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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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Washington Football Team is slated to take on the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, in what has been pitted as a matchup between the top two picks in the 2020 NFL Draft. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and Washington defensive end Chase Young came first and second, respectively, and for his part, D.C. coach Joe Burrow […]

The Washington Football Team elected to bench quarterback Dwayne Haskins earlier this season in favor of Kyle Allen. Even though the situation for Haskins looks bleak in Washington, Ron Rivera claims that the sophomore QB is ‘not done’ in our nation’s capital. “It’s funny, I benched the guy and it’s like everybody thinks his career is […]

The 2020 NFL trade deadline has come and gone, and teams were quieter than ever with their lack of moves. Leading up to the deadline, the Dallas Cowboys traded veteran pass rusher Everson Griffen to the Detroit Lions, while the Seattle Seahawks acquired another veteran pass rusher in Carlos Dunlap from the Cincinnati Bengals. These […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera benched quarterback Dwayne Haskins about a month ago. Now, last year’s No. 15 overall pick is finding himself in trade rumors with the NFL trade deadline coming in a couple of days. According to Ian Rapoport at NFL.com, Haskins’ benching could have been the telling sign that Washington […]

Dwayne Haskins’ 2020 season continues to be a disaster with the Washington Football Team. Not only did Haskins lose his job to Kyle Allen a few weeks ago, but he’s now been fined for violating COVID-19 protocols, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Haskins made a reservation for a family friend at the team hotel, which is […]

To say that Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins has had a rough start to the new season would be a complete understatement. After starting the first few games for Washington, the 23-year-old saw himself demoted to a third-string reserve. Haskins is not in a very good place right now, and teammate Terry McLaurin has […]

Dwayne Haskins has not exactly had the best season of his career thus far. Just recently, the Washington Football Team quarterback was dropped from the starting lineup by coach Ron Rivera, which to some, was a clear indication of the coach’s lack of confidence in the 23-year-old. Rivera was asked about this exact notion in […]

Dwayne Haskins’ future with the Washington Football Team is anything but guaranteed at this point. Multiple rumors have suggested that the 23-year-old is on his way off the squad, but as it appears, no other teams have shown interest in the former first-round pick. This report comes via John Keim of ESPN: FWIW: No team […]

Newly-promoted Washington Football Team starting quarterback Kyle Allen will get his baptism of fire in Week 5 against the streaking Los Angeles Rams. He was recently named by Washington head coach Ron Rivera as the team’s QB1 moving forward, taking over the reins from sophomore gunslinger Dwayne Haskins. The former Ohio State Buckeye had dismal […]

The Washington Football Team made a move in Week 4 that really shook things up. Quarterback Dwayne Haskins was benched in favor of backup Kyle Allen. According to thesportsdaily.com though, head coach Ron Rivera has not given up on the second-year quarterback. “By no means have I given up on him,” Rivera said, via ESPN. […]

There’s a bit of a logjam at the quarterback position for the Washington Football Team, with head coach Ron Rivera recently dropping Dwayne Haskins in favor of Kyle Allen. According to reports, veteran quarterback Alex Smith is now not only in the mix, but that he might end up with the starting gig soon. In […]

After a 1-3 start, the Washington Football Team made the huge decision to bench starting quarterback Dwayne Haskins. On the daily Locked On Washington Football Team podcast, host Chris Russell explains why Washington’s decision to move Haskins to the third-string spot shows this is more than just a struggling young quarterback. Chris Russell: Dwayne Haskins […]

The Washington Football Team benched quarterback Dwayne Haskins on Wednesday in a rather surprising move since it’s still so early in the NFL season, and Kansas City Chiefs star safety Tyrann Mathieu reacted to the news on social media. Mathieu is hoping Haskins keeps his head up since the NFL can be a brutal business […]

On Wednesday, Washington football team head coach Ron Rivera made the move to pull his starting quarterback, Dwayne Haskins. The former first-round pick will be replaced with Kyle Allen when they play the Los Angeles Rams in Week 5. Furthermore, there have been reports that say Haskins has been demoted to third-string QB, with returning […]

The Washington Football Team has made an early change at the quarterback position, with Kyle Allen replacing Dwayne Haskins under center. Head coach Ron Rivera shed more light on the decision on Wednesday, suggesting Allen–who played under Rivera in Carolina–knows the system, and might give the team a chance to win the NFC East. Washington […]

The Washington Football Team is making a drastic change in their starting rotation. Backup quarterback Kyle Allen will now start under center in their Week 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. NFL reporter Tom Pelissero also added that returning veteran quarterback Alex Smith will backstop Allen instead of […]

Many fans expected Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins to have a breakout campaign heading into the 2020 NFL season. However, his development hasn’t turned out well as expected, and it could result in him getting benched, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport: Sources say Haskins enters a critical stretch for his own development and […]

Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins understands he has to be better if the team hopes to make strides this season. Head coach Ron Rivera is pushing Haskins to be more accountable in proving he can be the starting quarterback, and the second-year man out of Ohio State indicated he is willing to make the […]

The Washington Football Team (1-2) hasn’t exactly been lighting it up through the air so far in the 2020 season — though you wouldn’t know it based on the production of second-year wideout Terry McLaurin. The subpar play of McLaurin’s fellow sophomore and Ohio State teammate, quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr., hasn’t affected the receiver’s effectiveness. […]

Dwayne Haskins struggled on Sunday as the Washington Football Team fell to the Cleveland Browns, giving them a 1-2 record through Week 3. Following his uninspiring performance on Sunday, Ron Rivera has put Haskins on notice moving forward, per the Washington Post’s Nicki Jhabvala. The questions and full responses from Ron Rivera when he said […]

The Washington Football Team took a tough loss in Week 3 to the Cleveland Browns. That 34-20 defeat included a pretty miserable game from quarterback Dwayne Haskins. However, Washington head coach Ron Rivera is not giving up on him just yet. According to Ethan Cadeaux of NBCSports.com, Rivera not only still has Haskins set as […]

The Washington Football Team and Dwayne Haskins found themselves down 17-0 early in their Week 1 contest against the Philadelphia Eagles. By halftime they had managed to cut into the lead and make the score 17-7. However, that 10 point lead still seemed hard to overcome as they had very little momentum going for them. […]

Fantasy football fans could not be more excited to finally have the 2020 NFL season underway. After the Kansas City Chiefs knocked off the Houston Texans on opening night by a final score of 34-20, all eyes have shifted to Sunday. A full schedule of games is music to the ears of football fans everywhere, […]

On Friday, the Washington Football Team made a pretty surprising roster move. They cut veteran star running back Adrian Peterson. It is not all that surprising that they decided to thin out the position a bit, but the fact that it was Peterson getting the axe shocked quite a few people. Since the move, a […]

Although the Washington Football Team may have recently named quarterback Dwayne Haskins as the starter going into the 2020 NFL season opener, it appears the decision-making process has been in the works for quite some time. The new coaching regime under Ron Rivera inherited Haskins as the team’s potential franchise quarterback. However, there had initially […]

The atypical offseason NFL teams have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic has caused young players to miss out on crucial reps and leadership opportunities. To compensate, Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera gave an overarching training camp challenge to quarterback Dwayne Haskins ahead of his second pro season. “We talked about challenging the way […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera has been hesitant to name a starter for the 2020 NFL season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite the return of Alex Smith under center, it appears Dwayne Haskins has done enough to earn the starting job. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, Rivera has officially named […]

The return of quarterback Alex Smith to the gridiron has surprised many of the football fans and even the members of the Washington Football Team themselves. Sophomore gunslinger Dwayne Haskins is happy for Smith’s comeback and is embracing the presence of the 16-year veteran around him. “For him to get out there and just throw […]

Although there had been plenty of speculation regarding the Washington Football Team’s plans under center with the new coaching regime led by Ron Rivera, all signs point to them giving Dwayne Haskins an opportunity to prove himself as the long-term starter. Of curse, the inspiring return of quarterback Alex Smith has raised some debate about […]

The Washington Football Team generated some hype with the addition of defensive end Chase Young up front this offseason. It seems the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, is impressed with what he is seeing from quarterback Dwayne Haskins. There had been plenty of speculation regarding Haskins’ future this offseason. Young said […]

Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins struggled during his rookie season, but one of his long-time teammates has seen notable improvement in the young signal-caller. “I’ve been around Dwayne since he’s come to Ohio State, so I’ve known him for a while and he’s going to be the first to tell you that he’s not […]

A little quarterback competition may be brewing in Washington with the looming return of veteran gunslinger Alex Smith. Sophomore Dwayne Haskins welcomes the challenge and acknowledges that Smith’s presence will only help him to get better. “I’m excited for Alex,” Haskins said, via Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post. “I hope he gets back to […]

The Washington football team has new jerseys following the changing of their name. Although they have not found a permanent moniker, they’ve gone ahead and altered the previous name and logo off of their latest threads. The new uniforms were revealed on Twitter, and the general consensus was pretty good. It seems like fans were […]

The Washington Football Team was considered one of the favorites to sign quarterback Cam Newton for quite some time. However, that never happened, and instead Newton signed with the New England Patriots. With new head coach Ron Rivera bringing in so many other names from the Carolina Panthers, many thought it was just a matter […]

Former Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden is getting called out for how he handled young quarterback Dwayne Haskins’ debut season. The 23-year-old signal-caller’s personal trainer and coach Quincy Avery, president of training outlet Quarterback Takeover, eviscerated Gruden’s handlings of the former first-round selection on a podcast on Tuesday. Per The Ryen Russillo Podcast in […]