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    Potential placement on paid leave may not deter the next Antonio Brown suitor

    Getty Images The NFL’s position that free-agent receiver Antonio Brown won’t be placed on the Commissioner-Exempt list unless and until he signs with another team would seem to be a deterrent to any team signing him. It would seem to be, but it may not be. Washington claimed linebacker Reuben...
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    Eddy Piñeiro questionable for Monday night

    Getty Images His skills are no longer questionable, but his knee currently is. Bears kicker Eddy Piñeiro popped up on the final injury report in advance of Monday night’s game with a knee injury. He was limited in practice. The Bears may need to make a roster move on Monday, if Piñeiro can’t...
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    Jordan Reed still not ready to return from concussion

    Getty Images Washington tight end Jordan Reed‘s concussion is looking more and more concerning with each passing week. Reed, who suffered his concussion in August, has once again been ruled out for Monday night against the Bears. According to JP Finlay of NBCSportsWashington.com, Reed could...
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    Antonio Brown “hopes to play for another team soon”

    Getty Images For the second time in 13 days, Antonio Brown is looking for a new team. “It’s unfortunate things didn’t work out with the Patriots,” agent Drew Rosenhaus said in a statement posted to Twitter. “But Antonio is healthy and is looking forward to his next opportunity in the NFL. He...
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    Mitchell Trubisky: We have to believe offense can explode at any minute

    Getty Images Bears head coach Matt Nagy said this week that the team’s offense will “eventually” find its footing and produce at a higher level than the 19 points they’ve managed through the first two games of the season. That faith is shared by quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, whose play has...
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    Landon Collins on Giants G.M. Dave Gettleman: “He’s a liar”

    When the Giants benched Eli Manning this week, the veteran quarterback handled it as gracefully as possible, making an obviously awkward situation somewhat easier to swallow. But other players who have been on the wrong side of transactions involving Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman aren’t...
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    Bilal Nichols broke his hand, not expected to play Monday

    Getty Images It looks like the Bears will be down a defensive lineman for Monday night’s game against Washington. Head coach Matt Nagy said on Thursday, via multiple reporters, that Bilal Nichols has a broken hand. That news comes a couple of days after Nagy said Nichols was still being...
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    25 percent of anticipated Week One starting quarterbacks aren’t

    Getty Images It started 26 days ago, with the sudden retirement of Colts quarterback Andrew Luck. It culminated today, in the benching of Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. With the decision, a full 25 percent of anticipated Week One NFL starting quarterbacks currently arent. First, it was...
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    Jay Gruden: We want to run the ball, but might have to wait until next week

    Getty Images Washington has had two different starting running backs through the first two weeks of the season and the results have been dreary in both cases. Derrius Guice ran 10 times for 18 yards in the opener, Adrian Peterson went for 25 yards on his 10 carries against Dallas last Sunday...
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    Washington puts Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie on injured reserve

    Getty Images Cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie ended a brief retirement and signed with Washington this offseason, but his return to the field was a short one as well. Rodgers-Cromartie was placed on injured reserve on Wednesday. The team did not announce a specific injury, but Ben...
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    Washington signing Noah Spence

    Getty Images After working out Noah Spence last week, Washington is bringing him back today. According to Jenna Laine of ESPN.com, the former Buccaneers pass-rusher is signing with the team today. The Bucs parted ways with the former second-rounder after training camp. Spence showed promise...
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    DirecTV will televise 11 Thursday night games in 4K

    Getty Images For those, like me, who rushed to get a DirecTV 4K receiver several years ago only to wonder when anything worth watching in 4K would be televised in that format, the answer has finally arrived. DirecTV has announced that 11 Thursday Night Football games will be broadcast in the...
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    Jay Gruden denies he dislikes Adrian Peterson’s running style

    Getty Images Washington coach Jay Gruden kept running back Adrian Peterson inactive for Week One, and relented in Week Two only because Derrius Guice was injured. But he’s denying that he has anything against the way Peterson plays. Responding to a report during Sunday’s FOX broadcast that he...
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    Still no sign of Trent Williams in Washington

    Getty Images There were recent reports that Trent Williams might be reporting to work, with a former teammate saying he was coming “sooner rather than later.” And yet, there are no signs of the wantaway Washington left tackle. Via Les Carpenter of the Washington Post, the standoff has now...
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    Washington working out running backs

    Getty Images After losing Derrius Guice to injured reserve following knee surgery, Washington is looking at running back depth. They’re apparently working out several backs today, as they consider whether they need to backfill around Adrian Peterson. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network...
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    Jay Gruden: We aren’t hitting the panic button yet

    Getty Images Washington took an early lead over a NFC East rival on Sunday when they jumped ahead of the Cowboys 7-0, but they didn’t have any more luck protecting that lead than their 17-0 edge over the Eagles in Week One. They wound up getting outscored 31-14 by Dallas over the final 44...
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    Jason Witten gives Cowboys a 14-7 halftime lead

    Jason Witten scored last week in his return from retirement. He scored another today. The tight end’s 2-yard catch from Dak Prescott with 9 seconds remaining in the first half has given the Cowboys their first lead of the day, 14-7. Prescott got off to a slow start, throwing an interception...
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    Cowboys rolling now with 21 unanswered points

    It took a little bit for Dak Prescott and the Cowboys to get rolling, but rolling they are now. Downhill and headed straight toward a 2-0 start. The Cowboys have scored 21 unanswered points on drives of 97, 83 and 75 yards. Their latest score came on a 10-yard pass from Prescott to Amari...
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