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Getty Images Reche Caldwell and Etric Pruitt are pleading guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud in a case involving a dozen former NFL players, according to Bill Estep of the Lexington Herald-Leader. Caldwell pleaded guilty last Thursday while Pruitt was scheduled to enter...

Getty Images Ron Rivera made the move from Carolina to Washington this month and tight ends coach Brian Angelichio is making the opposite move. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Angelichio will work with the tight ends in Carolina this season. He held the same job in Washington last year...

Getty Images Washington announced two additions to its coaching staff Thursday. Brett Nenaber will serve as the team’s director of player performance and Jeff Zgonina as the assistant defensive line coach. Nenaber will report to head coach Ron Rivera and head athletic trainer Ryan Vermillion...

Getty Images Washington owner Daniel Snyder is exploring whether he could get legal approval for sports betting in Maryland, where FedEx Field is located and where Snyder has looked into building a new stadium down the road. The Washington Post reports that Snyder met with multiple members of...

Getty Images Ron Rivera wanted to get back into coaching quickly, that much was clear. But anyone with his kind of resume would reasonably have questions about working for Washington owner Dan Snyder. Snyder’s best salesman, it turns out, was Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs, who was eager to...

Getty Images The Jaguars plan to hire Jay Gruden as their next offensive coordinator, NFL Media reports. Ian Rapoport adds that the “deal isn’t done, but the Jaguars are close to adding a very talented OC with a great pedigree in the role.” Two other former head coaches, Ben McAdoo and Scott...

Getty Images The Lions could be sitting in the fabled catbird seat when the 2020 NFL Draft gets here, but coach Matt Patricia wasn’t ready to get into that while he’s coaching the Senior Bowl. With the Bengals having their hearts set on LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (unless they don’t), and with...

Getty Images Case Keenum is confident in his abilities, but he’s also a realist. So he understands that he’s probably not a long-term fit in Washington. Keenum told J.P. Finlay of NBCSportsWashington.com that he didn’t necessarily anticipate being part of the mix there in the future, as he...

Getty Images Washington linebacker Reuben Foster missed the entire 2019 season after tearing the ACL, LCL and MCL in his left knee during an offseason practice and his recovery from those injuries has been complicated by nerve damage. Foster’s agent Malki Kawa told Ian Rapoport of NFL Media...

Getty Images Washington’s new offensive coordinator inherits a quarterback who was a first-round choice a year ago. Scott Turner will be charged with developing Dwayne Haskins. Haskins, the 15th overall choice, has the physical tools, Turner said. The quarterback, though, lacks experience. He...

Getty Images Washington filled the highest-profile spots on their coaching staff shortly after hiring Ron Rivera as their new head coach and they announced 16 more members of the staff on Tuesday. Some of the names have been reported in the past, including quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese and...

Getty Images A well-traveled former NFL player will be doing more traveling as part of his latest venture. According to Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, veteran defensive tackle A.J. Francis has signed a three-year deal with WWE to become a professional wrestler. Francis, whose...

Getty Images Washington has a new coaching staff, led by a defensive-minded head coach and a defensive coordinator who is a two-time former NFL head coach. On Wednesday, new coordinator Jack Del Rio spoke with reporters for the first time since making the transition from media back to coaching...

Getty Images The continued remaking of the Washington front office continued Tuesday with an in-house promotion. The team announced that Tim Gribble had been promoted to director of college scouting. He’s been with the team 19 years, working alongside new vice president of player personnel...

Getty Images Washington announced Monday it has promoted Kyle Smith to the role of vice president of player personnel. “Kyle Smith has put in the work over the last 10 seasons and has proven to be a skilled talent evaluator,” owner Dan Snyder said in a statement. In his new role, Smith will...

Getty Images Yesterday was a crushing loss for the Texans, but at least they can comfort themselves with their future, and how they can use the 26th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft to make a good team better. Oh wait, they already traded that one to the Dolphins. Sorry guys, that was probably too...

Getty Images The Rams will have an offensive coordinator this season, and that offensive coordinator is expected to be Kevin O’Connell. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Rams are finalizing a deal for O’Connell. O’Connell succeeded Rams coach Sean McVay as offensive coordinator in...

Getty Images The Eagles are in search of a new offensive coordinator after dismissing Mike Groh on Thursday. Jim Caldwell and Kevin O’Connell are candidates for the job, Tim McManus of ESPN reports. The team is expected to have a short list. The Eagles ranked 14th in total offense, including...

Getty Images Eric Schaffer was leaving Washington in May anyway, so he and the team found a way to accelerate the timetable. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the team and the senior vice president of football operations and general counsel have “agreed to mutually part ways now...

Getty Images Doug Williams is staying with Washington. The team named him the senior vice president of player development Thursday and announced Williams will report directly to head coach Ron Rivera. “Doug Williams is a legend within the Redskins franchise,” owner Dan Snyder said in a...