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USA TODAY Sports In just his second year in the NFL, DK Metcalf is within reach of breaking a 35-year old receiving record with the Seattle Seahawks. Metcalf is just 107 yards shy of Steve Largent’s receiving yards record with three weeks left in the regular season. Largent, who was the...

Getty Images Thursday’s practice report for the Washington Football Team looks a lot like the one from Wednesday. Quarterback Alex Smith remained an observer for the second straight day as he recovers from a calf injury. Smith said on Wednesday that the calf first tightened up on him last...

Getty Images The Bills’ long drought without a division title can come to an end this weekend. A win over the Broncos on Saturday afternoon is all the team needs to secure the AFC East crown for the first time since the 1995 season. According to the NFL’s release about this week’s playoff...

USA TODAY Sports In the immediate aftermath of Week 14, Titans running back Derrick Henry‘s odds to win the league MVP award remained at +10000. They’ve now improved, significantly. Presumably due to the wagers made by those who regard Henry at +10000 as great value, Henry’s odds are now...

Getty Images Alex Smith didn’t practice Wednesday. He hopes to return to practice this week and play Sunday, but the Washington quarterback isn’t ready to commit to that. “I feel all right,” he said Wednesday, via Sam Fortier of The Washington Post. “It’s early in the week, and we’ll see how...

Getty Images Seattle head coach Pete Carroll said Monday veteran tight end Greg Olsen had a shot to practice this week. Now that’s come to fruition. The Seahawks designated Olsen to return from injured reserve, starting his 21-day practice window. Olsen has been out since rupturing the plantar...

Getty Images The Seahawks, who long have had one of the best home-field advantages in the NFL, will finish the season without fans at Lumen Field. The team announced Tuesday that the stadium will remain empty when they host the Rams in their final regular-season home game of the 2020 season...

Getty Images Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera said on Monday that he’s confident Dwayne Haskins will be ready to play if Alex Smith‘s calf strain keeps him out against the Seahawks this weekend, but the team reportedly doesn’t think that’s how things will play out. Rivera didn’t...

Getty Images Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll can tend to be a bit optimistic when it comes to the recovery timeline of his players. But with that in mind, it was still notable when Carroll said Monday that tight end Greg Olsen could return to practice as soon as this week. “He’s...

Getty Images The NFL announced schedule changes for Week 15 and Week 16. The league moved the Detroit at Tennessee game at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday to CBS. It previously was scheduled for a FOX broadcast. The NFL already had announced other changes to the Week 15 schedule. In Week 16, the NFL has...

Getty Images The odds show that the MVP race after 14 weeks has focused on a pair of players: Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Via PointsBet, Mahomes continues to be the favorite. Rodgers, however, continues to gain ground. Sunday’s three-interception...

Getty Images Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera didn’t have an update on quarterback Alex Smith‘s calf injury when he met with the media on Monday morning. Rivera said on Sunday night that Smith has a calf strain and could have returned to action, but the team decided to hold him...

Getty Images The Seahawks lost at home to the Giants last Sunday, but they are looking better in this weekend’s matchup with the Giants’ co-tenants at MetLife Stadium. Jason Myers hit a field goal with 12:35 to play in the first half to put the Seahawks up 17-3 over the Jets. The kick came...

Getty Images The Seahawks only managed 12 points in last Sunday’s loss to the Giants, but scoring hasn’t been a problem this Sunday. Russell Wilson threw touchdown passes to Freddie Swain and DK Metcalf before Chris Carson ran for a score with 32 seconds left in the first half. Carson’s...

Getty Images Jamal Adams facing the Jets got a lot of attention in the days leading up to Sunday’s game in Seattle, but he’s not the only former Jet helping the Seahawks to an easy win. Geno Smith took over at quarterback late in the third quarter as the Seahawks decided it was time for...

Getty Images The Seahwks were not happy with the way they played in last Sunday’s loss to the Giants. They’ll be much happier with the way they played this Sunday. They scored on their first drive of the game and kept adding points even after Russell Wilson and most of the other starters were...

USA TODAY Sports Jamal Adams set the record for most sacks in a season for a defensive back with a sack of former teammate Sam Darnold on Sunday. The Seahawks safety now has 8.5 for the season, topping the previous mark of eight set by Adrian Wilson in 2005. “I’m excited, man,” Adams said, via...

Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks have promoted tackle Chad Wheeler from their practice squad and elevated linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong from the squad ahead of Sunday’s game against the New York Jets. Wheeler had already been elevated from the practice squad twice this season in Week 1 against...

Getty Images The Seahawks think they’re going to get a big late-season addition to their offense with the return of Rashaad Penny. Penny, who hasn’t played since suffering a knee injury a year ago but returned to practice this week, looked excellent on the practice field, according to Seahawks...

Getty Images Running backs Carlos Hyde (toe) and Chris Carson (foot) do not have injury designations for this week and are good to go for Sunday’s game against the Jets. Defensive end Carlos Dunlap, though is a game-time decision. He is listed as questionable with a foot injury. “We’re going...