With the addition of Ohio State edge-rusher Chase Young as the second overall pick in the 2020 draft, Washington now had five first-round picks along its defensive line — Young, Ryan Kerrigan, Montez Sweat, Daron Payne, and Jonathan Allen. Washington can stunt pressure against your offensive line for days, and they’re happy to do so, but with that much talent, it’s not as if they’re required to scheme pressure by any means necessary.Tampa Bay Buccaneers

According to the statement, the non-standardized facemasks present “particular safety risks,” and also more frequently fail the certification tests from the company (NOCSAE) which approves equipment for the NFL. All helmets and facemasks have to be certified by this organization, though it’s unclear if the facemasks that did make it through last season actually failed or not.Chicago Bears

John Elway announces that the Broncos will hire a general manager. True power is the ability to reward yourself with a promotion for your own incompetence. Elway will no longer meddle directly in every Broncos decision but will instead meddle through an intermediary. Speaking of Elway intermediaries …

It starts at the top with Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence, one of the best QB prospects in years and the favorite to be selected No. 1 overall. Lawrence squared off in the College Football Playoff with the other top signal-caller in this class, Ohio State’s Justin Fields. Not far behind them — for now — are BYU’s Zach Wilson, North Dakota State’s Trey Lance, Alabama’s Mac Jones (also in the CFP mix) and Florida’s Kyle Trask. NFL teams in need of a new look under center will have plenty of options.New York Giants

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Timothy Fizer of Krause, Fizer, Crogan & Lopez in Owings Mills, Md., represented the company. He said an appeal is likely.

Schefter reports two other head coaches and teams were also slapped with $350,000 in fines: Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio and San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan.

“We wear masks all day at practice, we wear them around the building,” Carroll said on the Seahawks’ website. “I know it’s extremely important to wear masks. Sometimes you’ve just got to be reminded. Sometimes you’ve got to get coached up.”

The Seahawks stopped new Patriots quarterback Cam Newton at the 1-yard line on the final play of Sunday’s game to hold on for a 35-30 win over New England.