In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are coaching updates coming out of both Washington and New York where the Capitals and Rangers are set to announce their recent hires. Meanwhile,… … [Read more...] about NHL Rumors: Capitals, Rangers, Stars, Maple Leafs, Penguins
Archives for May 2023
A closer look at Andre Jones Jr.
Photo by Lee Coleman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Like a lot of seventh round picks, background on Andre Jones Jr. - the EDGE rusher out of Louisiana that Washington took in this year’s draft - is scattered and not necessarily as comprehensively available as it is for players picked earlier in the draft. Here, I’ve tried to compile information and accounts from some … [Read more...] about A closer look at Andre Jones Jr.
All aTwitter: 29 May 2023 – Memorial Day edition
memberfiles.freewebs.com 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 … [Read more...] about All aTwitter: 29 May 2023 – Memorial Day edition
The 5 O’Clock Club: As NFL owners vote for new kickoff rules, the XFL may have already solved all the issues
It’s 5 o’clock somewhere… The 5 o’clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn’t much NFL news being published. Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below. NFL owners changed the rules on kickoffs at the Spring meeting this week The AP explains … [Read more...] about The 5 O’Clock Club: As NFL owners vote for new kickoff rules, the XFL may have already solved all the issues
Washington won’t be receiving compensatory picks in 2024
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Better luck next year! Over the years, Washington has been one of the worst teams in the league at collecting compensatory draft picks, so it was a pleasant surprise when - for the first time since 2019 - Washington generated two compensatory picks for the 2023 draft last year. The comp pick capital for those two picks was gained by letting … [Read more...] about Washington won’t be receiving compensatory picks in 2024