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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.

Articles by Tommy Chalk

Baltimore Ravens running back Kenneth Dixon, left, tries to outrun Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Robert Golden in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Third quarter: Ravens 13, Steelers 0

The only score of the third quarter was a Justin Tucker field goal that gave the Baltimore Ravens a 13-0 lead over the Pittsburgh Steelers.

November 6, 2016
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, right, hands off the ball to running back Terrance West in the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Baltimore Ravens first half update: 10-0 Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens managed just one field goal attempt, which kicker Justin Tucker was able to convert, giving them a 10-0 lead heading into the second half against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

November 6, 2016
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco throws to a receiver in the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

First quarter: Ravens 7, Steelers 0

BALTIMORE -- Initially, both the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers are struggled to move the ball, as both teams failed to put points on the board after their first couple of possessions.

November 6, 2016
Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele (55) is checked by Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The reason behind the Justin Williams and Tom Wilson swap? Size

For the last few games, the lines had stayed pretty consistent. In fact, in the morning skate leading up to the Washington Capitals' most recent against the Winnipeg Jets, the lines were the exact same as they had been in the prior two games.

November 4, 2016
Washington Redskins outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan reacts after a tackle during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) **FILE**

Three questions for the Redskins’ defense

In the midst of their bye week, the Washington Redskins find themselves, halfway through the 2016 season, sitting at 4-3-1 -- good enough for sole possession of last place in the NFC East.

November 2, 2016
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws the ball as he warms-up before an NFL Football game against Cincinnati Bengals at Wembley Stadium in London, Sunday Oct. 30, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Three questions for the Redskins’ offense

After eight games, the Redskins seem to have an answer to the biggest question facing the team going into the 2016 season: Is Kirk Cousins the long-term solution at quarterback?

November 2, 2016