When Commanders coach Dan Quinn opened the floor for questions on Friday, John Keim was first and simply asked, “Why the decision to trade Jahan (Dotson)?” “I think at the end, we’re always going to make decisions that are just rock solid and best for the team. This was one of those examples where we had an opportunity to do that. So that’s why we did it.” Wow, it was … [Read more...] about Why did the Commanders to trade Jahan Dotson?
Brian Mitchell had concerns about Jahan Dotson’s competitiveness, mental toughness
Former Washington running back/special-teams ace Brian Mitchell has never been afraid to share his opinion. Since his 14-year NFL career ended, Mitchell has worked in the local Washington media and is currently the co-host of “BMitch & Finlay” on 106.7 The Fan in D.C. Mitchell raised some eyebrows earlier this month when watching Commanders’ training camp. Mitchell was … [Read more...] about Brian Mitchell had concerns about Jahan Dotson’s competitiveness, mental toughness
Kliff Kingsbury spoke about Commanders trade…..sort of
Someone had to speak with the press on Thursday. Knowing there would be questions about the Jahan Dotson trade, perhaps Adam Peters or Dan Quinn would have been an obvious choice. So, there was Kliff Kingsbury. The offensive coordinator, as expected, quickly punted, saying he would defer to Peters and Dan Quinn regarding the trade. Of course, he did. That’s not to criticize … [Read more...] about Kliff Kingsbury spoke about Commanders trade…..sort of
Tress Way on Jahan Dotson trade: ‘I hope he’s returning punts’
Tress Way is the longest-tenured player on the Washington Commanders’ roster. He’s seen many players come and go. It’s no surprise that Way’s children, especially his son, Beau, are big fans of the Commanders. Beau Way loves Terry McLaurin and Jeremy Reaves. According to Way, Beau is also a fan of Jahan Dotson. Unfortunately for the younger Way, Dotson is now a member of the … [Read more...] about Tress Way on Jahan Dotson trade: ‘I hope he’s returning punts’
Commanders safety Tyler Owens eager to keep proving he belongs
Sunday’s preseason finale against the New England Patriots is the final job interview of the summer for Washington Commanders undrafted rookie safety Tyler Owens. The 6-foot-2, 213-pound rookie has been one of the feel-good stories of training camp. Early in camp, those in attendance in Ashburn said to keep an eye on Owens and that he continued to stand out. He was always … [Read more...] about Commanders safety Tyler Owens eager to keep proving he belongs