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    Washington Football Team cuts Giants lead to 23-20

    Getty Images The Washington Football team was down 20-3 at halftime on Sunday, but they have turned things around since the break. Antonio Gibson scored on a one-yard touchdown in the third quarter to get them going and they’ve scored 10 straight points in the fourth quarter to close the...
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    Giants beat Washington for second time this season

    Getty Images The Giants are 0-7 against every NFL team other than the Washington Football Team, but they have secured a season sweep of their NFC East rivals. Win No. 1 came when they thwarted a Washington two-point try that would have given them a win and this Sunday’s victory was only a...
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    Alex Smith will start for Washington next week

    Getty Images Alex Smith will make his first start since 2018 when Washington faces the Lions next weekend. Head coach Ron Rivera made the announcement after Sunday’s 23-20 loss to the Giants. Smith came on in relief of Kyle Allen after Allen was carted off with an ankle injury in the first...
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    Giants deactivate Golden Tate

    Getty Images The Giants have had enough of Golden Tate. Tate, the wide receiver who has been complaining about not getting the ball more, won’t be getting the ball at all on Sunday because he won’t be playing. The Giants announced today that Tate is not accompanying the team on its trip to...
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    Washington “hopeful” of getting Bryce Love back “soon”

    Getty Images The Washington Football Team drafted Bryce Love in the fourth round in 2019. He has never played a down. Love, who tore his ACL on the final play of Stanford’s final regular-season game in 2018, spent his rookie season as a redshirt season of sorts. He was on the non-football...
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    NFL Week 9 injury report roundup: Jamal Adams set to return

    Getty Images Week Eight of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Packers and it continues with 12 more games on Sunday, which means that the 24 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t...
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    Alex Smith will wait until offseason to decide his future

    Getty Images Alex Smith is 36. He is signed through 2022 with $40 million owed to him over the next two seasons. If he knows what the future holds, the Washington quarterback isn’t saying. “Those are conversations for an offseason,” Smith told JP Finlay of NBCSportsWashington.com. “For me, I...
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    Giants to discuss options for Golden Tate’s role on Sunday

    Getty Images Wide receiver Golden Tate‘s plea for more passes coming his way may result in a loss of playing time. Tate was absent from practice Wednesday after talking to head coach Joe Judge about his on-field plea for the ball and his wife’s social media posts taking the team to task for...
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    Ron Rivera on Dwayne Haskins: Everybody thinks he’s done here, he’s not

    Getty Images Washington coach Ron Rivera is pushing back against the idea that the Football Team has given up on quarterback Dwayne Haskins. “It’s funny, I benched the guy and it’s like everybody thinks his career is over here in Washington. It’s not. There’s potential, there’s opportunity...
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    Ron Rivera: Somebody wants trade rumors out there

    Getty Images Washington reportedly is open to trading quarterback Dwayne Haskins. Ryan Kerrigan‘s name also has come up in trade rumors. Washington coach Ron Rivera has heard the chatter. “Rumors are created by somebody. Somebody is setting these rumors up,” Rivera said Monday on the...
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    Washington open to trading Dwayne Haskins

    Getty Images Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins hasn’t panned out. So it’s unsurprising that if anyone wants to make an offer for him, Washington would be interested in listening. Haskins hasn’t been actively shopped but the team is open to trading him, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports...
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    Jon Bostic fined only $12,000 for hit that knocked out Andy Dalton

    Getty Images The NFL’s system of fining players is the resulted of a negotiated process with the NFL Players Association. That doesn’t necessarily make it seem fair and reasonable, in application. Case in point: Washington linebacker Jon Bostic was fined a mere $12,000 for the illegal hit on...
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    Ron Rivera says Ryan Kerrigan showing leadership, making most of role with Washington

    Getty Images In his 10th season in the NFL, Washington defensive end Ryan Kerrigan has seen his role reduced to a supporting cast instead of a lead attraction. The four-time Pro Bowl selection has seen his playing time cut to less than 40 percent of the team’s defensive snaps on average this...
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    Eric Reid declines offer to join Washington practice squad

    Getty Images Safety Eric Reid had a chance to get back in the NFL. He passed. Reid told the Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press that he declined an offer to join the Washington practice squad. “I just don’t think playing on the practice squad is reflective or indicative of my career,” Reid...
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    Landon Collins set for surgery on Achilles Monday

    Getty Images Word on Sunday was that Washington Football Team safety Landon Collins was headed for an MRI to confirm an initial diagnosis of a torn Achilles. Head coach Ron Rivera was dealing with other medical matters Monday, which left it up to Collins to provide an update on his condition...
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    Washington puts Landon Collins on IR

    Getty Images Safety Landon Collins confirmed that his season was over on Tuesday and the Washington Football Team moved him off the active roster later in the day. Washington announced that Collins has been placed on injured reserve. Collins will have surgery on his Achilles on Monday after...
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    Report: Suspension unlikely for Jon Bostic

    Getty Images Washington linebacker Jon Bostic was ejected from Sunday’s win over Dallas for a brutal hit that knocked Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton out of the game. But the NFL appears poised to let Bostic play when Washington returns from its bye in two weeks. Bostic is not expected to be...
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    Ron Rivera’s message to other cancer patients: It’s OK to be selfish

    Getty Images Washington coach Ron Rivera completed his cancer treatments on Monday. After Sunday’s win over the Cowboys, I asked him if he has any message for others dealing with the same disease. “More than anything else, it’s take care of yourself,” Rivera said. “The biggest thing I’ve...
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    Ron Rivera wants his players to take a page from 2014 Panthers

    Getty Images The NFC East seems destined to send a team with a losing record to the playoffs. Washington coach Ron Rivera knows a thing or two about that. After Sunday’s 25-3 win over the Cowboys, Rivera told PFT by phone that he personally has experienced a division winner with a losing...
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    Dallas loses Andy Dalton, loses 25-3 to Washington

    Getty Images The Washington Football Team is a half game out of first half after a convincing 25-3 victory over the Cowboys. The Eagles, whom Washington beat in Week 1, are 2-4-1, while Washington is 2-5. The Cowboys also are 2-5 but appear headed in the wrong direction. Adding injury to...
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