Maurice Jones-Drew, the NFL’s second-leading rusher, won’t play in the Jaguars’ home game against the Redskins because of a knee injury that kept him out of practice all week.

It’s officially on paper: Donovan McNabb is the Redskins’ backup QB.

Hearts are breaking all over Texas with the news that QB Tony Romo popped the question to his girlfriend, Candice Crawford. And yes now is your opportunity to make your own, “at least he will own a ring” joke.

With an assist from the NFL Network research crew, here’s a look at some of the notable numbers and top performances of Week 14.

The weather could have a major effect on the first week of the fantasy football postseason.

Patriots QB Tom Brady is bald. That’s right, bald. Or so the reports in the National Enquirer suggests (via the Detroit Free Press). Brady reportedly is a patient of the Leonard Hair Transplant Association in Cranston, R.I. Meaning Brady’s gorgeous locks are nothing more than a façade. A mere cover-up to one of the biggest sporting scandals since the 1919 Black Sox.

Browns RB Peyton Hillis has done it all this year, why not have him throw a touchdown pass?

Hey look, the Eagles have finally stopped scoring. Week 10 is in the books. Here are some of the highlights.

Well, that was something. Not sure if Redskins QB Donovan McNabb was in shape enough to just watch Eagles QB Michael Vick.

The “NFL Total Access” crew weighed in on the biggest question of the day Monday: Did the Redskins make the right move by signing Donovan McNabb to a five-year extension?

I trust in Mike Shanahan — his coaching, his system and what he can get out of a quarterback — enough to know that signing Donovan McNabb to an extension was the right move for the Redskins.

Fantasy enthusiasts have nary a kind word for some NFL coaches. Does Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt belong on that list?

What is Donovan McNabb really think about his recent benching? Joe Theismann and Trent Green share their thoughts about all that’s happening around McNabb and the Redskins.

Mike Shanahan’s decision to bench QB Donovan McNabb has confused many, and NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner says the move on the surface doesn’t make any sense.

NFL Network analysts Charles Davis, Torry Holt, Mike Mayock and Solomon Wilcots take their turn dissecting the odd set of circumstances at play in Washington, and if Mike Shanahan’s decision to pull McNabb was the right call.