When the Washington Redskins were annually one of the NFL’s top franchises, they called RFK Stadium home. While RFK Stadium wasn’t the nicest or biggest facility — it was loud and a clear home-field advantage for Washington. RFK Stadium held around 55,000 fans for Washington’s games. In its search for a new stadium, the NFL franchise wanted bigger. And in FedEx Field, the … [Read more...] about Commanders' proposed new stadium would be the smallest in the NFL
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Logan Paulsen tells why Commanders' OTAs are important to attend
OTA’s are optional, so many fans ask, “What is the big deal, anyway?” Former Washington tight end Logan Paulsen who has begun working as an analyst for the Washington Commanders is understandably tempted to soft-pedal his analysis regarding Commanders players. One can understand why he would not want to unnecessarily upset any current Commanders via his analysis. Yet, Paulsen … [Read more...] about Logan Paulsen tells why Commanders' OTAs are important to attend
Next Gen Stats say Carson Wentz was one of the NFL's better deep passers in 2021
Apparently, you aren’t allowed to say nice things about new Washington quarterback Carson Wentz. Anytime Wentz’s name is mentioned in a positive light, the person speaking always seems to add a disclaimer. Yes, there are plenty of reasons to be skeptical of Wentz. He’s been traded twice in two years, and the Colts gave up on him after one season. A season in which he passed for … [Read more...] about Next Gen Stats say Carson Wentz was one of the NFL's better deep passers in 2021
Washington Commanders’ stadium plan calls for 55,000 seats, smallest in the NFL
From 2004 to 2010, Washington had the largest seating capacity in the NFL, with more than 91,000 seats at FedEx Field. But as the team has struggled on the field and alienated fans with off-field controversy, FedEx Field renovations have consistently reduced the number of seats, as the team couldn’t fill the stadium. And now [more] … [Read more...] about Washington Commanders’ stadium plan calls for 55,000 seats, smallest in the NFL
Kentucky Hires New Assistant: College Basketball World Reacts
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - MARCH 29: Head coach John Calipari of the Kentucky Wildcats reacts against the Houston Cougars during the 2019 NCAA Basketball Tournament Midwest Regional at Sprint Center on March 29, 2019 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Kentucky men's basketball head coach John Calipari has filled out his staff with the hiring of … [Read more...] about Kentucky Hires New Assistant: College Basketball World Reacts