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LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Teammates approached Patrick Mahomes after his second interception in the first half and maybe the worst of his NFL career. They told him to keep being himself. Mahomes found himself in the second half, engineering three touchdown drives to make up for the giveaways, leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a 31-13 comeback victory at Washington on Sunday that got them back to .500.

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The younger brother of former Washington defensive back Sean Taylor did not receive much advance notice about the Football Team's plans to retire his brother's...

Just when you thought they couldn’t sink any lower, there’s now a hole at the bottom of the ocean in Ashburn.

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Jason Wright apologized about the timing, which came after a report that the franchise offered hush money to former female team employees.

This season, Washington is averaging a league-low 51,002 fans through three home games -- by far the worst attendance figure since the franchise moved to Landover. In fact, the number is even worse than the 53,468 the team averaged in its final season at RFK Stadium in 1996. And it is lower than what the franchise averaged during its stay at RFK Stadium over a 35-year period: 51,295.

These teams might not have even gotten to a Game 5 if a call earlier in the season went the other way.

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Taylor, a safety, was selected by Washington as the fifth overall pick of the 2004 NFL Draft out of Miami, where he was a part of the Hurricanes' 2001 national title team. He played for four seasons in Washington until his murder in 2007.