CORNELIUS LUCAS NEWS

Activated off COVID-19 list Washington activated Lucas off the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, Sam Fortier of The Washington Post reports.

Impact Despite the game being pushed back two days, Lucas was unable to clear protocols in time to be available for Tuesday's loss to the Eagles. However, one day after the contest, he has been added back to the active roster. Lucas is expected to assume his usual spot at left tackle in Week 16 against the Cowboys.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tyreek Hill among 21 NFL players added to COVID-19 list

Another 21 NFL players were placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, including Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, cornerback Rashad Fenton and tight end Blake Bell

DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NFL teams taking extra precautions as COVID-19 cases spike

Maybe Baker Mayfield needed to follow the lead of Kareem Jackson

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hits COVID list Lucas was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday.

Impact Lucas was one of seven players to hit the COVID list for Washington on Wednesday. As the team's starting right tackle, any potential absence would be damaging to their offensive line. Combined with starting left tackle Charles Leno (back) currently considered questionable for Sunday against the Eagles, Washington could be in trouble when it comes to protecting the edges.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

OT Cornelius Lucas III "I Feel Like We Came To Ball Today" ' Week 10 Post Game Press Conference Offensive tackle Cornelius Lucas III speaks to the media following win against Tampa Bay on November 14th at FedExField.

NOVEMBER 15, 2021 • WASHINGTONFOOTBALL.COM

Brady picked off twice in 1st; Bucs lose to Washington 29-19

Tom Brady threw two interceptions in the first quarter as part of an implosion by the reigning Super Bowl champions, helping Washington upset the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 29-19 despite...

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not listed on injury report Lucas (illness) is not listed on the injury report Wednesday, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.

Impact Lucas appears to have shaken the illness that kept him out of Week 8. He will likely step back into his reserve role Sunday against the Buccaneers, but there's a possibility he will draw the start at right tackle if Samuel Cosmi (ankle) is unable to play.

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Lucas has been ruled out for Sunday's game at Denver due to an illness.

Impact Lucas was considered questionable for Week 8 but has now been ruled out. David Steinmetz and Wes Schweitzer should serve as reserve options at offensive tackle for Washington.

OCTOBER 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Washington downgrades Cornelius Lucas to OUT, elevates C Keith Ismael and T David Steinmetz The team announced the following roster moves Saturday.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • WASHINGTONFOOTBALL.COM

Washington's Rivera not considering major changes on defense

Washington coach Ron Rivera says he is not considering taking over the defensive play-calling or making any changes to his staff after giving up 33 points in a loss to the New Orle...

OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Off COVID-19 list Lucas has been activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The veteran lineman can now return to the practice field after beginning camp on the COVID-19 list. Lucas is in line to compete with rookie Samuel Cosmi for a starting tackle position on Washington's line this fall.

AUGUST 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Washington All-Pro guard Brandon Scherff in virus protocol

Washington put All-Pro guard Brandon Scherff and fellow offensive lineman David Sharpe on the NFL's COVID-19 reserve list

JULY 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

WFT president says list of names substantially narrowed down

Washington Football President Jason Wright tells The Associated Press the organization has substantially narrowed the list of potential names for the team

JULY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lands on COVID-19 list Washington placed Lucas on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday, Sam Fortier of The Washington Post reports.

Impact The 30-year-old is expected to contend for a starting role at offensive tackle in 2021, but his placement on the COVID-19 list will at least provide a short-term setback for Lucas. He'll hope to clear protocols in advance Washington's first preseason game Aug. 12 versus the Patriots.

JULY 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rivera opens Washington camp frustrated by vaccine hesitancy

Ron Rivera opened Washington's training camp expressing frustration about a lack of vaccinations among players

JULY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Washington cuts longtime starting right tackle Morgan Moses

Washington has released starting right tackle Morgan Moses and reserve Geron Christian

MAY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Washington picks Cosmi, St-Juste, Brown on Day 2 of draft

Washington may have found its long-term answer at left tackle in the second round and unearthed another third-round receiving gem

MAY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Looking good for Monday night Lucas (ankle) was a full participant during Thursday's practice session, Kyle Stackpole of Washington's official site reports.

Impact Lucas was ruled out for Washington's Thanksgiving matchup against the Cowboys, but he is afforded extra recuperation time with the team going 11 days between contests. He's started each of his past three appearances at tackle, but it will be far from an easy assignment Week 13, facing a Steelers defense that leads the NFL with 3.7 sacks per game.

DECEMBER 4, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Chase-down tackle, blocks just part of the job for McLaurin

Washington pays Terry McLaurin for his ever-improving route-running, key catches and scores

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Washington LT Cornelius Lucas out again for Dallas game Washington left tackle Cornelius Lucas is missing his second straight game with an ankle injury in a Thanksgiving visit to Dallas.

NOVEMBER 26, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Washington LT Cornelius Lucas out again for Dallas game Washington left tackle Cornelius Lucas is missing his second straight game with an ankle injury in a Thanksgiving...

NOVEMBER 26, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Washington LT Cornelius Lucas out again for Dallas game

Washington left tackle Cornelius Lucas is missing his second straight game with an ankle injury in a Thanksgiving visit to Dallas

NOVEMBER 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ruled out for Week 12 Lucas (anke) is inactive for Washington's Week 12 matchup against the Cowboys, Ben Standig of The Athletic reports.

Impact Lucas was listed as questionable ahead of the matchup after returning to practice in limited fashion. However, his ankle injury will keep him sidelined for the second consecutive week. Morgan Moses and David Sharpe should fill at the tackles positions in his absence.

NOVEMBER 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable Lucas (ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game versus the Cowboys, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.

Impact Lucas missed this past Sunday's win over the Bengals but managed to practice in a limited fashion this week. He appears to be a true game-time decision. If Lucas sits out again, David Sharpe will slot in at right tackle and Morgan Moses will start at left tackle.

NOVEMBER 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Alex Smith shows why he's Washington's starting quarterback

Alex Smith is showing why Ron Rivera wanted an experienced quarterback to start for Washington

NOVEMBER 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS