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One of the most intriguing storylines ahead of Washington Football Team’s Week 14 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday is that of former first overall pick Alex Smith, who is currently Washington’s starting quarterback. The 36-year-old spent the first eight years of his career with the Niners, and Sunday’s matchup will be a […]

With the San Francisco 49ers set to face off against Washington Football Team in their Week 14 matchup, this contest presents Niners left tackle Trent Williams with an opportunity to rekindle some old flames with his former team. This will be the first time the 32-year-old will face his former team following his departure in […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 123 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 123 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 123 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their predictions for Week 14 of […]

The worst division in the National Football League is trending up as the two teams that are favored to win the NFC East have made impressive strides over the last month. The Washington Football Team and the New York Giants are playing good football. On Peacock and Williamson, the daily NFL podcast on the Locked […]

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson’s availability for their upcoming Week 14 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers remains up in the air after being diagnosed with a turf toe injury, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. His status for the game will be evaluated in the days to come, but right now it’s definitely […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera previously announced that he sustained cancer in a lymph node back in August 2020. Today, somehow, this post ends up with him talking about how Taco Bell and Mountain Dew helped him, but more context first. Since the diagnosis, he underwent seven weeks of treatment, forcing him out […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers had their impressive winning streak ended on Monday night after Ben Roethlisberger had a pass tipped and intercepted by the Washington Football Team. After the game, Chase Young and Montez Sweat seemed to agree that they may have exposed Pittsburgh’s offense. “Really a lot. Schemes, certain guy’s tendencies,” Young said via NBC […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers finally tasted their first defeat of the season on Monday, as they fell to the Washington Football Team, 23-17. This puts an end to Pittsburgh’s 11-game winning streak to open the season, and for his part, Steelers wide receiver James Washington had a few things to say after the loss. Washington was […]

The Washington Football Team surprised everyone with their astonishing victory against the previously unbeaten Pittsburgh Steelers including Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James via Bleacher Report. The four-time NBA MVP was ecstatic for the team’s win and showed his support to promising defensive end Chase Young on Twitter. @youngchase907 Lil bro you’re a SAVAGE!! 😤😤😤 […]

The Washington Football Team handed the Pittsburgh Steelers their first loss of the season on Monday night, and Ron Rivera believes it’s something the franchise can build on. Following the impressive victory, Rivera kept it simple when sharing how the win over the Steelers felt: “Euphoria,” Rivera said, via Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz of USA TODAY Sports. […]

With an 11-0 record heading to a Week 13 matchup against the Washington Football Team, the Pittsburgh Steelers were expected to cruise. However, Washington shocked everyone and managed to pull off an improbable 23-17 upset against the best team in the league led by quarterback Alex Smith. The veteran spoke on Washington’s most recent tilt, […]

Mercury Morris can pop the champagne. With the Washington Football Team’s 23-17 upset over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday, the 1972 Miami Dolphins can celebrate their achievement again. 1972 Dolphins safe, again. 🍾 — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 8, 2020 Washington handed Pittsburgh its first loss of the 2020 season, ensuring that the ’72 Dolphins […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are undefeated no more, thanks in part to Washington Football Team linebacker Jon Bostic and his late interception in the “Steel City.” With just over two minutes left to play in regulation and Washington leading Pittsburgh by the score of 20-17, Bostic came up huge en route to picking off Steelers quarterback […]

Now that’s what you call “veteran savvy.” In the closing seconds of the first half of the Monday NFL matchup between the Washington Football Team and the Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington quarterback Alex Smith looked like he was sacked at the worst possible time. Down 14-0 and leading his team downfield on the final drive of […]

Antonio Gibson has been a pivotal piece on offense for the Washington Football Team and it seems his Monday is done. According to the team’s official Twitter account, Gibson is doubtful to return versus the Pittsburgh Steelers with a toe injury. Antonio Gibson is doubtful with a toe injury. Temarrick Hemingway is out with a […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Football Team are set to take the field on Monday. The Steelers are 11-0 on the season, and they must make sure not to overlook the 4-7 Washington Football Team. The Steelers are coming off a gritty performance against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 12, which boiled down to a […]

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger is now expected to play against the Washington Football Team on Monday. On Saturday, Roethlisberger was a surprise addition to the team’s injury report, and was formally listed as questionable for Week 13. According to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Roethlisberger practiced Sunday. Ben Roethlisberger practiced today and expected […]

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner is eligible to come off the reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday. However, the 2018 Pro Bowler likely won’t play in Monday’s game against the Washington Football Team, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Conner, a cancer survivor, tested positive for the coronavirus last week, a day after three other Steelers also returned […]

The Washington Football Team have rallied off two straight wins and are now tied for the division lead at 4-7 going into week 13. They are looking to make that three wins in a row but run into the only remaining undefeated team in the NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers enter week 13 at 11-0 […]

Not only is Week 13 a crucially important week for NFL franchises, but it’s also vital for fantasy football owners as most are preparing for the final go-round of the 2020 regular season. Even though some fantasy football owners may have one more week to go after Week 13 before the regular season formally concludes, […]

The game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens has been postponed until Wednesday, which affects the upcoming games for both teams. Besides moving the Steelers and the Ravens game to Wednesday, Pittsburgh is now scheduled to face the Washington Football Team on Monday in Week 13, per Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. […]

The Washington Football Team recently found themselves surging as they head to the latter stages of the 2020 NFL season. With a 41-16 rout on Thanksgiving Day against division rival Dallas Cowboys, the squad eventually improved to a 4-7 record to reign supreme in the struggling NFC East division. In response to their most recent […]

The 2020 NFL season looked like another wasted campaign for a Washington Football Team that’s no stranger to on-field struggles. But after going through a tough five-game losing skid, head coach Ron Rivera and the rest of the squad have finally found their groove on the gridiron. NBC Sports’ JP Finlay detailed how the team […]

With the NFL playoffs just over a month away the playoff picture is becoming clearer each week. The AFC has the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers who have separated themselves from the rest of the conference. Meanwhile, the tightly contested NFC has several teams that could make it to the Super Bowl. Two teams […]

By one metric, the 2020 Dallas Cowboys are the worst team in the franchise’s history, at least through 11 games of a season. The Washington Football Team feasted on the Cowboys on Thanksgiving, eating up the Dallas defense in a 41-16 rout at AT&T Stadium. With the result, the Cowboys (3-8) have now surrendered 20 […]

Football fans everywhere were thrilled to witness Alex Smith make his second Thanksgiving Day start of his career on Thursday when the Washington Football Team visited the Dallas Cowboys. Evidently, part of the Alex Smith fan club on Thursday was backup QB Dwayne Haskins who was left to cheer for his squad from the sidelines […]

Head coach Mike McCarthy of the Dallas Cowboys, consulting with special teams coach John Fassel, greenlit a fake punt in the fourth quarter of a close game against the Washington Football Team. The actual fact that a fake punt was called was not the biggest problem; the Cowboys lost All-Pro right tackle Zack Martin earlier […]

Receiver Amari Cooper recorded the longest scoring play of the season for the Dallas Cowboys in Thursday’s Thanksgiving matchup against the Washington Football Team. With 14 minutes remaining in the second quarter, Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton hit Cooper in stride for a 54-yard touchdown pass, giving the Cowboys an early 10-7 lead against the Washington Football Team. .@AndyDalton14 […]

Tight end Logan Thomas of the Washington Football Team gave his side a 17-10 lead over the Dallas Cowboys just before halftime. He then gave something else to Dallas fans. The Washington-Dallas rivalry is a legendary NFL rivalry. The clash has lost its luster on a national level in recent decades, due to the deterioration […]

Washington Football Team rookie running back Antonio Gibson has gotten off to a hot start in Thursday’s Thanksgiving matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. With two minutes remaining in the first quarter, Gibson rushed the ball in for a touchdown, giving the Washington Football Team an early 7-3 lead over the Cowboys. .@AntonioGibson14's 9th rushing TD of […]

Zack Martin, the All-Pro right tackle for the Dallas Cowboys, suffered a calf injury Thursday in the first quarter against the Washington Football Team. He has been ruled out for the remainder of the game. The #Cowboys have already ruled out RT Zack Martin with a calf injury. Never a good sign. — Ian Rapoport […]

The Washington Football Team is involved in one of the two games on Thanksgiving and they’ll have one of their premier offensive weapons available. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, McLaurin is expected to suit up for Washington on Thursday against the Dallas Cowboys. For the Washingon Football Team, WR Terry McLaurin, listed as […]

Alex Smith has been holding down the fort for the Washington Football Team in recent weeks and he may be doing the same next season. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Ron Rivera is hoping to bring back Smith for the 2021 season. Before training camp, Washington seemed to be set with Dwayne Haskins […]

A day before he makes just his second Thanksgiving start of his career, Alex Smith of the Washington Football Team is making sure he gets to relish this ‘full circle’ moment. “An opportunity like this doesn’t get any cooler than this week to play on Thanksgiving,” said Smith (via The Santa Fe New Mexican). “It […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 119 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 119 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 119 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their predictions for Week 12 of […]

This year’s Thanksgiving day will be highlighted by a Week 12 tiff between two lowly NFC East teams in the Washington Football Team and the Dallas Cowboys. The divisional lead isn’t the only thing at stake for both teams as Washington will aim to finally win both annual encounters against the Cowboys, a feat that […]

The 3-7 Dallas Cowboys will host the 3-7 Washington Football Team on Thanksgiving Day at AT&T Stadium. The Cowboys, New York Giants and Washington Football Team are each tied for second place in the NFC East standings. The Philadelphia Eagles are in first place with a record of 3-6-1. As everyone knows, the NFC East […]

The Washington Football Team are in good spirits after beating the Cincinnati Bengals at home, 20-9 in their Week 11 matchup. Washington moves to 3-7 and are only half a game back from the division lead in the laughably weak NFC East. Next week the Washington Football Team play their annual Thanksgiving game against the […]

Joe Burrow, the No. 1 pick of the 2020 NFL Draft and the Cincinnati Bengals’ franchise quarterback, was carted off the field with what looked like a severe knee injury against the Washington Football Team. #Bengals QB Joe Burrow is down on the field, grabbing his knee. The cart is coming out for him. — […]