Players and coaches around the league use plenty of buzzwords to describe their six divisional games each year. Physical and intense come up a lot. But the Washington Commanders used a different phrase ahead of Sunday's tilt with the New York Giants: fun. … [Read more...] about Commanders aim for season sweep of division rival Giants
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NFC Notes: Trade Buzz, Darius Slayton, Azeez Ojulari, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants
Commanders When taking a look at under-the-radar trade candidates, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler writes Commanders S Darrick Forrest could use a fresh start elsewhere after losing his place in Washington’s safety rotation. Ben Standig of The Athletic, citing multiple league sources, reports there’s been minimal noise about the Commanders being attached to any specific trade candidates … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Trade Buzz, Darius Slayton, Azeez Ojulari, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants
How will the Commanders respond to success?
Sometimes, one of the hardest things to respond to is success. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn talked with the press Wednesday about their commitment to preparing each week, which will help them respond to success. He’s been around, so he knows that such an emotional win one week must give way to the usual process of weekly preparation for focus and success to continue. “I … [Read more...] about How will the Commanders respond to success?
Giants coach says Jayden Daniels already one of the NFL’s best quarterbacks
New York Giants coach Brian Daboll likes Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. We know this from the “Hard Knocks” series over the summer where Daboll said yes, he would trade up for Daniels. Even New York general manager Joe Schoen wanted his dad to trade up for Daniels. Unfortunately for the Giants, that was never going to happen. Picking sixth overall, New York never had a … [Read more...] about Giants coach says Jayden Daniels already one of the NFL’s best quarterbacks
5 things to know for Commanders vs. Giants in Week 9
The Washington Commanders (6-2) play their second divisional game of the season on Sunday, facing the New York Giants (2-6) from MetLife Stadium. This will be New York’s fourth NFC East game this season, having faced Washington, Philadelphia and Dallas thus far. The Commanders defeated the Giants in Week 2, 21-18, without scoring a touchdown. While Washington had no problem … [Read more...] about 5 things to know for Commanders vs. Giants in Week 9