The last topic Washington fans want to hear this time of the year is the franchise tag. The previous two times Washington applied the franchise tag, it didn’t end positively for the Commanders. First, there was quarterback Kirk Cousins in 2016 and 2017. Cousins said all the right things about staying in Washington but was never re-signing. Instead of trading him, Washington … [Read more...] about Franchise tag numbers are set for 2023
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How much will it cost for the Commanders to re-sign safety Kamren Curl?
The Washington Commanders have some bills to pay this offseason. First on the agenda is defensive tackle Daron Payne. Does Washington give Payne the contract he wants or apply the franchise tag? Remember, Washington already has his fellow Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen under a long-term contract. Outside of finding a quarterback to either start or compete with Sam … [Read more...] about How much will it cost for the Commanders to re-sign safety Kamren Curl?
Joe Theismann comments on Commanders quarterbacks
Joe Theismann, a guest Monday on the Al Galdi Podcast, was asked to comment on the current state of the Washington Commanders quarterback room. “Well, I don’t think Carson Wentz will be back. I think Taylor (Heinicke) was in the last year of his contract, so you have Sam Howell as the last man standing.” “I thought he (Howell) performed well, but it is hard to evaluate someone … [Read more...] about Joe Theismann comments on Commanders quarterbacks
Pakistan blames 'security lapse' for mosque blast; 100 dead
A suicide bombing that struck inside a mosque at a police and government compound in northwest Pakistan reflects "security lapses," current and former officials said as the death toll from the devastating blast climbed to 100 on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Pakistan blames 'security lapse' for mosque blast; 100 dead
Tyre Nichols case shows officers still fail to intervene
As five Memphis police officers attacked Tyre Nichols with their feet, fists and a baton, others milled around at the scene, even as the 29-year-old cried out in pain and then slumped limply against the side of a car. … [Read more...] about Tyre Nichols case shows officers still fail to intervene