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Getty Images The Washington Football Team has not found its long-term answer at quarterback yet. But after signing Ryan Fitzpatrick to go with Taylor Heinicke, Kyle Allen and Steven Montez, team decisionmakers are “very confident and comfortable” in their quarterbacks. So Washington doesn’t...

Getty Images Although all matters between Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder and his former limited partners have been resolved, Snyder continues to pursue a defamation claim against a website that tried to tie him to the late Jeffrey Epstein. According to Daniel Kaplan of...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team is continuing it’s process of soliciting input for its eventual new team name by reaching out to fans to get feedback on their preferences. In a letter sent to fans on Wednesday, team president Jason Wright updated their process of evaluating possible...

Getty Images Newly signed Washington Football Team tight end Sammis Reyes took an usual path to the NFL. Reyes came to the United States from Chile at 14, learned English, and played basketball at Tulane before trying his hand at football. He spent a few months learning the game and working...

Getty Images It didn’t take long for Beau Benzschawel to find a new workplace. After the Texans waived him on Monday, Washington has claimed the offensive lineman, according to the transaction wire. Benzschawel initially signed with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Wisconsin in...

Getty Images Washington has added a tight end, announcing on Tuesday the signing of Sammis Reyes. Reyes is a former Division I basketball player at Tulane, and originally had dreams of playing in the NBA. But Reyes, who grew up in Chile, decided to make the switch to football and has been...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team cleared some space on the roster Friday. The team announced that they have cut five players. Defensive tackle Caleb Brantley, wide receiver Emanuel Hall, running back Javon Leake, tight end Thaddeus Moss, and running back Michael Warren. Brantley was...

Getty Images Cornerback William Jackson III has made it clear that one of his primary objectives in free agency was getting out of Cincinnati. But there were other motivations at play for his destination. Jackson signed a three-year, $42 million deal with $26 million guaranteed with Washington...

Getty Images The Jets traded Sam Darnold to the Panthers and perhaps got more out of the deal than they otherwise might have considering the apparent lack of another serious bidder. But two other teams were at least intrigued by the quarterback. Before free agency began, the 49ers and the...

Getty Images Natalia Dorantes worked as a recruiting coordinator at Texas A&M the last couple of years and that experience might have helped her make the jump to the NFL this offseason. Dorantes direct messaged Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera during the NFL’s annual women’s form...

Getty Images As the NFL gets set to vote on potential rule changes for the 2021 season, there are two proposals for a booth umpire. The Ravens set forth a proposal that would add an eighth member of the officiating crew based in the replay booth who would assist the seven on-field officials...

Getty Images The Lions are signing free agent cornerback Quinton Dunbar to a one-year deal, according to Dunbar’s representation, Elite Loyalty Sports. Dunbar and Will Parks were visitors to the Lions on Monday, and Dunbar and new defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn hit it off, Mike Garafolo of...

Getty Images The decision of the NFL’s owners to allow Daniel Snyder to purchase the minority interest in the Washington Football Team has been interpreted as a sign that the league will not be forcing Snyder to sell. Lawyers representing those who have made claims of sexual harassment and...

Getty Images Washington head coach Ron Rivera has said he made a mistake in not holding a quarterback competition last season. He’s not repeating it, saying on Thursday that veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick will enter camp as QB1, but will have to fend off challengers to keep it. But Fitzpatrick is...

Getty Images Cornerback William Jackson III spent the last five seasons with the Bengals, but it doesn’t sound like he’ll be missing too much about those days now that he has signed with the Washington Football Team as a free agent. During an appearance on 106.7 The Fan, Jackson said that he’s...

Getty Images Washington guard Brandon Scherff moved quickly to sign his franchise tag tender last month, but not much else has happened on the contractual front. Head coach Ron Rivera said on Thursday that the team is “most certainly interested” in a long-term deal with a player that played...

Getty Images Part of the reason Ryan Fitzpatrick signed with Washington was because the Football Team offered him a chance to start. But apparently there’s also a chance he won’t. “He’s going to come in as the No. 1 but there will be a competition [at quarterback],” Washington head coach Ron...

Getty Images NFL owners approved a $450 million debt waiver for Daniel Snyder and buy-out of his three limited partners, Mark Maske of The Washington Post reports. The vote was 32-0. Snyder now controls all equity in the Washington Football Team franchise. The NFL’s finance committee already...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team has signed three quarterbacks to contracts this offseason. Taylor Heinicke signed a two-year deal, Kyle Allen signed his exclusive rights free agent tender, and Ryan Fitzpatrick joined the team on a one-year contract. Heinicke was the first to sign...

Getty Images NFL owners have approved a 17-game schedule for the 2021 season and that means each team now has a new opponent on their schedule. The 17th game will be an inter-conference game each season and teams the conferences will alternate hosting duties. The AFC will host the games in...