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On Sunday, the Washington Commanders improved their 2023 record to 4-5 with a road win against the New England Patriots. This game wasn’t always pretty, with the two teams going back and forth throughout much of the contest, but ultimately, Washington was able to make just enough plays to get past a Patriots squad that […]

The Washington Commanders were on the tough end of a brutal roughing the passer call in Week 9 against the Patriots, and the postgame explanation from the officials doesn’t make it a whole lot better. We say it every time … but I think this was the most ridiculous roughing the passer penalty ever called. […]

The New England Patriots fall to 2-7 on the season after losing a heartbreaker against the Washington Commanders. They ended the first half with the lead, but it all fell apart after halftime. It’s been rough for this team, as it feels like nothing can go right. And from the sounds of it, some players […]

Another week, and another controversial roughing the passer call in the NFL, as this time it is KJ Henry of the Washington Commanders who gets dinged on a sack of quarterback Mac Jones that would have made the New England Patriots punt on fourth-and-long, but instead the drive ended with a field goal and a […]

The Washington Commanders may be sticking with Sam Howell at quarterback beyond the 2023 season. While rumors suggest coach Ron Rivera is on the hot seat, rumors are saying the opposite about Howell, who is halfway through his first year as the starting quarterback for the Commanders. According to NFL insider Dianna Russini, inside the […]

After dealing for the Washington Commanders pass rusher before last week’s NFL trade deadline, the Chicago Bears have made Montez Sweat a part of their long-term future. The Bears and Sweat agreed to a four-year, $98 million contract extension, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Sweat’s contract extension, which was secured by Klutch Sports, includes […]

We’re back for yet another prediction and pick during our coverage of Week 9 in the NFL. We head out East for this cross-conference matchup as the Washington Commanders (3-5) visit the New England Patriots (2-6). Check out our NFL odds series for our Commanders-Patriots prediction and pick. The Washington Commanders are 3-5 after dropping their last game […]

The New England Patriots will try to get their third win of the season again when they take on the Washington Commanders, who also have three wins on the year. Both teams have mightily struggled for much of the year, with the Patriots sitting in last place in the AFC while the Commanders traded away […]

If the Washington Commanders are actually interested in making Bill Belichick their next head coach, the New England Patriots should not only listen to their inquiry, but they should also try to facilitate a trade to make it happen. In case you’re wondering why that’s even a sentence to begin with, there’s apparently chatter in […]

The 2023 NFL Trade Deadline has passed, and it was a relatively quiet one. The rebuilding Washington Commanders traded Chase Young and Montez Sweat to the San Francisco 49ers and the Chicago Bears respectively. But those were easily the biggest mid-season moves around the NFL. Like many teams, the Baltimore Ravens passed on making any […]

Jason Kelce and the Philadelphia Eagles currently sit at an impressive 7-1 on the 2023 season, good for first place in the entire NFL. Two of the Eagles’ seven wins have come against their NFC East counterparts, the Washington Commanders, including last week’s narrow victory on the road, and one player who has impressed Kelce […]

Bill Belichick is undoubtedly one of the greatest head coaches in NFL history. That said, things may have run their course with Belichick at the helm of the New England Patriots. But while a parting of ways may be best for all involved, Pats owner Robert Kraft isn’t likely to fire his legendary coach. If […]

In Week 9, the New England Patriots will host the Washington Commanders. According to some within the NFL, it would give the Commanders an up-close look at the man they are interested in bringing in as their head coach for 2024. Not the case, according to NBC4 Sports’ JP Finlay. There is “no truth” to […]

Though the Washington Commanders have lost two straight games and dropped to 3-5, coach Ron Rivera is maintaining his faith in quarterback Sam Howell. Despite losing to the Philadelphia Eagles 38-31, Howell had a huge game where he completed 75% of his passes for 397 yards with four touchdowns and one interception. Following the four-touchdown […]

The San Francisco 49ers traded for defensive end Chase Young on the day of the NFL trade deadline. However, it seems Young has some excess baggage from his days with the Washington Commanders. Commanders coaches thought Chase Young had some bad habits on the gridiron, per the San Francisco Chronicle’s Michael Silver. "Young, according to […]

The NFL trade deadline has come and gone. While there were a few fireworks, namely in the nation’s capital after the Washington Commanders traded Montez Sweat and Chase Young for a second and third-round pick respectively, there ultimately wasn’t that many fireworks to gawk at. Only eight trades were completed today before the deadline was […]

The San Francisco 49ers have made their biggest splash play of the season with the acquisition of defensive end Chase Young. Head coach Kyle Shanahan and the Niners entered the season as one of the top Super Bowl favorites, behind the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs. The Eagles and Chiefs sit at +500, while […]

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch just pulled off another stunning midseason trade by acquiring Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young in exchange for a third-round pick, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The trade will now strike fear into offensive lines facing the 49ers as Young reunites with former Ohio State teammate Nick Bosa. […]

Another trade deadline, another major splash for the San Francisco 49ers. After acquiring Christian McCaffrey last year, the Niners made sure to improve their roster once again at the deadline, acquiring star pass-rusher Chase Young from the Washington Commanders. Kyle Shanahan now has one of the most electric duos in Nick Bosa and Young who […]

The Washington Commanders traded star defensive end Chase Young to the San Francisco 49ers before the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday. The Commanders reportedly received a third-round pick in return for the 24-year-old defender, a return that led to no shortage of reaction on X (formerly Twitter). Commanders called out for Chase Young trade return […]

The San Francisco 49ers are acquiring defensive end Chase Young in a trade with the Washington Commanders in exchange for a third-round pick in 2024, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The 49ers add another pass rusher to their talented defensive line with the defense as a whole struggling over the last couple of weeks. […]

The Washington Commanders sent defensive end Montez Sweat to the Chicago Bears at the 2023 NFL trade deadline, and they might not be done yet. Reports coming out of the nation’s capital are that a Chase Young trade could also still be in the works. “Sources: The #Commanders may not be done,” NFL Network insider […]

The Chicago Bears have pulled off a massive deal before the NFL trade deadline to land star pass rusher Montez Sweat from the Washington Commanders in exchange for a 2024 2nd-round pick, according to Adam Schefter. Trade: Commanders and Bears have agreed to a trade that is expected to send DE Montez Sweat to the […]

The Chicago Bears made a shocking NFL trade deadline move by dealing for Washington Commanders’ star pass rusher Montez Sweat. “Trade: Commanders and Bears have agreed to a trade that is expected to send DE Montez Sweat to the Chicago for a 2024 second-round pick, per sources,” ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday. […]

The Chicago Bears could be active before the NFL trade deadline. Although there are no guarantees as to what the future holds for the 2-6 Bears, Chicago has been linked to star defensive end Chase Young. A report from Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune surfaced Tuesday stating that the Bears are “close” to trading […]

The New Orleans Saints have not gotten off to the best of starts this 2023 season. They’re 4-4 but have seen very inconsistent play from their offense for most of the first half of the campaign. That offense began to show some signs of life on Thursday night against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 7, […]

Chase Young has found himself in trade rumors as of late ahead of his potential free agency after the 2023 season. While the Washington Commanders have yet to make a decision on whether they’ll move the star defensive end or not, Young’s dad is of the belief that his son is one of the best […]

The Washington Commanders were able to push the NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles to the limit in their Week 8 meeting, but head coach Ron Rivera’s team fell short at home by a 38-31 margin. After building a 24-17 early in the 4th quarter, the Eagles reeled off three consecutive touchdowns to secure the victory. last […]

Defensive end Chase Young has been linked to a potential departure from the Washington Commanders for a substantial amount of time. With the trade deadline approaching, Young is now connected to a possible move sending him to the Chicago Bears. NBC Sports’ Mike Florio gave an update on Young’s trade status: “Per a league source, there […]

The Washington Commanders’ fate this season hinges on their next game against the Philadelphia Eagles. According to a recent report, the decision to buy or sell at the trade deadline hinges on whether they win that game or not. The two names most likely to be traded are reportedly pass-rushers Montez Sweat and Chase Young. […]

After a promising start to the season, the Washington Commanders have gone into disarray. The team is falling apart at the seams, despite their best efforts. With the trade deadline looming, a couple of players could be on the trade block for Washington. That includes pass rushers Jonathan Allen, who was in the headlines due […]

The NFL trade deadline is closing in, as teams can conduct trades until 4 p.m. Eastern. With that in mind, the Washington Commanders are a team to watch in the coming days. There have been multiple rumors about Washington potentially trading Chase Young and Montez Sweat. However, that may or may not come to fruition […]

The good news for the Washington Commanders is that they’re off to a 3-4 start to the season. Not that being below .500 is anything to celebrate, but the Commanders are firmly within grasp of a potential playoff spot. The bad news is that Washington has hardly been spectacular doing so. Though their victory on […]

The quarterback situation for the Cleveland Browns is somewhat shaky because Deshaun Watson is still battling shoulder issues, and he will not play in Week 8 when the Browns travel to Seattle to face the Seahawks. The Browns may consider possible moves to bolster the quarterback position, but one of those moves does not involve […]

It’s time for another prediction and pick for Week 8 action in the NFL as we head over to the NFC East for this classic rivalry. The first-place Philadelphia Eagles (6-1) will visit our nation’s capital to take on the Washington Commanders (3-4) in a heated showdown. Check out our NFL odds series for our Eagles-Commanders prediction and […]

The Chase Young trade rumors are heating up as the 2023 NFL trade deadline approaches. The young Washington Commanders pass rusher seems to be on the block and in demand, which makes a deal seem likely. For now, though, Young says he is only focused on the Commanders’ Week 8 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles. […]

Josh Harris is slowly trying to re-shape the Washington Commanders’ management setup and it’s benefitting Sam Howell’s squad on the field. Magic Johnson has brought in an electric crowd to root for them on a nightly basis. It seems like everything has turned out to be positive in this new saga of ownership. But, there […]

Chase Young is a hot name in trade rumors involving the Washington Commanders. Sitting at 3-4 and with a matchup against the first-place Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8, Washington will have to decide whether it would rather ride with Young for the remainder of the season or cash in now on the soon-t0-be free agent. […]

Washington Commanders defensive lineman Montez Sweat is honest about his name being brought up in trade talks, but is focused on what he can control according to NBC Sports’ JP Finlay. In terms of what he can control, it’s the Commanders next matchup as they face the Philadelphia Eagles in a key NFC East matchup. […]