The Washington Football Team started Taylor Heinicke at quarterback on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in place of the injured Alex Smith.
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NBC’s Mike Tirico will call Tampa Bay-Washington broadcast from home due to COVID-19 protocols
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Dwayne Haskins says Washington Football Team releasing him wraps up ‘worst week of my life’
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Trae Young calls out Grizzlies’ Grayson Allen, who responds sarcastically after appearing to try to trip Hawks star
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MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough apparently helped Nick Saban land at Alabama, according to Paul Finebaum
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Canadian junior hockey coach fined, suspended for speaking about team’s COVID-19 outbreak
Canmore Eagles coach Andrew Milne has been fined $1,000 and suspended 15 games for “bringing discredit” to the Alberta Junior Hockey League.