Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports Soccer, go! Hello from a windy and rainy Thursday! These kinds of springs days are some of my favorite, as Spring pushes late winter out of the way and nurses flowers and trees and life back. And hey, the US men are going to the World Cup! Let’s get to it: 2022 World Cup Qualifiers: USA 0-2 Costa Rica - a tricky fixture results in the USA … [Read more...] about Thursday Freedom Kicks: USMNT World Cup qualification, Washington Spirit, and more
Archives for March 2022
All aTwitter: 31 March 2022
Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images News, links to articles, updates and more from DC area writers and national sports journalists and others The goal of All aTwitter is to give readers a handy spot to check the Washington Commanders beat writers & bloggers, national sports journalists, and football fans in order to keep up on the latest news and opinions about … [Read more...] about All aTwitter: 31 March 2022
2022 NFL Mock Draft: Free agency and trades continue to shake up the 1st round
Washington continues to bolster their defense with 1st round picks The NFL draft is a month away so it’s time for a first round mock draft. A lot of shake-up in recent weeks due to all the crazy moves this off-season. We have seen a lot of first round picks change hands as of late. Who would’ve thought guys like Davante Adams and Tyreek Hill would have new … [Read more...] about 2022 NFL Mock Draft: Free agency and trades continue to shake up the 1st round
Does Chris Olave’s elite-level speed and ball skills make him the best deep threat in this draft class?
Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chris Olave film session. Elite level speed and ball skills are his forte, but what else does Olave bring to a team? Chris Olave, WR, Senior School: Ohio State University Height / Weight: 6’1” / 185 lbs Hand size: 9 1/2” Arm Length: 31 1/8” Wing Span: 73 1/8” 40-yard dash: 4.39 Projected Draft Status: Round … [Read more...] about Does Chris Olave’s elite-level speed and ball skills make him the best deep threat in this draft class?
Jalen Pitre could be a star in Washington’s secondary
Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Hogs Haven takes a look at 2022 NFL Draft prospects that could contribute to the Commanders Jalen Pitre, DBSchool: Baylor | Conference: Big 12College Experience: RS Senior | Age: 22Height / Weight: 5’11” / 198 lbsProjected Draft Status: Rounds 2-3 Player Comp: Budda Baker College Statistics Player Overview Pitre played well enough … [Read more...] about Jalen Pitre could be a star in Washington’s secondary