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The Commanders need to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, because he’s the hot new coach, and he’s really smart and good at analytics. Now to be fair, reading up on Ben Johnson, he actually does sound like he might truly be smarter than the average bear. However that’s not a guarantee he will … Read more
In typical fashion when a sports team is down, the vultures show up with their fake outrage and tired propaganda. Riggo’s Rag published this hit piece where they accused some players on the team of having a losing mentality, because allegedly some of the players asked Ron to take back some power given to Bienemy … Read more
It’s been four weeks since the Commanders traded away their two star defensive ends. Since those trades the Commanders pass rush has fallen off a cliff and along with it any hopes of turning around the defense’s performance for the year. We’ve taken keen notice how little the trades have been discussed by the local … Read more
Checking in on how the Montez Sweat trade is going for the Bears. How Montez Sweat Has Changed the Bears’ Pass Rush “Montez Sweat arrived in the Windy City at the trade deadline and instantly made an impact on the Chicago Bears’ defense. In four games, Sweat has generated 2.5 sacks and 18 pressures. But his impact goes well … Read more
Checking in on how the Chase Young trade is going for the 49ers. 49ers defense ranks No. 1 in points allowed “Since acquiring defensive end Chase Young, the team boasts a perfect 3-0 record. The defense managed 10 sacks out of 62 total pressures during their losing streak. That statistic has escalated to 22 sacks out … Read more
The Washington Commanders were 3-5 four weeks ago when they decided to become sellers, defying even the most aggressive of predictions they traded Chase Young to the 49ers for a conditional 2024 third round pick. As PFF noted at the time: “Young is playing the best football of his professional career in 2023. His 79.7 … Read more
Jack Del Rio fired as Commanders defensive coordinator. A look back at his tenure and the impact of the Sweat and Young trades.
The Washington Commanders fell to the Giants 31-19 this past Sunday. It marks a two game slide for the Commanders who are 1-2 since they traded away their star defensive ends Sweat and Young. In a move reminiscent of the Daniel Snyder era, ownership interfered with football operations and traded away the star defenders. The … Read more
Look, I’m not 100% in love with Ron either, but the delusion is running strong with Commanders fans. We’ve seen this before fire Bill Callahan, fire Jay Gruden, fire Mike Shanahan, fire Jim Zorn, fire Joe Gibbs, fire, fire, fire… You see what we need to do to win is fire our coach, that will … Read more
Ashburn Syndrome is a derogatory term for positive and realistic Washington Commanders fans who understand under all this mess lies a real gem of a football team. The WFT is undefeated this week, so let’s show our pride, left hand up, sing it loud and proud.