The Josh Harris deal to buy the Commanders has some structural issues that need to be resolved before the NFL will approve the purchase of the team from Daniel Snyder. Things seems to be moving in the right direction.According to the Washington Post, the deal currently is in the “90-percent-plus range” for approval.Harris reportedly is [more]
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Report: Eagles wanted Russell Wilson in 2022
The ascension of Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was a surprise to many last year. Including the Eagles.After the 2021 season, the Eagles had a wandering eye. And it landed at one point on Russell Wilson.Via Doug Farrar of USA Today, Greg Bishop of SI.com recently claimed during a Seattle radio appearance that the Eagles wanted to [more]
Which coaches should have anxiety about their quarterback situations?
Raiders coach Josh McDaniels claims that he has “no anxiety” about the status of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo.How can that be, given the circumstances? On a scale of one to 100, McDaniels surely has some anxiety, given that the Raiders agreed to terms with Garoppolo when they had other options, assuming his foot was healed. Then [more]
Eric Bieniemy: You want everybody to be like Terry McLaurin
With offseason programs in full swing, all indications from the Commanders have been that Sam Howell will be the club’s starting quarterback when the season begins.Fortunately, the young quarterback will have an experienced, talented receiver to throw to in Terry McLaurin.Washington’s new assistant head coach/offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy said on Thursday that McLaurin is the [more]
Eric Bieniemy: I love that Sam Howell is always steady and very competitive
With Eric Bieniemy installed as Washington’s assistant head coach/offensive coordinator, the club has gone all-in with Sam Howell as its first-team quarterback during the offseason program.Howell, a fifth-round pick in the 2022 draft, made one start last year. But he’s done some good things during OTAs, according to Bieniemy.“Well first of all, Sam’s a very [more]
Brian Davis withdraws lawsuit over failed effort to buy Commanders
The Brian Davis lawsuit arising from his failed effort to buy the Commanders is over. There was one?There actually was. If you blinked, you missed it. Earlier this month, Davis’s company — Urban Echo Energy — filed a lawsuit against Bank of America for failing to present his $7.1 billion offer to Commanders owner Daniel [more]
Sam Howell wearing microphone in practice, Commanders hear him “taking charge”
Among the things that the Commanders are evaluating quarterback Sam Howell on this offseason is the way he runs the huddle and calls plays for the offense.They’re doing that by having Howell wear a microphone during practices so that they can hear him making those calls and engaging in other communication with the other 10 [more]
Terry McLaurin sees “real quiet confidence” in Sam Howell
Terry McLaurin has seen a lot of quarterbacks roll through the lineup since joining the Commanders as a 2019 third-round pick and most of them took more snaps than Sam Howell did in his rookie season.Howell stayed on the bench until getting a start in Week 18 and going 11-of-19 for 169 yards, a touchdown, [more]
Report: Commanders will release Andrew Norwell after he passes a physical
The Commanders announced Tuesday that they placed starting offensive guard Andrew Norwell on the reserve/physically unable to perform list.The team will release him once he’s healthy enough to pass a physical, John Keim of ESPN reports.Norwell missed the final game of last season with a hip injury, Keim reports Norwell has a right elbow issue [more]
Commanders cut Cameron Dantzler, put Andrew Norwell on PUP list
The Commanders announced a handful of roster moves on Tuesday, including one that removed cornerback Cameron Dantzler from their 90-man roster.Dantzler was claimed off of waivers from the Vikings in March and he’s headed back to the waiver wire after Tuesday’s move, so his time with the team comes to an end after a little [more]
Offshore sports book has Tom Brady as the favorite to play QB for Raiders, if Jimmy Garoppolo doesn’t
Various offshore sports books will from time to time post creative and intriguing odds, mainly to attract attention and business away from the legal sports books that can be utilized in most states where sports wagering is legal.Usually, we ignore such odds. Sometimes, we make exceptions.One of the major offshore sports books has posted odds regarding [more]
Bank of America tells judge the Brian Davis bank drafts appear “fictitious”
The process of selling the Commanders is creating far more entertainment than anything the team has done in recent years.Separate and apart from lingering concerns regarding whether the bid from Josh Harris to buy the team will meet with the approval of at least 24 owners is the lawsuit filed by Brian Davis’s Urban Echo [more]
Report: Josh Harris needs to adjust deal financing to secure NFL approval
The sale of the Commanders has sparked an extended rollercoaster ride of reporting, with news coming from every angle. Some is right, some is wrong.Mike Ozanian of Forbes.com, who reported in December that Daniel Snyder had multiple offers for the team “well north” of $7 billion, now reports that Josh Harris needs to adjust the [more]
Brian Davis’s lawsuit over Commanders sale faces uphill climb
Brian Davis vowed in April that he would never sue if his effort to buy the Commanders fails. Instead, his company has.The $500 billion lawsuit, which as noted by A.J. Perez of FrontOfficeSports.com has curiously become a $990,000 lawsuit since then, has some preliminary issues that could doom it, sooner than later.Perez outlines some of [more]
Jamin Davis limited in OTAs after having knee procedure
Commanders linebacker Jamin Davis isn’t doing everything at the team’s OTA workouts.Head coach Ron Rivera said this week that Davis had a surgical procedure on his knee earlier this offseason. Davis is expected to be 100 percent soon, but is only taking part in some of the team’s work for the time being.“Jamin Davis is [more]
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