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Getty Images The Packers made an addition to their defensive line on Friday. The team announced the signing of Treyvon Hester to their 90-man roster. No terms of the deal were disclosed. Hester entered the league as a 2017 seventh-round pick of the Raiders, moved to the Eagles in 2018 and...

Getty Images The Panthers signed offensive lineman Juwann Bushell-Beatty on Friday, the team announced. Bushell-Beatty went undrafted out of Michigan last year. He signed with Washington but was waived shortly after signing with the club. Bushell-Beatty signed with the Cowboys in early August...

Getty Images It’s unclear if linebacker Reuben Foster will be back on the field this year, but he’ll reportedly be headed toward free agency if he does return to action. Les Carpenter of the Washington Post reports that Washington has declined their option on Foster’s contract. The option for...

Getty Images Cam Newton became a free agent when the Panthers released him and there haven’t been any signs that he’s close to landing a job for the upcoming season. That didn’t change during an interview with his former head coach, but Ron Rivera did say he’s given some thought to the...

Getty Images Trent Williams didn’t want to play in Washington. He insists he never refused to go to Minnesota but admits San Francisco was his preferred destination all along. The seven-time Pro Bowler got his way, reuniting with Kyle Shanahan in a deal that sent him from Washington to the...

Getty Images 49ers General Manager John Lynch said earlier this week the team is comfortable letting the new relationship with Trent Williams play out for a while before committing to a future beyond this season. Williams is comfortable with that. “Obviously, there’s an incentive for me to...

Getty Images Josh Norman earned his only Pro Bowl in 2015 with Carolina and Sean McDermott as his defensive coordinator. It earned Norman a megadeal with Washington in 2016 after the Panthers rescinded the franchise tender. Things didn’t work out so well in Washington as he was benched and...

Getty Images College football rules allow defensive linemen to wear No. 2. NFL rules don’t. As a result, Washington pass rusher Chase Young will be ditching No. 2 at the next level. Via NBC Sports Washington, Young will wear No. 99. A memorable number that only a handful of Hall of Famers...

Getty Images Washington has seen change. It fired team president Bruce Allen, head coach Jay Gruden and head athletic trainer Larry Hess. It traded left tackle Trent Williams and cornerback Quinton Dunbar. The more things change, the more they change. “I think the biggest difference between...

Getty Images Trent Williams requested a trade away from Washington long before Ron Rivera became the team’s head coach, but the previous regime opted not to make a deal involving the veteran left tackle. A trade finally got done during the draft as Williams went to the 49ers for a 2020...

Getty Images Former Giants linebacker Harland Svare died April 4 at a nursing home in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, the New York Times reports. Svare was 89. The Rams selected Svare in the 17th round of the 1953 draft out of Washington State. He played two seasons for the Rams before joining...

Getty Images Ten quarterbacks were selected in the three-day, seven-round draft. None of them were named Steven Montez. Montez, the University of Colorado quarterback, was one of four undrafted free agents who signed with Washington on Tuesday. The team also announced the signings of Missouri...

Getty Images Chase Young, as expected, entered the NFL as the second overall pick. The Washington pass rusher spoke to reporters on Monday, and he had a simple message regarding his post-draft mindset. “It’s time to go to work,” Young said. It is, but it also isn’t. Because there’s no work to...

Getty Images NFL teams have until May 4 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET to exercise fifth-year options on 2017 first-round draft choices. The window to sign those players to contract extensions opened Dec. 30, with Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey becoming the first to get a new deal. Some of...

Getty Images The San Francisco 49ers and new left tackle Trent Williams both appear to be comfortable in letting their new relationship play out for a while before committing to a future beyond the 2020 season. Williams hasn’t played in a football game since the 2018 season after sitting out...

Getty Images Washington defensive end Chase Young is expected to continue growing as a football player now that he’s in the professional ranks and Young thinks he may have some growing to do on another front as well. Young’s father grew from 6’7″ as a sophomore in college to 6’10” by the time...

Getty Images Washington pass rusher Chase Young, the second overall pick in the 2020 draft, is regarded as a can’t-miss prospect. The oddsmakers agree. Via the DraftKings Sportsbook, Young is the +200 favorite (bet $100 to win $200) to win defensive rookie of the year. Next are Cardinals...

Getty Images Trent Williams may be speaking for all of us at the moment. The new 49ers left tackle said in a text message to John Keim of ESPN that he was glad his trade from Washington is behind him. “I’m thankful this [is] over,” Williams wrote. “I thank Dan [Snyder] and the organization...

Getty Images The fact that Washington traded Trent Williams to the 49ers proves that Washington had no other options for trading Trent Williams. Bad blood still exists between Washington owner Daniel Snyder and 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan, the son of former Washington coach Mike Shanahan and a...

Getty Images Twenty-two years after Randy Moss became the 21st pick in the draft, his son went undrafted. Thaddeus Moss, LSU tight end, wasn’t selected during the seven rounds of the 2020 draft. According to Adam Schefter, Randy’s colleague at ESPN, Thaddeus Moss has signed a free-agent deal...