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Getty Images While Washington will conduct a rookie minicamp this weekend, it will not have tryout players in attendance. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, one of the Football Team’s tryout players tested positive for COVID-19. That led Washington to a decision to move forward with...

Getty Images The Chiefs fell short in Super Bowl LV, but they’re still in demand when it comes to Sunday Night Football appearances. The NFL released the schedule for the 2021 season on Wednesday night and Kansas City is set for three appearances on NBC this season. They’ll face the Ravens in...

Getty Images The NFL announced its 2021 schedule on Wednesday night. The includes 17 games on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. It does not feature a doubleheader on the first Monday night of the season. ESPN also will air a Week 18 Saturday doubleheader. Those games, which will kickoff at 4:15...

Getty Images The Buccaneers and Cowboys will begin the 2021 the season on Thursday, Sept. 9. But Thursday Night Football will technically begin the next week with a divisional contest between the Giants and Washington on NFL Network. After Carolina visits Houston in Week Three, the Week Four...

Getty Images Ten teams each received five primetime games. The Packers, Saints, Cowboys, Seahawks, Steelers, Ravens, Rams, 49ers, Chiefs and Bucs are scheduled for five night games each. The Saints and Cowboys also have Thanksgiving Day games, and the Packers a Christmas Day game. The Bears...

Getty Images The release of the schedule for the first weekend of the 2021 NFL season has led to sportsbooks releasing point spreads for the first 16 games of the year. A pair of NFC West teams have been installed as the biggest early favorites. William Hill has the 49ers favored by seven...

Getty Images Left tackle Charles Leno visited the Washington Football Team earlier this week and he’s decided to join them for the 2021 season. Leno’s agent Ron Slavin announced that his client has agreed to a one-year deal with the 2020 NFC East champs. The deal is worth $5 million. Leno was...

Getty Images A former first-round pick who didn’t play in 2020 is taking a step toward getting back in the NFL. Safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, selected 21st overall by the Packers in 2014, will participate in the upcoming Texans minicamp on a tryout basis, per a source with knowledge of the...

USA TODAY Sports The full 2021 schedule won’t be out until later today, but the beginning of the season is taking shape. CBS announced its slate of Week One games and there are several intriguing matchups in the early and late window. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers will begin...

Getty Images Washington defensive tackle Jonathan Allen is playing this season under the fifth-year option, which will pay him $10 million. He is scheduled to become a free agent in 2022. Allen, though, hopes to remain in Washington long term. “It’s always been my dream to play my career in...

Getty Images The first month of the Deshaun Watson legal controversy featured numerous social-media posts, written statements, and press conferences. For nearly three weeks, silence has prevailed in the Watson situation. It’s obvious, given the sharp shift in efforts by the lawyers away from...

Getty Images Washington came into the offseason with a goal of upgrading the receiving corps around Terry McLaurin and they made three moves in that direction over the last couple of months. They signed Curtis Samuel and Adam Humphries as free agents before selecting Dyami Brown in the third...

USA TODAY Sports Washington has released tight end Marcus Baugh, the club announced on Monday. Baugh appeared in eight games for Washington last season with one start. He played 79 offensive snaps and 28 special teams snaps, making one reception for two yards. After beginning his career with...

Getty Images The career of wide receiver Josh Doctson has taken another step toward its conclusion. Doctson was released by the Jets today, having played zero games for them. They signed him last year but he opted out of the 2020 season. The 28-year-old Doctson was a first-round pick in...

Getty Images Bobby McCain didn’t need long to find a market. The safety, released by the Dolphins on Thursday, has a visit scheduled with the Washington Football Team on Monday, a source tells PFT. Cutting McCain saved the Dolphins $5.65 million in cap space while leaving $1.48 million in...

Getty Images Despite getting looks at safety during practices at the Senior Bowl, defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio says third round pick Benjamin St-Juste will be a cornerback for the Washington Football Team. “He’s got exceptional quickness. He had a 6.6 3-cone [drill], which is unheard...

Getty Images Charles Leno may not be out of work for long. Leno, the left tackle who was released by the Bears this week, will visit the Washington Football Team on Monday, according to multiple reports. Washington has made improving the offensive line a priority this offseason, trading for...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team announced Thursday it will welcome back fans to FedExField for the 2021 season at full capacity. The team had only a total of 3,000 fans attend its home games in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions. Washington will continue to deploy safety and public...

Getty Images After General Manager Martin Mayhew said Washington plans to upgrade its depth at edge rusher, the Football Team has scheduled a meeting with a player still on the market. According to multiple reports, Washington has scheduled a visit with defensive end Jeremiah Valoaga. Valoaga...

Getty Images Free agent tight end Deon Yelder has agreed to terms with the Washington Football Team, the team announced. He joins John Bates, Marcus Baugh and Temarrick Hemingway in competing for spots behind starter Logan Thomas. The Chiefs did not tender Yelder as a restricted free agent...