Josh Harris’s Commanders deal nears the finish line but isn’t there yet

The $6.05 billion agreement to buy the team from Daniel Snyder still must be approved by the finance committee and NFL team owners, and the committee raised some issues in recent days.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMay 13, 2023

Josh Harris has a signed, exclusive deal with Daniel Snyder for Commanders

The agreement gives Harris's group an exclusivity window to attempt to have the $6.05 billion purchase approved by the NFL finance committee and the league's team owners.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMay 12, 2023

Tom Brady in discussions with Raiders to become part owner

Tom Brady’s ownership role with the Raiders, if finalized, would not be expected to affect his broadcasting deal with Fox.

By Mark MaskeMay 12, 2023
NFLPerspective

As Black coaches fight for NFL jobs, Reggie Barlow turned to the XFL

Reggie Barlow built an XFL power with the D.C. Defenders. Will it get him an NFL job?

By Barry SvrlugaMay 12, 2023
NFLAnalysis

The hardest (and easiest) projected NFL schedules

The upcoming season could be brutal for the New England Patriots, while the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons look to have the easiest slates.

By Neil GreenbergMay 12, 2023

Commanders begin rookie minicamp with new vibes from top to bottom

First-round pick Emmanuel Forbes Jr. gets an early interception, and Washington invites 35 rookies to try out.

By Nicki JhabvalaMay 12, 2023

Commanders’ 2023 schedule offers few favors from the NFL

Highlights include a trip to Dallas for Thanksgiving and a three-game stretch to close the season against the Jets, 49ers and Cowboys.

By Nicki JhabvalaMay 11, 2023

Rating every game on the Commanders’ 2023 schedule

Seriously, who asked for a Thursday night rematch with the Chicago Bears?

By Scott AllenMay 11, 2023

NFL teams went big with schedule-release videos. Here are the best ones.

Hats off to the Chargers, Jaguars, Titans, Lions and more for their very entertaining efforts to reveal their 2023 schedules.

By Des BielerMay 12, 2023
NFLAnalysis

The can’t-miss games on the 2023 NFL schedule

The NFL's regular season schedule was announced Thursday night — here are the dates and matchups to circle on the calendar.

By Mark MaskeMay 11, 2023

Brett Favre to withdraw defamation lawsuit filed against Pat McAfee

After McAfee told his YouTube audience he had no "personal knowledge about any case involving Brett in Mississippi," Favre confirmed the litigation was settled.

By Des BielerMay 11, 2023

Here’s what we know — and don’t know — about the 2023 NFL schedule

The NFL will unveil its 2023 regular season schedule Thursday evening, but some high-profile matchups are being unveiled early.

By Matt BonesteelMay 11, 2023

NFL finance committee has concerns about Josh Harris’s Commanders deal

The issues raised by the eight-owner finance committee during a meeting Wednesday in New York could slow momentum toward a possible approval vote this month, although some remain confident the deal eventually will go through.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMay 10, 2023

Matt Araiza ‘beyond thankful’ evidence in alleged rape case is public

Released by the Buffalo Bills when rape allegations surfaced, he is free to sign with an NFL team.

By Cindy BorenMay 10, 2023

Colts ask NFL to look into whether Washington tampered with Andrew Luck

A person in Luck's camp said the Commanders did not contact Luck, his father or his uncle who served as his agent.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMay 8, 2023

More investors in Josh Harris’s Commanders ownership group are identified

Eric Schmidt, Alejandro Santo Domingo and Mitchell Morgan are limited partners in Harris's group, which has reached a tentative agreement to purchase the team.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMay 5, 2023
NFLAnalysis

Lamar Jackson became the highest-paid player in NFL history his way

After Lamar Jackson signed his contract Thursday, his message and the Ravens' could have been the same: I told you so.

By Adam KilgoreMay 5, 2023

USC students covering NFL draft accused of stealing first-round jerseys

The two students, representing the USC Annenberg journalism school at the Kansas City event, have each been charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor.

By Des BielerMay 4, 2023

California, N.Y. AGs will investigate NFL over workplace allegations

The AGs cited last year's congressional investigation of the Commanders' workplace and lawsuits by former NFL employees.

By Mark MaskeMay 4, 2023

Stephen Curry, Patrick Mahomes will bring BFFs to battle in ‘The Match’

Curry will have Warriors teammate Klay Thompson his side, while Mahomes will face them with the help of fellow Chiefs superstar Travis Kelce.

By Des BielerMay 3, 2023

Jackson Mahomes, brother of Patrick Mahomes, charged with sexual battery

Jackson Mahomes, 22, has been under investigation since an alleged incident involving the owner of a restaurant occurred in February.

By Cindy Boren and Des BielerMay 3, 2023

NFL is talking with Daniel Snyder reps; sale approval could come in stages

In a deviation from their normal process, NFL team owners could give preliminary approval to Josh Harris's bid for the Commanders later this month.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMay 2, 2023

Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III to plead guilty after fatal crash

Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is expected to serve between three and 10 years in prison over the 2021 crash that killed a Las Vegas woman.

By Matt BonesteelMay 2, 2023