A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Football Team on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2020.
All reports, rumors and conjecture are a reflection of the media conversation and are not endorsed or confirmed by the Washington Football Team.
-- The Washington Post's Scott Allen provides four takeaways from Washington's loss to the Lions.
-- The Washington Post's Les Carpenter's writes that Alex Smith has been a miracle for Washington. He could be the team’s future, too.
-- The Washington's Post Nicki Jhabvala recaps Washington's 30-27 loss to the Lions.
-- The Washington's Post Sam Fortier writes about Chase Young taking ownership of "rookie mistake" that set up Detroit’s game-winner.
-- ESPN's John Keim writes that Alex Smith's heroics were not enough in a frustrating Washington loss.
-- NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay writes about Alex Smith's future in Washington.
-- NBC Sports Washington's Pete Hailey believes that what Chase Young did after his costly penalty is worth highlighting.
-- The Athletic's Ben Standig writes about where Washington is now and where it needs to get to. (Subscription)
-- The Athletic's Rhiannon Walker writes about Alex Smith's career game vs. Detroit. (Subscription)
-- The Athletic's Mark Bullock dives into the big plays Washington's defense allowed Sunday.(Subscription)
-- The Richmond Times Dispatch's Michael Phillips contemplates Washington's future. (Subscription)
-- The Washington Times' Thom Loverro writes about what Alex Smith's inspiring comeback means for his opponents.
-- The Washington Times' Matt Paras writes about Alex Smith's fight is helping a young team grow.
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