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On The Warpath

Washington, DC

The Washington Football Team was outplayed and outcoached in a 43-21 thrashing at the hands of the Buffalo Bills. Buffalo QB Josh Allen scored five total touchdowns in the victory was converting 60% of third-down attempts.

Washington Football Team get overpowered in Buffalo, 43-21

The Washington Football Team dropped its season opener to the LA Chargers, 20-16, at FedEx Field. Los Angeles' QB Justin Herbert led an offensive attack, which converted 14 of 19 third-down attempts and tailed over 400 yards. Washington looks to rebound on a short week against NFC East foe New York on Thursday. 

Washington Football Team Falls to LA Chargers, 20-16 

On Tuesday, the Washington Football Team announced 27 roster cuts to finalize the  53 man roster. Some notable cuts included RB Peyton Barber, WR Antonio Gandy-Golden, CB Jimmy Moreland, and S Jeremy Reaves.



Washington Football Team Announces Cuts to Finalize 53-Man Roster

Arizona State

On Sunday Washington Football Team announced that WR Curtis Samuel had passed his physical will be active from the Physically Unable to Perform List (PUP). The team announced the release of 2019 Draft pick WR Kelvin Harmon, RB Lamar Miller, and DB Chris Miller. NFL teams must reduce their rosters to 85 players before 4 PM on August 17.

Washington Football Team Activates Curtis Samuel off PUP; Releases Kelvin Harmon & others 

On Wednesday, the Washington Football Team held its second padded practice with officials during training camp at the team facility in Ashburn, Virginia.  

Some notes from camp:
Ron Rivera, Sam Cosmi, and Kam Curl addressed the media.
Steven Sims, Jr, and Temarrick Hemingway continue to have good camps.
Dyami Brown continues to be explosive.
Sammis Reyes, Keith Ismael, and Kyle Allen held out of practice.
Matt Ioannidis is "probably" having issues due to conditioning.

Washington Football Team Training Camp Day 7 Recap and Notes

Virginia State

On Tuesday, the Washington Football Team held its first padded practice of training camp at the team facility in Ashburn, Virginia. 

Some notes from camp:
Officials were on hand for practice.
Ron Rivera, Kendall Fuller, and Charles Leno, Jr addressed the media. 
Deshazor Everett returns.
Matt Ioannidis is activated off of Covid List. 
Terry McLaurin is catching everything.
Landon Collins continues his strong camp.
Sam Cosmi is making improvements.
Logan Thomas finds pay dirt.

Washington Football Team Holds First Padded Practice of Training Camp


On Monday, the Washington Football Team began its second week of training camp at its practice facility in Ashburn, Virginia.

Some notes from camp:
Ron Rivera, Antonio Gibson, and William Jackson III addressed the media. Cornelius Lucas worked on the side for the first time since being added to the Covid/reserve list. 
Kyle Allen did not practice.
Danny Johnson was seen fielding punts.
Cole Holcomb is having a great camp.

Washington Football Team Continues Training Camp in Ashburn

Washington State

According to NFL News Media's Mike Garafolo, the Washington Football Team and TE Logan Thomas have agreed on a three-year contract extension. The terms were not disclosed. In his first year with Washington, Thomas caught 72 balls for 670 yards and six receiving touchdowns.


Washington Football Team and TE Logan Thomas agree to three-year contract extension

Alabama State

The Washington Football Team and DL Jonathan Allen have agreed to a 4-year contract extension worth $72M ($30M guaranteed). The former first-round pick out of Alabama has appeared in 52 games, tallying 17 sacks, 202 tackles, 21 TFL, and 45 QB hits. 

Washington Football Team and DL Jonathan Allen agree to $72M extension| NFL News

Antonio Gibson turned plenty of heads during his rookie campaign, tallying nearly 800 yards on the ground while reaching the paydirt 11 times. JD McKissic is coming off a career season, while Peyton Barber looks to hang on his short yard back job. Can Jaret Patterson challenge for significant playing time? What about Lamar Miller and Jonathan Williams?

Washington Football Team Position Review: Running Backs | NFL Update

For the fifth consecutive season, Washington will have a new signal-caller under center in Week One. Will it be Ryan Fitzpatrick or Taylor Heinicke? Can Kyle Allen or Steven Montez make an unlikely surge to challenge for playing time?


Washington Football Team Position Review: Quarterbacks | NFL Update

Washington Football Team and Brandon Scherff fail to agree on a long-term deal. Scherff will play his second consecutive franchise tag and will earn $18M in 2021.

Washington Football Team and Brandon Scherff fail to agree on long-term deal 

On Thursday, The NFL announced that they are fining the Washington Football Team and Owner Dan Snyder $10 Million based on the recommendations from Beth Wilkinson's investigation into the franchise's workplace culture.


NFL fines Washington Football Team $10M after Beth Wilkinson Investigation

On Friday, the Washington Football Team and the City of Richmond announced that the Team will be returning to the Bon Secours Training Facility from July 27- July 31 for Training Camp. 

Washington Football Team returning to Richmond for Training Camp

Kansas State

On Tuesday, The Washington Football Team announced the signing of tight end Ricky Seals-Jones; the terms of the deal were not disclosed. Seals-Jones entered the league in 2017 with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent out of Texas A&M. The 26-year old veteran has spent time with Cleveland and Kansas City, tallying 773 receiving yards on 60 catches and eight touchdowns. 

Washington Football Team Signs TE Ricky Seals-Jones

On Sunday, Ryan Kerrigan announced, via Instagram, that he will not be returning to the Washington Football Team in 2021, after a 10-year career with the franchise. Kerrigan was selected 16th overall in the 2011 NFL Draft out of Purdue. During his time in Washington, Kerrigan ranked first all-time in career sacks with 95.5.

Ryan Kerrigan Will Not Return To Washington Football Team in 2021

On Friday, the Washington Football Team agreed to terms with former Miami Dolphin Bobby McCain. Selected by Miami in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft, McCain has played in multiple areas of the defensive backfield. During the 2020 season, the University of Memphis standout saw most of his snaps at the Free Saftey spot.

Washington Football Team Signs Bobby McCain | NFL News

On Wednesday, the NFL announced the Washington Football Team's 2021 schedule, which features three primetime games and closes with five consecutive games in the NFC East.  

Washington Football Team's 2021 Schedule Released

On Wednesday, The Washington Football Team agreed to terms with former Chicago Bear's OT Charles Leno, Jr. The contract is a one-year deal worth $5 million. Leno was a 7th round selection for the Bears in 2014 and has started in every game since 2016. In 2018, the Boise State product was named to his first Pro Bowl. 


Washington Football Team signs OT Charles Leno, Jr 

Washington Football Team Signs Buffalo RB Jaret Patterson as an Undrafted Free Agent.