At one point in former owner Daniel Snyder’s tenure, he could get almost any free agent he wanted to sign with Washington. Snyder often had to overpay, but if a desirable free agent visited Ashburn, he usually signed. That changed when Bruce Allen came aboard at the end of 2009. Over the next 14 years of Snyder’s tenure, he was often cheap, and Washington was left to sign value … [Read more...] about Commanders no longer one of the NFL’s least desirable destinations
Ranking which rookie quarterbacks will be most productive in 2024
Six quarterbacks were selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft. As many as five of the rookie passers — all chosen within the first 12 picks — could start as rookies next season. Most of the hype centered around the top three: Caleb Williams (Bears), Jayden Daniels (Commanders) and Drake Maye (Patriots). However, J.J. McCarthy (Vikings) could be an under-the-radar … [Read more...] about Ranking which rookie quarterbacks will be most productive in 2024
Where does ESPN rank the Commanders’ roster against the rest of the NFL?
The Washington Commanders underwent massive changes this offseason. In addition to hiring a new general manager (Adam Peters) and head coach (Dan Quinn), the Commanders turned over half of their 90-man roster. After finishing 4-13 last season, change was needed. All four of the current quarterbacks on Washington’s roster are new to the team, including two rookies. Quarterback … [Read more...] about Where does ESPN rank the Commanders’ roster against the rest of the NFL?
How is the Commanders’ RB unit still ranked outside the top 20?
In his second NFL season, Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. rushed for 733 yards, averaging 4.1 yards per attempt. While those weren’t outstanding numbers, it’s important to note that Washington led the NFL in passing attempts while ranking dead last in rushing attempts. The Commanders could run the ball when they chose to but rarely tried, even when games … [Read more...] about How is the Commanders’ RB unit still ranked outside the top 20?
Rookie OT Brandon Coleman glad to be with the Commanders
“It’s been great feeling. It’s exciting to see the other guys and coaches. Really able to feel what this place is ahout,” said new Commanders offensive tackle Brandon Coleman. Coleman sat down last week with Bryan Colbert Jr. for an episode of Raising Hail with the Rookies. Early on, Coleman conveyed his excitement to get here (Ashburn) and to get to work. When receiving Adam … [Read more...] about Rookie OT Brandon Coleman glad to be with the Commanders