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Commanders can change franchise trajectory in 2024 NFL draft

ASHBURN, Va. — In Adam Peters’ first draft as the Washington Commanders general manager, he has a chance to: Find a franchise quarterback with the second overall pick. Select a left tackle who could be in place for a decade. Transform the franchise with six picks in the top 100. “There is a lot of […]

How the Commanders have prepared to onboard rookie QB

They were wrong. The defense sunk to the bottom of the league, the run game was never emphasized, and the quarterback, Sam Howell, already has been traded. So here they are again. This time the Commanders have the second overall pick in the draft and will select a quarterback, and once more they’ve spent an […]

What is an NFL franchise tag? How does it work?

Here’s everything you need to know about franchise tags and how they work. The franchise tag is a tool that NFL teams can use to keep their best players from leaving in free agency. If a player is tagged, they receive a one-year tender. There are three types of franchise tags: the non-exclusive tag, exclusive […]

Introducing the Class of 2015

Of course, it is very, very early. There will be more improvement and change in a prospect’s ability level and production between his sophomore and junior seasons than between his junior and senior seasons. The early film evaluations are on 15-year-old prospects, so there is a ton of physical, mental and competitive development to come. […]

2024 NFL Pro Bowl AFC, NFC rosters: The league’s top players

More Teams. More Games. Domonique Foxworth and Jeff Saturday discuss the Bills’ season turnaround and whether they can keep up their momentum into the playoffs. (1:22) The rosters are set for the 2024 NFL Pro Bowl, and the San Francisco 49ers lead the way with nine selections. Second-year quarterback Josh Allen to his lowest career […]

‘Motivated’ Chase Young makes return to Washington with 49ers

And then nothing else went as planned. Young tore the ACL and ruptured the patellar tendon in his right knee nine games into his second season. He couldn’t return until the final three games of the season and then he was traded in October to the San Francisco 49ers. It was not the way in […]

Commanders fire DC Jack Del Rio after blowout loss to Cowboys

More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith explains why he is not a fan of the Commanders’ decision to fire Jack Del Rio. (1:32) ASHBURN, Va. — The Commanders have fired defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio, coach Ron Rivera announced Friday, as the Washington defense has plummeted to the bottom of the NFL rankings after […]

NFL Week 11 picks, schedule, odds, injuries, fantasy tips

The Week 11 NFL schedule for the 2023 season is stacked with great matchups, and we have you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game and a bold prediction for each matchup. Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information provides a […]

NFL Week 9 last-minute bets: Best values on props, picks and more

More Teams. More Games. Tyler Fulghum explains why he expects the Texans to cover in their matchup vs. the Buccaneers. (0:34) If I’m placing bets on a Sunday, I’m not looking at full-game spreads or totals. Those are efficient markets that have been bet into all week. Instead, I’m looking for the obscure. It’s my […]

Win the Weekend: Come out on top with our fantasy and betting tips

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