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Chase Young currently still has no timetable for his return from injury, but what is clear is that he’s taking the right steps toward his comeback for the Washington Commanders. On Wednesday, the Pro Bowl defensive end joined his team in practice for the first time this season, which is an undeniably significant step in […]

The Washington Commanders and team owner Dan Snyder has had a long couple of years. It might be about to get worse. Wednesday evening it was announced that the U.S. Attorney’s office has opened a criminal investigation into the Commanders, citing potential financial crimes. The inquiry was reportedly precipitated by a letter the House Committee […]

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson was shot twice in August and suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Last month, he returned to the field after recovering and finally made his NFL debut. Police in DC have been searching for the suspect and on Wednesday, they found him. A 17-year-old, who was 16 at the time of the […]

After the news broke that Dan Snyder would begin exploring options regarding a potential sale of the Washington Commanders, social media erupted with joy. Among those excited about the potential ownership change was former Washington QB Robert Griffin III. RGIII took to Twitter on Wednesday with a rather intriguing proposal in regard to stepping into […]

The Daniel Snyder saga could be coming to an end soon. The Washington Commanders owner has hired Bank of America Securities to help with the sale of the franchise, via Forbes: “According to a person familiar with the process, Snyder already has at least four calls from groups interested in buying the team. Snyder and […]

After a strong start to his career, Chase Young has been sidelined with a brutal knee injury. The Washington Commanders’ star defensive end is on the road to recovery from an ACL tear. The Commanders announced that Young has been designated to return to practice. His window to return was scheduled for this week and […]

The Washington Commanders managed to find a trade partner for William Jackson, after all. According to Ian Rapoport, the Commanders are sending William Jackson to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a deal ahead of the 2022 NFL trade deadline buzzer. Jackson had requested a trade from the Commanders earlier in the season, and his wish has […]

The Washington Commanders, despite being last in the ultra-tough NFC East with a 4-4 record, are still in the middle of the playoff hunt halfway into the season. They have won three straight games, the latest of which was a 17-16 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night,. The Commanders’ defense, in particular, has […]

The Washington Commanders pulled off a miraculous comeback for the second straight week on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 8 to push their record to 4-4 on the season. In the ultra competitive NFC East division, the Commanders are somehow staying afloat. Now, the Commanders trade deadline strategy may have to be adjusted to […]

A pair of disappointing squads will meet on the gridiron for some Sunday action as the Washington Commanders square off with the Indianapolis Colts. It is time to take a sneak peek at our NFL odds series where our Commanders-Colts prediction and pick will be unveiled.  In what was supposed to be a game where the […]

The Washington Commanders have had a strange start to the season, but are still just one win away from being a .500 team. With a favorable matchup coming up against the Indianapolis Colts, they could bring their record back to 4-4 if they find a way to win on Sundat afternoon. With Week 8 right […]

After missing the Indianapolis Colts’ last three games, Shaquille Leonard will make his return to action in the Week 8 home matchup against the Washington Commanders. However, Leonard will not feature in the entirety of the contest, as head coach Frank Reich is set to have the fifth-year linebacker on a pitch count. “I will […]

With Brian Robinson back in full capacity for the Washington Commanders, the focus now shifts to veteran RB Antonio Gibson. Gibson had himself a career year in 2021, posting a 1,000 yard season as the featured back for Washington. However, he was muscled out of the starting RB spot by the rookie Robinson during their […]

The Washington Commanders haven’t had a great start to their 2022 season, but it looks like things could be getting better sooner rather than later. The Commanders finally received some encouraging injury news regarding star defensive end Chase Young, and it looks like their talented pass rusher may be returning to the field in the […]

The weekend is almost here, which means it is time for some Indianapolis Colts Week 8 bold predictions. The Colts will return home to host the Washington Commanders on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. After winning two games in a row, Indianapolis was then met with a loss in Week 7. Last week, the Colts […]

The Green Bay Packers are in very unfamiliar territory at the moment, sitting at 3-4 on the season after yet another loss over the weekend, this time to the Washington Commanders. And while Aaron Rodgers didn’t exactly play great, he evidently believes differently. When speaking on the Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday, the Packers signal-caller […]

The Commanders Week 7 win vs. the Green Bay Packers was a huge W that allows the NFC East team to stay in the NFC Wild Card race. Without starting quarterback Carson Wentz, backup Taylor Heinicke led a comeback against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers to move the Commanders to 3-4 on the season. Heinicke […]

Don’t look now but the Washington Commanders are now on a winning streak for the first time in the 2022 NFL season. The Commanders beat the Chicago Bears in Week 6 on the road and then scored an upset victory at home over Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers in Week 7. That pair […]

The Green Bay Packers lost yet another game in Week 7, dropping a 23-21 decision to the Washington Commanders. Despite enduring their third consecutive defeat, Aaron Rodgers believes the Packers can turn things around and rescue their season. Aaron Rodgers: “I’m not worried about this squad. In fact, this might be the best thing for […]

The Green Bay Packers were defeated by the Washington Commanders on Sunday, 23-21. The Packers’ offense was clicking in the first half but completely fell apart in the second half. The Packers were outscored 13-7 in the second half and were held scoreless in the third quarter. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was not too […]

Terry McLaurin couldn’t be prouder of the Washington Commanders after the team just handed Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers their third straight loss in Week 7. The Commanders themselves have finally won back-to-back as well after a rather chaotic start to the campaign. They won their opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars but then […]

The Washington Commanders knew heading into Week 7 that they were going to be quite shorthanded. Carson Wentz and Logan Thomas were ruled out for the game well in advance of the weekend, but given that wide receiver Jahan Dotson was questionable for the game, it was fair to wonder whether or not he would […]

The Washington Commanders have not had a great start to their season, and now they will be without their starting quarterback Carson Wentz after he was placed on injured reserve prior to their Week 7 matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Still, the Commanders have some momentum after picking up a win in Week 6, […]

The Washington Commanders placed quarterback Carson Wentz on injured reserve, per Adam Schefter. Schefter pointed out that Wentz’s injured reserve placement means he will miss revenge games against his former teams in the Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts. It was already known that Carson Wentz was set to miss 4-6 weeks of action. But nothing […]

The Green Bay Packers will travel to the nation’s capital to take on the Washington Commanders in an NFL Sunday matchup at FedEx Field. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Packers-Commanders prediction and pick, laid out below. Green Bay has fallen to a 3-3 […]

The Washington Commanders 2022 season has been quite rocky so far. Not only have they struggled on the field, limping out to a 2-4 record to start the season, but the team has also been forced to deal with the ongoing Dan Snyder saga. As Snyder battles to hold onto control of the Commanders, the […]

The injury knocks for the Washington Commanders keep piling up. John Keim of ESPN reports that wide receiver Jahan Dotson reaggravated his left hamstring injury, adding that Dotson will be listed as questionable for Week 7. Per Dotson via Keim, the rookie believes he “just needs a little rest” and will “be fine.” After a […]

The Green Bay Packers are aiming to return to the win column when they travel to Maryland to face the rejuvenated Washington Commanders at FedExField in Week 7. The Packers are coming off back-to-back losses and hope to win and stay in second place in the NFC North. Here are our Green Bay Packers Week […]

So much for the owners protecting one of their own, huh. The NFL world was rocked on Tuesday when Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay spoke out against Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder. The former called on the league to strip the controversial owner of his stake in the team. It was surprising for one owner […]

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder remains in hot water as he gets investigated for his toxic workplace. As that happens, the lawyers that represent four dozen of Snyder’s former employees are concerned for their clients’ security after their identities were potentially obtained by the team. According to Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham of […]

Tuesday has been quite the whirlwind for Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder. Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay reportedly stated that it was in the best interest of the NFL for the owners to force Snyder to sell the team. The Commanders franchise then released a statement combatting Irsay’s comments. Tuesday evening, Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy […]

Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder is not taking the recent ESPN report about him idly, as he sent a letter to NFL owners to refute the claims made in the article. To recall, ESPN dropped a bombshell piece in which they said that Snyder claims to have “dirt” on NFL team owners and even Commissioner […]

The Washington Commanders franchise has come under fire with seemingly one investigation after another over the last couple of years. It certainly has not given the NFL a good look. Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay earlier Tuesday made his thoughts known. He was quoted saying that he believed “it’s in the best interest of the […]

If it was up to Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, Dan Snyder would have already been removed by the NFL as the owner of the Washington Commanders. Irsay told reporters Tuesday that he believes “there is merit to removing him [Snyder] as owner.” Irsay’s public rebuke of Snyder comes amid an ongoing investigation into the […]

While some team owners from around the NFL have opted to keep their opinions to themselves amidst a high-profile investigation conducted by the U.S. House of Representatives surrounding Dan Snyder and his ownership of the Washington Commanders, Indianapolis Colts owner and CEO Jim Irsay is not keeping quiet. The 63-year-old billionaire is speaking out against […]

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, […]