Ranking all 32 NFL teams based on how much better (or worse) they got this offseason
We stacked how all 32 teams improved -- or didn't -- since the end of last season. Prepare for lots of surprises.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
- 8/12
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h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 8/28
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 9/12
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h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 9/26
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 10/3
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 10/10
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 10/17
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 10/24
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 10/31
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 11/14
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 11/21
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 11/29
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 12/5
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Source: WFT vaccination rate climbs to 84%
The vaccination rate for Washington, which had been at just over 70% as of Saturday, has climbed to 84% of players with at least one shot, a source confirmed to ESPN.
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How concerned is the NFL with some players resisting vaccinations? (1:13)
John Keim ESPN Staff Writer
Jon Allen's new deal, starting with cap hits (2022: $9.5 million); (2023: $21.5 million); (2024: $21.5 million); (2025: $23 million). It lowered his 2021 hit to $7.1 million. He gets up to $1 million in a roster bonus each year plus a $500,000 workout bonus each season. Dead cap charges by year: $26 million; $18 million; $12 million; $6 million. The total guaranteed money: $35.6 million. His 2023 base salary of $14 million becomes fully guaranteed of the third day of that league year.
John Keim ESPN Staff Writer
The breakdown of Logan Thomas' deal, starting with cap hits per year: (2022: $6.465 million); (2023: $8.75 million); (2024: $8.315 million). Dead cap charges by year: (2022: $7.465 million); (2023: $3.5 million); (2024: $1.75 million). He receives a $300,000 roster bonus each year. He receives up to $425,000 in a roster bonus each year plus an additional $500,000 roster bonus on the fifth day of the league year in 2024.
Ron Rivera heeds warning to players who aren't vaccinated (0:32)
Rivera warns WFT after more added to COVID list
Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera issued a warning to his team after two more players were placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Saturday.
WFT co-CEO Tanya Snyder 'active and involved'
Tanya Snyder has assumed more of the day-to-day responsibilities of running the Washington Football Team since being named co-CEO with her husband, Dan Snyder, on June 29.
WFT's Terry McLaurin gifts a pair of cleats to a young fan (0:29)
John Keim ESPN Staff Writer
Washington placed three players on the reserve/COVID-19 list: defensive tackle Matt Ioannidis, receiver Curtis Samuel and defensive tackle Tim and corner Chris Miller. Also, defensive tackle Tim Settle passed his physical and was placed on the active roster. He had been on the physically unable to perform list.
WFT eyeing how Guardians 'navigate' new name
The Washington Football Team will monitor any roadblocks that Cleveland encounters with its new name, the Guardians, in the hopes of learning lessons and what to avoid in the future, team president Jason Wright said.
Washington Football Team training camp questions: Can Ryan Fitzpatrick deliver?
The journeyman quarterback has never led a team to the postseason, but joins a young, improving roster that won the NFC East last season.
Washington's 53-man roster projection includes tough decisions at receiver, O-line
After improving its depth in the offseason, Washington could find itself keeping seven wide receivers, 10 offensive linemen or six safeties.
Rivera 'beyond frustrated' by WFT's low vax rate
Washington coach Ron Rivera said that while his team is more than 50% vaccinated, "We're not where we want to be."
John Keim ESPN Staff Writer
Wide receiver Curtis Samuel will open his first training camp with Washington on the physically unable to perform list. He missed minicamp because of the same groin injury, but it is not believed to be a big concern. Once he passes his physical he can be activated. Corner Greg Stroman also was placed on the PUP list.
Source: Breakout TE Thomas extended by WFT
The Washington Football Team and tight end Logan Thomas have agreed to a three-year extension after his breakout season, a source confirmed.
Agency: DT Allen, WFT agree to $72M extension
Defensive tackle Jonathan Allen and the Washington Football Team have agreed to a four-year, $72 million extension, his agency, Team IFA, announced Monday.
Ryan Fitzpatrick calls Washington Football Team 'best situation I've ever been in'
The journeyman QB is "really excited" to take over as the presumptive starter for a young, improving team coming off a playoff appearance.
From Chile to the NFL: Sammis Reyes' past prepares him for new challenge with Washington
After moving by himself to the United States at age 14, the 6-foot-7 tight end welcomes the transition from college basketball to the NFL.
John Keim ESPN Staff Writer
Washington tight end Sammis Reyes has traveled a difficult path to reach this point in his career. But that journey—leaving Chile at age 14; surviving in a foreign country without his parents — has given him confidence for what he can do in the NFL.
LB Kendricks sentenced in insider trading case
Mychal Kendricks was sentenced Thursday to one day in jail, three years of probation and 300 hours of community service as a result of his 2018 guilty plea to insider trading charges.
Ranking the NFL's second-year breakout candidates: 15 players who could become stars
Which Class of 2020 players could level up after an inconsistent rookie season? Pro Football Focus picks the top candidates.
Is there more fuel being added to the fire already as Tom Brady prepares for his return to New England in week 4?
On this edition of NFL Live the crew discusses Matt Stafford and the Rams potential Super Bowl chances, training camps opening this week for Tampa, Dallas and Pittsburgh, can the Bucs repeat? And are the patriots poised to spoil Tom Brady's return game to Gillette Stadium, members of the NE defense are all business going into that matchup.
Mother of Washington Football Team owner dies
Arlette Snyder, the mother of Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder, died earlier this month. She had owned 6.5% of her son's football franchise.
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2020 NFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 335 | 329 |
| New York | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 280 | 357 |
| Dallas | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 395 | 473 |
| Philadelphia | 4 | 11 | 1 | .281 | 334 | 418 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards216.625th
Rushing Yards100.726th
Points For20.925th
Points Against20.629th
2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(19) | Jamin Davis | ILB | Kentucky |
| 2(19) | Samuel Cosmi | OT | Texas |
| 3(10) | Benjamin St-Juste | CB | Minnesota |
| 3(19) | Dyami Brown | WR | North Carolina |
| 4(19) | John Bates | TE | Boise State |
| 5(19) | Darrick Forrest | S | Cincinnati |
| 6(41) | Camaron Cheeseman | LS | Michigan |
| 7(12) | William Bradley-King | OLB | Baylor |
| 7(19) | Shaka Toney | DE | Penn State |
| 7(31) | Dax Milne | WR | BYU |