Redskins/NFL

Manning named NFL’s MVP for fifth time

Mark Maske

After record-setting season, Broncos quarterback receives 49 of 50 MVP votes.

Strahan, Brooks among seven Hall of Fame selections;

Mark Maske

Walter Jones, Andre Reed, Aeneas Williams, Ray Guy and Claude Humphrey also chosen.

Wilson, following his father’s words

Kent Babb

Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson took an uncommon path to the Super Bowl, living up to his dad’s dreams.

Manning favored for fifth MVP when NFL awards, Hall of Famers announced Saturday

Mark Maske

Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is heavily favored to win his fifth league MVP award.

Browns set to hire K. Shanahan

Mark Maske

The Redskins’ former offensive coordinator is on the verge of taking the same position with Cleveland.

NFL’s potential return to L.A. back in spotlight

Mark Maske

Commissioner Roger Goodell cautioned about overreaction after report that Rams owner Stan Kroenke purchased land in L.A.

NFL might centralize instant-replay rulings

Mark Maske

League will consider have members of officiating department stationed in New York participate in replay deliberations.

Roger Goodell: NFL hears opponents of Washington Redskins’ nickname

Mark Maske

Still, commissioner

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Lead-up to the NFL’s Super Bowl XLVIII

New York and New Jersey are gearing up for Sunday, when the Seattle Seahawks will play the Denver Broncos.

Gibbs approves of Gruden hiring, thinks Snyder will get Redskins back to Super Bowl

Mark Maske

Team’s former three-time Super Bowl-winning coach was on hand Friday at the media center.

Super Bowl ads 2014: Tim Tebow finds new calling (video)

Cindy Boren

Former quarterback spoofs his inability to get an NFL contract.

Goodell on Redskins name

Mark Maske

Commissioner Roger Goodell says NFL is listening to opponents.

Terrell Davis: Mike Shanahan got ‘Grandparent Syndrome’

Dan Steinberg

Former Shanahan running back says the coach may have gotten soft in D.C.

Goodell says he knows other cold-weather cities will seek future Super Bowls

Mark Maske

Commissioner speaks at annual news conference two days before the Super Bowl.

Alfred Morris on RGIII and Dan Snyder

Dan Steinberg

Redskins running back says teammates don’t know or care about the relationship between the quarterback and the owner.

Cooley defends Redskins name to Olbermann

Dan Steinberg

Former Redskins tight end explains why he is proud of the Redskins name.

John Wall’s all-star news

Sarah Kogod

The Wizards received the good news just 30 minutes before it was announced.

The Broncos’ winning gamble

Mark Maske

Peyton Manning is back in the Super Bowl, but nothing was guaranteed when Denver signed him in 2012.

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Super Bowl prediction: Top defense will trump top offense

Rick Snider

Four Super Bowls matched the top-ranked offense and defense, and three times the defense prevailed.

Express

Super Bowl Fact or Fiction: Peyton Manning is sporting a ‘stache

Jeffrey Tomik

The two weeks leading up to the Super Bowl are filled with bizarre storylines. See if you can identify these Super Bowl tidbits as fact or fiction.

Express

Super Bowl Drinking Game

Jeffrey Tomik

Don’t care about the Super Bowl, or even about football in general? Well, here’s a drinking game to keep you entertained during the four-hour event.

NFL injury data shows 13 percent decline in concussions this season

Mark Maske

League’s data also shows ACL injuries decreased from last season.

NFLPA leader says ‘broad discussion’ of Redskins name is valuable

Mark Maske

Union’s executive director stops short of calling for name to be changed but says ‘we’re in a better world if we’re not intentionally offending anyone.’

Super Bowl XLVIII, by the numbers

Keith McMillan

From the matchup to the temperature to the length of the National Anthem, here are some numbers to know about Sunday’s big game.

Derrick Coleman surprises hearing-impaired girls (video)

Cindy Boren

Seahawks fullback, the NFL’s first legally deaf player, has tickets for his new friends.

Garcon not surprised by Manning’s comeback

Mark Maske

Redskins wide receiver says he’s pulling for his former Colts teammate to win another Super Bowl this Sunday.

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What makes a winning ad

These three advertisements show the key elements that score big during the Super Bowl.

Super Bowl 2014: Colin Kaepernick blasts Richard Sherman

Cindy Boren

49ers quarterback says comments about Michael Crabtree were “ridiculous.“

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Super Bowl XLVIII, by the numbers

From the matchup to the temperature to the length of the National Anthem, here are the numbers you need to know about Sunday's big game.