The 5 O'Clock Club: Using veteran free agency to improve the Commanders tight end depth chart
The 5 o'clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn't much being published.Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below.Two free agent players have been signed by the Commanders over the past week (with two other players released to make room for them).
Perspective | The Commanders name was a mistake. Josh Harris should change it.
Washington's NFL franchise became the Commanders in 2022.(Katherine Frey/The Washington Post)When Josh Harris finally takes ownership of Washington's football team, there will be plenty to do.Harris, the team's presumed new owner, and the people around him will face countless decisions, starting with figuring out a new stadium deal - something Daniel Snyder couldn't do, because he had become so toxic to just about anyone and everyone with whom he came into contact.
Billionaires entering mix in pursuit of Washington Commanders purchase
(Alex Brandon / Associated Press)
The process of finding a new owner for the Washington Commanders has entered a new phase.According to multiple reports, a group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales - and including Lakers legend Magic Johnson - has submitted a fully financed bid for the franchise, now owned by the embattled Daniel Snyder.
Best College Try-In and Out of the Pool In 2014, when Nicholas Askew became head coach of the swimming and diving teams at Howard University, the program had sunk to a low point.So the Howard alum, who swam for the Bison in the late 1990s, addressed every part of the program-from having the once-drab indoor pool freshly painted to recruiting and developing athletes.
The 5 O'Clock Club: Using veteran free agency to improve the Commanders tight end depth chart
The 5 o'clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn't much being published.Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below.Two free agent players have been signed by the Commanders over the past week (with two other players released to make room for them).
The Commanders' name trademark hit a snag. Some fans want a do-over.
New Washington Commanders uniforms were on display at a press event when the team revealed its name change in February 2022.(Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)When the Washington Commanders unveiled their new name and uniforms in February 2022, team executives detailed the lengthy rebranding process that had included months of sifting through trademark registrations.
Several former Washington players remain unretired and unsigned by any NFL team
The beginning of June often sees a rash of retirement announcements, and that happened again last week as players like Frank Gore and Ryan Fitzpatrick brought an official end to their NFL careers with announcements of one sort or another.
COVID-19 updates: Record 96 NFL players test positive
As teams come to grips with their respective situations - the protocols for which differ based on the leagues and cities in which they play - concerns about player safety remain at the forefront.