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Adrian Peterson to Stay With Redskins in 2020
The Washington Redskins opted to use the option year in running back Adrian Peterson’s contract for another year Wednesday, keeping Peterson on the team for the 2020 season.
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Philly High School Football Star Dies in Shooting; Twin Faces Murder Charges
A star Philadelphia high school football player was shot and killed when a gun his twin brother was handling somehow went off, authorities said. The brother, also a star football player, is charged with murder.
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Redskins Name Dwayne Haskins Starting QB for Rest of Season
The Washington Redskins on Monday named Haskins their starting quarterback for the rest of the season. The 15th overall draft pick takes over with Washington 1-8 and the New York Jets up next Sunday.
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High School Football Player Prays With Rival Whose Mom Has Cancer
A hard-fought Texas high school football game took a backseat to the realities of life when opponents Gage Smith and Ty Jordan came together for an emotional prayer after the final whistle last week. Smith asked Jordan if the two friends could say a prayer together for Jordan’s mother, Tiffany Jordan, 42, who has stage 4 lung and bone cancer....
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Union Backs Trent Williams, Accuses NFL Network of Misinformation
The NFL Players Association defended Washington Redskins tackle Trent Williams by accusing the NFL Network of using misinformation in an attempt to tarnish the player’s reputation.
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Washington Can't Find End Zone Again, Falls to Buffalo 24-9
Rookie Devin Singletary had 95 yards rushing, including a 2-yard touchdown, and the Buffalo Bills are off to their best start since 1993 following a 24-9 win over the Washington Redskins on Sunday.
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Redskins' Williams Reveals Cancer Scare, Explains Holdout
Washington Redskins tackle Trent Williams revealed a cancer diagnosis that played a part in his lengthy holdout and distrust of the team’s medical staff and the organization.
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AP Source: Trent Williams Ends Holdout, Reports to Redskins
Trent Williams is back with the Redskins after not being traded, a source told the Associated Press.
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Redskins' Keenum Has Foot Injury, Status vs. Giants in Doubt
Quarterback Case Keenum’s foot injury puts his availability in doubt for the Washington Redskins on Sunday at the New York Giants.
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Redskins Running Back Derrius Guice Undergoes Knee Surgery
Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice had right knee surgery that coach Jay Gruden called a “minor procedure.”
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Redskins RB Guice Undergoes MRI on Right Knee
Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice underwent an MRI on his right knee the morning after making his NFL debut, coach Jay Gruden confirmed in a press conference Monday.
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Cowboys, Ezekiel Elliott Agree to 6-Year Extension, Ending Long Holdout
The Dallas Cowboys and Ezekiel Elliott have agreed on a $90 million, six-year contract extension that will make him the NFL’s highest-paid running back and end a holdout that lasted the entire preseason, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Wednesday.
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Former Bears Running Back Cedric Benson Reportedly Killed in Motorcycle Accident
Cedric Benson, former Bears running back, was killed in a motorcycle accident on Saturday night, according to KXAN, an NBC sister station in Austin, Texas.
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Haskins Up and Down As Bengals Beat Redskins
Washington first-round pick Dwayne Haskins made strong throws and his share of mistakes, and fellow rookie Ryan Finley continued to make his case to be Cincinnati’s backup quarterback in the Bengals’ 23-13 victory over the Redskins on Thursday night in each team’s second preseason game.
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News4 Your Sunday: Ex-NFL Player Matt Lawrence Makes a Difference
Former NFL star Matt Lawrence got a concussion in 2012 that ended his career. But it has not stopped him from helping his community through his organization, Lawrence International. “We really want kids to understand who they are,” he told News4’s Pat Lawson Muse.
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Women Vanished From Hollywood Home of NFL Running Back Le'Veon Bell With Jewelry Worth $500K: Police
Hollywood police say New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell returned from the gym May 25 and found the women gone and his jewelry missing.
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Once Homeless High School Football Player Charged in Girlfriend's Death
A homeless high school football player whose heartbreaking story captured a lot of sympathy and support last year has been charged with killing his girlfriend. Detectives say he tried to make it look like she took her own life. Leon Harris reports.
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That's Shady: Buffalo Bill's LeSean McCoy Tweets Out Massive Avengers Spoilers With No Warning
If you haven’t done it already, and you’re on social media, mute LeSean McCoy’s account
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Virginia Heads to Title Game After Beating Auburn 63-62
Virginia has clinched a win advancing to the NCAA Championship final, after beating Auburn 63-62.
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NFL Suspends Browns' Kareem Hunt 8 Games for ‘Altercations'
The NFL has suspended Browns running back Kareem Hunt for eight games after a video showed him kicking a woman and he was later involved in a fight at a resort.