Austin Ekeler was an afterthought when he signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2017. Coming out of college, Ekeler had a phenomenal career, but Western Colorado wasn’t exactly a hotbed for future NFL talent. So, Ekeler signed as a priority free agent with the Chargers and their head coach, Anthony Lynn. Lynn, a former NFL running back and … [Read more...] about New Commanders RB Austin Ekeler talks why he is no longer with the Chargers
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Twitter and Commanders’ fans react to Brandon Aiyuk news
The NFL news of the day on Monday featured Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. No, Daniels didn’t do anything to make the news. Instead, he was on the receiving end of a call from his good friend: San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. On the call, Aiyuk told Daniels, “They said they don’t want me back.”One would assume Aiyuk meant the 49ers. … [Read more...] about Twitter and Commanders’ fans react to Brandon Aiyuk news
49ers star WR tells Jayden Daniels that 49ers ‘don’t want me back’
During the 2024 NFL draft, there was a lot of talk about whether the San Francisco 49ers would trade star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. The draft came and went, and Aiyuk remained. The 49ers consistently said they wanted to agree to a long-term deal with Aiyuk. Now, here we are, over a month away from training camp, and Aiyuk says the 49ers told him, “They don’t want me … [Read more...] about 49ers star WR tells Jayden Daniels that 49ers ‘don’t want me back’
Commanders P Tress Way perfectly describes why this team feels different
Washington Commanders punter Tress Way has seen a lot during his time with the franchise. Claimed off waivers by Washington in August 2014, Way has played for Jay Gruden, Bill Callahan, Ron Rivera and now Dan Quinn as head coaches. He’s seen even more coordinators and position coaches during his time in Washington. Way has been outspoken this offseason about why he’s pumped up … [Read more...] about Commanders P Tress Way perfectly describes why this team feels different
QB Jayden Daniels is the Commanders’ biggest reason for optimism in 2024
The Washington Commanders have many reasons to be excited about the future: A new owner, a new general manager, a new head coach, over 20 new free agents and a highly-touted draft class led by a dynamic quarterback. All of those reasons should excite fans. But quarterback Jayden Daniels is the greatest reason for optimism in 2024 and beyond. The No. 2 overall pick comes to a … [Read more...] about QB Jayden Daniels is the Commanders’ biggest reason for optimism in 2024