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The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a 20-14 defeat at the hands of the Washington Football Team on Sunday, which ended with a bit of controversy. Philly head coach Doug Pederson took out starting quarterback Jalen Hurts in favor of Nate Sudfeld early in the fourth period in what was then a three-point game. The Eagles ended […]

Chase Young is well-known for his freakish athleticism, but it’s another aspect of his game that has impressed his teammates on the Washington Football Team. Ahead of Washington’s crucial matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, Alex Smith explained what makes Young different than most rookies. “It’s crazy unusual for a rookie to have the type of […]

The Washington Football Team needs a win on Sunday night to clinch the NFC East title and they’ll have their full arsenal of offensive weapons available. While Alex Smith is set to return under center, he’ll have Terry McLaurin and Antonio Gibson back in the offense as well, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Washington QB […]

The Washington Football Team is only one win away from going from the second-worst team in the NFL to the NFC East champion. When most people would have deemed Washington the worst team in the division, D.C. has put themselves in a position to make the playoffs. It helps that the NFC East is the […]

Washington Football Team will have its ideal quarterback under center as Alex Smith is expected to start in the all-important game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 17 of the season, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. Washington is planning to start QB Alex Smith on Sunday night vs the #Eagles, sources say. He came out […]

Dwayne Haskins is now a free agent. The Washington Football team released the second-year player after violating NFL protocol and what many have labeled as outward selfish behavior. Chris Russell, the host of Locked On Washington Football Team, agreed that Haskins had many faults to blame but that the NFL put the franchise in a […]

ESPN analyst and former NFL player Booger McFarland was very vocal on the plight of recently released  Dwayne Haskins from the Washington Football Team. He said that the young African American players which constitute almost 70% of the league are too concerned with their brand, especially on social media. My message was to all players […]

The Washington Football Team could again be without top wide receiver Terry McLaurin for a crucial Week 17 contest against the Philadelphia Eagles. Head coach Ron Rivera said Monday that McLaurin has an ankle sprain and is in a walking boot, rendering his status somewhat uncertain after the 25-year-old missed Sunday’s loss to the Carolina […]

Just after it was reported that he was being released by the Washington Football Team, quarterback Dwayne Haskins released a statement thanking the team for giving him an opportunity to play and promising to become a better player and man. Dwayne Haskins' reaction to his release from the Washington Football Team. pic.twitter.com/N4nBdcR9rj — Ben Standig […]

The Washington Football Team has released quarterback Dwayne Haskins, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Haskins was in hot water after allegedly attending a strip club without a mask last weekend. Washington stated it would look into the incident, and the end result is apparently the dismissal of the former first-round pick. Washington has released […]

The NFL has no middle class this season as teams tend to be in the double digits in the wins column or are part of the logjam of bottom dwellers fighting for better positioning in the NFL Draft. On the daily Locked On NFL Draft Podcast, Trevor Sikkema and Benjamin Solak discussed what the NFL’s […]

The Washington Football Team is expected to welcome veteran Alex Smith back as the starting quarterback in Week 17 against the Philadelphia Eagles after missing time due to a calf injury, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. Smith last appeared under center in Washington’s Week 14 encounter against the San Francisco 49ers. He only recorded 57 […]

The Washington Football Team suffered their second consecutive defeat on Sunday, falling to the Carolina Panthers, 20-13. Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins was benched in the fourth quarter of the loss, with backup QB Taylor Heinicke taking over. There was some drama after the game when it appeared as if Haskins had ducked out of media […]

After the New York Giants lost against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, the Washington Football Team had to win their Week 16 game against the Carolina Panthers in order to clinch the NFC East. However, with Alex Smith out of the contest with a right calf strain, former first round pick Dwayne Haskins was under […]

After a tumultuous first two seasons with the Washington Football Team, the organization is reportedly ready to move on from quarterback Dwayne Haskins heading to the 2021 NFL season, via CBS Sports‘ Jason La Canfora. Haskins primarily struggled under center in his first season after being selected with the 15th pick in the 2019 NFL […]

The Washington Football Team is heading to their Week 16 encounter against the Carolina Panthers without wide receiver Terry McLaurin, who’s sidelined with a shoulder injury. Meanwhile, the team is expected to welcome running back Antonio Gibson back to the lineup after he missed the last two games with a toe injury, per NFL Network‘s […]

The NFL is a league full of surprises. This year, the Washington Football Team has definitely been one of them. Washington has gone from the second-worst team in the NFL to a division leader with two weeks to go in the season. Yes, part of that is because the NFC East is weak, but part […]

Chase Young is a game-wrecker when he suits up for the Washington Football Team, but he did his best to give back to his teammates for Christmas. Despite being in better shape than Santa Claus, Young did his best impression of St. Nick by gifting the entire team headphones. We’ve seen players across the NFL […]

Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder is claiming one of the team’s minority owners is trying to extort him, per John Keim of ESPN. Snyder’s latest court filing came one day after a Washington Post exposé detailed a $1.6 million settlement the franchise paid to an ex-employee over a sexual misconduct allegation. (The New York […]

Dwayne Haskins may be in the clear to potentially play on Sunday, but he also wanted to offer an explanation into the investigation of him breaching COVID-19 protocols. The 23-year-old quarterback was recently spotted at a club surrounded by a rather large grouping of individuals, all while maskless. During a press conference on Wednesday, Haskins […]

The Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins has recently been fined for his antics this past weekend when images of him going to a strip club without a mask on surfaced on social media, per Ian Rapoport: https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1341832942851674115 The Washington Football Team, 6-8 on the season, is currently first in the NFC East with the […]

Though the Washington Football Team doesn’t have the best record this season at 6-8, they still find themselves atop the NFC East and preparing for the playoffs. In order to have a remote chance at making some noise in the postseason, Washington will need all hands on deck. With Alex Smith still recovering from a calf […]

Dwayne Haskins, who started at quarterback for the Washington Football Team in Week 14, was seen partying without a mask on Sunday night and without social distancing at a strip club, in images circulating on social media. According to ESPN’s Josh Keim, the organization has been made aware of the posts that seem to show […]

The Washington Football Team reportedly paid a sum of $1.6 million in a settlement following a sexual misconduct allegation made by a former female employee towards team owner Daniel Snyder, per The Washington Post. The Washington Football Team paid a female former employee $1.6 million as part of a confidential settlement in 2009, according to […]

The Washington Football Team lost to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 15 proceedings, ending their previous four-game winning streak. Despite the loss, wide receiver Terry McLaurin spoke on how they will approach the remainder of the season after encountering a tough roadblock against the Seahawks. Basically, just move on to the next one: “Next game […]

After racing to a 13-3 lead in the first half, the Seattle Seahawks continued to pour it on the Washington Football Team in the second half. This time, it was running back Carlos Hyde who eluded several Washington defenders for a 50-yard run and found the end zone to extend their lead. This is Hyde’s […]

In yet another sign of the ineptitude that is the NFC East, all four teams will play without their season-long starters Sunday afternoon, ensuring that the likes of Dwayne Haskins or Colt McCoy will hold first place in the division. And with Jalen Hurts and Andy Dalton starting too, all four NFC East teams are […]

What started out as a bit of a joke has now evolved into a full-blown campaign to have IHOP add some Morgan Moses Pancakes on its menu. Fans of the Washington Football Team tackle have literally been urging IHOP to create a Moses-inspired pancake dish, and as it turns out, the giant breakfast chain has […]

Coming off their fourth straight win, the Washington Football Team is one of the hottest teams in the NFL right now. The Washington defense has been lights out over that streak, wreaking havoc for opposing quarterbacks. The Football Team defense has 12 sacks, 8 takeaways, and three touchdowns in their last four games. The visiting […]

Dwayne Haskins will be back under center for the Washington Football Team this weekend. Washington officially announced Friday that Alex Smith is out with a calf injury, clearing the way for Haskins to start Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. This is quite the time for Haskins to get the call. Washington holds a narrow advantage […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have life after beating the New Orleans Saints this past weekend, thanks in large part to rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts. According to Louie DiBiase, the host of the daily Locked On Eagles podcast, they have a very realistic chance to make a run to the postseason after looking at how they have […]

When it comes to Washington Football Team QB Alex Smith’s leg injuries, it feels especially good to hear encouraging news. Looking ahead to its Week 15 matchup, Washington is, at the moment, feeling optimistic about Alex Smith’s chances to start against the Seattle Seahawks. Smith is dealing with what is being described as calf tightness. […]

The Washington Football Team was forced to insert Dwayne Haskins under center after Alex Smith got injured on Sunday. Despite Washington emerging victorious over the San Francisco 49ers, Ron Rivera wasn’t content with how the offense performed around Haskins. “When a player steps in for a player, the guy that steps in should not have […]

Whether you had a great week in the first round of your fantasy football playoffs, lost but still have something to play for, are out of it but are just trying to be disruptive in your league’s waiver wire distribution, or even looking to build your roster already for next season, the Week 15 waiver […]

The Washington Football Team racked up a fourth straight win at the expense of the San Francisco 49ers in Week 14 action, with defensive end Chase Young putting forth the best game of his young playing career. After the tilt, the rookie went on to pay a tribute to his late idol, Kobe Bryant: “I […]

Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith was forced to miss the second half of Sunday’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers after suffering a calf injury. The good news for Washington is that the injury does not seem to be serious, and it appears to be nothing more than a strain. This report comes via […]

The Washington Football Team and Alex Smith are coming off their fourth straight win against the San Francisco 49ers, but it did come at a cost. Starting quarterback, Alex Smith, left the game in the second quarter with a calf injury and did not return. Dwayne Haskins finished the game for the Washington Football Team, […]

The Washington Football Team is coming off of a very impressive Monday Night Football win against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 13. That win marked their third in a row, putting them in a position to win the NFC East at 5-7. Washington’s Week 14 matchup comes against the San Francisco 49ers, a team that […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan only had high praises for Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith who has been leading his team’s attack ever since he was given the reins over Dwayne Haskins. His impressive performance under center as of late has contributed to making for a stronger case on his candidacy to […]