The NFL's best sophomore players at every position: Justin Herbert or Joe Burrow at QB?
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2021 Season
2021 Schedule
5-6, 2nd in NFC East
- 8/12L 22-13
- 8/20W 17-13
- 8/28L 37-3
- 9/12L 20-16
- 9/16W 30-29
- 9/26L 43-21
- 10/3W 34-30
- 10/10L 33-22
- 10/17L 31-13
- 10/24L 24-10
- 10/31L 17-10
- 11/14W 29-19
- 11/21W 27-21
- 11/29W 17-15
- 12/5
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NFL Week 13 buzz: Keys to Pats-Bills, predicting playoff sleepers and who is on upset watch
What can we expect in Patriots-Bills? Which teams could sneak into the playoffs? And who has the most to prove over the final six weeks? Our insiders weigh in.
How good is the Washington Football Team after MNF win? (2:21)
Washington places K Slye on IR, signs K Johnson
Washington has placed kicker Joey Slye on injured reserve because of a hamstring injury and signed Brian Johnson to fill the roster spot, the team announced Tuesday.
Week 12 takeaways: Packers drop Rams, Patriots make an AFC statement and Bucs win thriller
The Packers showed they might be the best in the NFC, the Patriots blew out the Titans and the Buccaneers beat the Colts in the final minute. Here's what to know from Week 12.
Washington beats Wilson, Seahawks 17-15 for 3rd win in a row
— Ron Rivera was left adrift without a kicker and felt like he had to go for it in every situation.
Current NFL playoff picture: AFC shake-up as Ravens slide into No. 1 seed
The Ravens moved into the top seed in the AFC, while the Packers and Buccaneers inched closer to the Cardinals in the NFC. Here is the current postseason outlook.
Hour 4: King of the Cassel
Matt Cassel stops by to talk about the impact Lincoln Riley will have at USC. Plus, why Aaron Rodgers is the leader in the clubhouse to win his 4th MVP and should the Giants go after Russell Wilson this offseason?
Washington's Jamin Davis motivated by former teammate Chris Oats, who suffered stroke in 2020
When his Kentucky teammate was stricken last year, Davis became a starting linebacker and delivered on his vow to "step up and make him proud."
WFT's Samuel, Thomas likely to return vs. Seattle
Washington WR Curtis Samuel and TE Logan Thomas are both expected to return from injury absences and play Monday night against Seattle.
NFL Week 12 injury updates for Lamar Jackson, Cordarrelle Patterson, Aaron Jones and more
Heading into Week 12, our NFL reporters have the latest updates to key players across the gridiron.
Week 11 takeaways, big questions: Colts' Taylor scores five TDs; Packers, Titans upset
Colts running back Jonathan Taylor scored five times in a win over the Bills, and the Packers and Titans both took unexpected losses. Here's what to know from Week 11.
Heinicke, Washington spoil Newton's homecoming 27-21
— Taylor Heinicke was by far the lesser-known of the two quarterbacks making their return to Charlotte on Sunday.
NFL Week 11 injury updates for T.J. Watt, Amari Cooper, Alvin Kamara and more
Our NFL reporters have the latest injury updates to key players entering the weekend.
Graziano & Fowler predict Week 11 upsets, fantasy sleepers, Cam Newton's future: Latest buzz on what they're hearing
Does Cam Newton have a shot of being the Panthers' starter in 2022? Who will emerge as top seed in the loaded NFC? Our insiders weigh in.
2022 NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 32 picks, plus which position is loaded
Elite edge rushers, stalwart offensive tackles and just a so-so quarterback class. Jordan Reid projects the top 32 picks in April's draft.
WFT's Fitzpatrick (hip) comeback seems unlikely
Washington QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, who suffered a hip subluxation in the season opener, is "trending" toward not returning this season, said coach Ron Rivera.
WFT's Rivera confirms Young (leg) out for season
Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera confirmed Chase Young will miss the rest of the season with a leg injury but did not say whether the star defensive end tore his ACL.
Panthers to prepare Cam to make start vs. WFT
The Panthers will give Cam Newton most of the first-team reps in practice this week in anticipation of the quarterback making his first start since his return on Sunday against Washington.
Hour 4: How Dumb Can You Be?
Bucs coach Bruce Arians calls his team dumb after getting upset by Washington. London Fletcher stops by to tell us what happened with the defending Super Bowl Champions and D'Marco Farr looks ahead at Odell Beckham Jr's Rams debut.
Week 10 takeaways, big questions: Blowouts for Pats, Cowboys, Bills, Chiefs; Panthers upset Cardinals
New England, Dallas and Buffalo all scored more than 40 points, but Tampa Bay and Baltimore were upset. And we had a tie! Here's what to know from Week 10.
Brady picked off twice in 1st; Bucs lose to Washington 29-19
— An exasperated Tom Brady put his hands on his knees and looked down at the field after his second interception in the first quarter.
WFT fears DE Young suffered torn ACL in win
Washington defensive end Chase Young is believed to have suffered a torn ACL in Sunday's game against the Buccaneers. He will undergo additional testing Monday, coach Ron Rivera said.
Washington starts fast with pretty 20-yard TD pass by Taylor Heinicke
The third-down pass to DeAndre Carter capped Washington's third straight scoring drive.
S. Huff, hard-hitting HOF linebacker, dies at 87
Sam Huff, the Hall of Fame linebacker who made the Pro Bowl with both the Giants and Washington, died Saturday at the age of 87, a Huff family lawyer said.
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2021 NFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 326 | 250 |
| Washington | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 229 | 282 |
| Philadelphia | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 304 | 273 |
| New York | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 202 | 253 |
2021 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards224.420th
Rushing Yards125.59th
Points For20.820th
Points Against25.625th
2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(19) | Jamin Davis | ILB | Kentucky |
| 2(19) | Samuel Cosmi | OT | Texas |
| 3(10) | Benjamin St-Juste | CB | Minnesota |
| 3(19) | Dyami Brown | WR | North Carolina |
| 4(19) | John Bates | TE | Boise State |
| 5(19) | Darrick Forrest | S | Cincinnati |
| 6(41) | Camaron Cheeseman | LS | Michigan |
| 7(12) | William Bradley-King | OLB | Baylor |
| 7(19) | Shaka Toney | DE | Penn State |
| 7(31) | Dax Milne | WR | BYU |