Commanders Washington’s Week 3 win against the Raiders was proof of concept for why the Commanders and QB Marcus Mariota made a reunion such a high priority this offseason. Mariota had some clearer paths to playing time, but valued the environment in Washington so much that he passed on those to stay, and it paid off this past week when he was available to step in. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Marcus Mariota, Dak Prescott, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles
Redskins
Commanders’ gamble on former first-round pick could be boom or bust
The Washington Commanders' gamble on veteran safety Darnell Savage Jr. comes with boom or bust potential. … [Read more...] about Commanders’ gamble on former first-round pick could be boom or bust
Battered Commanders place safety Harris on IR with fractured fibula, sign ex-Terp Savage
The injuries are piling up for the Washington Commanders. Though they secured a 41-24 win over the visiting Las Vegas Raiders without quarterback Jayden Daniels on Sunday, the Commanders lost several more players to injury. … [Read more...] about Battered Commanders place safety Harris on IR with fractured fibula, sign ex-Terp Savage
NFC Notes: Jadeveon Clowney, Nick Sirianni, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles
Commanders The Commanders made a tweak with the starting offensive line, swapping in veteran Andrew Wylie for Nick Allegretti at right guard. (Nicki Jhabvala) They also made starting LG Brandon Coleman inactive in Week 3 as a coach’s decision. He was replaced by G Chris Paul. (Ben Standig) Per Spotrac, Commanders QB Marcus Mariota earned an extra $200k for starting against the … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jadeveon Clowney, Nick Sirianni, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles
The Commanders’ defensive front proved it can take over a game
Washington was gashed in its Week 2 loss at Green Bay but responded with an emphatic performance Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders. … [Read more...] about The Commanders’ defensive front proved it can take over a game