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Tampa Bay WR Mike Evans makes 6th Pro Bowl as replacements named

Jan. 27, 2025 20:24 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans got his 11th straight 1,000-yard season — and now he's a Pro Bowler for the sixth time. Evans was named to the Pro Bowl Games on Monday as a replacement player after spots were vacated by this year's Super Bowl participants...

Commanders made this Washington's best season in decades even after getting routed in NFC title game

Jan. 27, 2025 16:35 PM EST

After his Washington Commanders got blown out by Philadelphia in the NFC championship game, coach Dan Quinn told his players there would be plenty of time later to discuss missed opportunities and what went wrong. “I just wanted them to recognize the brotherhood they created...

Washington visits Philadelphia in NFC East showdown for the conference title

Jan. 25, 2025 16:23 PM EST

Washington (14-5) at Philadelphia (16-3) Sunday, 3 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Eagles by 6 Against the spread: Washington 12-6-1; Philadelphia 12-6-1 Series record: Washington leads 90-85-5, including a win in the longtime NFC East...

Washington Commanders timeline on the way to the NFC championship game

Jan. 22, 2025 13:38 PM EST

The Washington Commanders are in the NFC championship game after going 12-5 in the regular season and winning two playoff games. It’s the furthest the team has advanced in more than three decades, and it comes after going 4-13 in 2023. This turnaround is the result of a complete...

Lions and Commanders meet nearly a year after coaching decisions affected their trajectories

Jan. 17, 2025 06:04 AM EST

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Dan Quinn met with new Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters and team brass at a hotel in Georgetown in late January 2024 to talk about their head coaching vacancy. Then he waited and worried. “I hope they call,” Quinn recalled...

Lions guard Kevin Zeitler is out vs. the Commanders, who are set to have linebacker Bobby Wagner

Jan. 16, 2025 20:04 PM EST

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Detroit Lions will be without starting right guard Kevin Zeitler when they host the Washington Commanders in the divisional round on Saturday night. The Lions ruled out Zeitler on Thursday with the hamstring injury that knocked him out of their...

Lions host Commanders on Saturday night as NFC's top-seeded team for 1st time in franchise history

Jan. 16, 2025 19:30 PM EST

Washington (13-5) at Detroit (15-2) Saturday, 8 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM odds: Lions by 9 1/2 Series record: Washington leads 31-16, including a 3-0 record in playoff games at home. Against the spread: Commanders 11-6-1, Lions 12-5 ...

Commanders choose to 'be bold' going for it on 4th down, and that has them still in the playoffs

Jan. 13, 2025 19:14 PM EST

Gutsy calls by coach Dan Quinn helped the Washington Commanders win a playoff game and take another step further in a season that had already exceeded just about every external expectation. Those should be no surprise given his philosophy. “I never want to look back...

Lamar Jackson joins illustrious quarterback company with his 3rd All-Pro pick

Jan. 10, 2025 16:23 PM EST

Lamar Jackson joined some illustrious company with his third selection to The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team. Now he hopes the postseason success will follow. Jackson became the eighth quarterback picked as a first-team All-Pro at least three times in the Super Bowl...

Bucs host the Commanders in a wild-card weekend rematch of their Week 1 game at Tampa Bay

Jan. 09, 2025 14:39 PM EST

Washington (12-5) at Tampa Bay (10-7) Sunday, 8 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM odds: Buccaneers by 3 Series record: Tied 13-13. Washington has won 12 of 23 regular-season meetings, while the Buccaneers are 2-1 in the playoffs. Against the spread:...