Nora Princiotti

Nora Princiotti is a sports writer for The Washington Times covering the Washington Redskins and the NFL. A New Englander at heart, Nora graduated cum laude from George Washington University in 2016 where she was a two-time sports editor of the school paper, The GW Hatchet, and won multiple awards from the Associated Press Sports Editors and Associated College Press. She previously interned at The Boston Globe, then spent a year there doubling as a beat writer covering the New England Patriots' run to Super Bowl 51. She can be reached at: [email protected]

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Articles by Nora Princiotti

Josh Doctson questionable for Sunday, may need to show more than just health

What, exactly, does Doctson need to do in practice before his workload increases? Published September 15, 2017

Redskins face suddenly daunting task in Rams

When the schedule came out, Week 2 in Los Angeles seemed like one of the easier games on Washington's schedule. Published September 14, 2017

Aaron Donald expected to play for Rams against Redskins

Donald, the Rams Pro Bowl defensive tackle, would be the toughest assignment on an already-talented defensive front. Published September 14, 2017

Sean McVay has had Sunday circled on his calendar

The former Redskins offensive coordinator might downplay the significance of playing his former team now, but Sunday's game will have extra meaning. Published September 13, 2017

Doctson, Swearinger limited at Redskins practice

Doctson's hamstring is still giving him problems. Published September 13, 2017

Redskins review: Problems old and new against Eagles

More issues covering tight ends, new problems along the offensive line. Published September 11, 2017

Redskins didn't do much on the ground, but Kirk Cousins did

Cousins tied with Rob Kelley as the Redskins' leading rusher Sunday. That's mostly a bad thing -- mostly. Published September 11, 2017

Redskins unable to explain slow starts after another Week 1 loss

Washington hasn't won in Week 1 since the 2012 season. Published September 10, 2017

Cousins' fumble sure looked like an incomplete pass

The play sealed the Eagles' win late in the fourth quarter and the initial ruling stood upon review. Published September 10, 2017

The Redskins passing game is supposed to be a strength. On Sunday, it wasn't.

"We're better than that at receiver -- dropping balls -- and we're better than that at quarterback," coach Jay Gruden said. Published September 10, 2017

Four turnovers seal Redskins' 30-17 loss to Eagles in opener

Kirk Cousins marched his team into the red zone with the score at 19-17, and could have taken the lead in the fourth quarter. Instead, Cousins and the Redskins suffered another costly turnover, one of four on a mistake-filled day at FedEx Field. Published September 10, 2017

Halftime: Eagles 16, Redskins 14

First-half MVPs for each Redskins unit: Ryan Kerrigan, Chris Thompson, Tress Way. Published September 10, 2017

What were odds of Kerrigan scoring first Redskins TD of 2017?

If anyone put money on Ryan Kerrigan as the first Redskin to score a touchdown during the 2017 season, they likely won quite a bit of dough on Sunday. Published September 10, 2017

End of 1st: Eagles 7, Redskins 0

Redskins' offense, defense and special teams units have all had a disaster-level play. Eagles lead 7-0 after one. Published September 10, 2017

One key to a Redskins win Sunday? Keep Wentz in the pocket

Wentz has mobility, and the Redskins know it. Published September 10, 2017

Redskins' Crowder listed as questionable, but thinks he'll play Sunday

Crowder (hip flexor), Ryan Anderson (neck stinger) and Spencer Long (knee) are all questionable for Week 1 against the Eagles. Published September 8, 2017

Cousins' role expands as he enters third year as starter

Cousins will take on more responsibility in the huddle this year, and he's growing more comfortable in his role off the field. Published September 7, 2017

Gruden, back to calling plays, draws on lifetime of experience

Gruden has had a knack for breaking defenses since he was a youngster. Rarely has he guided an offense with as much on the line as the 2017 Redskins. Published September 6, 2017

After testy bout in Chicago, Norman and Jeffery meet again

Eagles coach Doug Pederson expects Norman to shadow Jeffery Sunday, though Jay Gruden said he isn't sure whether his top corner will shadow Jeffery everywhere he goes. Published September 6, 2017

Thompson's second contract follows years of challenge, self-doubt

The Redskins third-down back has been cut. He's been injured many times. Now, he's found a role in the Redskins offense the team wants to keep him in. Published September 5, 2017