Joshua Garnett among five offensive line workouts for Washington

Former first-round pick Joshua Garnett was one of five offensive linemen to workout for the Washington Football Team on Wednesday. Garnett – the 28th overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers – was released by the Detroit Lions last week. He signed with the Lions in February after being out [more]

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Browns RB Chubb out with concussion after practice tackle

Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb has been placed in concussion protocol after he sustained a head injury while being tackled during the team’s first fully padded practice. Chubb, who finished second in the NFL last season with 1,494 yards, was taken down during Monday’s workout with a high tackle by second-year linebacker Mack Wilson. The third-year back will sit out Tuesday’s workout and per league rules Chubb will have to pass several neurological tests before he’ll be permitted to return to the field.

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Love of game motivates Jets' ageless Gore in 16th NFL season

A running joke around the NFL is that Frank Gore will play football forever. The 37-year-old Gore is a rarity in a brutally physical business that often forces players 10 years younger than he is – or more – to find a new profession. Instead, he’s back for his 16th season in the pros and first with the New York Jets, and approaches training camp with the passion and enthusiasm of a rookie.

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