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The Washington Times stories: Football

06 April 2026

• Florida's Swamp renovation won't affect stadium capacity, AD Scott Stricklin says
  The Swamp's high-priced makeover won't affect attendance or ambiance inside one of the Southeastern Conference's rowdiest venues, Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin said Thursday.
• Chiefs add defensive back Kaiir Elam after trading Trent McDuffie and losing Jaylen Watson
  The Kansas City Chiefs signed Kaiir Elam on Thursday to provide some help at defensive back, where they traded 2023 All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie and lost fellow starter Jaylen Watson in free agency.
• Hailee Steinfeld says she and Bills quarterback Josh Allen have welcomed a baby girl
  Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and actor-singer Hailee Steinfeld are proud parents of a baby girl.
• Cousins agrees to deal with Raiders, expected to help Mendoza transition
  Kirk Cousins agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, his agent Mike McCartney announced Thursday morning, giving them a veteran quarterback to help ease the expected selection of Fernando Mendoza with the top draft pick.
• Rams' Nacua undergoing rehab treatment
  Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is receiving treatment at a rehab facility for undisclosed issues, his attorney confirmed to multiple outlets on Wednesday.
• NCAA committee proposes barring prospective athletes if they opt into and remain in a pro draft
  After two high-profile cases in basketball this season, the NCAA Division I Cabinet will consider proposed changes to eligibility rules - including one that would bar athletes who have entered and remained in a professional sports draft from competing in college.
• Flag football exploding in popularity, thanks to NFL, Olympic boost
  The flag football revolution is brewing.
• NCAA approves suspensions for coaches and fines for schools that take 'ghost transfers'
  The NCAA Division I Cabinet on Wednesday approved emergency legislation that will severely penalize coaches and schools that sign, add to the roster or allow athletic participation by an athlete in any sport who hasn't yet gone through the portal process.
• NFL players' union worried about replacement referees
  The NFL Players Association publicly sided with referees on Wednesday while the officials hunt for a new collective bargaining agreement.
• Pioneering female NFL official sues league over her treatment and firing
  In a new lawsuit, one of the first three women to officiate an NFL game describes her three years at the pinnacle of her profession as a descent into the grip of a sexist institution unable to treat a woman as an equal.