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Tommy Chalk

tchalk@washingtontimes.com

Tommy Chalk is a sports writer at The Washington Times. Prior to joining The Times in September of 2016, Tommy covered the NHL and NFL for FOX Sports. A 2014 graduate from the University of Maryland, Tommy worked as a freelance writer covering advanced statistics within the NHL and NFL, writing analytical articles for The Washington Post and SB Nation blog Japers' Rink. Additionally, Tommy has sports reporting experience from his time with The Post Game and The University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism's Capital News Service.
He can be reached at tchalk@washingtontimes.com.

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Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson (31) is hit by Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman (24) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Final: Cardinals 31, Redskins 23

A last-minute Redskins drive ended in a Kirk Cousins interception as Washington falls 31-23 Sunday to the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale, Arizona.

December 4, 2016
Washington Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon (88) stiff arms Arizona Cardinals cornerback Marcus Cooper (41) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Third quarter: Redskins 20, Cardinals 17

Things looked bright in the quarter after Washington Redskins' defensive end Trent Murphy sacked Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer on third down, knocking the Cardinals back ten yards to the 35 yard line.

December 4, 2016
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) lines up against Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman (24) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Halftime: Cardinals 10, Redskins 6

On the Washington Redskins' final drive of the half, the offense marched 47 yards down the field, but was stopped just short of the goal line.

December 4, 2016
Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson (31) scores a touchdown as Washington Redskins cornerback Bashaud Breeland (26) and safety Duke Ihenacho (29) defend during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

First quarter: Cardinals 7, Redskins 0

The Washington Redskins had a difficult time slowing down Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson, who gained 39 yards on the Cardinals' opening drive. The drive ended with Johnson punching it in from the goal line to take the early lead.

December 4, 2016
Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13), of Czech Republic, makes his debut against the New York Islanders during an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Jakub Vrana makes debut for Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals have waited patiently for their forward prospect Jakub Vrana to develop into the player they believe he can become before rushing him to the NHL, but the time to test his worth came Thursday night.

December 2, 2016
Georgetown guard Rodney Pryor (23) goes to the basket against Oregon in the second half during an NCAA college basketball game in the Maui Invitational, Monday, Nov. 21, 2016, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) **FILE**

John Thompson III, Hoyas defeat Howard

Other than a win last Monday over No. 13 Oregon, November's been tough to swallow for coach John Thompson III and his Georgetown Hoyas.

November 27, 2016