Many, many of us watched the Commanders draft selections during last weekend’s 2024 NFL draft. You might have picked up on a few observations when watching the draft and the subsequent release of the phone calls by the Commanders. Did you notice Dan Quinn didn’t waste any time? In his welcome to the NFL message to his players, he spoke of being aggressive, tough, physical, … [Read more...] about Some observations from the Commanders’ 2024 NFL draft
Adam Schefter: Commanders were never selecting Drake Maye
The drama is finally over as the Washington Commanders selected LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels at No. 2 overall in last week’s 2024 NFL draft. While there was never any drama surrounding who the Chicago Bears would choose No. 1 overall, the Commanders did an excellent job of keeping things close to the vest. At one point it was thought to be North Carolina quarterback Drake … [Read more...] about Adam Schefter: Commanders were never selecting Drake Maye
Matt Bowen loves Jayden Daniels’ fit with the Commanders
For months we’ve heard of how former LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels would be a perfect fit for Kliff Kingsbury’s offense with the Washington Commanders. That’s no longer speculation, as the Commanders selected Daniels at No. 2 overall in last week’s 2024 NFL draft. We can officially begin to project what Daniels could do in Kingsbury’s offense. ESPN analyst Matt Bowen, who once … [Read more...] about Matt Bowen loves Jayden Daniels’ fit with the Commanders
What type of wide receiver will the Commanders get with Luke McCaffrey?
Luke McCaffrey’s dad has a funny draft story. McCaffrey’s dad, Ed, told his sons that he thinks all the NFL teams contracted him prior to his draft day in 1991. However, one team did not contact Ed — the New York Giants — and they were the team that ended up selecting him in the draft. Thus, Luke McCaffrey told “Grant and Danny” that he had absolutely no idea what might, could … [Read more...] about What type of wide receiver will the Commanders get with Luke McCaffrey?
Commanders’ fans some of the happiest in the NFL after the draft
A new era began for the Washington Commanders last July when Josh Harris and his group took over as owners. Unfortunately, the new ownership group took over too late in the year to impact the 2023 season. The Commanders’ season on the field was abysmal, finishing 4-13. However, things began to change in January when Harris fired former head coach Ron Rivera. Harris then hired … [Read more...] about Commanders’ fans some of the happiest in the NFL after the draft