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5 biggest storylines from NFL training camps

With the 2020 NFL regular season just around the corner, here's a look back at the league's five biggest training cam storylines.

Dwayne Haskins

Ron Rivera talked to Urban Meyer about coaching Dwayne Haskins

The Washington Football Team has put a lot of hope in Dwayne Haskins to be the franchise quarterback. Coach Ron Rivera is putting the work in to ensure that he can help that process along. Rivera revealed that he spoke to Urban Meyer, Haskins’ …

Ron Rivera at a press conference

Report: Washington has backup plan if Ron Rivera cannot coach

The Washington Football Team is setting necessary backup plans in the event that Ron Rivera cannot coach at any point in 2020. Rivera intends to continue coaching after being diagnosed with a treatable form of lymph node cancer. If that needs to …

Ron Rivera at a press conference

Ron Rivera diagnosed with treatable lymph node cancer

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera revealed on Thursday that he has been diagnosed with lymph node cancer. Rivera told his team on Thursday night that he was diagnosed with the cancer, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. …

Ron Rivera at a press conference

Ron Rivera: Washington will keep QB competition open

Ron Rivera says he is keeping Washington’s quarterback competition open entering the season. Washington spent a first-round draft pick on Dwyane Haskins last year. Haskins played in nine games as a rookie and only passed for seven touchdowns …

Ron Rivera Redskins

Ron Rivera believes Cam Newton is ‘ready to bust out’ with Patriots

There is no coach in the NFL who knows Cam Newton better than Ron Rivera, and Rivera thinks his former quarterback is poised to do some great things with the New England Patriots. Rivera discussed Newton signing with the Patriots in an appearance on …

Ron Rivera reacts to Cam Newton remaining unsigned

Up until last season, Ron Rivera was the only coach Cam Newton had played for in the NFL. The two know each other well and helped make each other successful with the Carolina Panthers. Rivera, now the coach of the Washington Redskins, thinks that …

Terry McLaurin

Ron Rivera: Terry McLaurin on the verge of stardom

Terry McLaurin was one of the few bright spots in an otherwise poor year for the 3-13 Washington Redskins. He is an emerging player, and the team’s new head coach recognizes that. Ron Rivera was a guest on FS1’s FOX Football Now with Jay …

Cam Newton tie

Ron Rivera does not rule out Redskins signing Cam Newton

The Washington Redskins are confident enough in Dwayne Haskins that they chose not to draft a quarterback, but apparently they have not ruled out signing Cam Newton. Ron Rivera was asked about Newton during an appearance on NFL Network’s …

Ron Rivera Redskins

Ron Rivera: Redskins chased Amari Cooper in free agency ‘very hard’

Amari Cooper ended up staying with the Dallas Cowboys despite a push from the Washington Redskins in free agency. And according to new Redskins head coach Ron Rivera, the push Washington made for Cooper was significant. Rivera spoke with reporters on …

Tua Tagovailoa

Report: Ron Rivera made major admission to Tua Tagovailoa in Redskins meeting

If one new report is to be believed, the Washington Redskins’ interest in Tua Tagovailoa is very real. According to Safid Deen of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Redskins coach Ron Rivera told Tagovailoa that he wants to bring the Alabama …

Ron Rivera

Ron Rivera’s assessment of Daniel Snyder is not encouraging

Ron Rivera surprised many by taking the Washington Redskins job so quickly. It’s not perceived to be one of the NFL’s better coaching positions, but Rivera was clearly convinced by Washington’s vision. That vision included a new …

Trent Williams

Trent Williams reportedly had ‘positive’ talk with Redskins coach Ron Rivera

Trent Williams said several months ago that he will never play for the Washington Redskins again, but he may be starting to feel differently now that the team is under new leadership. Williams has been in contact with new Washington head coach Ron …

Greg Olsen

Greg Olsen could reunite with Ron Rivera in Washington?

Greg Olsen is looking for a new team but maybe not necessarily a new coach. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Monday that the veteran tight end will visit this week with the Washington Redskins, who recently hired Olsen’s former head coach …

Ron Rivera

Joe Gibbs reveals how he sold Ron Rivera on Redskins job

Some were surprised that Ron Rivera, one of the most highly sought-after coaches on the market this offseason, was so quick to accept what is regarded as a mediocre Washington Redskins job. That may have been down to some sales work by Joe Gibbs. …

Ron Rivera hires Jack Del Rio as DC, could keep Kevin O’Connell as OC

Ron Rivera was officially announced as the new head coach of the Washington Redskins on Wednesday, and he is wasting no time filling out the key positions on his staff. As was previously reported, Rivera is hiring Jack Del Rio as his defensive …

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