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 Washington, the NFL, and sports in general, … [Read more...] about All aTwitter: 9 January 2023 – Final Victory Monday of the season & #9 retired
Archives for January 2023
NFL Playoffs 2023: Super Wildcard Weekend schedule is set
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images We have 3 days of playoff football this weekend* There were some great games yesterday for the second ever Week 18 of an NFL season. The 2022-23 NFL season ended with the Detroit Lions defeating the Green Bay Packers to keep them out of the playoffs. That win gave the Seattle Seahawks the final spot in the NFC, and set the schedule for … [Read more...] about NFL Playoffs 2023: Super Wildcard Weekend schedule is set
Sam Howell impresses in his debut
Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images Howell’s impressive debut ultimately begs the question: Did coaches whiff on their evaluation of Howell throughout this season? The Commanders finish their season strong with a convincing 26-6 win over the Dallas Cowboys, improving to 8-8-1 as their season concludes. Washington’s rookie quarterback Sam Howell had a promising debut … [Read more...] about Sam Howell impresses in his debut
Commanders Vs. Cowboys (Game Two) – Studs and Duds
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Well, this roller-coaster ride of a season has finally come to an end, and when all is said and done the Commanders are pretty much exactly who we thought they were - a .500 team with poor coaching and a lot of holes to fill this offseason. Now I will say one thing - to all of the people out there complaining about this win; shame on you! … [Read more...] about Commanders Vs. Cowboys (Game Two) – Studs and Duds
Ukraine school rejects Russian claim of troops killed there
Officials at a vocational school in an eastern Ukraine city dismissed claims by Russia that hundreds of Ukrainian troops were killed in a missile strike there, saying Monday that a rocket merely blew out windows and damaged classrooms. … [Read more...] about Ukraine school rejects Russian claim of troops killed there