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FILE - In this July 24, 2019, file photo, then-Washington Redskins head football coach Jay Gruden gestures during a news conference at the Redskins NFL training camp in Charlottesville, Va. The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired former Washington coach Jay Gruden as their offensive coordinator. Gruden signed his contract Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, and replaces John DeFilippo, who was fired earlier this month after just one season. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Jaguars hire former Redskins coach Jay Gruden as OC

By Mark Long Jan. 21, 2020 10:20 PM EST

FILE - In this July 26, 2018, file photo, Cleveland Browns quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese, right, talks with quarterback Baker Mayfield at the NFL football team's training camp facility, in Berea, Ohio. The Washington Redskins have hired Ken Zampese as their quarterbacks coach on Ron Rivera's new-look staff. The team revealed Rivera's full staff on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
Zampese joins Redskins as QBs coach on Rivera's staff

Jan. 15, 2020 02:37 PM EST

FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2018, file photo, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy watches during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Oakland Raiders, in Oakland, Calif. The Dallas Cowboys didn't take long to settle on Mike McCarthy as their coach after waiting a week to announce they were moving on from Jason Garrett. McCarthy, who won a Super Bowl at the home of the Cowboys nine years ago as Green Bay's coach, has agreed to become the ninth coach in team history, a person with direct knowledge of the deal said Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team hasn't announced the move. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
Head coaching hires ranging from experienced to newcomers

By Barry Wilner Jan. 07, 2020 05:54 PM EST

Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera speaks during a news conference at the team's NFL football training facility, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Redskins' Snyder promises new culture with Rivera as coach

By Rich Dubroff Jan. 02, 2020 05:45 PM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2019, file photo, Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera watches during the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Houston. The Washington Redskins have hired Rivera as their new coach on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File)
Redskins hire Ron Rivera as coach

By Stephen Whyno Jan. 01, 2020 09:19 AM EST

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) scrambles against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. The Texans won 24-21. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Analysis: Young QBs get plenty of opportunities in NFL

By Josh Dubow Dec. 31, 2019 04:12 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2018 file photo, Washington Redskins President Bruce Allen walks across the field before an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Landover, Md. Allen was fired Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, after a tumultuous and loss-filled decade with the NFL team once coached by his father. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Redskins fire President Bruce Allen, eye Ron Rivera to coach

By Howard Fendrich And Stephen Whyno Dec. 30, 2019 08:33 AM EST

Former Carolina Panthers NFL football head coach Ron Rivera ponders a question during a press conference at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. Rivera was fired as coach on Tuesday. (David T. Foster III/The Charlotte Observer via AP)
Ron Rivera to meet with Redskins about coaching vacancy

By Stephen Whyno Dec. 29, 2019 08:08 PM EST

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett walks the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Garrett future murky as Cowboys beat Redskins, miss playoffs

By Schuyler Dixon Dec. 29, 2019 07:50 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick celebrates his winning touchdown pass to Mike Gesicki in the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Dolphins stun Pats; Chiefs top Chargers to grab bye in AFC

By The Associated Press Dec. 29, 2019 05:58 PM EST

Philadelphia Eagles' Vinny Curry (75) pulls down Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Cowboys focus on Redskins, need help to save lost season

By Schuyler Dixon Dec. 26, 2019 06:16 PM EST

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice (29) runs against Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Shaq Thompson (54) during the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
RB Guice to miss Redskins' game vs. Eagles with knee injury

By Stephen Whyno Dec. 09, 2019 05:56 PM EST

Former Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera laughs at a question from the media during a press conference at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. Rivera was fired as coach on Tuesday.(David T. Foster III/The Charlotte Observer via AP)
NFL coaching carousel started spinning early this year

By Arnie Stapleton Dec. 06, 2019 05:43 PM EST

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers passes during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Washington to face Rodgers in first December trip to Lambeau

By Keith Jenkins Dec. 05, 2019 07:01 PM EST

Miami Dolphins center Daniel Kilgore (67) congratulates wide receiver DeVante Parker (11) after Parker scored a touchdown during the second half at an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
And the meek Bengals, Dolphins, Redskins shall win

By Barry Wilner Dec. 02, 2019 02:11 AM EST

New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Demario Davis (56) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Kyle Allen (7), during the first half at an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)
Panthers look for continued growth from Allen vs. Redskins

By Steve Reed Nov. 27, 2019 04:30 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2019, file photo, some fans watch during the second half of an NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and the New York Jets, in Landover, Md. There were more than 20,000 empty seats for the Redskins’ last home game, and when many of them have been filled this season, it’s with fans of the visiting team. It could be even emptier Sunday when the 1-9 Redskins host the 3-6-1 Detroit Lions. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
‘Nobody cares anymore:’ Lions-Redskins could be peak apathy

By Stephen Whyno Nov. 21, 2019 01:58 PM EST

Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (10) tries to stay up as Baltimore Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith (22) wraps him up during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
NFL ICYMI: ‘Sell the team!’ chants at latest Skins debacle

By Howard Fendrich Nov. 18, 2019 03:23 AM EST

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) drops back to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Steven Ryan)
Not pretty but progress: Jets give Redskins look into future

By Stephen Whyno Nov. 14, 2019 02:55 PM EST

Washington Redskins quarterback Dwayne Haskins answers questions during after an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Redskins name Dwayne Haskins starting QB for rest of season

By Stephen Whyno Nov. 11, 2019 03:00 PM EST