The Nostalgia Trap: The Commanders New Uniforms Celebrate an Ugly History

We need to take the burgundy and gold glasses off for a second. Let’s be brutally honest: the old threads were always kind of ugly, and more importantly, they were built on blatant disrespect to Native Americans. Slapping vintage stripes and classic colors onto a modern jersey doesn’t just magically erase the harm they caused, … Read more

Beyond Oweh: Three FA Moves Worth a Closer Look

The Oweh deal got the spotlight and the takes, and we already wrote that one. But three quieter moves from this offseason deserve their own column inches. None are franchise-altering. All three say something about how Adam Peters is building the back half of this roster, and one of them is finally taking a real … Read more

The Commanders Sign Amik Robertson, Which Is Technically a Thing That Happened

Per Tom Pelissero, the Commanders have agreed to terms with former Lions cornerback Amik Robertson. This is a signing. Robertson, a 2020 fourth-round pick out of Louisiana Tech, has bounced around the league for six years. He’s appeared in 86 games with 35 starts, which sounds fine until you realize that’s six years to accumulate … Read more