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Getty Images The Vikings were close on a deal with Washington for left tackle Trent Williams earlier Friday. Their second-round selection of Boise State offensive tackle Ezra Cleveland indicated that any deal was dead and talks were finished. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports Williams nixed a...

Getty Images There was talk of a trade sending Trent Williams to the Vikings in recent days, but the Vikings drafted tackle Ezra Cleveland in the second round on Friday night and a report indicated that Williams made it known that he would have resisted any deal that would have sent him to...

Getty Images Washington tackle Trent Williams specifically has said that he didn’t object to a trade to the Vikings. His agent has provided a more general denial regarding the notion that the player has put the kibosh on potential trades. “On behalf of my client Trent Williams and with the...

Getty Images Trent Williams‘ long, strange trip out of Washington finally has its destination: He’s going to San Francisco. Washington and San Francisco have agreed to the terms of a trade that will send Williams to the 49ers for a fifth-round pick today and a third-round pick next year...

Getty Images Washington finally has traded Trent Williams. And there’s an interesting P.S. to the transaction. Here’s what Adam Schefter of ESPN said on the air regarding the trade: “Trent Williams’ holdout will end. He will play in San Francisco this year under his current contract.” That’s...

Getty Images When the Buccaneers moved up from No. 14 to No. 13 to get tackle Tristan Wirfs, Washington lost a potential suitor for tackle Trent Williams. Per a league source, the Buccaneers would have made a play for Williams if they hadn’t landed Wirfs in round one. And so Williams...

Getty Images Washington might or might not trade left tackle Trent Williams, but it won’t be with the Browns. Cleveland selected Alabama offensive tackle Jedrick Wills with the 10th overall selection. It was known the Browns had shown interest in Williams, and as it turns out he was among...

Getty Images It looks like the suspense of the 2020 NFL Draft will start with the third overall pick. Quarterback Joe Burrow got a letter and a jersey from Bengals owner Mike Brown that set the stage for him to be the first overall pick on Thursday night and, as has been expected since the end...

Getty Images There’s something to be said for not being too cute, and simply taking the best player available. That’s exactly what Washington did, sitting tight with the second pick and taking Ohio State defensive end Chase Young. In his last two seasons for the Buckeyes, he had 27 sacks and...

Getty Images Trent Williams has wanted a trade for some time, but it remains unclear if Washington is going to make one at any point during the draft. Washington’s vice president of player personnel Kyle Smith said that conversations about a possible deal continue to take place, but there’s no...

Getty Images Washington has rebuffed interest in trade offers for the second overall pick tonight. But they’re willing to take a second-rounder — or maybe a little less — for wantaway left tackle Trent Williams. According to Les Carpenter of the Washington Post, the team has been asking for a...

Getty Images The last couple of days have seen multiple reports about Washington talking to multiple teams about a trade involving tackle Trent Williams, including a report that had the Eagles as a possible trading partner for their NFC East rivals. It was a curious team to have in the mix...

Getty Images Urban Meyer recently said that God put together Chase Young to be one of the best defensive ends to ever play football. Young is now willing to let God finish the job. During a recent visit with #PFTPM, Young was asked to provide a percentage chance that he’ll be the first, not...

Getty Images Ron Rivera’s cooped up in his house with his family, like most of the rest of the country. So since his wife and daughter don’t have anyplace else to go tomorrow night, he’s going to put them to work. Via John Keim of ESPN.com, the Washington coach said he’ll have his wife...

Getty Images The team that once jumped up 21 spots in the first round to select Julio Jones in 2011 has tried to make another sizable leap up into the top 10 of the NFL Draft. According to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, the Atlanta Falcons have tried to strike a deal with the Washington Redskins to...

Getty Images It’s hard to find a consensus among evaluators about how to stack the top tackles in the 2020 NFL Draft. But one former General Manager believes the best tackle available this week isn’t in the draft at all. Via Scott Allen of the Washington Post, former G.M. Scot McCloughan (who...

Getty Images It’s draft week, which means there’s going to be a lot of talk about possible trades that will shake up the order in the first round on Thursday night. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said last week that he couldn’t see a scenario where they trade out of the top spot, which likely...

Getty Images Chase Young said earlier this week he would be “honored” to play for his hometown team. It’s a good thing, because Washington is likely where the Ohio State pass rusher is headed. Washington has the No. 2 overall choice. Young was a really productive player in his college career...

Getty Images Ohio State defensive end Chase Young grew up in the shadow of Washington D.C. and went to high school just seven miles from FedEx Field, the home of the Redskins. There’s a real chance Young will be selected by his hometown team with the No. 2 overall pick in next week’s NFL Draft...

Getty Images The five teams with new head coaches were supposed to start their offseason programs April 6. That didn’t happen, obviously. The NFL and NFLPA on Monday announced a virtual offseason program that will begin for all teams April 20. It does allow for the Cowboys, Browns, Giants...