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Getty Images Ryan Bee’s stay on Washington’s 53-player roster didn’t last long. Four days after calling him up from the practice squad, Washington cut Bee on Tuesday. That likely signals a return for Daron Payne on Sunday. Payne did not play against the Lions because of an ankle injury...

Getty Images Over the last few decades, the 49ers had some moments of competence — but were hardly viewed as the essence of stability. So it shows you what you need to know about everything being relative, for 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan to talk about the strength of the organization. He and...

Interim Washington coach Bill Callahan might have been the only one angry at Dwayne Haskins yesterday. Well, him and some old cranks on the internet. But Haskins at least made a few fans happy by missing the final kneel-down of the game to take a selfie, and judging by the attendance at FedEx...

Getty Images Donald Penn wasn’t on Washington’s injury report last week, but he didn’t start. Geron Christian instead started at left tackle. Penn ended up playing 44 of 60 snaps. Interim coach Bill Callahan told JP Finlay of NBCSportsWashington.com that Penn didn’t start for a disciplinary...

Dwayne Haskins came out of Sunday’s game with a bruised wrist. The Washington quarterback also might have a bruised backside for the chewing out he got after missing the final snap while taking a selfie. Washington interim coach Bill Callahan said he and Haskins had a conversation about...

Getty Images Sunday morning opened with a report that Washington would make cornerback Josh Norman a healthy scratch against the Lions, but it appears someone changed their minds after the reports from Erin Hawksworth of 106.7 The Fan, Adam Schefter of ESPN and others hit the wire. Norman is...

Getty Images The suspension (deletion) of the blackout policy guarantees that fans will be able to see the local team’s home games without leaving their homes. In some cities, most fans aren’t leaving their homes. In D.C., images appearing on social media show a mostly empty FedEx Field for a...

Getty Images The less said the better about quarterbacks Dwayne Haskins and Jeff Driskel today in Washington, but in the end Haskins led his team into field goal range and eked out a 19-16 win. Haskins, Washington’s first-round pick, has still not done nearly enough to prove he’s the long-term...

Dwayne Haskins was excited after his first victory as a starter. In fact, he was excited before his first victory as a starter was secured and missed victory formation. While the team was running out the clock, the Washington quarterback was taking a photo behind the bench, grabbing the cell...

Getty Images This morning, multiple reports said Washington cornerback Josh Norman would be inactive. Then he was active, although another report said he wouldn’t actually play. Then he did play, but only on special teams. So what’s going on with Norman? Washington head coach Bill Callahan...

Getty Images Officially, Washington cornerback Josh Norman is listed as questionable today with a hamstring injury. But he’s reportedly going to be sidelined today not because of the injury, but simply because he isn’t playing well. Norman will be inactive today against the Lions even though...

Getty Images Washington finally placed tight end Vernon Davis on injured reserve. The move came Friday as the team called up defensive lineman Ryan Bee from the practice squad, JP Finlay of NBCSportsWashington.com reports. Bee’s promotion adds more doubt to Daron Payne’s status for Sunday...

Getty Images Week 12 of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Texans and it continues with 12 more games on Sunday, which means that the 24 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...

Getty Images Neither the Lions nor quarterback Matthew Stafford have said anything about Stafford missing the rest of the regular season, but the idea of shutting him down because of a back injury is going to remain on the table for the near future. The Lions have ruled Stafford out of...

The 2019 “Salute to Service” hoodies have appeared this month, with 32 versions bearing NFL team names and logos. Well, 31. According to the Washingtonian, via Sports Business Daily, the Washington version of the item omits the name of the team. “Washington Football” appears in its place...

Getty Images Even though Washington coach Bill Callahan said after practice that Adrian Peterson practiced, the team’s injury report told a different story. Peterson missed practice again Thursday with his toe injury. A Washington spokesman said, via Craig Hoffman of 106.7 The Fan, that...

Getty Images Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford said earlier this week that he’s doing “everything I possibly can to get out there as fast as I can” after missing the last two games with a back injury, but he’s not ready to get on the field yet. Stafford is not practicing on Wednesday as the...

Getty Images Noah Spence will be available to 31 teams via waivers on Wednesday and all but one of those teams would offer a better spot in the standings than the team he left on Tuesday. According to the league’s daily transaction report, Spence has been waived by Washington. The Bengals are...

Getty Images It’s a reasonable question to ask, even if it lacks context. But after a video emerged of Washington rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins pleading with his linemen, one of the linemen came to his quarterback’s defense. NBC 4 had a clip of Haskins going to his blockers on the...

Getty Images Things are still crowded at the bottom, though there are a few teams trying to escape the top 10. The Jets and Falcons putting together actual winning streaks have knocked them down a few spots, but most of their peers are staying put, in terms of the 2020 NFL Draft. If the...