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The Washington Commanders will be turning to a former starter to handle the workload under center in the coming weeks — or until Carson Wentz is healthy enough to play again. With Wentz expected to be sidelined for multiple weeks because of a finger injury, Ron Rivera is tapping Taylor Heinicke to be the temporary […]

The Washington Commanders could use all the help they can get after a poor 2-4 start to their 2022 NFL campaign. The Commanders, however, have just been hit with a crucial injury, with Carson Wentz expected to be sidelined for multiple games because of a finger issue. Washington could soon get a big break, though, […]

Carson Wentz is expected to miss 4-6 weeks due to a finger injury, per Ian Rapoport. Rapoport says Wentz is meeting with a hand specialist as he looks to recover from his fractured finger injury. Mike Garafolo then reported that Taylor Heinicke will replace Carson Wentz as the Commanders starting quarterback amid his absence. The […]

The Washington Commanders grinded out a tough Week 6 victory over the Chicago Bears. While they came away with the win, it looks like they may have suffered a pretty big injury blow to their starting quarterback, Carson Wentz, in the process. Carson Wentz injury update Wentz labored through a horrible outing in Week 6, […]

It hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing for Daniel Snyder over the past few years. From having to change his team’s name, forever ruining their namesake rivalry with the Dallas Cowboys, to his stadium literally collapsing on Jalen Hurt, and even an NFL investigation that resulted in then-Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden catching a […]

The injuries just continue to pile up for Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz at this stage in the season. Wentz came into the Commanders’ Week 6 road matchup against the Chicago Bears nursing a right shoulder injury. He was a full participant in practice just once ahead of the game, but in the end, he […]

Carson Wentz was instrumental to the Washington Commanders win over the Chicago Bears, though it wasn’t due to his right arm. With the Commanders down 7-6 in the fourth quarter, Wentz threw an absolute beauty of a block that helped running back Brian Robinson Jr. inch closer to the goal line on a drive that […]

There weren’t many highlights from the Washington Commanders 12-7 win over the Chicago Bears. In a season that has featured some ugly Thursday Night Football contests, the Commanders narrow victory over the Bears might have been the worst of them all. But the Commanders managed to pick up a big win after losing their last […]

Thursday Night Football was far from the pinnacle of the sport. The Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders tried their darnest to put on a spectacle that more closely resembled a debacle fans mercifully wanted to end. The Commanders came out on top with a finals score of 12-7, but even the win feels like a […]

Thursday night’s matchup between the Washington Commanders and the Chicago Bears was a disappointment, to say the least. However, one man reigned supreme, and his name is Carson Wentz. Or should I say, Tom Brady? After leading his team to a 12-7 victory over Justin Fields and the Bears, Wentz improved his Thursday Night Football […]

The Washington Commanders gave the game ball to Ron Rivera after he marked his first win as a head coach on Soldier Field. This was after Rivera’s squad came out on top of a lackluster TNF matchup against the Chicago Bears, 12-7. Rivera wasn’t exactly in a jovial mood during his post-game press conference, though, […]

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young has become a star since bursting onto the scene in 2021. Following the conclusion of this season, he could very well be the first name called in the 2023 NFL draft. Young has all the makings of a star at the NFL level. His game is near perfect, and […]

There was a bit of excitement heading into Thursday night as Week 6 kicked off with the Chicago Bears hosting the Washington Commanders in Soldier Field. Well, all the hype died down pretty quickly as the two teams produced a highly forgettable first half of action — or non-action that is. The mean streets of […]

Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder continues to be under investigation for sexual misconduct and harassment. That means he’s still in the spotlight, with ESPN even writing a lengthy article about everything Snyder has done in the past and how he has “dirt” on fellow owners in the NFL and Roger Goodell, who know “not to […]

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson made an epic return to the field last week as he officially made his NFL debut after getting shot in an attempted robbery in August. Now, it gets even better for the former Alabama standout. Ron Rivera said on Thursday that Robinson will start at RB for the […]

William Jackson III wants out. The Washington Commanders cornerback desires a “fresh start” elsewhere and the team is reportedly looking into trade possibilities for the six-year NFL veteran, according to Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Not only that, but NFL Network is reporting that “there has been interest” in William […]

Daniel Snyder’s tenure as the owner of the Washington Commanders hasn’t been positive in the slightest. In addition to the toxic workplace environment he has contributed to, he is refusing to uphold agreements regarding his role with the team. Moments where he has leveraged of power include the team’s offseason trade for Carson Wentz. According […]

Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder is in great deal of trouble, with investigations coming at him from all directions. Snyder, who has owned the Commanders franchise since 1999, is facing allegations of sexual harassment, financial impropriety and toxic culture, all of which threaten his future as the team owner. In fact, ESPN reports that many […]

The Washington Commanders are looking to snap their four-game losing skid on Thursday Night Football against the Chicago Bears. They will have a tough time picking up the win as Carson Wentz and Jahan Dotson work through injuries. The Commanders’ starting quarterback and key wideout appear on the injury report but the news is not […]

The Washington Commanders (1-4) will take on the Chicago Bears (2-3) in this week’s Thursday Night Football showdown. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 ET. Below we continue our NFL odds series with a Commanders-Bears prediction and pick. The Commanders are 1-4 and have lost four consecutive games. After a victory over Jacksonville in week one, […]

The Washington Commanders haven’t had a very good start to the 2022 season, and have lost four straight games after beating the Jacksonville Jaguars in their Week 1 opener. However, they have a good chance at bouncing back in Week 6 against the Chicago Bears. With the Thursday Night contest nearly upon us, let’s take […]

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera recently made headlines for all the wrong reasons after he seemingly threw his own quarterback under the bus following their 21-17 loss to the Tennessee Titans in Week 5. Without directly saying it, Rivera seems to have pinned most of the blame on starting QB Carson Wentz now that […]

Carson Wentz is reportedly dealing with a minor shoulder ailment ahead of the Washington Commanders Thursday Night Football matchup with the Chicago Bears. Commanders head coach Ron Rivera discussed the injury on Tuesday, per beat reporter Matthew Paras on Twitter. “It was something from the game,” Rivera said. “He (Wentz) came in yesterday morning and […]

The Washington Commanders suffered their fourth straight loss after dropping their game against the Tennessee Titans, 21-17, on the road in Week 5 of the 2022 NFL season. The Commanders fell to 1-4 and are in solo fourth place in the NFC East. Here we’ll look at some Commanders takeaways in the Week 5 loss. […]

The NFC East has been the biggest surprise of the NFL season through Week 5. The Philadelphia Eagles are the only undefeated team left in the NFL. Both the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys sit at 4-1. But Carson Wentz and the Washington Commanders are the odd team out. After an intriguing Week 1 […]

As tough as it may be to admit, the Washington Commanders are not a good football team. Their defense has allowed at least 21 points in all five games of the 2022 NFL season so far, surrendering an average of 25.6 per game, and their offense hasn’t been able to pay off that tab on […]

When the Washington Commanders acquired Carson Wentz from the Indianapolis Colts during the offseason, there was high expectation for him to continually deliver for the team in crucial moments of games. This was far from the case in the Commanders’ Week 5 home clash against the Tennessee Titans. After struggling to make the most out […]

Brian Robinson’s Week 5 return from injury is incredible in many ways. The Washington Commanders rookie was shot twice in the leg during the preseason in an attempted robbery incident. Robinson thankfully did not suffer life-threatening injuries. However, his recovery from being shot delayed his much-awaited debut. Now, in an amazing turn of events, Brian […]

The Tennessee Titans will head to our nation’s capital to clash with the Washington Commanders at Fex Ed Field in Landover, Maryland. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Titans-Commanders prediction and pick. The Titans are coming off a 24-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Field. Ryan Tannehill managed […]

Brian Robinson’s 2022 season very nearly ended before it even started after he was the victim of an armed robbery attempt right before the start of the season. Fortunately, Robinson escaped with only two gunshot wounds to his leg, and was expected to return later this season. After missing the first four games of the […]

The Washington Commanders wide receiver room could be severely understaffed heading into their Week 5 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. Terry McLaurin could be the only normal starter ready to go. Commanders WRs Curtis Samuel (illness) and Jahan Dotson (hamstring) each missed their second straight day of practice today. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) October 6, […]

One can only imagine just how difficult the past month has been for Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson. The 23-year old was reportedly shot multiple times during a robbery attempt back in late August. The good news was that the gunshot wounds were non-fatal. And now Robinson is one step closer to his much-awaited […]

The Washington Commanders surely could use some good news after a bad start to the 2022 NFL season. They just got one, with rookie running back Brian Robinson finally returning to practice five weeks after a harrowing accident. Robinson, who was shot two times in the leg late last August in the District of Columbia, […]

The Washington Commanders are currently off to a rough start. At 1-3, they are last in what looks to be a much improved NFC East. Through the first four games, they have faced a fair share of struggles on both sides of the ball. The Commanders are currently averaging just 18.3 points per game, while […]

The Washington Commanders have continued to struggle after their Week 1 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Those struggles reached a new level in their 25-10 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 4. The Commanders hung around in the first half before letting Dallas run away with the game in the second half, leading to […]

The Dallas Cowboys stacked their third straight win on Sunday after an impressive 25-10 victory over the Washington Commanders. At this point, Dallas doesn’t even look like they’re missing their superstar quarterback Dak Prescott. After another win, Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones had nothing but high praise for head coach Mike McCarthy. Jones […]

The Dallas Cowboys have won three games in a row despite not having star quarterback Dak Prescott. They beat the Washington Commanders, 25-10, in Week 4 at the AT&T Stadium. Here we’ll look at some takeaways from the Cowboys’ Week 4 win. The Cowboys’ victory over the Commanders on Sunday afternoon achieved something few believed […]

The Washington Commanders fell to 1-3 on the season after losing to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. Washington’s consistent struggles as of late have drawn the ire of fans. Head coach Ron Rivera shared a questionable response to the Commanders fans’ complaints, per John Keim On Twitter. “This organization has five championships,” Rivera said. “Are […]

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson was shot in late August in an attempted robbery, but thankfully, he ended up being alright. The former Alabama standout has continued to build up his strength since and will finally be in line to make his NFL debut in either Week 5 or 6. Via JP Finlay: Commanders […]