Year: 2021

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 21: Jalen Reagor #18 of the Philadelphia Eagles catches a pass during the second quarter against the Washington Football Team at Lincoln Financial Field on December 21, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

10 quick thoughts from Week 15 as Washington can’t overcome roster shortages

Jerry Trotta
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Ron Rivera’s quote on Montez Sweat’s projected workload will get fans pumped

Is Washington’s season on the line against the Eagles?

Here’s the one downside of NFL postponing Week 15 vs the Eagles

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 29: Quarterback Garrett Gilbert #3 of the Dallas Cowboys looks for an ope receiver against theJacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter of a NFL preseason football game at AT&T Stadium on August 29, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Why did Washington sign Garrett Gilbert over other QB options?

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Heinicke #4 greets Kyle Allen #8 of the Washington Football Team against the Dallas Cowboys during the fourth quarter at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Here’s why you shouldn’t doubt Taylor Heinicke after Week 14 performance

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Antonio Gibson #24 of the Washington Football Team runs with the ball against the Dallas Cowboys during the first quarter at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Is it time to worry about Antonio Gibson?

Damien Bartonek
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Heinicke #4 greets Kyle Allen #8 of the Washington Football Team against the Dallas Cowboys during the fourth quarter at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Washington injury and COVID-19 tracker for Week 15

Jerry Trotta
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 05: Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass to George Kittle #85 during the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on December 05, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Ranking the 4 teams competing with Washington for playoff berth

Jerry Trotta
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 05: Terry McLaurin #17 of the Washington Football Team warms up before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on December 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)

The week of the unknown for the Washington Football Team

Jacob Troutman
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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - NOVEMBER 21: Head coach Ron Rivera of the Washington Football Team looks on during warm ups before the game against his former team, the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on November 21, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Washington takes a tumble in Week 15 NFL power rankings

Jerry Trotta
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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 10: Darius Slay #2 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts after scoring a defensive touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on October 10, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Eagles players are enraged after Week 15 matchup got rescheduled

Jerry Trotta
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 05: (L-R) Tim Settle #97, Brandon Scherff #75, Cole Holcomb #55 and their Washington Football Team teammates take the field before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on December 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Week 15 Reality Checks: Washington vs COVID-19

Tim Payne
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 10: CeeDee Lamb #88 of the Dallas Cowboys catches a touchdown pass during a game against the New York Giants at AT&T Stadium on October 10, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. The Cowboys defeated the Giants 44-20. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Washington playoff rooting guide for Week 15

Jerry Trotta
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DETROIT, MI - AUGUST 30: Nate Orchard #44 of the Cleveland Browns runs for a second quarter touchdown after intercepting a pass while playing the Detroit Lions during a preseason game at Ford Field on August 30, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Washington brings back familiar defensive face amid COVID-19 breakout

Jerry Trotta
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MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell looks on prior to Super Bowl LIV between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

NFL reportedly mulling long overdue changes to COVID-19 protocols

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Jaret Patterson #32 of the Washington Football Team runs with the ball against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the fourth quarter at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

3 offensive players who need more snaps for remainder of 2021

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MD - NOVEMBER 24: Montez Sweat #90 and Jonathan Allen #93 of the Washington Redskins celebrate after a play against the Detroit Lions during the second half at FedExField on November 24, 2019 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Midweek injury and COVID-19 roundup after latest updates

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Heinicke #4 of the Washington Football Team is sacked by Neville Gallimore #96 of the Dallas Cowboys during the fourth quarter at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Washington must show improvement in this key area vs Eagles

Jerry Trotta
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COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Aidan Hutchinson #97 and Daxton Hill #30 of the Michigan Wolverines celebrate during the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium on November 20, 2021 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

NFL Mock Draft: 4 first-round targets for Washington after recent surge

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Kyle Allen #8 of the Washington Football Team throws a pass during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

NFL’s explanation for upholding Kyle Allen’s fumble is garbage

Jerry Trotta
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ATLANTA, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 12: DeVonta Smith #6 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates with Jalen Hurts #1 after catching a 18-yard pass for a touchdown during the first quarter against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 12, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Washington Football Team Game Sunday: Washington vs Eagles odds and prediction for NFL Week 15 game

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Heinicke #4 of the Washington Football Team reacts against the Dallas Cowboys during the fourth quarter at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

These miscues summed up Taylor Heinicke’s performance vs Cowboys

Jerry Trotta
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 05: Logan Thomas #82 of the Washington Football Team walks off the field with team trainers after suffering an injury during the fourth quarter of the game between the Washington Football Team and the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on December 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)

NFL’s ruling on Yannick Ngakoue’s dirty hit is infuriating

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Heinicke #4 of the Washington Football Team is helped off the field after being injured against the Dallas Cowboys at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Here’s how Taylor Heinicke saved Washington from a potential lawsuit

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Heinicke #4 of the Washington Football Team throws a pass under pressure from Dorance Armstrong #92 of the Dallas Cowboys at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

4 things we learned from Washington’s hard-fought loss to Cowboys

Jerry Trotta
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LANDOVER, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 12: Taylor Heinicke #4 of the Washington Football Team reacts against the Dallas Cowboys during the second quarter at FedExField on December 12, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

10 quick thoughts from Week 14 as Washington’s win streak ends at four games

Jerry Trotta
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Nov 29, 2021; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Football Team cornerback Kendall Fuller (29) intercepts a two-point conversion attempt to Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Freddie Swain (18) in the closing seconds of the fourth quarter at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

The entire Washington secondary needs to Put up their Dukes

Lawrence Dukes
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