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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Defensive end Stephen Bowen has retired after playing 10 NFL seasons with Dallas, Washington and New York Jets. The 32-year-old Bowen announced his decision on Wednesday. He appeared in 128 games, starting 57, and recorded 176 tackles and 12 1/2 sacks...

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) —A recent national poll finds that nine of 10 Native Americans aren't offended by the Washington Redskins name. The poll conducted by the Washington Post indicated more than eight in 10 say they wouldn't be offended if someone who was not a Native American called them that name...

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns have signed free-agent quarterback Robert Griffin III, who hasn't been the same since his dazzling rookie season in Washington. Griffin didn't play a snap in 2015 and was recently released by the Redskins...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Griffin III has tweeted what sounded a lot like a goodbye to fans of the Redskins. Griffin wrote Monday: "It was a blessing guys. I just want to say thank you." Washington made clear it would part ways with Griffin by Wednesday to get his 2016 contract off the books before it became guaranteed for about $16 million...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kirk Cousins says he has signed the franchise tender from the Washington Redskins, giving the quarterback a one-year deal worth nearly $20 million. On Thursday, two days after the Redskins placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on Cousins, he tweeted out a photo of himself with pen in hand...

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Redskins president Bruce Allen has voiced what everyone has assumed for quite some time: Robert Griffin III is done in Washington. In an interview Tuesday with the "Dan Sileo Show" on 1090 AM in San Diego, Allen replied "well, no" when asked whether he thinks the 2012 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year will be with the Redskins next season...

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — With a wild finish capping an otherwise dull game filled with turnovers, punts and penalties, the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Redskins 19-16 on Dan Bailey's 54-yard field goal with 9 seconds left Monday night...

LONDON (AP) — The Washington Redskins could become the first team to play two NFL games in London in the same season. The Redskins will face the Cincinnati Bengals on Oct. 30 at Wembley Stadium. The Redskins could also face the St...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles are not using the word "Redskins" on the cover of their weekly media guide. Instead, it just says "Washington" for the opponent Sunday. Through the team's first three games, the opponents on the media guide cover were referred to as the Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Patent and Trademark Office to cancel registration of the Washington Redskins' trademark, ruling that the team name may be disparaging to Native Americans. The ruling Wednesday by Judge Gerald Bruce Lee affirms an earlier finding by an administrative appeal board...