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New Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler is tasked with making quarterback Jayden Daniels’ transition to the NFL, and a recent miscommunication on a read during practice followed by a conversation between the two has Ekeler believing in his new quarterback, comparing Daniels to Phillip Rivers and Justin Herbert from Ekeler’s days with the Los […]

Beleaguered NFL kicker Brandon McManus who was released by the Washington Commanders on June 2 amid sexual assault allegations, apparently will still receive the completion of his $1.5 million signing bonus from the NFC East division franchise. The Commanders inked McManus to a one-year deal worth $3.6 million last March then parted ways with Washington […]

The Washington Commanders look to bolster their roster for the 2024 NFL season. As such, the front office is faced with the crucial task of identifying key trade targets who can elevate the team’s performance. With an interesting young core and a fan base hungry for success, the Commanders have the potential to make significant […]

The Washington Commanders are dealing with the news of former place kicker Brandon McManus’ sexual assault allegations. Head coach Dan Quinn dropped a striking admission to McManus’ developing investigation. Quinn revealed that the Commanders were unaware of the allegations against McManus when they signed him in free agency, per ESPN. Washington released McManus on Sunday […]

The Washington Commanders have found themselves in a predicament they would rather not be in during what’s supposed to be a quiet time in the NFL calendar year. Their new kicker, Brandon McManus, found himself being accused of sexual assault by a pair of flight attendants from an incident stemming on a Jacksonville Jaguars team […]

With the release of all 32 NFL teams’ schedules, teams like the Washington Commanders now know what lies ahead of them for the upcoming 2024 season. All things will be new in Washington once the 2024 season begins. Well, most things will be new anyway, at least two of the more important things when it […]

Since the Josh Harris group took over as owners of the Washington Commanders, there has been speculation that eventually the franchise’s name could change once again, but his wive, Marjorie Harris commented on the name, indicating that a change is not on the way. “As you would imagine everybody has an opinion about the name,” […]

The Washington Commanders took nine players in the 2024 NFL Draft, starting with LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels at No. 2 overall and ending with Notre Dame defensive lineman Javontae Jean-Baptiste at No. 222 in Round 7. In between, the franchise made some intriguing sections, including Rice wide receiver Luke McCaffrey, the Commanders’ sleeper rookie to […]

The Washington Commanders were hoping to upgrade their kicker position this offseason, which led to them going out and signing former Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Brandon McManus. Unfortunately, McManus’ tenure with Washington is already off to a rocky start, and he hasn’t even taken the field for his new team yet. On Sunday afternoon, McManus was […]

Washington Commanders kicker Brandon McManus is not off to the best start with his new team. The former Jacksonville Jaguar now has a lawsuit to deal with, just two months after he signed a one-year, $3.6 million deal with Washington. McManus has been accused of sexual assault by two women from when he was with the […]

The Washington Commanders have embarked on a journey to reestablish themselves as a relevant force in the NFL. With a fervent fan base and a history rich with triumphs, the Commanders are poised to capitalize on their recent strategic moves. The 2024 NFL Draft has infused the team with fresh talent. However, there are still […]

Sometimes art imitates life in such a way that life then fires back with a priceless reaction too glorious for art to have ever imagined — and former Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder, former president Donald Trump, and the producers of his new biopic The Apprentice have just given us one of those very special […]

The Washington Commanders have completely overhauled their entire organization in one offseason. The Commanders brought in a new ownership group earlier this year. Those new owners have made an impact right away, hiring general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn. Washington’s new brain trust has significantly overhauled the team’s coaching staff and roster […]

With a new general manager, head coach and new quarterback, the Washington Commanders have fully hit the reset button heading into the 2024 campaign. NFL Hall of Famer Peyton Manning has taken notice and has admired Washington’s offseason strategy. The Commanders landed their quarterback of the future when they drafted Jayden Daniels with the No. […]

The Washington Commanders were well-positioned to exit the 2024 NFL Draft with a bounty of new players, and that’s precisely what they ended up doing. It began at the top with the second overall pick, which they used to select LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels, and continued into Day 2 of the draft, where they ended […]

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is over, the NFL schedule release is the last major event on the league calendar before an uneventful summer. News is finally starting to come out from various league sources about certain matchups, including primetime and international games. One insider has revealed Washington’s opponent in the first week of […]

The Washington Commanders have significantly overhauled their organization in just one offseason. Washington started from the top with a new ownership group. They also added a new general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn, as well as offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury. The Commanders also put in plenty of work on the roster during […]

In the ever-evolving NFL world where tradition and modernity clash, NASCAR icon Dale Earnhardt Jr. has cast a surprising spotlight on the NFL’s Washington Commanders by advocating for a return to their previous, brief, unconventional moniker: The Washington Football Team. Earnhardt Jr.’s suggestion reflects not just a personal preference but taps into broader sentiments about […]

The Washington Commanders were thrilled to select Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. They had their pick of every QB other than Caleb Williams in a loaded QB class. Washington selected Daniels in part because of his electric rushing ability. Now that rookie minicamps are up and running around […]

The Washington Commanders are beginning their Jayden Daniels era after drafting him with the second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. They are starting to make moves for the roster around him, including on the depth chart behind him by releasing Jake Fromm. The Commanders announced that they released Fromm on Tuesday afternoon. He […]

Being the son of a legend makes one want to pursue the same passion. Seeing Randy Moss’ career through the lens of Thaddeus Moss probably filled his childhood with wonder which grew to be pressure at the latter stages of his teenage years. He had a lot of challenges with North Carolina State and LSU. […]

The Washington Commanders selected Illinois defensive tackle Johnny Newton in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Newton is an exciting prospect who flashes potential as a penetrating interior pass rusher. He was viewed as a consensus first-round pick, though he ultimately fell in the draft due to injury concerns. Newton will soon have […]

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers and Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels are both headed into their rookie campaigns after playing together at LSU. The two formed quite a bond with the Tigers and both ended up being top-10 picks in this year’s NFL Draft. Daniels went No. 2, and Nabers went sixth overall. […]

The Washington Commanders suddenly feel bullish on their future after the drafting of Jayden Daniels at number two in the 2024 NFL Draft this past April and plenty of other talented young players in the pipeline. New head coach Dan Quinn is another reason for optimism, along with camaraderie building within the team. One such […]

In the ever-competitive landscape of the NFL, the Washington Commanders have made a bold move by drafting Jayden Daniels. Of course, he is a dynamic quarterback with a promising future. The anticipation surrounding his debut is palpable. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see how his skills translate to the professional level. With a […]

The Washington Commanders selected their quarterback of the future last month, taking LSU standout and reigning Heisman winner Jayden Daniels at No. 2 overall. At No. 6 meanwhile, the New York Giants selected his Tigers teammate, wide receiver Malik Nabers. These two formed a lethal partnership in Baton Rouge, but now they will be opponents. […]

The Washington Commanders selected Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Daniels will lead the Commanders into a new era under new leadership and with a heavily revamped roster. During a recent appearance on All Facts No Brakes with Keyshawn Johnson, Daniels spoke on his connection to C.J. Stroud as […]

The Washington Commanders were set up to exit the 2024 NFL Draft with an absolute haul. That’s exactly what they did. Not only did they have the second overall pick, which they used on LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels but they didn’t stop there. The Commanders would up with three second-round picks and two thirds to […]

The Washington Commanders have boldly marked their territory in the 2024 NFL Draft, selecting a cadre of players poised to potentially revolutionize the team’s prospects. Following a tumultuous season filled with varied successes and challenges, the organization has strategically recruited new talent aimed at making a significant and swift contribution. With a total of nine […]

Drafted second overall by the Washington Commanders, quarterback Jayden Daniels has been handed the keys to the Washington offense. Having one of the highest ceilings in the entire 2024 NFL Draft, Daniels has the potential to reach anything – but will he meet those expectations? Washington went through an entire overhaul this offseason, bringing in […]

As the countdown to the 2024 NFL season ticks away, Jayden Daniels, a quarterback celebrated for his riveting college career, is capturing widespread attention. With his dynamic athleticism and keen field awareness, Daniels enters Washington as the Commanders’ top draft pick. His prowess in altering the course of games with both precise throws and agile […]

On Saturday morning, just hours after selecting LSU’s Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels with the second-overall pick in the NFL Draft, Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters sat on stage next to Daniels in front of a room full of reporters and touted Jayden Daniels as both a special player and a special person who […]

The Washington Commanders drafted their supposed quarterback of the future in the 2024 NFL Draft in Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick, then spent the rest of the draft building their team up around him. However, after the draft concluded, the Commanders quickly moved to sign another quarterback via the undrafted free agent market. […]

Former star LSU football quarterback Jayden Daniels is preparing to start his professional journey with the Washington Commanders. The Commanders selected Daniels with the second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft after his stellar senior season. Moreover, Daniels once made a bold promise to himself  that is resurfacing after the draft. When Daniels was […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey is excited to see his brother about join the NFL. Christian gave a heartwarming tribute to his brother Luke after he was drafted by the Washington Commanders in the 2024 league draft. Luke, a wide receiver, was taken as the final pick of the third round. “Couldn’t be more […]

Day 2 of the NFL Draft is in the books, and that means 78 more prospects saw their NFL dreams come true last night in Detroit, Michigan. But that leads to the question: which fanbases are closer to having their Super Bowl dreams come true as a result of last night? Well, that largely depends on which […]

Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft is officially in the books, and there was quite a bit of action that went down. After a huge run on offensive players in the first round, the pendulum swung the other way, as there was a much larger focus on the defensive side of the ball. Perhaps […]

The Washington Commanders got their rebuild off to a great start on Thursday night. With their first-round pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, they selected LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels. The most important position in the sport is the quarterback and the Commanders drafted someone they hope can man that position for years to come. But […]

A new chapter of Washington Commanders football is set to take place. During Thursday’s NFL Draft, LSU star Jayden Daniels was selected by the Commanders as the second overall pick. This prompted a variety of excited reactions, one of which came from NBA legend Magic Johnson. A co-owner of the Commanders franchise, Johnson immediately put […]