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Commanders made this Washington's best season in decades even after getting routed in NFC title game
After his Washington Commanders got blown out by Philadelphia in the NFC championship game, coach Dan Quinn told his players there would be plenty of time later to discuss missed opportunities and what went wrong. “I just wanted them to recognize the brotherhood they created...
Turnovers doom Commanders as rookie QB Jayden Daniels falls short of making the Super Bowl
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jayden Daniels ran out of time to rally for one more can-you-believe-it comeback. The rookie quarterback who led the Washington Commanders to six consecutive victories entering the NFC championship game had won the first five on the final play of scrimmage. ...
Washington visits Philadelphia in NFC East showdown for the conference title
Washington (14-5) at Philadelphia (16-3) Sunday, 3 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Eagles by 6 Against the spread: Washington 12-6-1; Philadelphia 12-6-1 Series record: Washington leads 90-85-5, including a win in the longtime NFC East...
Zach Ertz returns to Philadelphia for the NFC title game as a key player for the Commanders
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The thought invaded Zach Ertz's mind late in 2023 when he was out of football and a year removed from knee surgery. He wasn't ready to retire, but he was worried about something. “Are you still the same player?” he wondered to himself. Ertz...
'Best rookie year of all time?' Jayden Daniels has the Commanders a win away from the Super Bowl
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jayden Daniels has the Washington Commanders in the NFC championship game, and his list of admirers around the league continues to grow. Just this week, Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio called Daniels “a young quarterback by birth...
Washington Commanders timeline on the way to the NFC championship game
The Washington Commanders are in the NFC championship game after going 12-5 in the regular season and winning two playoff games. It’s the furthest the team has advanced in more than three decades, and it comes after going 4-13 in 2023. This turnaround is the result of a complete...
Commanders roll into the NFC title game at Philadelphia after getting 5 turnovers against Detroit
For the past month, the Washington Commanders were living on the edge, and that life was good. They became the first team since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger to win four consecutive games by scoring on the final play, with rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels working his magic week after...
Jayden Daniels and the Commanders stun the top-seeded Lions 45-31 to reach NFC title game
DETROIT (AP) — Jayden Daniels and the nothing-to-lose Washington Commanders sent the top-seeded Detroit Lions to a stunningly swift playoff exit. Daniels threw for two touchdowns and fellow rookie Mike Sainristil had two interceptions, dazzling performances that helped Washington...
Lions and Commanders meet nearly a year after coaching decisions affected their trajectories
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Dan Quinn met with new Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters and team brass at a hotel in Georgetown in late January 2024 to talk about their head coaching vacancy. Then he waited and worried. “I hope they call,” Quinn recalled...
Bucs host the Commanders in a wild-card weekend rematch of their Week 1 game at Tampa Bay
Washington (12-5) at Tampa Bay (10-7) Sunday, 8 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM odds: Buccaneers by 3 Series record: Tied 13-13. Washington has won 12 of 23 regular-season meetings, while the Buccaneers are 2-1 in the playoffs. Against the spread:...
