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• NFL Insider Reveals Commanders’ Stance on Name Change Amid Intense Pressure From President Donald Trump
The Washington Commanders were one of two professional sports teams to change their name and logo amid the Native American mascot controversy. The franchise was known as the Washington Redskins from 1937 through 2019. For the following two seasons, the organization was called the Washington Football Team before finally settling on the Commanders nickname ahead […]...2025
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• NFC East news: Giants need the QB question to be solved

John Jones-Imagn Images The latest news from around the division. Cover 3: Biggest question remaining for Giants - John Schmeelk, et al., Giants.com Three weeks prior to training camp, here are some questions surrounding New York. John Schmeelk: I thought about doing something basic for this one like “who will be the Giants’ second starting outside cornerback” or “will someone play well e...2025
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• Rams fans can thank Chris Petersen for Sean McVay’s return to coaching

Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images Rams fans can rejoice that McVay doesn’t appear to be going anywhere If you haven’t read it yet, I highly encourage you to read Jordan Rodrigue’s The Athletic piece on Sean McVay detailing his meteoric rise in the NFL and his rock bottom moment also known as the 2022 regular season. The Rams head coach is not the same person that came into the league in 201...2025
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• Another member of the Eagles’ Super Bowl 52 team is retiring from the NFL

Happy trails. Former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Ronald Darby is retiring from the NFL, according to a report from NFL insider Adam Schefter. Darby hasn’t played for the Eagles since 2019 but he was a starter for them during their first-ever Super Bowl-winning season in 2017. The trade that the Eagles acquired Darby in played a significant role in their championship success that year. By send...2025
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• Taking a look back at the Dolphins trade of Minkah Fitzpatrick

Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images We take a look back at the Miami Dolphins trade of safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Miami Dolphins used the 11th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft to acquire a Swiss Army knife of a defensive player, selecting Alabama safety Minkah Fitzpatrick. Under then head coach Adam Gase, Fitzpatrick was initially listed as the backup behind ...2025
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• Rams run the NFL at producing head coaching talent

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images The NFL looks in LA’s direction when it needs to hire… When Sean McVay was hired by the Los Angeles Rams in 2017 as a 30 year old head coach in the National Football League, there were many that were skeptical of such a move. Those critics questioned if a young persona like McVay could command the locker room of egos in the NFL. Well, 8 years later, McVay has proven...2025
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• Another member of the Eagles’ Super Bowl 52 team is retiring from the NFL
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• Taking a look back at the Dolphins trade of Minkah Fitzpatrick
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• NFC East free agency recap: The Eagles keep winning

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Can’t go wrong if you don’t go We have reached the “everyone worth signing has signed” portion of free agency, which means it is a good time to recap moves around the division. Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles Notable additions: G Kenyon Green, CB Adoree’ Jackson, DE Azeez Ojulari Notable losses: Mekhi Becton, Brandon Graham, CJ Gardner Johnson, Isaiah Rod...2025
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• 2025 Bengals Free Agency Spotlight: Chase Young

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images A former local college standout and No. 2 overall pick is hitting the open market this spring. Might the Bengals be interested as they re-tool their defense? The NFL is a league that truly proves that time is a flat circle. Believe it or not, there was a contingent of Cincinnati Bengals fans who wanted the team to draft former Ohio State defensive end Chase...2025
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• Affordable free agents who could provide an instant upgrade for Bengals

Chase Young | Kevin R. Wexler-NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Help may be on the horizon. The Cincinnati Bengals entered the 2024 season with high aspirations. Anything short of the Super Bowl would be a disappointment. Well, here we are, disappointed. To say the least. And the biggest reason for that disappointment was an underachieving defense that couldn’t stop any...2025
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• The Linc - Vic Fangio “delivers a defensive master class” in Eagles’ Super Bowl win

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/10/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Chiefs-Eagles in Super Bowl LIX: What We Learned from Philadelphia’s 40-22 win - NFL.comFangio delivers a defensive master class. In the lead-up to Super Bowl LIX, much of the conversation revolved around this legendary matchup of coordinators. It didn’t take Vic Fangio lon...2025
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• Super Bowl highlights: The 6 biggest moments from the Eagles’ win over the Chiefs

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images There were multiple important milepost moments in Super Bowl 59, but here were the six biggest. There was a time when most Super Bowls were like this. I remember when the 49ers and Cowboys routinely blew out lesser opponents on the game’s biggest stage, when the Broncos and Bills lost huge seemingly every season. The Bears killed the Patriots, the Ravens...2025
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• Ex-Giant Nick Gates enjoying ‘pretty cool’ Super Bowl experience

Nick Gates | Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Gates is now a backup lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles Yes, he plays for the hated Philadelphia Eagles, who are preparing to play the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in the 2025 Super Bowl. If you are a New York Giants fan, Eagles hatred is understandable. Required, even. It is hard, though, not to feel good for former Giants offensive linem...2025
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• What They’re Saying About The Eagles: Winter Wonderland Edition

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images WHAT’S GOING ON BLEEDING GREEN NATION?! That was... fun? Cardiologists all over Philadelphia probably thought so. People who like roller coasters may have as well. It was played in the snow! I mean, who doesn’t love playing football in the snow??? Matthew Stafford. The Eagles didn’t make it easy on the fans again. Jalen took some bad sacks, including o...2025
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• The Linc - Eagles must get the ball to Saquon Barkley against the Commanders

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 12/22/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Game Preview – PHI at WAS - Iggles BlitzNo matter what the Eagles do, they need to get the ball to Saquon Barkley. You might remember him making some plays in the first meeting. Barkley had 198 total yards and 2 TDs back in November. He had TD runs of 23 and 3...2024
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• NFC East November Recap

Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images Seasons greetings It is December. The holidays, the shopping for the holidays, the final weeks to finish your tax write offs, Toyotathon... it’s an exciting time. Before we go forward with the month let’s take a moment to look back to November and the ever so exciting developments in the NFC East. Philadelphia Eagles What happened in November: Not a l...2023
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• NFC East Panic Index

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images It’s never to early to worry It is too early in the season to panic, unless your team is 0-3 or resides in the NFC East, where panic is a default setting. With September in the books for the NFC East, let’s check on how teams should be feeling. Philadelphia Eagles (3-0) What is working: The offense has played from behind for just 16 snaps, fewer than the ...2023
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• Interview: Browns offensive guard Wes Martin
Newest member of the O-Line strengthens the depth The Cleveland Browns own arguably the best starting offensive line unit in the league. There is not only a veteran presence, but Pro Bowl and All-Pro status to back it all up. Pro Football Focus has stated recently that they believe the offensive line for the Browns is an elite group. Their analysis of this room is as follows: “It makes sense o...2023
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"The 2020 Washington Football Team won the NFC East with a 7-9-0 record in spite of the Arizona Cardinals’ 8-8-0 record which did not advance."

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"Commanders sale update: D.C. billionaire joins bid to try to buy Washington football franchise, per report"

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"After 87 years with its former name and two years as the Washington Football Team, the franchise announced its new name would be the Commanders."

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"The Washington Football Team has banned fans from wearing Native American headdresses or face paint to games at FedEx Field this season."

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"Washington will call itself the "Washington Football Team" until it adopts a new name, the franchise announced Thursday."

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"Report: Bruce Allen to be out of Washington football operations by Monday"

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"Can Vernon Adams Be 2016 NFL Draft's Hidden Gem at Quarterback?"

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• NFC East news: Giants need the QB question to be solved
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• Rams fans can thank Chris Petersen for Sean McVay’s return to coaching
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• Another member of the Eagles’ Super Bowl 52 team is retiring from the NFL
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• Taking a look back at the Dolphins trade of Minkah Fitzpatrick
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• Share your take: Is banning the tush push embarrassing or a good idea?

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The Titans and Shedeur Sanders are all being honest, which we think is very cool. Take our surveys and tell us what you think in the comments! There are two weeks left until the NFL Draft which means this is the last real chance for any kind of serious changes to be made in the minds of NFL decision-makers. It stands to reason that most of them have mad...2025
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• Will the NFL’s playoff format be changed? If so, to what?

Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images There is a proposal later this month to change the playoffs as we know it A long time ago, professional baseball was the king of sports. Everyone loved it, went to games, and followed it. With this in mind, every sports league did what baseball did. When baseball added numbers to their jerseys, other leagues...2025
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• NFC East free agency recap: The Eagles keep winning
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• NFL free agency: Former Browns TE signs with the Eagles

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Mackey Award winner going in reverse after down year with Raiders, back on free agent market When the Cleveland Browns drafted the 2019 Mackey Award winner for the nation’s best tight end, Harrison Bryant, they had visions of a dynamic tandem with David Njoku, a first-round draft pick and a receiving tight end along with prized free agency signing Austin...2025
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• 2025 Bengals Free Agency Spotlight: Chase Young
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• NFL free agency: Former Browns TE signs with the Eagles
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• The Linc - Vic Fangio “delivers a defensive master class” in Eagles’ Super Bowl win
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• Super Bowl highlights: The 6 biggest moments from the Eagles’ win over the Chiefs
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• Coaching matters

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Vic Fangio is the steal of the year Saquon Barkley was the best free agent signing in 2024. But the best signing the Eagles made might have been Vic Fangio. Last season the Eagles play callers were a serious disadvantage. This year, they’ve been difference makers. It may decide the Super Bowl. Coaching Matters From Week 6 on—after the bye week and insert...2025
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• What They’re Saying About The Eagles: Winter Wonderland Edition
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• The Seahawks shouldn’t be taken seriously until they can beat top teams again

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images If you don’t ever beat the best, you won’t belong with the best. The Seattle Seahawks are just about destined to miss out on the postseason, and for the second year in a row it’ll likely come down to the rarely applied strength of victory tiebreaker. With the Los Angeles Rams scraping past the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday, Seattle is on the verge of el...2024
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• The Linc - Eagles must get the ball to Saquon Barkley against the Commanders
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• Rams fans can thank Chris Petersen for Sean McVay’s return to coaching
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• Share your take: Is banning the tush push embarrassing or a good idea?
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• Detroit Lions want to reseed NFL Playoffs, prevent another 2010 Seahawks from happening

Winning the division would no longer be enough under the Detroit Lions’ proposed rule. Remember when the Seattle Seahawks shocked the NFL world when they upset the reigning Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints in the 2010 season? Marshawn Lynch’s ‘Beastquake’ moment sealed a famous win for Pete Carroll’s 7-9 NFC West champions against the 11-5 Saints. We’d never seen a sub .500 team win a divisi...2025
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• NFL free agency: Former Browns TE signs with the Eagles
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• The Linc - Vic Fangio “delivers a defensive master class” in Eagles’ Super Bowl win
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• Commanders' Hail Mary a healing moment for Washington football

Across the NFL, the finish to the Commanders' thrilling victory over the Bears on Sunday will be talked about as the most memorable moment of Week 8 — and perhaps the entire 2024 season. In Washington D.C., though, it means something more....2024
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• Sunday Dawg Chow (10/6): Believing in Watson, Cooper trade rumors, a new Lamar Jackson, defensive woes and more!

Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images The latest Cleveland Browns news and notes from around the NFL in the Sunday Dawg Chow. The Cleveland Browns and the Washington football team used to meet on a regular basis. After joining the NFL in 1950, the Browns would face Washington twice a year just about every season until Cleveland moved to the AFC in 1970 following the NFL-AFL merger. It was a fru...2024
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• The Linc - “Don’t be surprised if DeVonta Smith ends up as the Eagles’ leading receiver”

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 8/31/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Predicting potential 2024 surprises for all 32 NFL teams - ESPN+Don’t be surprised if ... DeVonta Smith — not A.J. Brown — ends up as the Eagles’ leading receiver. What I’m hearing: “Smith looks amazing,” or something to that effect, was what I was hearing when...2024
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• Random Ramsdom: Cooper Kupp shares insight into LA’s frequency of 11 personnel

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 7/9/24 Cooper Kupp was recently recording for his and his wife’s Daily Grind show when Kupp offered some takes on why Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams choose to run so much 11 personnel. As far as I can tell in McVay’s first year 11 personnel was working in practice and in games, so LA kept rolling with it. The class...2024
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• Washington picks temporary name for season
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• WFT bans Native American garb from stadium

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• Taylor Heinicke throws three touchdowns in Washington Football Team’s 27-21 victory

Taylor Heinicke threw for 206 yards and three touchdowns in the Washington Football Team's 27-21 victory....2021
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• Tom Brady throws two interceptions in the first quarter of Buccaneers’ 29-19 loss to Washington

Tom Brady was intercepted twice in the first quarter in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 29-19 defeat by the Washington Football Team....2021
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• Antonio Gibson’s rushing touchdown caps off a 19-play, 80-yard scoring drive to give Washington a 29-19 victory over Buccaneers

Antonio Gibson punched in a rushing touchdown from one yard away to put the Washington Football Team ahead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for good, 29-19....2021
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• 'We needed to make a statement' - Justin Simmons on Broncos' 17-10 bounce-back victory over Washington

Justin Simmons talked with Shannon Spake about the Denver Broncos' stellar defensive performance in their 17-10 victory over the Washington Football Team....2021
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• Washington chooses Commanders as new name

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• Cowboys clinch NFC East title ahead of Week 16 rematch vs. Washington Football Team
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• Random Ramsdom: Cooper Kupp shares insight into LA’s frequency of 11 personnel
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• The Linc - Howie Roseman says Saquon Barkley signing was “a way to zig when everyone’s zagging”

Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/6/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Eagles GM Howie Roseman: Adding Saquon Barkley was ‘way to zig when everyone’s zagging’ - NFL.com“From our perspective, you get to a situation where you kind of try to find, is something being undervalued?” Philadelphia’s general manager Howie Roseman told Adam Schein la...2024
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• NFC East November Recap
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• Thoughts & Jots: From the Tuck Rule to fantasy football to another Washington gaffe
Photo by Lee Coleman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Things on my mind 1. Did you hear Tom Brady is going to be a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders? Odd that his former OC Josh McDaniel is the current head coach, but okay. Other former New England Patriots involved are GM Dave Ziegler and QB Jimmy Garoppolo. Brady is already a minority owner with Raiders owner Mark Davis with the WN...2023
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• NFL Week 9: Latest Social Buzz Ahead of Key Sunday Matchups
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• Daily Fantasy Football Week 11: Best Lineup Advice, Matchups for 1-Week Leagues
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• Redskins vs. Cowboys: Stat Predictions for Top Fantasy Stars
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• NFC East news: Giants need the QB question to be solved
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• Another member of the Eagles’ Super Bowl 52 team is retiring from the NFL
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• Taking a look back at the Dolphins trade of Minkah Fitzpatrick
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• Share your take: Is banning the tush push embarrassing or a good idea?
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• Will the NFL’s playoff format be changed? If so, to what?
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• Detroit Lions want to reseed NFL Playoffs, prevent another 2010 Seahawks from happening
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• The Linc - Vic Fangio “delivers a defensive master class” in Eagles’ Super Bowl win
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• The Linc - Eagles got one the best rookie team fits

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/11/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2024 NFL draft: Best rookie team fits, perfect landing spots - ESPN+Quinyon Mitchell, CB, Philadelphia Eagles. Drafted: Round 1, No. 22. Why he fits: The Eagles landed the top corner in the draft with Mitchell, and I see a pretty seamless fit here under new de...2024
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• Chiefs join short list of Super Bowl’s repeat champions. No NFL team has won 3 in a row

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports No team has won three Super Bowls in a row. The Kansas City Chiefs are back-to-back Super Bowl champions. It’s the first time since 2003-2004 that the NFL has had consecutive seasons end with the same champion, and it’s only the ninth time in the 58-year history of the Super Bowl. No NFL team has ever won three championships in a row. In fact, no consecut...2024
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• Titans request interview with Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik

Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network is reporting that the Tennessee Titans have requested to interview Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik for their vacant head coaching position. It represents the second request for Slowik, who also has one from the Washington Commanders. Slowik has deep ties to Titans general manager...2024
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• Justice for Jalen

The scene of the crime. Sunday Jan 2, 2022 12:58pm Landover, Maryland Jalen Hurts had just led the Eagles to a 20-16 victory over the team then known as the Washington Football Team. The victory clinched a playoff berth for the Eagles in Hurts’ first full season as the starter. He had worked so hard and overcome so much to get to this moment. He was given a season to prove himself and he ...2023
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• The Linc - The Eagles’ most important non-QB player
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 7/21/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Most important non-QB for every NFC team: Chase Young, Bijan Robinson and more - PFFPhiladelphia Eagles: C Jason Kelce. The Eagles are loaded with star power, yet Jason Kelce is still their best player. In fact, he is the greatest run-blocking center in the PFF era...2023
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• Colts Take Will Levis in Latest Mock Draft
Colts Take Will Levis in Latest Mock Draft Vincent Verhei 11 Apr 2023, 11:34am I asked ChatGPT to write the introduction to this mock draft in the style of a fictionalized TV episode's 'Previously on…' and this is what it gave me, edited for brevity and content: Previously on the NFL Draft: In 2022, we witnessed an unforgettable event as Trevor Lawrence was selec...2023
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• Rams 3-round mock draft: Filling needs is the same as ‘Best Player Available’ this year
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images These 3 picks are better than Will Levis Previewing the NFL Draft has not been a relatively exciting time of year for the Los Angeles Rams or their fans and 2023 is a slight but underwhelming exception. Though the Rams do not have a first round pick, picking 36th overall is their highest selection going into a draft since 2019 and their second-highest in ...2023
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• The Justin Fields Paradox and the Sean Payton Gambit
The Justin Fields Paradox and the Sean Payton Gambit Mike Tanier 31 Jan 2023, 06:53pm MOBILE, ALABAMA -- Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy does not sound like someone eager to trade Justin Fields to the highest bidder. “I have great confidence in Justin," said Getsy, who is coaching one of the squads at the Senior Bowl college all-star game. "I just ...2023
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• Ex-WFT staffers to meet with House committee

Former Washington Football Team employees will share their allegations of sexual harassment and verbal abuse with members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform next month....2022
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• NFL takes over Washington Football Team probe
The NFL is now overseeing the investigation by Beth Wilkinson into the Washington Football Team over alleged sexual harassment issues in the organization....2020
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