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Getty Images The Vikings claimed offensive lineman Tyler Catalina off waivers from Washington. They waived offensive lineman Tiano Pupungatoa in a corresponding move. Washington waived Catalina when it signed veteran offensive lineman Donald Penn. Catalina, 26, signed with Washington as an...

Getty Images Leave it to Washington to find a way to make a bad situation with a player worse. Instead of mending fences with left tackle (and team captain) Trent Williams or trying to trade him, Washington reportedly hopes that mounting fines, at $40,000 per day, eventually will get Williams...

Getty Images The Collective Bargaining Agreement gives players under contract an absolute right to hold out, as long as they are willing to risk owing fines in the amount of $40,000 per day (for most players). The CBA includes another important wrinkle for players who have not yet qualified for...

Getty Images It will take some more time to find out whether Washington’s flier on running back Bryce Love will actually fly. After being drafted by Washington in round four, Love said that he hoped to be able to practice by the middle of training camp, as he recovers from a torn ACL suffered...

Getty Images Donald Penn met the media for the first time since signing with Washington and he said he spoke to the player he’s projected to replace in the lineup before agreeing to terms with the team. Left tackle Trent Williams has not reported to camp and is reportedly upset about how the...

Getty Images Trent Williams has made it reasonably clear he wants out of Washington. It appears the team is now taking him seriously. According to Jeff Howe of TheAthletic.com, Washington is “having trade discussions” regarding the Pro Bowl left tackle. Williams is reportedly unhappy with...

It’s already been a lengthy and rocky recovery for Washington quarterback Alex Smith after a compound leg fracture last season led to multiple surgeries and an uncertain future. Smith still has a long road ahead of him as his injured right leg continues to heal. Smith was only recently able to...

Getty Images When it comes to the rites of summer, there are certain mileposts along the way. In late July, a bunch of stories about guys reporting to training camp. Then about a week later, stories about fights in camp as those same guys are already sick of each other. That settled into...

Getty Images Washington has added another veteran offensive lineman, amid bigger issues up front. According to Brian McNally of NBCSportsWashington.com, the team has signed guard Hugh Thornton after yesterday’s workout. Thornton retired in 2017 after foot problems, but returned to play in the...

Getty Images Washington tight end Jordan Reed knows the questions about his health are coming. Thanks to a variety of injuries over the course of his NFL career, Reed has never played all 16 games in a season and he knows that “actions speak louder than words” when it comes to proclamations...

Getty Images It’s not quite the Brady Six, but Saints receiver Michael Thomas likely is thinking about five specific names as the ink dries on his five-year, $100 million* extension. (The asterisk will be explained in a future post.) In 2016, five receivers were drafted before Thomas, the 47th...

Getty Images Washington safety Landon Collins may be getting a call from the league office. Collins left the Giants as a free agent this offseason and wasn’t thrilled about the Giants’ lack of interest in bringing him back. He said on a Monday appearance on NFL Network that he would tell one...

Getty Images Washington has gone 7-9 each of Jonathan Allen‘s two seasons in town. It is more losses than Allen experienced in four college seasons at Alabama, which went 51-6 from 2013-16. “I’m tired of losing is all it comes down to,” Allen said, via Alex Andrejev of the Washington Post. “I...

Getty Images Rob Ryan is back in an NFL training camp this year, coaching linebackers in Washington, after two years out of the league. He’s as confident as ever. Ryan, who got fired as the Bills’ assistant head coach on the same day in 2016 that his brother, Rex Ryan, was fired as head coach...

Getty Images Tackle Donald Penn is on his way to join the team and Corey Robinson signed over the weekend, but the search for offensive line help isn’t over for Washington. J.P. Finlay of NBCSportsWashington.com reports that team is working out former Colts guard Hugh Thornton. Thornton was a...

Getty Images Bruce Allen and offensive tackle Trent Williams may or may not have a fractured relationship. The team president either wasn’t asked or didn’t answer a question about their relationship Tuesday night during an appearance at the team’s annual “Celebration in the End Zone.” Williams...

Getty Images The Cowboys aren’t going to wait around for Ezekiel Elliott. Running back Alfred Morris has returned to Dallas after a one-year stint in San Francisco. His agents, the Katz Brothers, have confirmed to PFT that Morris has agreed to terms with the Cowboys. The move comes on the...

Getty Images Veteran safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix started training camp on the physically unable to perform list, due to an injury suffered last in the offseason program. It’s now healed. The Bears announced on Tuesday morning that Clinton-Dix has joined the active roster. Also activated from PUP...

Getty Images Offensive tackle Donald Penn played for Jon Gruden last year and he’s set to play for Jay Gruden this year. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Penn is on his way to Washington with the plan of signing a one-year deal. Penn visited with Washington last week. The move comes at...

Getty Images The Saints took a look at a couple of free agent running backs in recent days, but there was no word of a meeting for Rob Kelley ahead of Tuesday’s announcement that the former Washington back has joined the team. It’s a return to New Orleans for Kelley, who grew up in the city...