- Rick Maese
- Reporter
Rick Maese covers the Washington Redskins and the NFL for the Washington Post. A New Mexico native who now makes his home on Capitol Hill, Maese previously wrote for the Baltimore Sun, the Orlando Sentinel and The Albuquerque Tribune. Maese, who graduated from the University of New Mexico, has covered several Olympics, Super Bowls, World Series and most every other major sporting event. He has yet to cover a Redskins’ winning season, however.
The price of an NFL career
A Washington Post survey of retired NFL players finds 9 in 10 suffer from daily aches and pains.
Stuck with the bills
The NFL’s health insurance ends years before many physical consequences of a player’s career appear. So who should pay?
Pain and drugs in the NFL
Coping with injuries and pain in pro football has fostered a culture of painkiller use and abuse.
Judge to determine fate of NFL cases
Attorneys present arguments in hearing that will decide if concussion lawsuit will proceed in federal court.
- NFL concussion lawsuits by retired players go before federal judge
- Indiana's Victor Oladipo has come a long way, shoots up NBA draft board
- Indiana’s Victor Oladipo: Separating the man from myths about the former DeMatha player
- Hoosiers rely on talented freshman Yogi Ferrell
- Indiana outlasts Temple to advance to NCAA tournament Sweet 16
- Aaron Craft’s late shot sends Ohio State past Iowa State, into NCAA tournament Sweet 16
- Temple’s Khalif Wyatt employs a ‘old-man’s game,’ to great effect
- Irish run out of fight in NCAA tournament loss to Iowa State
