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Getty Images On paper, the NFL’s current arrangement of teams looks good, symmetrical. Two conferences. Four divisions per conference. Four teams per division. But there’s a problem with this structure. The NFL guarantees the best of every quartet of predetermined teams a playoff spot and...

Getty Images The NFL, as it should, likes to point out positive aspects of a season in progress, especially when it comes to the scoring of points and other things that make the game exciting. Here’s something the NFL won’t be issuing a press release about. Nearly a third of the league stinks...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team could have tied Sunday’s game against the Giants after a Cam Sims touchdown catch with 36 seconds to play, but head coach Ron Rivera wasn’t interested in going to overtime. Rivera opted to go for two, but Kyle Allen threw an incompletion after being...

Getty Images The Giants haven’t won a game yet this season, but that didn’t stop oddsmakers from installing them as a favorite against the Washington Football Team on Sunday. They’re up through two quarters at MetLife Stadium, but Washington made it a bit closer just before halftime. Kyle...

Getty Images Sunday’s game between the Giants and the Washington Football Team took an extended pause in the third quarter after Giants wide receiver C.J. Board was injured while trying for a Daniel Jones pass. Board came down hard and his neck snapped his head into the turf for a violent hit...

Getty Images Riverboat Ron Rivera had no interest in going to overtime, but he went home a loser. Kyle Allen hit Cam Sims for a 22-yard touchdown with less than a minute to play in Sunday’s game against the Giants and an extra point would have tied the game at 21. Rivera opted to go for two...

Getty Images Rookie Andrew Thomas played 99 percent of the Giants’ offensive snaps in the first five games. So it came as a surprise when the fourth overall choice didn’t take his spot in the starting lineup at left tackle. Giants coach Joe Judge said afterward that Thomas broke a team rule...

Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Broncos at Patriots Broncos: RB Melvin Gordon, TE Noah Fant, WR...

Getty Images Sunday’s game between the Giants and Washington features two of the first four players drafted this year, but only Washington defensive end Chase Young was on the field during the Giants’ first offensive possession. The second-overall pick and the rest of the Football Team’s...

Getty Images Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence is putting on a show today for anyone who doubts his status as the first overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft. At halftime against Georgia Tech, Lawrence has completed 22 of 27 passes for 391 yards and five touchdowns. Clemson leads its ACC rival...

Getty Images The report that a former Washington Football Team executive ordered the making more than a decade ago of secret outtakes from cheerleader videos has increased the negative narratives around the team. It also inevitably will result in litigation. Via the Washington Post, attorneys...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team is getting a big piece of its offensive line back this weekend. Right guard Brandon Scherff has been activated from injured reserve. Scherff returned to practice on Wednesday and will be eligible to play against the Giants this weekend. Scherff went...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team and Baltimore Ravens both play in Maryland, where Governor Larry Hogan today said both teams can have thousands of fans in the stands. Hogan said that as long as fans are wearing masks and following all public health protocols, both teams can have 10...

Getty Images There was no Thursday night game this week, so Week Six of the 2020 NFL season kicks off on Sunday afternoon. There will be 12 games on Sunday, which means that the 24 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The four teams playing on Monday...

Getty Images The Giants announced Friday they have activated linebacker David Mayo off injured reserve. Mayo, 27, is expected to make his 2020 debut Sunday against Washington. The Giants placed Mayo on injured reserve Sept. 6 after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left...

Getty Images Dwayne Haskins is back in the building. The Washington quarterback was sent home from the team’s game last Sunday because of an illness and he remained away from the team on Wednesday and Thursday for the same reason. His time away from the team has come to an end on Friday. Tom...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team has decided that for the time being last year’s first-round pick Dwayne Haskins is no longer suited to be their starting quarterback. As he did a week ago after making the move, Washington head coach Ron Rivera insists that doesn’t mean he’s given up...

Getty Images Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins either has an illness or an “illness.” Either way, it hasn’t resolved itself. Via Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, Haskins won’t practice on Thursday with the same illness that kept him from standing on the sidelines in street clothes for what...

Getty Images Randy Gregory is a little over a week from returning to game action. The Cowboys defensive end has not played a game since Jan. 12, 2019, when the Cowboys lost to the Rams in the divisional round of the 2018 playoffs. The NFL suspended him for a fourth time shortly after that, and...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team has added a former member of a divisional rival to their active roster. Washington announced that they have claimed linebacker Casey Toohill off of waivers from the Eagles. Toohill was dropped along with defensive back Grayland Arnold on Tuesday...