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VICTORY MONDAY: Jayden Daniels just turned 5 when Washington won their previous playoff game!

Washington’s star quarterback was born a week before Christmas on December 18, 2000. Jayden Daniels had celebrated his 5th birthday just 20 days before the Washington Redskins won their last playoff game on January 7, 2006 against these same Tampa … Continue reading

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Victory Monday coming up, and a No. 6 seed for the 12-5 Commanders!

The Washington Commanders won with 00:02 seconds remaining against the Cowboys with Marcus Mariota as the game-winning QB in relief of Jayden Daniels who got to rest in the second half. With the win, the Commanders finished their regular season … Continue reading

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A Victory Clinching Monday; Playoffs? Yes, Playoffs!

A year ago, the Washington Commanders were finishing with four wins and securing the No. 2 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. There were plenty of people saying that Washington should pick Drake Maye if the Bears took DMV native … Continue reading

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Another Victory Monday to add to the history books

How many different exciting endings can Jayden Daniels script? Throw an interception with time running down — hold the opponent to a field goal and a 5-point lead — drive your team down to the 10-yard line with 10 seconds … Continue reading

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Could Jayden Daniels and Dylan Crews match their predecessors of a dozen years ago?

In honor of Bob Dylan, and the movie that was released about his life, it is an opportune time to quote his words from The Times They Are A-Changin’: “Come writers and critics who prophesize with your pen, and keep … Continue reading

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A Victory Monday that should not have been a 1-point win

The Washington Commanders will finish the 2024-2025 season with a winning record for the first time since 2016. That in itself should be reason to celebrate on this Victory Monday as Washington is now 9-5 on the season after this … Continue reading

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What does Campbell’s Soup and Commanders’ football have in common?

The Washington Commanders took their time in searching for a team president and announced this week that they hired Mark Clouse for that position. To take this new job, Clouse resigned as the president and CEO of the Campbellā€™s Company, … Continue reading

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A Victory Monday going into the bye week is just what the doctor ordered!

Remember when the Washington Commanders were 6-2? That victory happened after the Jayden Daniels miraculous Hail Mary win against the Chicago Bears. The expectations got ratcheted up and up for the team. A win the following week against the Giants … Continue reading

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What the heck didn’t happen?

After a miraculous 86 yard touchdown pass from Jayden Daniels to Terry McLaurin with 0:33 left on the clock made the score 27-26, and the PAT was all that was remaining to tie the game — and most likely push the … Continue reading

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It’s “Dallas Week” in Washington, D.C.

For those of us who are old enough to remember, former Washington Redskins’ coach, George Allen, made a real rivalry out of the Washington and Cowboys head-to-head games way back in the early 1970s. What they called “Dallas Week” was … Continue reading

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