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Washington Commanders right guard Sam Cosmi is entering a contract year. Coming off a career year, the timing couldn’t be better for Cosmi. One of the best things former head coach Ron Rivera did during his underwhelming four-year stint as head coach was move Cosmi to guard ahead of the 2023 season. Cosmi settled in around midseason and proved to be one of the NFL’s better … [Read more...] about Commanders guard Sam Cosmi sees himself as one of the best in the NFL

The 2024 season is a make-or-break one for Washington Commanders linebacker Jamin Davis. Not only is Davis heading into a contract season, but he’s also learning a new position under a new coaching staff. A first-round pick in the 2021 NFL draft, Davis has struggled at times. Part of the issue is that he was raw when the Commanders drafted him. That immediately raised … [Read more...] about Commanders LB Jamin Davis will be a ‘legitimate star’ in 2024 says one analyst

Friday brought an end to the first week of training camp. What is the consensus regarding the Commanders thus far? Through every interview, comment, and reflection this week, a few things do seize attention. There is more intensity and competitiveness Players are more vocal, move quicker during drills, and feel a sense of urgency. Benjamin St-Juste said that Dan Quinn has them … [Read more...] about 4 observations from the first week of Commanders’ training camp

When the Washington Commanders selected Alabama defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis with the No. 47 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, it was to replace Daron Payne. Payne had one year remaining on his rookie deal. However, Payne would go on to have a career year in 2022, earning a four-year extension that made him the second-highest-paid defensive tackle ever at that … [Read more...] about New coaching staff having an impact on some young Commanders

Pro Football Focus provided their season preview Friday, of the Washington Commanders. Sam Monson and Dalton Wasserman of PFF gave their evaluations. Here we go: Monson began unfairly calling Dan Quinn “a retread head coach” and noted a “huge proportion of the roster was overhauled.” Quinn once won the NFC; how is he merely a retread? Wasserman began much more optimistically. … [Read more...] about PFF commends Commanders draft and roster overhaul