Packers agree to trade Aaron Rodgers to Jets

Rodgers leaves the Packers after 18 seasons, four MVP awards and a Super Bowl title.

By Mark MaskeApril 24, 2023

Quarterbacks — trades, standoffs and prospects — are the talk of the NFL

Four or five quarterbacks are likely to be chosen in the NFL Draft's first round Thursday. The Jets continue to try to complete their trade for Aaron Rodgers.

By Mark MaskeApril 24, 2023
NFLPerspective

Ignore the absurd small talk: Bryce Young more than measures up

No matter his size, Bryce Young isn’t a big risk. He’s a big, franchise-altering deal for the Carolina Panthers.

By Jerry BrewerApril 24, 2023
NFLAnalysis

NFL offenses are continually evolving. Safeties are following that lead.

After years of being overlooked, safety is finally beginning to get its due as a premium position in an NFL defense.

By Nicki JhabvalaApril 24, 2023

NFL suspends Jameson Williams, four other players for violating gambling policy

Williams and Stanley Berryhill are suspended for six games each. Quintez Cephus, C.J. Moore and Shaka Toney are suspended indefinitely.

By Mark MaskeApril 21, 2023

NFL stalwart D.J. Swearinger puts his ego aside in XFL comeback

Why is D.J. Swearinger playing for the D.C. Defenders in the XFL? Because he loves the game.

By Candace BucknerApril 21, 2023

Commanders’ NFL draft guide: From first-round needs to late-round value

Washington has eight picks, including No. 16. Will it go with a cornerback in the first round? An offensive lineman? A different position entirely?

By Nicki Jhabvala and Sam FortierApril 20, 2023

The NFL’s riskiest behavior: ‘Nexting’ while drafting

Player comparisons are an embedded part of scouting reports in the NFL, but they can be misleading, especially when it comes to quarterbacks.

By Adam KilgoreApril 21, 2023
NFLAnalysis

Why the Houston Texans might not be eager to draft C.J. Stroud

Why isn’t C.J. Stroud at least something of a cinch to go second overall to the quarterback-deficient Houston Texans?

By Jason La CanforaApril 21, 2023

Attorneys ask Roger Goodell, owners to bar Daniel Snyder from suing accusers

Attorneys who represent more than 40 team employees made the request in a letter to Goodell, asking him to make that a provision of the Commanders sale.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaApril 19, 2023

NFL finds no major issues with Josh Harris’s terms; other hurdles remain

Questions pertaining to legal indemnification for Daniel Snyder and the league and the results of Mary Jo White's investigation of the Commanders must be resolved.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaApril 18, 2023

Former NFL defensive end Chris Smith dies at 31

No cause of death was immediately made public for Smith, who played for five teams across eight years in the NFL.

By Des BielerApril 18, 2023

Damar Hamlin plans to return to NFL, says his ‘heart is still in the game’

Hamlin was medically cleared to return to football, and he shared that doctors had diagnosed commotio cordis as the cause of his cardiac arrest.

By Mark MaskeApril 18, 2023
NFLAnalysis

Four QBs in a row to open the NFL draft? Don’t rule it out.

The four top quarterbacks could be the four top picks. How will that affect the rest of the top 10 in the NFL draft?

By Jason La CanforaApril 18, 2023

Terms of Josh Harris’s Commanders deal sent to NFL for informal review

The review of the $6.05 billion preliminary agreement with Daniel Snyder is not part of the official ratification process.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaApril 17, 2023

Jalen Hurts agrees to NFL’s richest deal with Eagles

The quarterback becomes the league's highest-paid player by agreeing to a five-year, $255 million contract extension with Philadelphia.

By Nicki Jhabvala and Mark MaskeApril 17, 2023
NFLPerspective

Magic Johnson could bring more than his smile to the Commanders

Josh Harris's group has an opportunity if it embraces the NBA great for his skill set, not just his celebrity.

By Candace BucknerApril 16, 2023

Approval of Commanders sale isn’t a formality, but NFL owners want deal done

Despite some disappointment about the $6.05 billion price and possible concerns about indemnification and the structure of the bid, the owners hope to ratify the sale.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaApril 14, 2023

Josh Harris group has tentative deal to buy Commanders from Daniel Snyder

The agreement, worth about $6 billion, remains unsigned and would have to be approved by the NFL's other team owners.

By Mark Maske, Nicki Jhabvala and Liz ClarkeApril 14, 2023

On a ‘national holiday’ for Commanders fans, stadium talk intensifies

After news broke that Josh Harris had reached a tentative deal to buy the Commanders, fans rejoiced and lawmakers discussed the potential for a new stadium.

By Scott Allen, Erin Cox, Sam Fortier, Nicki Jhabvala, Gregory S. Schneider and Laura VozzellaApril 13, 2023

Signing Odell Beckham won’t bring Lamar Jackson back — but it can’t hurt

The Ravens may have overpaid for the star receiver, but introducing him still made for a good day after an offseason of Lamar Jackson drama.

By Adam KilgoreApril 13, 2023

Josh Harris turned the 76ers into winners, but it wasn’t pretty

If billionaire investor Josh Harris becomes the new owner of the Washington Commanders, here's what fans might have to look forward to.

By Ben GolliverApril 13, 2023