Adam Zielonka

Redskins signing Foster new example of NFL grappling with domestic violence

The Washington Redskins' decision Tuesday to sign Reuben Foster, a troubled linebacker arrested twice this year on domestic violence charges, put the team at the center of a debate over whether the NFL is doing enough to curb the abuse of women by players.

November 28, 2018

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, Adrian Peterson among Redskins most likely to make Pro Bowl

Although the Washington Redskins are just 6-5 and trending the wrong way at the moment, there have been enough wins and stand-out performances to warrant some individual accolades.

November 28, 2018

Jay Gruden on Reuben Foster: ‘We’ll get to the bottom of it’

While staying light on details, Redskins coach Jay Gruden echoed a statement by vice president of player personnel Doug Williams by saying there was "no guarantee he'll ever step foot on a football field" again.

November 28, 2018

Tom Wilson’s suspension helped him unlock offense for Capitals

Eleven of Tom Wilson's 12 points this season have come during the Washington Capitals' current six-game winning streak.

November 27, 2018

Capitals reunite with Trotz, then beat Islanders

Barry Trotz and the Washington Capitals reunited Monday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn before the Capitals took on the New York Islanders.

November 26, 2018

WATCH: Barry Trotz receives his Stanley Cup ring

Barry Trotz, associate coach Lane Lambert and director of goaltending Mitch Korn came to the Washington Capitals' dressing room to receive their long-anticipated Stanley Cup rings.

November 26, 2018

Barry Trotz on Capitals: ‘That bond will be there forever’

He's been coach of the New York Islanders since the summer, but it had to feel strange for Barry Trotz to refer to the Washington Capitals in the third person.

November 26, 2018

Blake Bortles is benched for Cody Kessler in Jacksonville

The Jacksonville Jaguars might have finally had enough of Blake Bortles.

November 26, 2018

Todd Reirden thankful for Barry Trotz as matchup approaches

When Barry Trotz and the New York Islanders face Todd Reirden's Washington Capitals Monday night at the Barclays Center, it won't just be a matchup of a defending Stanley Cup champion against the coach who led them there. It will be a protege versus his mentor.

November 26, 2018

Capitals players talk Trotz game: ‘Now he’s on the other side’

Barry Trotz will be greeted warmly by his former players when the Washington Capitals give Trotz his Stanley Cup ring before they play Trotz's new team, the New York Islanders, on Monday.

November 26, 2018

Capitals set to play Barry Trotz’s Islanders, present coach Stanley Cup ring

On Monday in New York, the Washington Capitals will present Barry Trotz his Stanley Cup ring. Then, they'll take the ice and play against Trotz's New York Islanders -- the first time Trotz has been behind a bench opposite Washington's since they won the Cup together.

November 25, 2018

Trey Quinn flashes promise on Thanksgiving, scores first career touchdown

For Trey Quinn to be back in the fold this week was something of a boon for the Washington Redskins. Quinn caught his first NFL touchdown Thursday.

November 25, 2018

Chris Carson, Seahawks running back, does crazy flip over defender

Seahawks running back Chris Carson executed not a mere hurdle over a defensive player, but a full flip after the Panthers player caught his feet and sent him flipping upside down.

November 25, 2018

Alex Smith returning to football is reportedly ‘not a certainty’

It's "not a certainty" that Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith will return to his NFL career, ESPN reported Sunday.

November 25, 2018

Hue Jackson could succeed Marvin Lewis as Bengals coach: Report

Weeks after being fired by the Cleveland Browns, Hue Jackson might be in line to replace the second-longest tenured coach in the NFL.

November 25, 2018

Joe Flacco inactive again; Lamar Jackson, Robert Griffin III active for Ravens

Lamar Jackson will start at quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens for the second straight game with Joe Flacco still out with a hip injury.

November 25, 2018

49ers cut Reuben Foster after domestic violence arrest

The San Francisco 49ers cut linebacker Reuben Foster Sunday morning after the former first-round draft pick was arrested at the team hotel on charges of domestic violence.

November 25, 2018

MLB requests donation to Cindy Hyde-Smith be returned

Major League Baseball wants back a $5,000 donation the league's lobbyists made to Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi Republican, who has come under fire this month for a phrase she used that referenced public hangings.

November 25, 2018

Colt McCoy’s ‘freak week’ ends with three-interception loss

Colt McCoy didn't have the performance he wanted in his first start since 2014. But the Washington Redskins hope that with a normal week of practice, McCoy and the starting offense will mesh together better.

November 22, 2018