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Two of the most important teams to the history of NFL games on Thanksgiving Day will be playing each other during this year’s John Madden Thanksgiving Celebration. The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders are set to play in the second game during the holiday, and this article will explain everything that you need to know […]

It would be easy for the 7-3 Dallas Cowboys to pencil in their Thanksgiving game versus the 4-7 Washington Commanders as a win, but the Cowboys know better than to make that mistake. For one, discounting any team is a great way to get upset. Dallas experienced that firsthand when they lost to the Arizona […]

The Dallas Cowboys host a home game on Thanksgiving every year, and those games almost always deliver. Hopefully, this game against the Washington Commanders follows suit. On paper, it doesn’t look like that will be the case. The Dallas Cowboys are 7-3 and have a point differential of +127. The Commanders, on the other hand, […]

With all the speculation about the lack of job security Ron Rivera has with the Washington Commanders at head coach, he spoke at his press conference Monday about that topic. He said to the media that the only thing in his control is how the team plays this Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys according to […]

Every year, the NFL hosts football games on Thanksgiving Day. Watching football games with your family or friends while celebrating the holiday is a common practice and one of the most anticipated traditions in the nation. Last season was the first time the event was coined the John Madden Thanksgiving Celebration. The celebration will continue […]

In a league steeped with tradition, fans often don’t know the answer to one of its widest and most well-known ones. In the NFL, every year, the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions play on Thanksgiving Day. There are three games played on the “NFL’s holiday.” And with a near monopoly on sports that day, they […]

The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys have both hosted an NFL game on Thanksgiving since the early days of the league’s history, and since 2006, three games have been played on the holiday every year. The tradition is now fashioned as the “John Madden Thanksgiving Celebration” in honor of the late great John Madden, one […]

Washington Commanders owner Magic Johnson wasn’t happy with his team’s turnover-riddled loss to the New York Giants in Week 11. “Wow! My Washington Commanders turned the ball over six times today and gave the Giants 24 points off turnovers. We lost 31-19,” Magic Johnson tweeted on Sunday. Commanders quarterback Sam Howell threw three interceptions in […]

The Washington Commanders suffered a shocking loss to the New York Giants in Week 11, with a final score of 31-19. The Commanders were expected to win this game. However, they instead fell short in several key areas. In this article, we will examine the reasons behind the Commanders’ loss and identify the personnel who […]

On Sunday afternoon, Sam Howell and the Washington Commanders dropped to a disappointing 4-7 on the 2023 NFL season with a home loss against their NFC East rivals, the New York Giants. Howell had one of his more dispiriting efforts of the season in the loss, and although the Commanders were within two points heading […]

The New York Giants finally showed some life in their Week 11 victory over the Washington Commanders. It’s been as ugly of a season as ever for New York. Whether it be injuries, lack of production, or both, the Giants have had very little to be proud of this year. Now, they can be proud […]

The Washington Commanders lost to a New York Giants team relying on its third-string quarterback on Sunday. And somehow, that wasn’t the most embarrassing L the Commanders franchise took on the day. Following the game, the locker rooms at FedEx Field had no hot water for the showers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. An official […]

Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera is looking at what can be done to shake things up with his team after an ugly loss to the lowly New York Giants on Sunday. New York defeated Washington 31-19 and the Commanders are headed toward yet another losing season. Rivera addressed the future of his team following the […]

Sam Howell had a beast of a touchdown run as the New York Giants nearly denied him of scoring. A little fight broke out after the play though, which led to Curtis Samuel of the Washington Commanders being ejected. Curtis Samuel wasn’t the only player who received an ejection, as the Giants’ cornerback Cor’Dale Flott […]

In a dominating defensive performance, the Washington Commanders defense set a franchise record, per Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post, by relentlessly pummeling New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito. The Commanders showcased their defensive prowess with an astonishing five sacks in the first quarter alone, marking their most significant sack tally in an opening quarter […]

In a thrilling turn of events for the Washington Commanders, second-year quarterback Sam Howell has defied all odds and expectations to become one of the most prolific passers in the league. Hi performance has been turning eyes over the past few weeks and recently garnered high praise from none other than franchise legend Joe Theismann. […]

Washington Commanders cornerback Emmanuel Forbes has been fined over $15,000 by the NFL for a hit on Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett that resulted in his ejection from his team’s Week 10 loss, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The play in question occurred early in the first quarter, with Seattle facing 2nd-and-14. Seahawks […]

This weekend’s NFL action is highlighted by a Super Bowl rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs. To add more intrigue to this game, both teams have extra rest coming off of their bye weeks. Be sure to stay tuned to our NFL odds series for more on betting around the NFL.  All […]

The New York Giants hit the road to D.C. to take on the Washington Commanders. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Giants-Commanders prediction and pick. The Giants are now (2-8) on the season after falling to the Dallas Cowboys 49-17 in Week 10. It’s been a disaster for this team who […]

With a Washington Commanders Week 11 contest against the New York Giants, the Commanders will look to avenge their 14-7 loss to the Giants three weeks ago. Before the Commanders-Giants game, we’ll make three Commanders Week 11 predictions. At just 4-6 and coming off a close 29-26 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, the Commanders have […]

The Washington Commanders will take on the New York Giants in an intriguing NFC East showdown on Sunday. However, it sounds like the former will be without Antonio Gibson in the lineup. Washington’s veteran running back is officially listed as doubtful, per Myles Simmons of Pro Football Talk. Technically, there’s a chance he can play, […]

The New York Giants have a big NFC East showdown in Week 11 with the Washington Commanders. The team is 2-8 and gunning for the No. 1 pick, but the team on the field will be fired up to try and beat a division rival. With that in mind, here are a few bold Giants […]

The man we have affectionately come to call ‘Riverboat Ron’ may just be up s***’s creek without a paddle. Ron Rivera’s tenure as the head coach of the Washington Commanders has not netted the results he or those within the Commanders organization must’ve imagined when he was hired ahead of the 2020 season. In the […]

Washington Commanders rookie cornerback Emmanuel Forbes got ejected in the first quarter of the team’s 29-26 Week 10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks for a headshot on wide receiver Tyler Lockett. Ahead of the Commanders’ Week 11 matchup with the New York Giants, defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio raised several objections to the dismissal, although […]

The Seattle Seahawks pulled off a close 29-26 victory over the Washington Commanders after a successful field goal winning drive. Following the game, it was all respect between Commanders tight end Logan Thomas and Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf. “Hey I know it might not mean nothing, but my son. Big fan,” Thomas told Metcalf. […]

The Seattle Seahawks entered Week 10 tied atop the NFC West with the San Francisco 49ers. They still find themselves there after a last-second win over the Washington Commanders by a final score of 29-26. Geno Smith had perhaps his best game of the season, as he finished with 369 yards and two touchdowns through […]

Magic Johnson, a part-owner of the Washington Commanders in addition to being a NBA legend, didn’t love what he saw from his team on Sunday. Johnson took to social media to voice his frustration, as well as his diagnosis about what went wrong. “Heartbreaking loss to the Seattle Seahawks today. Defensively, we couldn’t come up […]

After a miserable loss to the Baltimore Ravens, fans started blasting Geno Smith, and his role as an offensive engine was put into question. The Seattle Seahawks quarterback hoped to redeem himself in their matchup against Sam Howell and the Washington Commanders. He was able to deliver and in a big way. It even prompted […]

Almost immediately after the game started, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett was taken off of the field due to injury. Hopefully, he’s okay, as the hit looked scary. Geno Smith threw the ball to Tyler Lockett who looked open in the middle of the field. However, Washington Commanders’ cornerback, Emmanuel Forbes, came across the […]

Washington Commanders wide receiver Curtis Samuel was questionable coming into the Week 10 matchup, but he’s expected to play on the road against the Seattle Seahawks, according to Ian Rapoport. #Commanders WR Curtis Samuel, limited all week with a toe injury and questionable, is expected to play today, source said. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November […]

Two weeks ago at the NFL trade deadline, the San Francisco 49ers walked away as one of the big winners of the day when they acquired edge rusher Chase Young from the Washington Commanders for a 3rd-round pick. At first glance, this did seem like an awfully low price for a 24-year-old former #1 overall […]

A pair of teams with some scuffling offenses will meet out on the gridiron as the Washington Commanders take on the Seattle Seahawks in the Pacific Northwest. Join us for our NFL odds series where our Commanders-Seahawks prediction and pick will be revealed. Without a doubt, the Commanders are more than desperate to win this game. […]

The Washington Commanders will battle the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday in Week 10. Washington received a huge injury update Saturday, as wide receiver Curtis Samuel is reportedly expected to play, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Samuel’s status was previously up in the air due to a toe injury. His expected presence in Sunday’s game is […]

We have a Washington Commanders Week 10 game scheduled against the Seattle Seahawks. The Commanders are coming off a thrilling 20-17 victory against the New England Patriots in Week 9, bringing their record to 4-5. As the Commanders prepare to face the Seahawks, here are four bold predictions for the game that could lead to […]

With a Seattle Seahawks Week 10 game scheduled against the Washington Commanders, a lot of eyes will be on Geno Smith and co. Ahead of the Seahawks-Commanders game, we’ll be making our Seahawks Week 10 predictions. Seattle struggled in Week 9, as they were blown out by the Baltimore Ravens 37-3. The Seahawks are a […]

New San Francisco 49ers addition Chase Young threw a little shade at his former team this week. Young was traded from the Washington Commanders to the 49ers right before the trade deadline. Within ten days of joining his new days, Young noted the difference in his new team. “Just stepping in here today, got in […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots still have a lot of faith in Mac Jones. A bulk of doubt has been on the chest of the quarterback so far this season. However, the close loss to the Sam Howell and the Washington Commanders may have turned the tides significantly. Apparently, members of the organization […]

The Washington Commanders took a big chance on instilling Sam Howell as their starting quarterback. But now that he has the spot, Howell isn’t looking to give up his QB1 role anytime soon. Howell has shown sparks of being a franchise quarterback throughout his sophomore campaign. He performed admirably in Washington’s Week 9 win over […]

Washington Commanders rookie cornerback Emmanuel Forbes played a significant role in his team’s 20-17 victory against the New England Patriots on the road. Amid an inconsistent quality of play in his first season as a pro, Forbes stepped up in Week 9 and recorded three total tackles and a pair of defended passes. Forbes’ performance […]