The stretch run is coming, one week at a time.And to cap every remaining week, we’ll have out some awards.You know the routine by now. Five winners. Plenty of other deserving finalists.Here we go.Offensive player of the week: Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow.Superman has Kryptonite, and Patrick Mahomes has Joe Burrow.The Bengals quarterback now has beaten [more]
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Ron Rivera “comfortable” with Taylor Heinicke starting, Carson Wentz as backup
The Commanders have a bye in Week 14 and that gives the team a chance to take some stock of where things stand in various areas and head coach Ron Rivera said that he likes what he sees at quarterback right now.Taylor Heinicke couldn’t lead the Commanders to a win over the Giants last Sunday [more]
Which teams may make a claim for Baker Mayfield?
The Panthers released quarterback Baker Mayfield on Monday. All teams have until 4:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday to make a waivers claim for the balance of Mayfield’s contract.It’s five games, at a total financial investment of $1.349 million.There are three categories of teams that could be interested. One, teams that would want him to play [more]
NFL announces 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominees
The NFL has unveiled this year’s list of nominees for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award.The award has been given out since 1970 and was renamed for the late Bears star in 1999. The award honors a player for his excellence on and off the field with each team nominating a player who [more]
Week 14 NFL playoff picture: Buccaneers take big step toward winning NFC South
Someone has to win the NFC South, and after Monday night, it will almost certainly be the Buccaneers.The 6-6 Bucs haven’t had a good season, but their 17-16 comeback win over the Saints on Monday night gives them a 1.5-game lead over the Falcons in the NFC South, and the Bucs also have the tiebreaker [more]
Report: Tyler Larsen dislocates kneecap
Commanders center Tyler Larsen dislocated his right kneecap in Sunday’s game, Ben Standig of TheAthletic.com reports.The injury could end Larsen’s season, Standig adds.A year ago, Larsen’s season ended after nine games with an Achilles injury.Larsen played nine games with eight starts this season. He was carted to the training room after 68 snaps Sunday. Nick [more]
Ron Rivera on Chase Young: I’m pretty optimistic going forward for next week
Commanders defensive end Chase Young returned to practice at the beginning of November, but still has not played a game.He was questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Giants, though was reportedly a “longshot” to play — and he didn’t.Head coach Ron Rivera was asked about Young’s progress in his return from a torn ACL and [more]
NFL flexes Giants-Commanders to Sunday night in Week 15
The NFL made several announcements for the Week 15 schedule on Monday afternoon, including moving the season’s second matchup between the Giants and Commanders into a national viewing window.The Patriots and Raiders game has been flexed out of Sunday Night Football in favor of the NFC East contest. New England and Las Vegas will now [more]
Week 13 NFL playoff picture: Buccaneers can take commanding lead in NFC South
Tonight’s game between the Buccaneers and Saints matches up two teams with losing records, but it still has major playoff implications.The Bucs are already in first place in the NFC South, but a win would give them a commanding lead in the division, and not much time for the Saints, Falcons or Panthers to catch [more]
Cole Holcomb out for year after foot surgery
The Commanders will not be getting linebacker Cole Holcomb back this season.Holcomb went on injured reserve on November 25 because of a foot injury and Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that he had surgery that will keep him from returning to action.Holcomb last played in Week Seven and he started all of the team’s [more]
Ron Rivera didn’t consider going for two after late TD in regulation
In Week 12, a pair of NFL head coaches opted to go for two after later touchdowns rather than tie games by kicking an extra point.The Jaguars and Chargers both won after converting those plays, but that didn’t inspire Commanders coach Ron Rivera to take the same gamble late in Sunday’s game against the Giants. [more]
Giants, Commanders play to a 20-20 tie
The Giants and Commanders were even at halftime, they were even at the end of regulation, and they remained even at the end of overtime.Graham Gano‘s 58-yard field goal try on the final play of overtime fell short and the two NFC East teams were left with a 20-20 tie at MetLife Stadium. The Giants [more]
Giants, Commanders head to overtime
The Giants and Commanders were tied after 30 minutes of play at MetLife Stadium on Sunday and they are tied after 60 minutes as well.Taylor Heinicke authored a 90-yard drive in the fourth quarter that ended with a 28-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Jahan Dotson. The points were the first of the second half [more]
Taylor Heinicke loses fumble, Giants grab lead
The Giants defense came up with the first big play of the second half of Sunday’s game against the Commanders.Edge rusher Azeez Ojulari knocked the ball out of Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke‘s hand on a sack and the Giants took over on Washington’s 20 less than a minute into the third quarter. Quarterback Daniel Jones [more]
Giants, Commanders tied 13-13 at halftime
The Giants and Commanders are tightly packed in the NFC East standings and they are tightly packed on the scoreboard this Sunday as well.Graham Gano kicked a field goal with two seconds left in the first half to send the two teams into halftime with a 13-13 tie. The Commanders took an early 10-0 lead [more]
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