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The Washington Commanders have remained optimistic about Terry McLaurin’s injury status for Week 1 of the NFL season. McLaurin was previously forced to leave Washington’s preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens due to an apparent toe injury. It was later revealed that McLaurin suffered a turf toe injury. Commanders fans won’t love the latest injury […]

The Washington Commanders have a good problem to have with two solid running back options in Antonio Gibson and Brian Robinson. In terms of how to split the playing time between the two, head coach Ron Rivera wants to keep his two runnings backs as off guard as opposing defenses, reports The Washington Times’ Matthew […]

During Ron Rivera’s tenure with the Washington Commanders, the team has had a lot of question marks at quarterback in every season, and now with Sam Howell, Rivera reportedly is confident “going into this season that we’ve got a guy,” according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. “I think there’s not that question mark […]

New Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris got his first taste of the white-hot NFL (preseason) spotlight as his awkward handshake with Monday Night Football announcer Joe Buck went viral. The next day, Buck tried to make things better for Harris, but even he admitted that the response from Troy Aikman made him laugh. Harris joined […]

The Washington Commanders entire organization is getting turned around by new owner Josh Harris, and the excitement coming from the fans is palpable. In terms of the Commanders long-considered dump of a stadium in FedEx Field, Harris believes that Commanders fans can look forward to a new stadium that will bring back excitement, reports ProFootballTalk’s […]

It was a mix of good and bad news for the Washington Commanders Tuesday night. While they became the team that finally ended the Baltimore Ravens’ preseason dynasty with a thrilling 29-28 victory at home, that victory also seemingly came at the expense of star wide receiver Terry McLaurin’s toe. McLaurin exited the Ravens game […]

Washington Commanders starting quarterback Sam Howell had an impressive performance in the first half of the team’s preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night, and head coach Ron Rivera detailed what pleased him about Howell’s performance. “Sam did exactly what we were hoping and expecting he would do,” Ron Rivera said, via Michael […]

Washington Commanders part-owner Magic Johnson couldn’t be more hyped up after watching his team end the Baltimore Ravens’ record-breaking preseason win streak. The Ravens entered Monday’s contest with the Commanders owning the longest preseason win streak with 24. Washington, however, decided that it doesn’t want to fall victim to Baltimore once again, having been already […]

The Washington Commanders are getting ready for the 2023 NFL season. As the preseason is ending, they have a tough job to do. They need to choose only 53 players for their team. With the deadline coming up fast, some players might not make it due to their performance during the practice games. Let’s take […]

With Monday night’s NFL preseason Week 2 loss to the Washington Commanders, the Baltimore Ravens finally lost their NFL record preseason win streak. The Ravens won 24 consecutive preseason games going back to 2015. John Harbaugh spoke on the Ravens finally losing in the preseason, putting an end to their iconic streak. “You’re proud of […]

The impossible has become possible in the NFL preseason, as the Baltimore Ravens suffered a 29-28 defeat Monday night on the road to the Washington Commanders. While it was just a preseason game without any meaningful impact on Baltimore’s future, the Ravens always got extra attention in such outings because of their undefeated run. The […]

Sam Howell is officially the Washington Commanders’ QB1, and former NFL star Robert Griffin III couldn’t help but be excited about what the future has for him and the team. Howell has largely impressed for the Commanders this offseason, and he has been expected to become the team’s starting quarterback when the season begins in […]

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin will enter the 2023 NFL season as the team’s 11th all-time leading receiver. McLaurin put up 1,191 yards on 77 receptions with five touchdowns for Head Coach Ron Rivera’s team in 2022. Sam Howell, the former North Carolina Tar Heel, was just named the team’s starting QB by Rivera […]

Many NFL teams don’t care what the final score is at the end of a preseason game. It is more about trying out different players and getting in reps before the regular season. The Baltimore Ravens ARE NOT one of those teams. One of the biggest storylines of the preseason is the fact that the […]

A preseason accomplishment can only carry so much weight. Though, the Baltimore Ravens’ 24-game winning streak is something to behold, just due to the sheer improbability of such a feat and unpredictable nature of an exhibition matchup. Even so, a Washington Commanders player does not believe it should be lauded when offering his honest NSFW […]

The Washington Commanders have made a surprising decision with veteran kicker Michael Badgley, releasing the “Money Badger” just three weeks after bringing him to Washington, according to Tom Pelissero. Michael Badgley, who played last season with the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears, was brought to the Commanders to add preseason competition with kicker Joey Slye. […]

The Baltimore Ravens will meet the Washington Commanders in some preseason action. We are here to showcase our NFL odds series, make Ravens-Commanders prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Ravens defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 20-19 in their preseason opener. Amazingly, it was their 24th straight preseason win, as they have not […]

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera named Sam Howell the official starting quarterback over Jacoby Brissett. Howell gave his honest thoughts on the announcement, and he couldn’t be more excited, reports ProFootballTalk’s Michael David Smith. “He [Ron Rivera] just told me that he’s excited for me, he believes in me and he trusts me. To […]

The Washington Commanders are still searching for their quarterback of the future, and they believe they may have found him in Sam Howell. Despite being picked in the fifth-round of the 2022 NFL Draft and only playing in one game last season, Howell showed his potential, and entered training camp with the inside track for […]

The Washington Commanders are heading into a new era of football as they take the field under Josh Harris’s ownership and with a new starting quarterback. As the team looks for a fresh start under Harris, several key players have their stock skyrocketing and giving Commanders fans hope for this 2023 season. This starts with […]

Odell Beckham Jr. hasn’t played football in over 900 days after tearing his ACL in Super Bowl LVI. Now, the new Baltimore Ravens wide receiver is back in training camp, and after the team’s joint preseason practice against the Washington Commanders, he has a humbling take on what it meant to get back on a […]

The Washington Commanders are expecting big things from Jonathan Allen this year in his seventh season holding down their defensive line. With plays like this one against the Baltimore Ravens in a joint practice session, Allen, Daron Payne, Chase Young and Montez Sweat figure to wreak havoc against opposing offensive lines throughout all of 2023, […]

Preparing for the 2023 NFL season, the Washington Commanders are getting ready for action. They’re in training camp and have played a preseason game, where players are working hard to earn their starting spots. Some players are doing well, but others might lose their spots. Let’s talk about Andrew Wylie and Logan Thomas, who are […]

The Washington Commanders and Baltimore Ravens began their joint practice this week, and it came with a warning from Ron Rivera prior. However, things got a bit out of control on Tuesday as tempers flared from both sides on a number of occasions. Multiple players got into things as practice got a bit chippy, per […]

Renewed optimism surrounds the Washington Commanders as they gear up for the 2023 season. Some NFL analysts expect the Commanders to be a dark horse playoff candidate. Any chance of that happening likely falls on how much the defense can carry an offense led by first-time starter Sam Howell. One of the stars of that […]

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera has issued multiple soundbites that he surely would like to have back, but his latest NSFW plea to his team needed to be said ahead of a joint practice with the Baltimore Ravens. “We don’t want any bulls**t,” he said, per JP Finlay of NBC4 Sports. “Rivera says the […]

The Washington Commanders are turning things over to young quarterback Sam Howell for the 2023 season. No one knows exactly how the second-year QB will fare but the organization is hopeful. Howell completed nine of his 12 pass attempts for 77 yards and one touchdown in the Commanders’ 17-15 preseason win over the Cleveland Browns. […]

The Washington Commanders have added some insurance behind Logan Thomas, signing former New York Giants tight end Kaden Smith, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Smith, 26, played three seasons with the Giants after being selected in the sixth round of the 209 draft. Smith made an impact right away as a rookie, catching 31 passes […]

The Josh Harris-era is off to a great start after the Washington Commanders won their first game under their new owner. Washington defeated the Cleveland Browns 17-15 to open the preseason. In celebration of both the win and new ownership, head coach Ron Rivera gave Harris a game ball. The move was met with cheers […]

Sam Howell took another step toward becoming the Commanders official starting quarterback after his impressive preseason debut. Howell and the Commanders got the win 17-15 over the Cleveland Browns in his first start for the 2023 season. Head coach Ron Rivera saw a lot of things he liked from Howell in the victory. When asked […]

The biggest takeaway from the Washington Commanders’ 2023 preseason opener might be the play of Sam Howell. The Commanders starting quarterback played well in a 17-15 victory over the Cleveland Browns, providing more optimism that Sam Howell can be a winning starter in the NFL. Howell completed nine of his 12 pass attempts for 77 […]

As the 2023 NFL season gets closer, folks who love fantasy football are excitedly studying how players are doing and how teams work together. One player that lots of people are interested in is Washington Commanders wideout, Jahan Dotson. How well he played in 2022, how he compares to other players in his position, and […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes backed his former offensive coordinator, now-Washington Commanders coordinator Eric Bieniemy, amid reports of concerns about his coaching style. “EB is going to be harsh on you,” Mahomes said. “He’s going to really try to get the best out of you every single day. He’s going to hold you accountable […]

It’s tough to be on the roster bubble during NFL training camp. Bodies ache, minds are fried, but jobs are on the line, and that makes every rep an opportunity. Those opportunities are crucial for these guys to make a 53-man roster. There are hunters of players all across the NFL who are going through […]

The Cleveland Browns host the Washington Commanders for what will be considered the first preseason game for each team. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Commanders-Browns prediction and pick. Sam Howell is the new man in town for the Commanders as he is expected to be the starting quarterback for the […]

Washington Commanders new offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is seeing his name tossed around in headlines surrounding his tough coaching style. His head coach Ron Rivera made some comments on it and then backtracked them, and now former NFL head coach Tony Dungy is chiming in on the debate. “Did the Commanders do ANY research on […]

The Washington Commanders declined defensive end Chase Young’s fifth-year option this offseason, but Young said he feels good and is determined to earn a new deal during training camp. “I feel myself,” Chase Young said, via the Associated Press. “I feel good and I’m running around and I’m feeling explosive again.” Young was selected with […]

Reports began to surface out of Washington Commanders training camp on Tuesday that players were complaining to Ron Rivera about the intensity with which Eric Bieniemy was coaching with. It now sounds like Ron Rivera is shutting any of these concerns down, putting a lot of the blame on himself, reports ESPN’s John Keim. “I […]

Washington Commanders star defensive end Chase Young has barely seen the field since 2021 after a devastating knee injury, but the former AP Defensive Rookie of the Year is starting to finally feel like himself once again at NFL training camp, as he told Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press. “I feel myself,” Young said. […]