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The Washington Commanders are just one season removed from being NFC East champions. Their roster is decent and has a few stars but won’t get anywhere without an upgrade at one key spot. Washington head coach Ron Rivera explained to The Athletic’s Ben Standig that the team is positioned to offer a star quarterback a […]

With the Super Bowl right around the corner, all eyes are on the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams. So much so, other franchises around the league could be looking to copy the roster construction of both teams participating in Sunday’s game. Ron Rivera, head coach of the Washington Commanders, makes an interesting observation on […]

Washington made headlines on Wednesday when they officially unveiled their new name to be the Commanders. However, that wasn’t the only big headline the franchise made. Commanders head coach Ron Rivera spoke out on Brian Flores amid the former Miami Dolphins head coach’s lawsuit against the NFL. Here are Rivera’s words, via ESPN. “This is […]

It’s official. The Washington Football Team is now a thing of the past, as the franchise ushers in a new era under the Washington Commanders moniker. Reactions to the name change have been largely mixed, though the team’s new uniforms seem to have impressed the fan base. Head coach Ron Rivera was the latest to […]

The Washington Football Team have the pieces to make some noise next season. With a new name, revamped uniforms, and a fresh start for a roster sprinkled with young albeit unproven talent, it seems all they need now is a new quarterback to lead the way. Head Coach Ron Rivera sees no reason the Washington […]

Things got spicy between the Washington Football Team and New York Giants after Joe Judge’s uncalled-for “clown show” comments leading up to this game. However, the Football Team has the last laugh after demolishing New York 22-7. Ron Rivera fires back at Judge after his team’s massive victory. According to John Keim, Rivera calls out […]

New York Giants head coach Joe Judge raised eyebrows when he seemingly took a shot at the Washington Football Team during a wild postgame rant following his team’s blowout loss to the Chicago Bears. Judge seemed to reference the Washington Football Team’s sideline fist fight in his defense of the Giants organization. Washington head coach […]

After a slow start to their season, the Washington Football Team started to get their act together. They were playing at a high level after improving to 6-6 on the year. However, like so many teams this season Washington endured untimely injuries and a few of their star players being placed in COVID-19 reserve protocols […]

With a Washington Football Team Week 17 game scheduled against the Philadelphia Eagles, all eyes will be on the two NFC East foes as they prepare for their second and final clash of the year. Ahead of the Washington-Eagles game, we’ll be making our Washington Football Team Week 17 predictions. At 6-9 the Washington Football […]

The Washington Football Team had an atrocious performance in Week 16 against the Dallas Cowboys. It was ugly from start to finish for Washington as they struggled to muster any measure of success. By the end of the first quarter they were trailing 21-0, and it didn’t get much better thereafter. Ron Rivera’s group ended […]

The NFL and sports world were saddened to hear about the death of legendary head coach and broadcaster John Madden. Madden touched the hearts of many in the NFL world, particularly fellow head coaches, who could turn to one of the league’s greatest for advice. Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and Washington Football […]

The Washington Football Team’s season is pretty much a wrap. After losing to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, it might be time for this team to focus on the offseason. However, some of the players might have had other things on their minds in Week 16, as teammate Deshazor Everett was hospitalized due […]

The Washington Football Team were absolutely destroyed by the Dallas Cowboys Sunday night. Dallas came away with a 56-14 win over Ron Rivera’s team, in a game that was virtually over by halftime. The Football Team arguably even showed more fight on the sidelines than on the field, and we mean that quite literally, as […]

Washington Football Team safety Deshazor Everett was reportedly the driver in a fatal one-car accident on Thursday night that left the vehicle’s passenger dead. According to Loudoun County’s Sheriff’s Office, the incident, which took place in Loudoun County, Virginia, claimed the life of 29-year-old Olivia Peters, who hails from Las Vegas. Washington Football team head […]

The Washington Football Team suffered a tough loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday. The game was postponed two days due to COVID-19, but the virus continues to affect those involved. On Wednesday, the Eagles announced that head coach Nick Sirianni tested positive for the virus. The news came less than 24 hours after the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles earned a much needed win in their Week 15 matchup against the Washington Football Team. However, head coach Nick Sirianni wasn’t able to celebrate for long. Sirianni tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, after feeling symptomatic. The Eagles announced the news via social media Wednesday afternoon. pic.twitter.com/NI5cfkKpEb — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) December […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera responded to Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy’s recent statement regarding their teams’ upcoming match. McCarthy spoke in a press conference and guaranteed a win for his Cowboys team, but Rivera believes otherwise. McCarthy said, “We’re going to win the game. I’m confident in that.” Rivera wanted to […]

The Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Football Team are set to square off this Sunday in a key divisional game. Washington, winners of four straight games, can pull to within one game of Dallas for the NFC East lead. The Cowboys, laden with Super Bowl expectations, can’t afford to let that happen. With so many […]

The Washington Football Team (WFT) is currently riding a four-game winning streak and is nipping at the heels of the Dallas Cowboys for first place in the NFC East Division. With two of their next three games against each other, the division could be decided before the New Year. That starts this week in Maryland […]

The Washington Football Team held on to defeat the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night, 17-15 to notch its third straight win. It was a nail-biting escape for coach Ron Rivera and his wards, as they intercepted the last-gasp pass of Seahawks star Russell Wilson to seal the deal. The win helped the Washington Football Team […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera claims there is no bitterness upon his return to face the Carolina Panthers and Cam Newton. In nine seasons, Rivera guided the Panthers to four NFC South titles and a 2015 Super Bowl appearance. In December 2019, Rivera was let go as Panthers head coach, two days after […]

The Washington Football Team will face off against the Carolina Panthers this week. Ron Rivera will be coaching against his former team and his former starting quarterback, Cam Newton. Cam Newton impressed this week in his first game of the season after being signed by the Panthers last week. He was able to have two […]

In what was a hectic Thursday in the world of the NFL, Cam Newton came to terms with the Carolina Panthers on a one-year contract deal. The agreement between the two sides is for a $10 million deal, with $4.5 million of it being fully guaranteed. Numerous current and former Panthers players have opened up […]

The Washington Football Team’s head athletic trainer is on administrative leave after federal law enforcement executed a search warrant at the team’s training facility and a nearby home last Friday, according to NBC Washington. Washington officially announced that director of sports medicine and head athletic trainer Ryan Vermillion is on leave “due to an ongoing […]

The quarterback situation for the Washington Football Team has been a question mark for a while now and the solution for this season was the longtime journeyman Ryan Fitzpatrick. Unfortunately for Fitzpatrick and the Football Team, he will miss at least the next three weeks (one report says it’s likely six to eight weeks) after […]

Several home fans watching the Washington Football Team play the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday didn’t get the best experience at FedEx Field. In fact, one can say it was an absolute “sh*tty” day (no pun intended). Based on a video going viral after the game, several Washington Football supporters were sprayed with “poop water” […]

Cam Newton found himself jobless following the New England Patriots’ shocking decision to release him Tuesday morning. His next stop is unclear as of the moment. It’s unknown whether he’ll walk away from football completely or will land with another team just before the 2021 NFL season kicks in just a little over a week […]

Throughout all the starting quarterback battles in Denver, Chicago, San Francisco, and more, it seems that the competition for the job as Washington Football Team starting QB has become quite overshadowed. Journeyman Ryan Fitzpatrick has long been presumed to be the starter come Week 1 over the relatively inexperienced Taylor Heinecke, but, according to head […]

Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera always speaks his mind. When it comes to COVID-19, he takes it very seriously considering he’s already battled cancer and can’t afford to get the virus, despite already being vaccinated. That’s exactly why he’s so annoyed with the brainwashing of Gen Z’s and the conspiracy theories out there surrounding […]

The New England Patriots are getting ready for their preseason opener against the Washington Football Team on Thursday night. Prior to the game, Patriots quarterback Cam newton and Washington head coach Ron Rivera enjoyed a heartfelt reunion, seeing each other after spending years together with the Carolina Panthers. #Patriots QB Cam Newton caught up with […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera is not happy with the current vaccination status of the team. In fact, he’s beyond disappointed. In his presser as Washington checks into training camp, Rivera revealed they are over 50 percent when it comes to COVID-19 vaccination. However, that is not really something ideal at this point […]

Remember that dude who ran to the court in the middle of Game 4 between the Washington Wizards and the Philadelphia 76ers? Apparently, he was not the only one who got people’s attention, as even the security guard who ran after the out-of-control fan and made the tackle, turned not a few heads, including that […]

Alex Smith had the absolute best comeback story in recent sports history this past year. In fact, it was such an impressive feat, many are claiming the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year award be named after him. However, after 16 years in the NFL and making the spectacular comeback after his gruesome leg injury, […]

It might be time to panic because the Washington Football Team might actually be good. You heard that right: Dan Snyder, one of the most toxic owners in pro sports, might actually be able to field a decent football team this season. Under the guidance of new coaching hire Ron Rivera, and a defense not […]

Several months after their ugly divorce, Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera finally shed light on the short-lived stint of quarterback Dwayne Haskins in D.C. Rivera highlighted Haskins’ lack of work ethic and commitment as the two factors which hindered them from attaining success over the past few seasons. “You know what? I tried […]

Last season was a spectacular one to watch for Alex Smith, as he made his way back to the league after suffering one of the worst injuries in history. He earned the Comeback Player of the Year award for his efforts, but not without the Washington Football Team coaching staff not wanting him under center. […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera is not closing doors on the possibility of bringing in New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton next season. Newton’s name has been linked with Washington following reports that the Patriots are not looking to renew the one-year deal they gave him last year. According to Ethan Cadeaux of […]

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera’s battle with cancer was well-documented throughout the course of the 2020 season. It appears Rivera beat the disease. Rivera’s daughter, Courtney, revealed on Twitter Thursday her father has been deemed cancer-free. Thank you all for the love and prayers ❤️💛 just got off the phone with mom and […]

The Washington Football Team is reportedly nearing the final stages of hiring Marty Hurney as its new GM, Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network reports. Washington has yet to make the announcement, but should make the deal official within the day. The move will reunite Hurney with current Washington coach Ron Rivera. A former PR […]