Four times during regulation play, the Kansas City Chiefs had worked their way inside the 49ers’ 20-yard line but on those drives had scored just nine points.
Youth Tackle Football: Balancing risks and rewards depends on race and place
Youth participation in tackle football has been declining for years as medical studies have linked the sport with brain injury and long-term behavioral issues. But not all parents balance risks versus rewards the same way.
Super Bowl 57 averages over 113 million viewers
Super Bowl 57 was the second most-viewed Super Bowl of all-time, and this year’s broadcast broke a recent trend of decreasing viewership.
Baltimore Ravens trade longtime quarterback Joe Flacco to the Denver Broncos
The Baltimore Ravens have agreed in principle to trade quarterback Joe Flacco to the Denver Broncos. The trade cannot go through until the new league year, which begins March 13.
New teams are economic boost to some cities, including Washington and Baltimore
WASHINGTON – If you listen closely enough during the summer months in Washington’s Navy Yard neighborhood, you might hear the crack of a bat smashing a baseball and a roaring crowd through the sound of jackhammers and drills. The home…
Running backs on rookie contracts are economical options for Super Bowl teams
When the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons face off in the Super Bowl, they will feature three running backs still playing on meager rookie contracts: Devonta Freeman, Tevin Coleman and James White.
Monday night blues: Washington can’t win at home on Monday Night Football, but it might not be their fault
Washington is a brutal 2-15 at home under Monday night’s primetime lights since 1996, the worst record in such games in the NFL.
Baltimore Ravens are NFL’s only team with top five rushing and passing defense
Through the first five weeks of the 2016 season, only one defense has allowed fewer yards per game than the Baltimore Ravens. Their uniquely balanced defense has propelled them to a winning record, despite their below-average offense, which is ranked 22nd.
Washington’s Recent Trend of NFL Prime-time Futility Continues
The burgundy and gold lost another prime-time game last Thursday, but how do they fare against the rest of the league when the lights shine brightest?
Washington and Fellow Underdogs Succeed in Wacky Week 2
In the NFL’s history, never have the teams from Cleveland, Jacksonville, Oakland, Tampa Bay and Washington all won on the same day…until this weekend.