Mark Maske

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson ...

Adrian Peterson intends to start at running back for Washington Redskins: “Without a doubt”

August 22, 2018 at 1:29 p.m.

Adrian Peterson didn't arrive in Washington to simply blend in and help fill out a roster low on running backs. The future Hall of Famer has every intention of being...

Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills reacts in the second quarter of a preseason game against the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium on Aug. 17, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Ready or not, Bills are that much closer to Josh Allen time after AJ McCarron injury

August 19, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.

In this year's class of prized rookie NFL quarterbacks, there is no prospect more intriguing than Josh Allen. To listen to some talent evaluators, he could be the next Carson...

Todd Davis (51) of the Denver Broncos stops Justin Gilbert (21) of the Cleveland Browns on a kick return as Corey Nelson (52) and Brandon McManus (8) assist during the second half of the Broncos' 26-23 win at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Cleveland Browns hosted the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.

Will the NFL’s new rules save the kickoff from extinction? The league sure hopes so.

August 16, 2018 at 9:32 a.m.

To most of the football-watching public, not much is different about kickoffs during this NFL preseason. The play still looks fundamentally the same, as kickers launch footballs toward distant goal...

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold ...

Will the Jets’ Sam Darnold be only member of prized class of NFL rookie QBs to start opener?

August 15, 2018 at 11:24 a.m.

When the quarterbacks came off the board so early and so often on NFL draft night in April, hope abounded and the countdown began: How long would it take for...

Denver Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler (17) ...

The Aaron Donald and Khalil Mack holdouts drag on, but fans shouldn’t be too worried

August 9, 2018 at 9:18 a.m.

The first full slate of NFL preseason games arrives with the league's last two defensive players of the year, Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald and Oakland Raiders pass...

In this Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, file photo, Baltimore Ravens linebacker Kamalei Correa (51) runs after an interception against the Chicago Bears during the first half at the Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL preseason game in Canton, Ohio.

As NFL preseason gets going, everyone is trying to figure out the new helmet rule

August 7, 2018 at 1:59 p.m.

When the NFL acted swiftly in March, with little to no advance warning, to put in place its new safety rule about a player lowering his head to deliver a...

It didn’t take long for the NFL’s new helmet rule to be called

August 3, 2018 at 10:43 a.m.

It took only about four and a half minutes into the NFL's first preseason game for the league's new helmet-hitting rule to be called.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (5) ...

A healthy DeShaun Watson is looking to fulfill the promise of a rookie season derailed by injury

August 2, 2018 at 10:05 a.m.

There was no knee brace. There was no noticeable limp. The Deshaun Watson who scampered around the Houston Texans' practice field Wednesday at The Greenbrier resort looked very much like...

What to watch as NFL teams report to training camps

July 25, 2018 at 12:43 p.m.

NFL teams began reporting to training camps last week. More will do so this week.

Buffalo Bills players kneel during the ...

NFL owners want players to agree to stand for the national anthem

July 25, 2018 at 12:10 p.m.

The issue that has hung over the NFL since last fall, vexing league leaders and team owners as they sought a means to extricate the sport from a polarizing national...

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