Matthew Paras

Chase Young on Redskins’ call: ‘It was definitely an exciting moment’

Chase Young's phone rang and when the 21-year-old pass rusher answered, Ron Rivera was on the other line. The Redskins coach informed him that he was going to be a Redskin and when their conversation finished, Rivera then spoke to Young's father.

April 23, 2020

Dwayne Haskins, Redskins react to Chase Young: ‘Welcome home’

By drafting Chase Young, the Washington Redskins did what was expected of them for months. But that didn't stop the team's fans and players from celebrating the selection.

April 23, 2020

Redskins decide not to trade No. 2 pick

The Washington Redskins won't trade the No. 2 pick in Thursday's NFL Draft, according to a new report.

April 23, 2020

Driving becomes escape from coronavirus stay-at-home orders

People have resorted to using their cars in unconventional ways, including taking rides to kill time and experiencing church in a whole new light.

April 23, 2020

Chase Young goes to the Redskins

On Thursday night, the Redskins made it official, drafting Chase Young second overall in the first round.

April 23, 2020

Trent Williams’ cryptic Instagram post fuels trade rumors

Is a deal done for Trent Williams? The Washington Redskins left tackle's Instagram post set off theories.

April 23, 2020

NFL’s virtual draft set to take the stage amid coronavirus sports drought

This year, there won't be a crowded auditorium full of diehard fans cheering and booing every pick that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announces. No green room of prospects packed together, anxiously waiting for their name to be called. No people crowding city streets to take in the spectacle of the league's three-day annual event that has become the equivalent of a traveling circus wherever it lands every year.

April 22, 2020

Tom Brady spoofs ‘Anchorman’ in Rob Gronkowski reunion video

A day after his team traded for tight end Rob Gronkowski, new Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady uploaded a video to his Twitter on Wednesday that shows him reuniting with Gronkowski in a hilarious spoof of the 2004 hit, "Anchorman."

April 22, 2020

Trent Williams, O.J. Howard trade reportedly fell apart for Redskins, Buccaneers

ESPN reported Wednesday that the Washington Redskins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers had talks of a blockbuster deal featuring a swap of left tackle Trent Williams and tight end O.J. Howard, but negotiations "fell through."

April 22, 2020

Redskins establish trade deadline for No. 2 pick

The Washington Redskins have established a deadline for teams looking to acquire the second overall pick.

April 22, 2020

Sammy Baugh to Len Hauss: Redskins’ 10 best picks

Of the 1,212 draftees in the team's history, only nine have gone on to make the Hall of Fame. Just 94 played 100 career games, according to Pro Football Reference.

April 21, 2020

Redskins could target tight end later in draft

Even after the first wave of free agency, tight end still appears to be a major need for the Washington Redskins. But if the Redskins address the position in the draft, it could reportedly come later.

April 21, 2020

Browns still interested in Trent Williams

Despite the Cleveland Browns overhauling their front office this offseason, they remain "on the table" as a possible landing spot for Washington Redskins left tackle Williams, according to a report.

April 21, 2020

Redskins begin receiving calls for No. 2 pick: Here’s what trading down could entail

The Washington Redskins have begun receiving calls from teams interested in trading for the No. 2 pick in this week's draft. Still, it would be a surprise if the Redskins actually make a deal and pass on Chase Young. Here's why.

April 21, 2020

Ryan Zimmerman sees ‘Pros for Heroes’ charity campaign take off

There were so many memorable moments from the Washington Nationals' livestream of their four-hour rewatch of Game 7 of the World Series last week, it was hard for first baseman Ryan Zimmerman to pick his favorite.

April 20, 2020

ESPN omits ‘Bullets’ from Michael Jordan documentary, ‘The Last Dance’

The Washington Bullets didn't become the Washington Wizards until 1997. But the team's fans noticed something off Sunday when watching "The Last Dance," ESPN's 10-part documentary about Michael Jordan's final season with the Chicago Bulls.

April 20, 2020

Giants doing homework on Justin Herbert despite drafting Daniel Jones last year

All throughout the offseason, the Washington Redskins and new coach Ron Rivera have been questioned whether they're truly committed to Dwayne Haskins. But could it be that it's actually another NFC East team that is souring on its young quarterback?

April 20, 2020