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    Derrius Guice: No reason to freak out over my hamstring

    Getty Images Washington running back Derrius Guice is downplaying the hamstring injury that may cause him to miss the start of training camp. When a fan on Twitter told Guice that a lot of people are freaking out, Guice replied, “For no reason.” In another tweet, Guice indicated that reports...
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    Champ Bailey chooses agent Jack Reale as HOF presenter

    Getty Images Jack Reale represented Champ Bailey throughout his playing career and Reale will represent Bailey at this summer’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony as well. Bailey has selected Reale as his presenter for the August 3 event in Canton, Ohio. Reale represented Bailey’s older brother...
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    Report: Derrius Guice injures hamstring

    Getty Images A couple months ago, Washington running back Derrius Guice was expecting to be full-go at the start of training camp. That may no longer be the case. Guice has suffered a hamstring injury and may miss the start of training camp, Erin Hawksworth of 106.7 The Fan reports. That’s a...
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    “Hundreds of calls and offers” received after Albert Haynesworth asks for a kidney

    Getty Images Former NFL standout Albert Haynesworth has asked the fans for a kidney, and the fans are responding. Via the Knoxville News Sentinel, Vanderbilt University Medical Center chief communications officer John Howser said in a statement that the facility has received “hundreds of calls...
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    Four NFL teams have lost significant numbers of fans in last decade

    Getty Images Not surprisingly, fewer fans are going to games in person. Financial news site 24/7 Wall St. used sports attendance data from ESPN over the past 10 years and found every one of the four major sports leagues in the United States has seen a decline in total attendance from 2008 to...
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    Albert Haynesworth needs kidney transplant

    Getty Images Albert Haynesworth retired after the 2011 season. He has had a couple of serious medical issues since. The two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle announced on social media this week that he needs a kidney transplant and is seeking a donor. “Well, this is hard for me to say, but my...
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    Josh Norman runs with the bulls

    Getty Images Washington cornerback Josh Norman has a good story to tell about how he spent his summer vacation. Norman participated in the annual Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain. The Spanish news agency EFE got a picture of Norman at the event. Dozens of people are injured every year...
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    Report: “Mass exodus” of Washington employees has happened this year

    Getty Images A football organization extends far beyond the football field, and in Washington the portion of the football organization extending beyond the football field appears to be in disarray. Chris Russell of 106.7 The Fan in D.C. said Wednesday that Washington has endured a “mass...
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    PFT 2019 storyline No. 14: Will Kirk Cousins be something more than a .500 quarterback?

    Getty Images Kirk Cousins, despite periodic bouts of Michael Scottishness on social media, has found true self-awareness when it comes to assessing his football fortunes. “I’m pretty much a .500 quarterback in my career so far and I don’t think that’s where you want to be and that’s not why...
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    Thirteen days of Washington’s training camp are open to the public

    Getty Images Washington fans will have many opportunities to see the team’s players in action during training camp later this summer. The team will open up their practice facility to the public on 13 dates from July 25 to August 11. On nine of those days, the practice will run from 9:45 a.m...
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    Duke Slater, Maxie Baughan are seniors Hall of Fame favorites

    Getty Images Pro Football Hall of Fame president and CEO David Baker announced earlier this week that plans are in the works for a special Centennial Class of 20 inductees for 2020. Pending approval from the Hall’s board of directors Aug. 2, seniors candidates will take 10 spots on the ballot...
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    Kyle Rudolph explains the Vikings’ recent struggles in prime time

    Getty Images During last year’s 8-7-1 season, the Vikings lost prime-time games against the Rams, the Saints, the Bears, and the Seahawks. This year, the Vikings have five more night games on the schedule. So why do they suddenly struggle under the lights? “I think it’s just because when you...
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    Josh Doctson: Washington passing on my option is nothing to be sad about

    Getty Images Washington took wide receiver Josh Doctson with the 22nd overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft, and so far he’s been a disappointment, which is why the team passed on his fifth-year option this offseason. But Doctson says that’s fine. Doctson says he’ll have a positive attitude this...
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    Ryan Kerrigan nearing Dexter Manley’s Washington sack record

    Getty Images Washington outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan has 84.5 sacks in his eight-year NFL career, and he’s closing in on a franchise record. Kerrigan needs seven sacks this season to break the record, and given that he’s had more than seven sacks in all eight of his NFL seasons, he’s a...
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    Madden doesn’t think much of Daniel Jones

    Plenty of Giants fans don’t think much of the team’s decision to make quarterback Daniel Jones the sixth overall pick in the draft. The designers of the popular Madden video game agree. Via ESPN, Jones has received an initial rating of 63 in the latest edition of the series. That puts him well...
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    Bills think Trent Murphy “looks so much better” than last year

    Getty Images Heading into the offseason, there was some question about whether defensive end Trent Murphy would remain with the Bills for a second season. Murphy didn’t produce much after signing a three-year deal with Buffalo as a free agent, although that probably shouldn’t have been a huge...
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    Mark Davis continues to advocate for posthumous Hall recognition

    Getty Images It didn’t take long for others to want jewelry, once the Pro Football Hall of Fame opened Pandora’s box. After the Hall of Fame decided to award a gold jacket and ring to the family of the late Pat Bowlen, who passed away after his election but before his induction, others...
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    Ryan Mallett, Matt Elam in latest round of XFL tryout players

    Getty Images The XFL has been holding combine-style workouts in the eight cities that will host teams when the league launches next year and they were in Tampa over the weekend for the seventh round. Former NFL players turned out for the first six tryouts and there were more recognizable names...
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    “40 yards of gold” draws estimated crowd of 2,000 to 3,000

    Getty Images Saturday night’s inaugural 40-yard dash contest took place in a venue that holds in the range of 20,000 for events like hockey and arena football. According to David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, somewhere between 2,000 and 3,000 fans attended the bracket-style...
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    Mark Rypien pleads not guilty to domestic violence charge

    Getty Images Former NFL quarterback Mark Rypien has been released on his own recognizance after pleading not guilty to a fourth degree domestic violence charge in Spokane, Washington. Rypien was arrested on Sunday and entered the plea in court on Monday. Rypien is accused of hitting his wife...
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