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The Washington Commanders come to the end of their brutal 2023 NFL season with a home game against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 18. The most intriguing thing about this game may be who starts at quarterback for the Commanders — Sam Howell or Jacoby Brissett — and when asked who it will be, head […]

The Chicago Bears continue to reap the rewards of their offseason trade with the Carolina Panthers, locking down the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft after the latter lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars and fell to a league-worst 2-14. Though, there is some change at the top of the current order, via […]

Terry McLaurin and the Washington Commanders took another loss, this time at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17. As McLaurin walked away from the field, he saw the similarities between the Commanders and 49ers. Unfortunately for Washington, none of those similarities painted the Commanders in a good light. McLaurin understands what […]

San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a calf injury in the Week 17 win over the Washington Commanders. McCaffrey was initially listed as questionable and was then seen getting tape applied to the back of his calf on the sidelines, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The 49ers star was also seen walking […]

After the Washington Commanders rally against the New York Jets in Week 16 came up just short, the team decided to hand the starting quarterback role over to Jacoby Brissett, sending Sam Howell to the bench. However, midway through the week, Brissett suffered a hamstring injury that put his status for the Commanders upcoming game […]

The Washington Commanders recently benched quarterback Sam Howell for Jacoby Brissett, and the team has lost three straight games. Now, the Commanders could look to move on from head coach Ron Rivera this offseason, according to Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network: “The Commanders are 0-3 since and this week benched quarterback Sam […]

The Washington Commanders have had a massively disappointing 2023 season, and it is one that will likely bring change to the organization heading into the 2024 season. The Commanders are on track for a top three pick, as they will be heavy underdogs in the final two games of the season against the San Francisco […]

The Washington Commanders have struggled throughout the 2023-24 NFL season. The Commanders are 4-11 as they prepare to face the San Francisco 49ers. Veteran QB Jacoby Brissett has been a bright spot on the roster, but injuries leave his status questionable for Sunday’s game. Thus, Washington has made a move for former New York Giants […]

The Washington Commanders could be without quarterback Jacoby Brissett in this weekend’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Brissett was a surprise add to the team’s injury report earlier this week, and according to a report Saturday morning, his condition isn’t dramatically improving. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports Saturday that Brissett is “shaping up to be a […]

The Washington Commanders finally decided to turn the starting quarterback gig over to Jacoby Brissett for the final two games of the season after he came off the bench to replace Sam Howell and nearly led the Commanders to victory for the second straight week. However, a sudden injury update could force Howell under center […]

The San Francisco 49ers will head to Landover, Maryland, to face the Washington Commanders. We’re here to share our NFL odds series, make a 49ers-Commanders prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The 49ers lost 33-19 to the Baltimore Ravens in what arguably was their worst performance of the season. Things started well […]

The Washington Commanders have placed Chris Rodriguez Jr. on Injured Reserve for the final two games of the regular season after he endured an ankle injury, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The injury comes right as Rodriguez Jr. was breaking out, having just put up  his best career game against the New York Jets. Versus the […]

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to rebound from their tough loss to the Baltimore Ravens with an upcoming matchup against the Washington Commanders. This game will also have personal meaning for 49ers pass rusher Chase Young, who will face his former team for the first time since he was traded to San Francisco. The […]

Caleb Williams is almost the consensus prediction to be selected first in the 2024 NFL Draft but the Commanders have emerged as a team to watch out for as April 25th nears. Per Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano of ESPN.com the new ownership of the Washington Commanders are expected to shake things up in several […]

Magic Johnson has a $1 million car collection. Johnson’s net worth in 2023 is $1.2 billion, which would explain why he can afford this luxury collection. Magic Johnson is a former NBA star turned businessman. Many people regard him as the best point guard to ever live. He played 13 seasons with the Los Angeles […]

While trailing 27-7 to the New York Jets in the third quarter, Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera benched Sam Howell in favor of Jacoby Brissett. Howell was completing just 27% of his passes as he went 6-22 for 56 yards and two interceptions. The second-year quarterback started off the year solidly, but has increasingly struggled […]

The Washington Commanders announced on Twitter that Jacoby Brissett will start at quarterback over Sam Howell on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Commanders head coach Ron Rivera has benched Sam Howell for Jacoby Brissett during the team’s last two games against the Los Angeles Rams and New York Jets. Brissett led comeback attempts in […]

The NFL Week 16 schedule is now done and we look toward Week 17. With just two games left for each team in the 2023 NFL season, we are getting a feel for what the playoff picture will look like. For those teams at the bottom of the standings, this time of year is all […]

The last two games have been tough for Washington Commanders second-year quarterback Sam Howell, but veteran teammate Jacoby Brissett wants the young signal-caller to know that he’s got his back amid the disappointing stretch. Brissett shared some valuable wisdom for Howell following another benching of the latter in Week 16’s 30-28 loss to the New […]

The Washington Commanders lost a close cross-conference matchup to the New York Jets. The 28-30 loss worsened the Commanders’ record to 4-11 on the season. Greg Zuerlein made a late field goal that sealed Jacoby Brissett and co.’s fate. However, Washington fans are happy about the fall, given the team’s impending NFL draft position. Fans […]

The Washington Commanders nearly pulled off a comeback win against the New York Jets as a result of benching Sam Howell for Jacoby Brissett in the second half, and head coach Ron Rivera spoke about the decision and whether or not he will stick with Brissett for the final three games of the season. “I […]

The Washington Commanders finished the first quarter of their game against the New York Jets in a 17-0 hole. That pathetic display was enough for some Commanders fans to renew the call for head coach Ron Rivera to lose his job. It’s been a horrendous start for Washington on the road against a Jets team […]

Typically, when a new ownership group buys a professional sports franchise, they tend to clean house and start from scratch with their coaching staff and front office personnel. While it isn’t a guaranteed lock the new Washington Commanders ownership group led by Josh Harris and Magic Johnson will look to do that and move on […]

The Washington Commanders (4-10) are on the road to take on the New York Jets (5-9). Below we will continue with our NFL odds series as we hand out a Commanders-Jets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Washington has lost give games in a row, and they […]

The Washington Commanders find themselves at a pivotal juncture as they approach Week 16 of the NFL season. With the fate of their 2023 campaign hanging in the balance, a critical decision awaits that could either revive a glimmer of hope or lead to further disappointment for the team and its devoted fans. The Commanders […]

The Washington Commanders suffered yet another defeat in Week 15 at the hands of the Los Angeles Rams. The 28-20 final score makes the game look close, but that would not be rooted in reality. The Rams jumped out to a 20-0 lead in the second quarter and then reestablished a 28-7 lead in the […]

Sam Howell was being serviceable for the Washington Commanders until he was not. Jacoby Brissett came into the scene and the organization immediately made him the starting quarterback. They needed an option to outgun Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams which prompted them to make the decision. It turned out well for number 12. […]

A pair of NFC foes in the Washington Commanders and Los Angeles Rams will meet a week before Christmas in a pivotal Week 15 matchup! Let’s check out our NFL odds series where our Commanders-Rams prediction and pick will be revealed. It was only a couple of months ago when it appeared that the Commanders had […]

The Washington Commanders have a tough Week 15 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams, and on Friday it got a little tougher as the latest Brian Robinson injury update is that the running back is out for the game with a hamstring injury. “Commanders ruled out RB Brian Robinson for Sunday’s game at Los Angeles […]

The Washington Commanders may be in a good spot long-term with a new ownership group, but heading into Week 15 against the Los Angeles Rams, things are not going well on the field for the 4-9 team. Things are so rough, in fact, that even local politicians like Maryland Governor Wes Moore can’t think of […]

“Impressed take” is actually underselling the both length and substance of the monologue Rams head coach Sean McVay delivered on Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell. In 214 words, McVay waxed poetic about the second-year, 23-year-old QB like I would if someone asked me to explain why Creed is a superior movie to all other movies […]

The Washington Commanders can’t catch a break this season, even on their bye week. Despite not playing in Week 14 the team announced on Monday that linebacker Jamin Davis will now be out for the season after undergoing surgery for his shoulder injury. “Commanders LB Jamin Davis will undergo shoulder surgery for an injury he […]

After firing former offensive coordinator Scott Turner, the Washington Commanders made a splash hire by bringing on Eric Bieniemy to take on the role. Prior to joining the Commanders, Bieniemy was the offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs, where he helped Patrick Mahomes develop and win two Super Bowls. His first season in Washington […]

With the Washington Commanders in the midst of a disastrous season, head coach Ron Rivera has found himself on the hot seat. But whatever decision the Commanders make, Rivera is ready for it. Rivera is ‘at peace’ with how his tenure on the Commanders has played out, via Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano of ESPN. […]

The Washington Commanders decided to move on from edge rushers Chase Young and Montez Sweat at the trade deadline, and the recent contracts for Jonathan Allen and Daron Payne along with the overall struggles of the defensive line led to the decision to move on from both edge rushers, according to Jeremy Fowler and John […]

The wheels seem to have fallen off for the Washington Commanders’ season. They started out the year 2-0 and were competitive for much of the season, but have been blown out the past two weeks and given up 45 points in each of those contests. The first of those losses, against the Dallas Cowboys on […]

The Washington Commanders are 4-9 heading into their bye in Week 14. Things haven’t gone great since new owner Josh Harris and his group took control of the team in July. Defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio got fired, no one seems to like offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, and it seems like head coach Ron Rivera […]

The Washington Commanders have not had the 2023 campaign that they were likely expecting, and some big changes could be getting made this upcoming offseason. Heck, changes have already begun to be made, as Chase Young and Montez Sweat were moved at the trade deadline, indicating that a rebuild could be in the cards moving […]

The Washington Commanders’ recent embarrassing defeat at the hands of the Miami Dolphins in Week 13 has intensified the scrutiny on head coach Ron Rivera’s tenure. It’s become abundantly clear that the team’s struggles are not a mere hiccup but indicative of deeper systemic issues that have hampered any sort of progress and now demand […]