David "Deacon" Jones, the original sackmaster, has died.
David "Deacon" Jones, the original sackmaster, has died.

Because sacks didn't become an official statistic until 1982, Jones' total is uncertain. His impact as a premier pass rusher and team leader is not.
When most of us prepare to go on vacation, we focus on tidying up and leaving nothing important behind or undone. Not our national leaders.

The Redskins' Alfred Morris is out here perfecting the nuances that escaped him during his historic rookie year, and that means he's getting better.
Ten members of Congress are urging the Washington Redskins to change their name because it is offensive to many Native Americans.

Forget even about the start of the season. Meriweather hopes to be doing drills with his teammates by the start of training camp. If he is, the veteran will be the centerpiece of a secondary that could include a few rookies and a much different look than last year.

A quarterback of a different era who made it from little San Jose State to the NFL, Birlem had only a taste of life as a combat pilot before his time ran out.

Robert Griffin III could be ready by the start of training camp, but during OTAs, Kirk Cousins has the chance to prepare like he'll be the guy next season.