[ad_1] The Commanders fell to 4-12 with a 27-10 loss to the 49ers. Here are four takeaways from the game. Sam Howell falters late in surprise start: Jacoby Brissett was scheduled to make his first start of the season for Washington, but the veteran quarterback developed hamstring tightness on Thursday and was deemed unfit to…
[ad_1] Macdonald has spent the past decade with a Harbaugh. He spent seven seasons (2014 to 2020) with John in Baltimore, starting as a defensive intern and working his way up to defensive assistant, defensive backs coach and then linebackers coach. John’s brother, Jim, poached Macdonald for a season at Michigan to serve as the…
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save It’s one of the least consequential late-season Washington Commanders games in recent memory. It’s on New Year’s Eve. There’s no young, exciting quarterback to glimpse, like Sam Howell in the 2022 finale, and there’s little chance of an upset spoiling draft position, like last…
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save The Washington Commanders’ game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday will highlight the team’s disappointing returns on first-round picks under Coach Ron Rivera. Rivera’s first pick, defensive end Chase Young (2020), will return to Washington for the first time since he was traded…
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Quarterback Jacoby Brissett will replace Sam Howell as the Washington Commanders’ starter in Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, Coach Ron Rivera said Wednesday. Brissett came off the bench in the past two games, leading the team on five touchdown drives. Rivera said…
[ad_1] The NFL regular season is nearing its conclusion, and clear tiers are forming between the contenders and bottom-feeder teams that will soon be eliminated from the playoff race. Here’s where things stand thus far and which teams are closest to being officially out of postseason contention. Update: This story was updated Monday, Dec. 25…
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — One of the weirder games of the Ron Rivera era — a roller-coaster, 30-28 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon — was actually a win for the Washington Commanders. If the Commanders (4-11) had pulled off the…
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders’ 30-28 loss to the Jets on Sunday. I like to imagine that the veteran Jets kicker’s home is decorated with several of the famous leg lamps featured in the classic movie…
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — This Washington Commanders season has reached the point that even a dramatic comeback feels like failure. On Christmas Eve, the Commanders gave their fans the gift of a pointless rally in a 30-28 loss to the New York Jets. Backup…
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Washington Commanders lost twice Sunday when a last-minute 54-yard field goal by New York Jets kicker Greg Zuerlein erased their rally from a 20-point deficit. Washington’s 30-28 defeat extended its losing streak to six games and set it back…
