The Washington Commanders entered the offseason flush with cap space, but that was deceiving given their expected efforts to pursue a quarterback. Short of acquiring a cost-effective free agent, their sum of cap room was always going to come crashing down once they zeroed in on a new signal-caller. So when they traded for Carson […] 3 best moves of the Commanders offseason thus … [Read more...] about 3 best moves of the Commanders offseason thus far
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What NFL’s new roster regulations mean for Commanders in 2022
The NFL doesn’t always get it right, but they deserve credit for being able to complete a full season successfully in 2020 when COVID-19 was running rampant around the country. With sudden twists and turns concerning positive tests and close contacts, the league had to get creative and enforce new rules. Most of these changes […] What NFL’s new roster regulations mean for … [Read more...] about What NFL’s new roster regulations mean for Commanders in 2022
Joe Ross Suffers Setback In Rehab From Elbow Injury
Nationals starter Joe Ross left his first rehab start on Tuesday after just three innings, citing renewed elbow tightness. The righty went for an MRI on Wednesday he says revealed “more of a sprain” in an elbow ligament than had previously been believed (via Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com and Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post). Ross will head for further testing before … [Read more...] about Joe Ross Suffers Setback In Rehab From Elbow Injury
Nationals Designate Aaron Sanchez For Assignment
The Nationals designated starter Aaron Sanchez for assignment, the team announced after today’s doubleheader against the Rockies. Andres Machado, up as an extra man for the twin bill, will remain on the active roster. By DFA’ing Sanchez, the Nationals have opened a spot on their 40-man roster, which now sits at 39. Given the options available to the Nats, Sanchez seemed a good … [Read more...] about Nationals Designate Aaron Sanchez For Assignment