Riggos Rag

I read several interesting pieces about Ron Rivera’s decision to go for two, trailing by eight points in the fourth quarter of the Washington Commanders loss to the Detroit Lions last week. I also read a lot of comments which basically said “game’s over – move on.” So I want to clarify right up front […] Why Ron Rivera’s late two-point attempt vs Lions was the wrong decision - … [Read more...] about Why Ron Rivera’s late two-point attempt vs Lions was the wrong decision

The Washington Commanders acquired Carson Wentz knowing they’d have to tolerate his maddening tendencies. While Wentz can look like a top-10 quarterback in moments, he has brain cramps that make you wonder how now-three different teams have given him a crack at being their franchise gunslinger. Of course, it’s those moments of brilliance — like […] Can Carson Wentz break any … [Read more...] about Can Carson Wentz break any Commanders single-season passing records?

From day 1 of the Ron Rivera “coach-centric” era in Washington, there has been consistent emphasis put on the improvement of the culture. In all aspects of the football operation, Rivera’s stamp has been put on the Commanders. There’s no corner of the scouting, coaching, roster building, medical and training approach, or football operations that […] Is Ron Rivera fostering an … [Read more...] about Is Ron Rivera fostering an accountability crisis in Commanders locker room?

Not only did the Washington Commanders win their Week 1 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but they made it through the contest without FedEx Field malfunctioning and embarrassing the franchise. You’ll remember in Week 1 last season when a pipe burst in the stands and saturated a section of seats. Long story short, FedEx Field […] Eagles fans suing Commanders over FedEx … [Read more...] about Eagles fans suing Commanders over FedEx Field railing collapse

The Washington Commanders are 1-1 and fresh off a humbling loss to the middling Detroit Lions on Sunday. Their record is no reflection of their quarterback, however, as Carson Wentz has played well enough to boast a 2-0 record. Stats obviously don’t tell the whole story of a QB’s performance, but Wentz is ranked prominently […] Colts’ dismal start is poetic justice for … [Read more...] about Colts’ dismal start is poetic justice for Commanders’ Carson Wentz