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Getty Images Sunday’s game started out well for the Eagles as they built a 17-0 lead over Washington in the first half, but things nosedived from there. Quarterback Carson Wentz was sacked eight times, threw two interceptions and lost a fumble as the Eagles gave up 27 straight points to their...

Getty Images When Dan Snyder changed the name of his team from an offensive slur against Native Americans to the “Washington Football Team,” it was widely viewed as just a placeholder until a permanent team name could be implemented for the 2021 season and beyond. Maybe not. Snyder told...

Getty Images The defense of Washington has not made life easy on Carson Wentz and his offense. Washington has four sacks of Wentz, including one by rookie Chase Young, and Fabian Moreau has intercepted Wentz. But Dwayne Haskins is struggling, which is why the Eagles are rolling, holding a...

Getty Images Washington may end up losing to the Eagles, but it has shown today its defense is for real. Carson Wentz is going to be sore after this one. He will be less sore if the Eagles can hold on. The Eagles lead 17-14 late in the third quarter with Washington driving after the Eagles...

Getty Images Washington led Philadelphia 17-0 and 20-7 in the 2019 season opener before losing 32-27. Today was a reversal. The Eagles led 17-0 and appeared firmly in control at the end of the first half before Washington scored 27 unanswered points to win 27-17 in a stunning upset. It was...

Getty Images Soon after taking the head coaching job in Washington, Ron Rivera challenged quarterback Dwayne Haskins to become a better leader this season. Haskins stepped up and delivered Sunday. Rivera, who is undergoing cancer treatment for squamous cell carcinoma, needed intravenous...

Getty Images The Eagles ruled out a couple of players on Saturday who were originally listed as questionable, but right tackle Lane Johnson wasn’t one of them. Johnson was limited at practice all week because of an ankle injury and NFL Media reports that he is expected to give it a go against...

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. Jets at Bills Jets: QB Joe Flacco, QB James Morgan, WR Denzel Mims...

Getty Images Eagles running back Miles Sanders wants to be like Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey. Sanders will have to wait at least a week to try. Sanders (pictured) has been downgraded from questionable to out for Sunday’s game at Washington. He had been listed as questionable with...

Getty Images The Eagles are set to have first-round pick Jalen Reagor in the lineup against Washington on Sunday, but the status of a few other players remains up in the air. Reagor was a full participant in practice for the second straight day and the wide receiver, who has been dealing with...

Getty Images The 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Chiefs and it continues with 13 more games on Sunday, which means that the 26 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release their final...

@WashingtonFootball Washington will embark on its first season without a name or a logo and with jersey numbers on the sides of their helmets. On the shoulders of the jerseys, every player will wear No. 49. Washington will wear a patch displaying the number of Hall of Fame running back Bobby...

Getty Images The outlook for Eagles first-round pick Jalen Reagor making his NFL debut this weekend is getting rosier. Reagor suffered a small tear to the labrum in his shoulder late last month and word was that he was unlikely to play against Washington in Week One as a result of the injury...

USA TODAY Sports Washington released its first depth chart since last week’s release of running back Adrian Peterson and it showed J.D. McKissic in the top position. Antonio Gibson, Peyton Barber and Bryce Love make up the rest of the group, but head coach Ron Rivera cautioned against reading...

Getty Images The Eagles have had to change plans for the 2020 season due to a couple of season-ending injuries on their offensive line and they may need to do a bit more scrambling for Week One. Right tackle Lane Johnson and running back Miles Sanders have both been sidelined at recent...

Getty Images Rarely if ever does a third-string quarterback make a $16 million salary. But that’s what’s happening, at least for now, in Washington. Alex Smith lands on the team’s initial depth chart as the third-string quarterback, behind starter Dwayne Haskins and backup Kyle Allen. Smith...

Getty Images It’s a common refrain in the NFL: Next man up. It applies to coaches, too. Bruce Arians did that in 2012 when then-Colts head coach Chuck Pagano underwent treatment for leukemia. Washington coach Ron Rivera missed Tuesday’s practice while undergoing treatment for squamous cell...

Getty Images The folks who create the video game that enjoys the exclusive license from the NFL not only has welcomed quarterback Colin Kaepernick back to the game but also has given him an 81 overall rating. That number is higher than the initial rating for more than half of the league’s...

Getty Images Tight end Richard Rodgers was with Washington, preparing to open the season against the Eagles, until this weekend when the team waived him. He now is with the Eagles, preparing to open the season against Washington. The Eagles announced they signed Rodgers on Tuesday after he...

Getty Images Panthers owner David Tepper remains the NFL’s richest single owner, according to the list of the 400 wealthiest Americans compiled by Forbes magazine. Tepper’s 41st on the overall list, with an estimated net worth of $13 billion. That’s the kind of wealth that allows you to pay...