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Click here for Washington Commanders Beat Writers Twitter Feed Click here for NFL News, Rumors & Reports Twitter Feed Tip: If a tweet isn’t fully visible on your screen, clicking...With the No. 2 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Washington Commanders selected LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels. The reigning Heisman Trophy winner is taking over a franchise that has been seeking a leader for their offense for years.
Jayden Daniels speaks to the media after Friday’s practice
Jayden Daniels spoke to reporters after today’s practice on the third day of Washington Commanders training camp. He was asked about not being named the starter yet, and said he wants to compete for the position. He’s a competitor, and he knows that you need to be constantly improving to have success in the NFL. You can’t be content and comfortable, thinking the job is secured.
Daniels said the players are picking up...
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Catch rate is not always what it appears to be
One of the major position battles in camp this year will be at WR. Terry McLaurin and Jahan Dotson don’t appear to have any challengers for the two starting WR positions. After those two, the depth chart heading into camp is likely to contain more questions than answers to a new coaching staff making a fresh start.
The casual fan is probably in the same boat, trying to make sense of seven returning...
Washington hits the field for the third day of training camp
The Washington Commanders are back in Ashburn for the third day of training camp practices. Head coach Dan Quinn spoke to the media again before the start of practice. He said the team hadn’t starting QB movement drills, but that changed today as Jayden Daniels and the other QBs worked on scrambling. Daniels had his first interception of training camp when CB Michael Davis jumped an in-breaking route. Marcus Mariota...
When talking about the league’s most violent run stoppers, Jonathan Allen’s name is one you have to mention. Allen is this year’s No. 54 player on the NFL Top 100 players list after being drafted by the Washington Commanders, out of Alabama in the first round of the 2017 NFL draft.
Dan Quinn speaks to the media before practice
Washington Commander head coach Dan Quinn spoke to the media for the third day in a row. The players are set to practice for the second day of training camp at team headquarters in Ashburn, VA. Quinn said that Jayden Daniels has been outstanding, and the team is sticking with their plan to develop him. Marcus Mariota is a great presence in the QB room, that Quinn said had the makings of something special and unique.
He said everyone has...
Brandon Coleman talks to the media after practice
Rookie offensive lineman Brandon Coleman just completed the third practice of his first NFL training camp. Coleman, a focal point of the left tackle position group battle, has begun seeing snaps in practice as the starting right tackle. Lynell Willingham of 106.7 the Fan and mymcmedia, spoke to Coleman after practice to discuss his development as camp has moved along.
“My philosophy always was, even in college, just be ready,...
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn heaped praise on rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels at training camp Friday but stopped short of naming the No. 2…
The Washington Commanders secondary finished 2023 as the NFL's worst, allowing 262.2 yards per game and 2.3 passing touchdowns per game. It was as bad
No one has ever questioned Emmanuel Forbes' ability to play football, but his size has always been held against him. He's objectively small for the sport, but still managed to accomplish enough to where the Washington Commanders drafted him with the 16th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.
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Commanders links Articles Commanders.com Bobby Wagner, Jonathan Allen join Terry McLaurin on NFL’s Top 100 Players listTwo more Commanders have joined Terry McLaurin on the NFL’s top 100 players list.
Linebacker Bobby Wagner, the leader in combined tackles among active players in the league, ranked No. 59 on the annual list after being...
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Click here for Washington Commanders Beat Writers Twitter Feed Click here for NFL News, Rumors & Reports Twitter Feed Tip: If a tweet isn’t fully visible on your screen, clicking on the...The Detroit Lions announced they have signed DL David Bada to a contract. Bada, 29, signed on with Washington from Germany in April of 2020 as a part of the International Pathway program.
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Sam Cosmi and other players talk to the media after practice
The Washington Commanders finished their second day of training camp practices today, and a few players spoke to the media. Sam Cosmi is entering the final year of his rookie contract and said he has to prove himself every day. He wants to be one of the best, and believes he’s one of the best, guards in the league, and he won’t take shit from anybody while proving it. Cosmi is one of...
Washington hits the field for the second day of training camp
The Washington Commanders are back in Ashburn for the second day of training camp practices. General manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn spoke to the media two days ago, and Quinn was back answering questions before the start of practice again today. The team continues to focus on red zone work, and Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota continue to get first team reps at quarterback.
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A really key, yet underrated/mostly unrecognized aspect of the new Washington Commanders coaching staff is the experience throughout. It all ranges from former players to former head coaches that led their respective playoffs, and more. There are diverse backgrounds, in terms of systems and philosophies, as well.
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Dan Quinn speaks to the media before training camp practice
Washington Commander head coach Dan Quinn spoke to the media for the third day in a row. The players are set to practice for the second day of training camp at team headquarters in Ashburn, VA. Quinn said they will be doing more red zone work today, and will also be working on time/clock management. Washington hired former NFL HQ executive Dave Gardi this offseason, and he will be in booth on game days, and the team will be...