Zach Ertz was terrific for the Washington Commanders in their NFC championship loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The longtime former Eagle caught 11 passes for 104 yards against his former team. It was his first 100-yard game of the season. From the offseason throughout the season, Ertz praised rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. Although Daniels’ physical tools were evident, … [Read more...] about Will Zach Ertz return to the Commanders in 2025?
What did Dan Quinn say to his team after NFC championship loss?
It’s been a wild ride for Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn over the past 12 months. After a blowout playoff loss to the Packers last January, Quinn, then the Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator, interviewed with multiple teams in his quest to become a head coach again. A few weeks later, Washington hired Quinn. Quinn quickly assembled an excellent coaching staff led … [Read more...] about What did Dan Quinn say to his team after NFC championship loss?
How Jayden Daniels’ reacted after Commanders’ NFC championship loss
Jayden Daniels came close, but in the end, came up short in becoming the first rookie quarterback to ever start in the Super Bowl. Daniels’ Washington Commanders fell to the Philadelphia Eagles 55-23 Sunday in the NFC championship. Sunday’s loss ended the greatest rookie season for a quarterback in NFL history. Daniels completed 29 of 48 passes for 255 yards, with a touchdown … [Read more...] about How Jayden Daniels’ reacted after Commanders’ NFC championship loss
Commanders vs. Eagles: Four takeaways from first half of NFC championship
The Philadelphia Eagles lead the Washington Commanders 27-15 at halftime in the NFC championship game from Lincoln Financial Field. Here are four quick takeaways from the first 30 minutes of action: Turnovers cost Washington 14 points The Commanders won two previous road playoff games at Tampa Bay and Detroit. In those games, Washington forced six turnovers and did not turn the … [Read more...] about Commanders vs. Eagles: Four takeaways from first half of NFC championship
Commanders will miss Daron Payne vs Eagles
It’s easy to look at Washington’s run defense rankings and say the Commanders have issues at defensive tackle. Washington finished the regular season ranked No. 30 in run defense. In two playoff games, the Commanders have allowed 302 rushing yards and face the NFL’s second-ranked rushing offense — the Philadelphia Eagles — in the NFC championship game. And Washington will do so … [Read more...] about Commanders will miss Daron Payne vs Eagles