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The Washington Commanders family were crushed when news surfaced that rookie running back Brian Robinson had been shot multiple times during an attempted robbery. The incident happened Sunday evening in Washington D.C. It came just hours after he was named by head coach Ron Rivera as the starting running back this season. Thankfully, Robinson did […]

Brian Robinson’s recent injury due to him getting shot in the leg during an armed robbery has caught the attention of much of the NFL. While Robinson thankfully avoided serious injury as a result of the confrontation, it was a reminder of how unimportant football can be when it comes to matters like this. Robinson […]

It will take time before Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson can make his debut in the NFL. He would have likely been declared as the team’s starting running back in Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season if it weren’t for a scary shooting incident over the weekend that resulted in him getting […]

Sunday’s incident hit close to home for Nick Saban and Alabama football as former running back and current Washington Commanders rookie Brian Robinson was shot twice in the leg after a carjacking. Thankfully, he’s in stable condition and on the mend. Saban and Heisman winner Bryce Young sent Robinson their best wishes to him on […]

The Washington Commanders quarterback situation needed an upgrade after patching together the most important position in football last season with Ryan Fitzpatrick, Taylor Heinicke, Kyle Allen, and Garrett Gilbert. This season, Ron Rivera traded for Carson Wentz and drafted North Carolina QB Sam Howell in the fifth round. Carson Wentz will start the season under […]

The Washington Commanders closed off their 2022 preseason this past Saturday with a 17-15 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. While the Commanders have secured the majority of their roster ahead of Tuesday’s deadline, a few spots remain open. They must now make the difficult decision of which 27 players must be eliminated in order to […]

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson appears to be out of the woods. The rookie tailback out of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program was shot multiple times over the weekend during a robbery gone wrong in Washington D.C. and was rushed to the hospital for reportedly non-life threatening injuries. Still, it’s always terrifying to […]

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was involved in a very scary situation on Sunday as he was shot during an attempted carjacking. Thankfully, Robinson is okay and currently in stable condition at the hospital. On Monday morning, head coach Ron Rivera gave a very positive update on Robinson. Via Nicki Jhabvala: Ron Rivera […]

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson was shot multiple times during an attempted robbery. Adam Schefter reported that the injuries are non-life threatening. But this was still a tragic event for the Alabama product without question. Investigative reporter Megan Cloherty revealed the latest updates on the situation on Monday. “Breaking – Law enforcement sources […]

Washington Commanders rookie Brian Robinson fell victim to a robbery gone wrong in Washington, DC. Now, new details about the suspected robbers who shot him have emerged. Robinson was reportedly shot multiple times in a carjacking attempt, during which he sustained two gunshot wounds in the lower extremities. He was brought to the hospital to […]

Sunday evening the Washington Commanders and their fans received some truly unfortunate news. Their rookie running back, Brian Robinson, was allegedly shot multiple times during an attempted robbery in Washington D.C. Reports have Robinson in stable condition, which is a piece of good news. He was taken to a nearby hospital with what team officials […]

The Washington Commanders received terrifying news Sunday about their prized rookie running back Brian Robinson, who was reportedly shot multiple times during a robbery gone wrong in Washington, D.C. Details about the incident are starting to be pieced together by the authorities. Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network has already reported that the D.C. Police […]

Washington Commanders fans got some scary news on Sunday night regarding their rookie running back Brian Robinson. According to multiple reports, Robinson was shot multiple times during an attempted robbery. Thankfully, Robinson did not suffer any life-threatening injuries. It’s still an incredibly scary sight for Washington fans. A few minutes after the news broke out, […]

Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson has reportedly been shot multiple times in an incident stemming from an attempted robbery, according to JP Finlay of NBC Sports. The injuries sustained by the running back are not considered to be life-threatening, per the report. Commanders rookie RB Brian Robinson has been shot multiple times in […]

The Washington Commanders and Baltimore Ravens will conclude their preseasons with a Saturday night duel in Baltimore. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL preseason odds series, which includes our Commanders-Ravens prediction and pick we have laid out below. The Washington Commanders are entering a new era in terms of quarterbacks […]

With a Baltimore Ravens preseason Week 3 matchup against the Washington Commanders, a lot of eyes will be on Baltimore to keep their preseason winning streak alive. Ahead of the Ravens-Commanders game, we’ll be making our Ravens preseason Week 3 predictions. The Ravens have won 22 straight preseason games going back to 2016, which is […]

Ex-NFL player Junior Galette filed a lawsuit against the NFL, NFL PA, Roger Goodell, and a handful of franchises across the league on Tuesday. According to Pro Football Talk, Galette is seeking $300 million in damages after alleging that he was blackballed by NFL owners after raising concerns about being discriminated against racially during his […]

Regardless of how well the Washington Commanders perform this year, their starting lineup likely will have a different look to it than last season. With Carson Wentz taking over as their starting QB, players like Antonio Gibson and Curtis Samuel could be incredibly volatile this season. Both Gibson and Samuel look to be on the […]

The Washington Commanders are heading into the 2022 season with a lot of excitement. They may finally have a consistent option at quarterback in Carson Wentz, and they have an up-and-coming defense that should only continue to improve in 2022. One of the guys who figures to play a big role in their defense for […]

As the NFL season inches closer, teams are beginning to make some necessary roster adjustments. The picture is being painted for what each roster will look like as players shift across injury reports and teams look to trim down their roster to 53. The Washington Commanders recently received great news surrounding one of their standout […]

The Washington Commanders are set to have an interesting 2022 season. After a so-so 2021 campaign that saw them miss the playoffs, they made some upgrades at key positions. Their most notable addition, of course, is the arrival of former Eagles and Colts quarterback Carson Wentz. The goal for the team here is clear: win […]

The drama just doesn’t stop for the Washington Commanders. Last year, federal law enforcement conducted a raid at the then-Football Team training facility. After that raid, physical trainer Ryan Vermillion was placed on “administrative leave” after he was being investigated for a criminal charge unrelated to the team. Now, the latest development saw Vermillion enter […]

The Washington Commanders are set to square off against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium in the first preseason game for each team. It’s time to continue our NFL preseason odds series with a Commanders-Chiefs prediction and pick. Washington stormed back from a 14-point, fourth-quarter deficit against the Carolina Panthers last week […]

In Week 2 of the NFL preseason, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the embattled Washington Commanders at Arrowhead Stadium. This year, Ron Rivera’s Commanders will feature an interesting offense purportedly built around former Eagle and Colt QB Carson Wentz. The Chiefs, for their part, enter the 2022 season as one of the best teams […]

This is why you shouldn’t be doing your fantasy football drafts until at least very late in August. According to a report by Bryan Manning of USA Today, Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson “worked with the punt and kick returners during practice.” on Wednesday. This would have been a non-story until you factor in […]

The Washington Commanders opened up the preseason with a 23-21 home loss against the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. Washington erased a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to briefly take the lead, but Carolina answered back with a go-ahead field goal in the last minute. Despite the loss, some players put on solid performances to make fans optimistic. […]

Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson was once considered a budding star. And at just 24-years old, he still features plenty of potential. However, his 2022 role with the team may be limited. Commanders coach Ron Rivera is currently having Gibson practice with the third-string team, per Commanders beat writer Sam Fortier. Fortier also reported […]

Carson Wentz made his unofficial debut for the Washington Commanders on Saturday, as he featured in their preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers. Multiple regular starters for the Commanders on the offensive side of the ball played in the game, including Curtis Samuel. Over the team’s training camp schedule, Wentz has continually aimed to get […]

The Washington Commanders came up a bit short in their preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers, but at the least, Sam Howell made the most out of his time on the field. Howell featured in the second half of the contest, as he finally received a key opportunity to anchor the Washington offense in a […]

Without a winning season since 2016, the Washington Commanders are looking forward to more than just a new identity. Under the name Commanders for its first season, the team brought in starting quarterback Carson Wentz to lead the new era. Behind the scenes, Washington and owner Daniel Snyder have  been involved in multiple serious allegations […]

The Carolina Panthers and Washington Commanders will face off in NFL Preseason action on Saturday afternoon. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL preseason odds series, which includes our Panthers-Commanders prediction and pick we have laid out below. The Carolina Panthers have undergone an offseason of change, including a possible […]

The Washington Commanders took a chance this offseason, bringing in former MVP candidate Carson Wentz to play quarterback. Of course, Wentz has never really looked like an MVP candidate since tearing his ACL at the end of the 2017-2018 season. Wentz recently sat down with reporter Scott Abraham, who had no problem putting the QB’s […]

Multiple Washington Commanders players and coaches have shared glowing reviews of Carson Wentz ever since the veteran passer joined the organization in March. Still, there has been growing outside doubt on whether Wentz will truly thrive as the starting quarterback for Washington, unlike was the case in the latter years of his tenure with the […]

A new era of D.C. football begins with the 2022 NFL season. The Washington Football Team is now the Washington Commanders, and fans are hoping for a strong first season under the new brand. Washington’s roster looks a little different than last year. The Commanders brought in Carson Wentz as their new signal-caller, to mixed […]

The Washington Commanders are gearing up for what should be an exciting 2022 campaign. After struggling for much of the 2021 season, the Commanders went out and shored up their quarterback position by acquiring quarterback Carson Wentz from the Indianapolis Colts. Wentz is a clear upgrade at quarterback for Washington, and head coach Ron Rivera […]

Washington Commanders quarterback Ron Rivera took to the podium following practice on Sunday. One topic on everyone’s mind was the training camp struggles of quarterback Carson Wentz. Wentz has had an up and down training camp as of late. From an embarrassing blunder involving defensive end Montez Sweat to recent reports of inaccuracy, it hasn’t […]

Chase Young’s job with the Washington Commanders is in jeopardy. After all, it looks like the team has already found his replacement in 11-year-old Josiah. Kidding aside, Young and the Commanders certainly made the day of young Josiah, a cancer survivor who has dreams of becoming a defensive lineman in the NFL. Washington made that […]

The Washington Commanders brought in Carson Wentz to be the team’s new quarterback. A blunder involving teammate Montez Sweat, however, shows things are off to a rocky start. During team drills on Friday, Wentz dropped back to pass. Seeing nothing open, he scrambled out of the pocket. Sweat gave chase and urged his signal-caller to […]

Are we gonna see a ton more Terry McLaurin highlights for the Washington Commanders? Terry McLaurin caught 222 of his 357 targets for 3,132 yards and 16 touchdowns during his three seasons with Washington. He has averaged 4.8 receptions for 68 yards and 0.35 touchdowns per game (13.7 fantasy points per game) . He suffered […]