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Sam Howell directs 2 scoring drives as Seahawks beat Chargers 16-3 to spoil Jim Harbaugh’s debut
5 months ago

Sam Howell directs 2 scoring drives as Seahawks beat Chargers 16-3 to spoil Jim Harbaugh’s debut

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Sam Howell threw for 130 yards and a touchdown in his Seattle debut and the Seahawks had a successful preseason opener under Mike Macdonald, defeating the Chargers 16-3 on Saturday in coach Jim Harbaugh’s first game with Los Angeles. Stick used one word to some up his outing — “frustrating.” “I think it’s always a combination of …

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Commanders enter free agency with much to ponder: What’s the plan for Sam Howell?
10 months ago

Commanders enter free agency with much to ponder: What’s the plan for Sam Howell?

New York Times  

There’s more to say about the Washington Commanders at the annual NFL Scouting Combine. Some will select a prospect in April’s draft but seek an experienced passer to help burp the kid through expected rookie ups and downs, as Jacoby Brissett did for Howell last season. Bears — rookie, veteran Broncos — rookie, Jarrett Stidham Buccaneers — FA, Kyle Trask …

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Commanders are sticking with Sam Howell at quarterback against the Cowboys
1 year ago

Commanders are sticking with Sam Howell at quarterback against the Cowboys

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — The Dallas Cowboys’ path to the NFC East title goes through Sam Howell. The decision comes with veteran backup Jacoby Brissett still nursing a sore hamstring and means Howell will be the first Washington QB to start every game of a season since Kirk Cousins in 2017. “Obviously been a lot of ups and downs this season …

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Jets blow big lead vs. Commanders but win 30-28 on Zuerlein’s 54-yard field goal with 5 seconds left
1 year ago

Jets blow big lead vs. Commanders but win 30-28 on Zuerlein’s 54-yard field goal with 5 seconds left

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Trevor Siemian was able to laugh a little and let out a sigh of relief. “It was fun, it wasn’t fun and then it was fun again.” Greg Zuerlein kicked a 54-yard field goal with 5 seconds left, rescuing the Jets from what would have been an embarrassing loss after they blew a 20-point third-quarter lead …

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NFL Week 16: Lions hold off late Vikings rally to clinch division title
1 year ago

NFL Week 16: Lions hold off late Vikings rally to clinch division title

LA Times  

Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown celebrates after catching a one-yard touchdown pass against the Vikings on Sunday in Minneapolis. Packers 33, Panthers 30 Jordan Love threw for two touchdowns, ran for one and made two big completions to set up Anders Carlson’s 32-yard field goal with 19 seconds left, and visiting Green Bay survived a fourth-quarter rally by Carolina …

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Commanders’ loss to Jets could turn out to be a victory in the long run
1 year ago

Commanders’ loss to Jets could turn out to be a victory in the long run

New York Times  

— The sad faces and slumped shoulders inside the visiting locker room captured Sunday afternoon’s result at MetLife Stadium. The Commanders’ sixth consecutive loss included an abysmal first half in all three phases and the second benching of struggling quarterback Sam Howell in as many weeks. “You look back at some of the games he had a month ago and …

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Ron Rivera defends Commanders’ pass-heavy approach in the name of developing QB Sam Howell
1 year, 2 months ago

Ron Rivera defends Commanders’ pass-heavy approach in the name of developing QB Sam Howell

Associated Press  

After Sam Howell dropped back to throw 52 times compared to 19 rushing attempts in the Washington Commanders’ latest loss, Ron Rivera defended the pass-heavy approach rather than criticizing the decision not to run the ball more. We’re trying to develop a young football team to be a very good football team for the future, and that’s what we’re going …

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Fields and Howell face off as the winless Bears visit the Commanders in prime time
1 year, 3 months ago

Fields and Howell face off as the winless Bears visit the Commanders in prime time

Associated Press  

CHICAGO at WASHINGTON Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK BETTING LINE: Commanders by 5 1/2 AGAINST THE SPREAD: Chicago 1-3; Washington 2-2 SERIES RECORD: Washington leads 27-24-1 LAST MEETING: Commanders beat the Bears 12-7 on Oct. 13, 2022, at Chicago. BEARS OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING BEARS DEFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING COMMANDERS OFFENSE: OVERALL, RUSH, PASS, SCORING …

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Protecting quarterback Sam Howell is a major headache the Washington Commanders have not yet solved
1 year, 3 months ago

Protecting quarterback Sam Howell is a major headache the Washington Commanders have not yet solved

Associated Press  

Sam Howell on Sunday became just the sixth quarterback since the Super Bowl era began and the first since Warren Moon in 1995 to get sacked nine times and throw four interceptions. But the Washington Commanders’ biggest issue coming off a 37-3 loss to Buffalo is their remade offensive line protecting Howell better after giving up an NFL-high 19 sacks …

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Allen and the Bills are back on track and want to keep rolling at the 2-0 Commanders
1 year, 3 months ago

Allen and the Bills are back on track and want to keep rolling at the 2-0 Commanders

Associated Press  

Josh Allen thinks some open, honest communication helped the Buffalo Bills get their act together after a rough start to the season. “This is one of the elite teams coming in and we’ve got to gear up, we’ve got to practice, prepare, get ourselves ready to go and give us a great opportunity to see where we stand.” The Bills …

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Sean Payton calls on Russell Wilson to be ‘sharper’ as Broncos fall to 0-2
1 year, 3 months ago

Sean Payton calls on Russell Wilson to be ‘sharper’ as Broncos fall to 0-2

New York Times  

DENVER — As Courtland Sutton, Adam Trautman and Brandon Johnson all neared the end of their routes on a final, desperate play Sunday, they shot a glance at the glistening 72-foot-high, 225-foot-wide video board positioned behind the south end zone at Empower Field. The vantage point below the massive new screen gave the Denver Broncos’ receiving targets a timing advantage, …

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Mistakes by Commanders in their season-opening win show them they have a lot to work on
1 year, 3 months ago

Mistakes by Commanders in their season-opening win show them they have a lot to work on

Associated Press  

Ron Rivera did not sound like a coach enjoying a comeback win after his Washington Commanders did, in fact, beat the Arizona Cardinals in front of a sellout crowd at home. “We really do appreciate them coming out, and we’ve got to be a better football team for them.” The joy of a celebrating a 20-16 victory and handing Josh …

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Commanders rookie QB Sam Howell beats Cowboys in NFL debut
2 years ago

Commanders rookie QB Sam Howell beats Cowboys in NFL debut

Associated Press  

— Sam Howell’s first NFL pass became a touchdown, and Terry McLaurin promptly threw the ball into the stands in celebration. Howell became Washington’s first rookie quarterback to throw and run for touchdowns in the same game since Robert Griffin III in 2012 and might have put himself in the mix for the starting job next season with a team …

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Top 300 NFL Draft 2022 prospect rankings by Dane Brugler
2 years, 8 months ago

Top 300 NFL Draft 2022 prospect rankings by Dane Brugler

New York Times  

Most NFL teams’ draft boards are 125 or 150 players deep — some smaller, maybe a few larger. Overall, Dotson isn’t a tackle-breaker, and his marginal play strength will be more noticeable vs. NFL defenders, but his dynamic speed, route instincts and ball skills make him a difficult player to cover one-on-one. Overall, Ebiketie needs to improve his refinement as …

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No. 1 Clemson stops 2-point conversion, beats North Carolina
5 years, 3 months ago

No. 1 Clemson stops 2-point conversion, beats North Carolina

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The ball sat on the 3-yard line, forcing top-ranked Clemson into the most unexpected of positions. The Tigers did it, stuffing the Tar Heels’ 2-point conversion attempt with 1:17 left to hold on for a 21-20 victory — narrowly avoiding an upset that would’ve shaken the national landscape in college football. “It came down to one …

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