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The Washington Commanders are barely hanging onto the final wild card spot in the NFC, and have an extremely important against the Cleveland Browns coming up in Week 17. However, it looks like they will be going into this contest shorthanded, as they will be without a key member of their running back committee in […]

Running back Brian Robinson has been a pleasant surprise for the Washington Commanders this season. As the Commanders look to reach the postseason, and fantasy football managers look to win their championship, Robinson looks like a player both parties should lean on. Robinson himself has been solid in 2022. He has appeared in 11 games, […]

The Washington Commanders are still unsure about the status of their star defender Chase Young, who remains a true game-time call for their Week 13 tilt against the New York Giants. But what they can look forward to is the play of running back Antonio Gibson, who appears likely to take the field despite his […]

It appears that the Washington Commanders may be without running back Antonio Gibson on Sunday as they take on the New York Giants. This could lead to a big outing for rookie running back Brian Robinson. After being limited during Wednesday’s practice, Gibson was ruled out at Thursday’s practice. The running back is currently dealing […]

The Washington Commanders continued their recent hot stretch in Week 11 when they easily beat the Houston Texans by a score of 23-10. With their latest win, the Commanders pushed their record over .500, and at 6-5, they may have a real shot at making a playoff push over the next few weeks. Of course, […]

The Washington Commanders Week 6 matchup with the Houston Texans seems like a mismatch on paper. The Commanders are 4-1 in their last five, and the Texans have lost four in a row. Washington seems to always struggle with consistency, though, so ahead of the Commanders-Texans games, let’s make some bold Commanders Week 11 predictions. […]

Week 11 has arrived in the NFL and fantasy football, and there are some talented running backs on a bye with the likes of Jeff Wilson Jr., Raheem Mostert, Kenneth Walker III, Travis Etienne, Leonard Fournette, and Rachaad White all having the week off. Let’s turn our attention to possible replacements with the Week 11 […]

With six teams on a bye entering Week 9 of the NFL season, fantasy football owners may have some tougher decisions to make regarding who to start and who to sit. Let’s look at the start ’em sit ’em running backs for Week 9. The Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, […]

With Brian Robinson back in full capacity for the Washington Commanders, the focus now shifts to veteran RB Antonio Gibson. Gibson had himself a career year in 2021, posting a 1,000 yard season as the featured back for Washington. However, he was muscled out of the starting RB spot by the rookie Robinson during their […]

The Commanders Week 7 win vs. the Green Bay Packers was a huge W that allows the NFC East team to stay in the NFC Wild Card race. Without starting quarterback Carson Wentz, backup Taylor Heinicke led a comeback against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers to move the Commanders to 3-4 on the season. Heinicke […]

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson made an epic return to the field last week as he officially made his NFL debut after getting shot in an attempted robbery in August. Now, it gets even better for the former Alabama standout. Ron Rivera said on Thursday that Robinson will start at RB for the […]

Heading into training camp, expectations were sky high for Washington Commander’s rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr. So high that he was thought to have earned the starting job over Antonio Gibson. But unfortunately for Robinson, his plans were derailed by a robbery gone wrong. In August, Robinson was shot two times during an attempted […]

Maybe it’s time to feel high on Antonio Gibson’s fantasy football stock again. The Washington Commanders running back is currently the top running back on the team’s depth chart, but there are not a few Commanders fans out there who don’t feel good about Gibson getting the most work out on the ground for the […]

Antonio Gibson is running out of time to prove he should still be a key fixture of the Washington Commanders offense. Rookie Brian Robinson was about to leapfrog him on Ron Rivera’s depth chart. Now that he is recovering from gunshot wounds, Gibson will be taking his usual post at the top of the depth […]

Fantasy football season is upon us with the vast majority of fantasy football drafts happening over the next two weeks. Of course, in every league, the running back position is vital to a team’s success. That is no different this year either. Even with the emergence of PPR leagues seemingly taking over the fantasy landscape, […]

Regardless of how well the Washington Commanders perform this year, their starting lineup likely will have a different look to it than last season. With Carson Wentz taking over as their starting QB, players like Antonio Gibson and Curtis Samuel could be incredibly volatile this season. Both Gibson and Samuel look to be on the […]

The Washington Commanders are set to have an interesting 2022 season. After a so-so 2021 campaign that saw them miss the playoffs, they made some upgrades at key positions. Their most notable addition, of course, is the arrival of former Eagles and Colts quarterback Carson Wentz. The goal for the team here is clear: win […]

This is why you shouldn’t be doing your fantasy football drafts until at least very late in August. According to a report by Bryan Manning of USA Today, Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson “worked with the punt and kick returners during practice.” on Wednesday. This would have been a non-story until you factor in […]

Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson was once considered a budding star. And at just 24-years old, he still features plenty of potential. However, his 2022 role with the team may be limited. Commanders coach Ron Rivera is currently having Gibson practice with the third-string team, per Commanders beat writer Sam Fortier. Fortier also reported […]

Is Washington running back Antonio Gibson ready for more command responsibility this 2022 NFL season? One of the year’s most divisive fantasy football prospects is Antonio Gibson. When discussing the young running back, there are two opposing viewpoints. Some believe he has performed admirably and point to his ranking among the top 12 running backs […]

The Washington Commanders just signed Terry McLaurin to a three-year, $70 million contract extension. This is McLaurin’s first massive deal since he signed his rookie contract back in 2019, and it makes him one of the top-five highest-paid wide receivers in the league. The star wide receiver is undoubtedly excited about the payday, and his […]

The Washington Commanders finally have a new name, and regardless of whether you are a fan of it or not, at least that element can finally be crossed off the list of things to take care of for that NFC East franchise. But as the team looks to move into a window of competition, the […]

Despite the Washington Football Team having no shot at reaching the playoffs this year, Ron Rivera’s side plans to give it their all in Week 18 against the New York Giants. The team will get a significant boost to the offense ahead of the NFC East rivalry clash. According to Ian Rapoport, Washington has activated […]

The Washington Football Team has been plagued with injuries and COVID-19 listings for weeks. They had over 20 players on the COVID-19 list ahead of their Week 15 game against the Philadelphia Eagles and were forced to play without key players, including a starting quarterback. Washington will have to take on the Eagles in another […]

The Washington Football Team’s playoff hopes are hanging by a thread after their loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 15. Fantasy football managers might be on that same precipice with the news of the Washington running back. According to NBC Sports Edge, Gibson missed practice for the second consecutive day with a toe injury. […]

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson gave fans a major scare on Tuesday after he exited the game and went to the sideline medical tent. Gibson left their Week 15 contest against the Philadelphia Eagles in the first quarter reportedly due to a toe injury. It was a massive blow that sent Washington fans […]

The Washington Football Team is set to take on the Dallas Cowboys in a heated NFC East contest. This Washington Week 14 matchup should be a great one, as both teams will battle it out for playoff positioning. We go over this Washington-Cowboys game with some of our Washington Week 14 predictions in mind. The […]

The Washington Football Team was thought to be in a rebuild, with holes at quarterback, wide receiver, and all over their defense. Following their 17-15 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, they suddenly find themselves as the #7 seed in the NFC Standings and the final wild card spot. Here are the key takeaways from the […]

It was a significant victory for the Washington Football Team over the Carolina Panthers on Monday, collecting a second straight win to remain in the playoff hunt. Washington defeated the Panthers in a close game, 27-21. Quarterback Taylor Heinicke had a great game, and his production guided the offense to a strong effort. The defense […]

Two of the Washington Football Team’s most dynamic playmakers will be suiting up in Week 5 after all. Washington revealed Sunday morning that running back Antonio Gibson and wide receiver Curtis Samuel, both of whom were listed as questionable on Friday’s final injury report, are available to play against the New Orleans Saints. RB Antonio […]

The Washington Football Team might be experiencing a minor setback in Week 5, as Antonio Gibson is currently questionable to play on Sunday. Their starting running back’s shin injury is apparently worse than originally believed, as there are long-term concerns in play. According to Nicki Jhabvala, Antonio Gibson has a stress fracture in his shin. […]

The Washington Football Team hopes to get back in the win column as they take on the Atlanta Falcons. This game could go either way, but it’s a matchup the Football Team should win. It’s time to continue our NFL predictions series with a Washington Week 4 prediction. Many believed Washington had the best defense […]

The Washington Football Team will be taking on the Buffalo Bills in a tough NFL matchup. Washington has looked good so far as they chase a playoff spot in the NFC East. It’s time to continue our NFL predictions series with a Washington Week 3 prediction. Many believed they had the top defense in the […]

Fantasy football is fully underway as Week 3 of the NFL season is quickly approaching. The running back position is one of the most important, as they have the ability to gain points through the ground and air. It’s time to continue our fantasy series with a fantasy football Week 3 start ’em sit ’em […]

The Washington Football Team are preparing for an all-NFC East showdown against the New York Giants at home Thursday night. If you’re not a fan of either team, you might still have a heavy interest in this game for a number of betting — and fantasy reasons. And if you’re concerned about the status of […]

Fresh off a NFC East title and a stellar performance during the Wild Card Round of the 2021 NFL Playoffs, the Washington Football Team is looking to start the 2021 NFL season with a big win against the Los Angeles Chargers. Now that they’ve officially named Ryan Fitzpatrick as their starting quarterback, Washington will look […]

With the NFL season right around the corner, the Washington Football Team aims for a second consecutive playoff berth. Ron Rivera has a solid foundation built for this franchise, as they have the tools to separate themselves from the rest of the NFC East. They have a stout defense and plenty of weapons on the […]

With the NFL season right around the corner, it’s time to get back in the groove of fantasy football. The top fantasy football running backs play a detrimental role in the fantasy world, as they provide a huge advantage in weekly matchups. Typically, all of the best running backs fly off the board rather quickly. […]

The 2020 NFL Draft was truly one for the books – from having it be an all-virtual setting that started in commissioner Roger Goodell’s home to teams like the Cincinnati Bengals, Los Angeles Chargers, and Miami Dolphins (jury is still out on the Green Bay Packers) getting their franchise quarterbacks, it was something that had […]