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The Washington Commanders signaled a desire to get better by bringing in Carson Wentz at quarterback. They already have a solid offensive support system with the likes of Antonio Gibson and Terry McLaurin helping him out. Washington hopes Wentz can use the weapons around him to get them back to the playoffs but they will […]

The Washington Commanders hope to make drastic improvements this season and they have a chance to stack the roster through the 2022 NFL Draft. Carson Wentz is now under center, which gives the front office one more year of building the team around the quarterback position. If they can do that, this team should be […]

A Washington Commanders team spokesperson issued a statement today rejecting a report that the team had committed ticket revenue wrongdoings. On Sunday, FrontOfficeSports.com’s A.J. Perez reported that the Commanders had mishandled ticket revenue. An individual directed this claim to the Congressional House Oversight Committee. BREAKING: The House Oversight Committee has received info alleging the Washington […]

The Washington Commanders continue to be mired by issues off the field. But the latest controversy implicating longtime owner Daniel Snyder could be the biggest. The latest accusation laid out against the Washington football team owner involves some serious financial finagling that could soon expedite the end of his team. According to Pro Football Talk’s […]

According to Front Office Sports’ A.J. Perez, Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has found himself in hot water not only with the NFL but also with the judicial system. BREAKING: The House Oversight Committee has received info alleging the Washington Commanders used a scheme to hold back ticket revenue from the NFL, sources tell @byajperez. […]

The Washington Commanders have been under the spotlight over the past year for reasons other than football. Former quarterback Alex Smith, who played two seasons across three years with the franchise, recently spoke out on how all the outside noise impacts the players. In a recent appearance on The Rich Eisen Show, Alex Smith was asked […]

After a roller coaster season where they fell short of making the postseason, it goes without saying that the Washington Commanders are due for some big changes. One of those was clearly at quarterback, as they traded for Carson Wentz. Currently holding the 11th overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, the Commanders will have […]

It was a tough season for the Indianapolis Colts and now the franchise aims to improve in 2022. Recently, owner Jim Irsay took some shots at Carson Wentz for his poor performances with the team. They were a bit uncalled for, but perhaps the veteran quarterback sent some shots back towards Irsay. According to Mike […]

The Washington Commanders have been in a legal battle for quite some time now. However, the only person to really blame is the owner Dan Snyder. He’s been accused of multiple allegations, inappropriate work environments, and sexual harassment of the cheerleaders. Now, it sounds like Snyder could be in trouble for financial reasons as well. […]

After trading for Carson Wentz, the Washington Commanders are hopeful to make a jump in offensive production. The NFC East isn’t that great of a division and this franchise has a shot to surprisingly win the division. To do so, the front office needs to make the right decisions. For that reason, we take a […]

Multiple notable wide receivers have signed off on mega-contract deals so far in the offseason, and Washington Commanders wideout Terry McLaurin may be the next in line to receive a hefty payday. As it stands, McLaurin will become an unrestricted free agent next year. The Commanders receiver will play the upcoming 2022 campaign on the […]

After the first wave of NFL free agency has come and gone, it is a good time to start looking at which teams were successful in spendin money and which teams spent money in bad ways. Teams can hurt themselves for five years or more by making bad free-agency decisions, which is why the list […]

Carson Wentz’s exit from the Indianapolis Colts was incredibly messy. After a meh season filled with disappointing games, the Colts decided to trade him to the Washington Commanders. Around the same time, reports about Wentz’s relationship with his old coaching staff started to come out, painting the QB in a negative light. However, on Sunday […]

The Indianapolis Colts traded Carson Wentz and a 2022 second-round pick to the Washington Commanders this offseason. In exchange, the Colts received a 2022 second and third-round pick, and a 2023 third-round pick that could become a second if Wentz plays 70 percent of plays next season. While the Colts got a lot of draft […]

The Washington Commanders are heading into the first season under the team’s new name. Not only did the organization completely rebrand its image, but it acquired veteran Carson Wentz as the starting quarterback. However, just because the Commanders traded for their QB1 this offseason doesn’t mean that they aren’t looking at the young quarterback talent […]

The Washington Commanders found their new starting quarterback last week. Carson Wentz and two 2022 NFL Draft picks were officially traded from the Indianapolis Colts to Washington in exchange for a second and third round pick and a conditional third-round pick in 2023. By joining the Commanders, Wentz is back in the NFC East, the […]

The Indianapolis Colts took a gamble by trading for Carson Wentz to replace Philip Rivers for the 2021 season. While Wentz wasn’t bad overall, the season ended on a sour note, with the veteran quarterback putting up an absolute stinker in a season-ending loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Colts simply needed to beat the […]

The Washington Commanders want to begin the era under their new name with a winning team. Head coach Ron Rivera wants a veteran quarterback to lead the way. But before they build, they have made some decisions to shed salary, even though it comes at the cost of some of their better players. One such […]

The Washington Commanders were dealt a blow on Tuesday when it was reported that running back J.D. McKissic would be latching on with the Buffalo Bills. McKissic had reportedly agreed to join the Bills on a deal worth $7 million, but has apparently had a last-minute change of heart. According to Adam Schefter, McKissic is […]

The Indianapolis Colts are currently searching for a new quarterback after trading Carson Wentz to the Washington Commanders. It was a roller coaster of a season for Wentz and his former team, but both sides hope for a better outcome next year. After spending some time thinking it over, Wentz sends a goodbye message to […]

After months of speculation regarding polarizing quarterback Carson Wentz, the Indianapolis Colts traded him to the Washington Commanders. It wasn’t a surprising move, given the friction Wentz had with the front office and his inexplicable dud game against the Jaguars that lost them a playoff spot. A few days after that eventful trade, Carson Wentz […]

There are plenty of areas that the Washington Commanders need to upgrade during the 2022 offseason, and with their recent acquisition of Carson Wentz as their new quarterback, they were able to plug one hole. But during this offseason’s NFL free agency, there are other players that the front office is likely to target. While […]

The Washington Commanders made a run at former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson before he was ultimately traded to the Denver Broncos, presenting Seattle with a massive offer. However, the Seahawks declined to trade the star signal-caller within the conference. The Commanders then pivoted quickly, agreeing to a trade with the Indianapolis Colts for quarterback […]

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The Washington Commanders made a huge trade on Wednesday to bring Carson Wentz to town. Already, that deal is impacting the future of other players in the nation’s capital. According to Ian Rapoport, the Commanders and veteran safety Landon Collins failed to agree to terms on a restructured contract, prompting the team to release the […]

Carson Wentz has found a new home in the NFL when he got traded on Wednesday by the Indianapolis Colts back to the NFC East — not to the Philadelphia Eagles but to the Washington Commanders. Original reports of the trade had the Commanders getting a second-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft along with […]

The Washington Commanders have openly been on the market, looking for their future quarterback. It was so public, they essentially had to bring one in as last year’s signal caller, Taylor Hienicke, must have had his confidence thrashed. On Wednesday, the Commanders landed their guy. They traded with the Indianapolis Colts for quarterback Carson Wentz. […]

The NFL offseason filled with twists and turns continued Wednesday, as the Washington Commanders traded with the Indianapolis Colts for quarterback Carson Wentz. The Commanders had been rumored for quite some time to be trying to make a splash in the quarterback market, and now they have landed their guy. Washington did this likely with […]

The Washington Commanders made a big move on Wednesday, acquiring Carson Wentz via trade from the Indianapolis Colts. It’s not the best deal in the world and it seems the Dallas Cowboys are already chomping at the bit to face Washington next season. Especially star cornerback Trevon Diggs. Trevon Diggs sent a one-emoji reaction to […]

The NFL’s landscape shockingly changed with the Russell Wilson trade to the Denver Broncos on Tuesday. However, that wasn’t the only blockbuster deal to occur this offseason. The QB-needy Washington Commanders, who were linked to nearly every available signal-caller this offseason, joined the trade madness by acquiring Indianapolis Colts’ QB Carson Wentz. Indianapolis received a […]

After Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson’s futures were made clear, with the former signing a huge extension with the Green Bay Packers and the latter being dealt to the Denver Broncos, the Washington Commanders felt the need to make a splash in the quarterback market. They did just that on Wednesday, agreeing to acquire Carson […]

The Washington Commanders have found their new quarterback. The team has acquired Carson Wentz in a blockbuster trade with the Indianapolis Colts. NFL insider Adam Schefter tweeted the news Wednesday afternoon: Colts are trading QB Carson Wentz to Washington for a package of packs that is thought to include two third-round picks, sources tell ESPN. […]

Future Hall of Fame quarterback Russell Wilson is on his way to the Denver Broncos, following a massive, blockbuster trade. Afterwards, the Seahawks brass opened up as to why they did not accept the very hefty offer from the Washington Commanders, as The Athletic’s Ben Standig noted. The Commanders offered three first-round picks to the […]

The Seattle Seahawks shockingly traded star quarterback Russell Wilson and a fourth-round pick to the Denver Broncos for Drew Lock, Noah Fant, Shelby Harris, two first-round picks, two second-round picks and a fifth-round pick. There has arguably never been a trade like it in the NFL’s long history, though there has also perhaps never been […]

The Denver Broncos shook the NFL landscape when they traded for Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Russell Wilson in a blockbuster deal. Wilson, who was rumored to be seeking at least the chance to explore what was out there for him in the league besides Seattle, got even more than what he wanted. Shocking new details […]

With the NFL re-opening the trade window soon, the Washington Commanders are making some bold moves. We’ve heard Ron Rivera express the need for a veteran quarterback under center and he has backed those words up with actions. Apparently, they’ve set their eyes on Seattle Seahawks’ superstar Russell Wilson. According to Ian Rapoport, the Commanders […]

The offseason has just begun which means it’s time for us to evaluate Marcus Mariota and the 2022 NFL free agency. The former first-round pick has spent that last two seasons as the backup quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders. There is a ton of buzz swirling around him right now, as many expect Mariota […]

The Washington Commanders have made it clear that they are seeking an upgrade at the quarterback position. In an offseason with names such as Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson rumored to be potentially on the move, Washington picked a good offseason to need a new passer under center. […]

It’s no secret that the Washington Commanders need a quarterback this offseason. The comments made by both head coach Ron Rivera and general manager Martin Mayhew indicate that the team has been doing their due diligence on all available QBs, including those in the NFL Draft. Speaking to reporters, Rivera heaped praise on Liberty’s Malik […]