At this time one year ago, Washington Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson was everyone’s favorite choice for a breakout player. Unfortunately, things didn’t go as planned for Dotson in 2023. While Dotson was healthy for all 17 games, he managed only 49 receptions for 518 yards and four touchdowns. As a rookie in 2022, Dotson played 12 games, catching 35 passes for 523 yards … [Read more...] about Jahan Dotson named the Commanders’ most promising building block for 2024
Commanders secondary one of the worst in the NFL according to new positional rankings
The Washington Commanders were dreadful on defense in 2023. It was a surprise, as many believed Washington’s defense was a team strength after coming off a consensus top-10 finish in 2022. While the defense had problems throughout, Washington’s biggest problem was its inability to stop the big play. There were breakdowns in coverage and younger players regressed after secondary … [Read more...] about Commanders secondary one of the worst in the NFL according to new positional rankings
Cowboy questions the discipline of Commanders HC Dan Quinn
Commanders’ new head coach, Dan Quinn, is being targeted again in Dallas this week. Last week, Commanders Wire told of how one writer expressed that he thought “Quinn overspent on a pair of Cowboys free agents in Dorance Armstrong and Tyler Biadasz and signed a 33-year-old tight end in Zach Ertz who’s played only 17 games the last two seasons…Any of those moves could blow up in … [Read more...] about Cowboy questions the discipline of Commanders HC Dan Quinn
Why Commanders were the ideal choice for ‘Hard Knocks’ offseason
In May, the NFL announced that the New York Giants would be the first team to be featured in its newest version of “Hard Knocks”—the offseason version. But honestly, couldn’t the NFL figure out the Commanders were naturally a much better offseason story? Of course, the NFL realized this offseason would be the first offseason for the Josh Harris ownership group, seeing it was … [Read more...] about Why Commanders were the ideal choice for ‘Hard Knocks’ offseason
Where do the Commanders rank among NFL teams in under-25 talent?
The Washington Commanders had a busy offseason overhauling a roster that went 4-13 last season. The good news is Washington had plenty of cap space and nine picks in the 2024 NFL draft to flip a roster that former head coach Ron Rivera believed was really good. The most significant new addition is quarterback Jayden Daniels. The 2023 Heisman Trophy winner was selected No. 2 … [Read more...] about Where do the Commanders rank among NFL teams in under-25 talent?