest punchlines earlier in the season, punched a ticket to the playoffs Saturday night.

Travis Durkee

Psycho Eagles fans burn DeSean Jackson jersey before Redskins game

Clearly these demonstrative fans don’t understand that players don’t cut themselves.

Travis Durkee

Eagles lineman on 'guaranteeing' win against Redskins: 'What am I supposed to say?'

Eagles lineman Fletcher Cox says he is "guaranteeing" the Eagles will beat the Redskins on Saturday. As he put it, what else could he say?

Arthur Weinstein

Chargers face Raiders for possibly last time in Oakland

Thursday night's matchup between the Chargers and Raiders doesn't have playoff implications, but it's nonetheless noteworthy.

Ron Clements

He Said What?! Tom Coughlin defends Odell Beckham Jr., but not his actions

Giants coach Tom Coughlin defends Odell Beckham Jr., but not the receiver's actions; Panthers cornerback Josh Norman has no love for Beckham.

Ron Clements

The Blitz Read: Trio of five-touchdown performances highlight Sunday's action

On a day when three playoff contenders needed their quarterbacks to perform, Cam Newton, Kirk Cousins and Teddy Bridgewater all went off.

Ron Clements

LeSean McCoy suffers ugly knee injury against Redskins

The Bills running back has a minor MCL sprain and should be fine, according to a report, which is a big sigh of relief after McCoy's scary injury Sunday.

Ron Clements

Redskins want to lock up Kirk Cousins before he hits free agency

Kirk Cousins is set to be a free agent after the 2015 season. The Redskins don't want to see that happen.

Ron Clements

Redskins to part with RGIII, who'll have plenty of suitors

The Redskins are done with Robert Griffin III. That has been made obvious, but other NFL teams are interested in the 2012 Rookie of the Year

Ron Clements

Mario Williams' Bills days might be numbered, according to report

Don't don't be surprised if the DE, vocal about the Bills' complicated scheme, isn't back next season, saving the team $12.9M in cap space.

Joe Rodgers

Why aren't Cowboys ready to start QB Kellen Moore in last two games?

Their playoff hopes dead, Dallas has two games to evaluate players, but coach Jason Garrett wasn't ready to name Moore his starting QB yet.

Bob Hille

Tyrod Taylor is the G.O.A.T., according to Bills' Karlos Williams

The Bills rookie running back had unbelievably high praise for his quarterback Wednesday.

Kirstie Chiappelli

Week 15 NFL playoff picture: Bucs visit Rams in elimination game

A loss will eliminate the Rams from playoff contention while the Bucs could be eliminated with a loss and wins by the Seahawks and Vikings.

Ron Clements

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