Author: Jonathan Ward

Reading Time: 3 minutesWashington was able to sneak past Philadelphia to secure their NFC East divisional victory and a spot in the playoffs where they will host Tampa Bay. Many are curious to see how they will match up against Brady and the Buccaneers. Here are the three key aspects of their game that Washington will have to capitalize on, to advance to the divisional round. Establishing the Trenches One of the most obvious yet vital keys Washington will have to accomplish is winning the line of scrimmage, specifically the defensive line. Tampa Bay has one of the best...

Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing a tremendous performance on Thanksgiving, Antonio Gibson has exploded onto the scene as one of the most promising running backs in the NFC East. While that might not be saying much given the minimal success the division has seen, Gibson has proven that he is going to be a vital asset to Washington’s offense in the future. Last Thursday, he became the first running back to have at least 3 touchdowns in a Thanksgiving game as a rookie, while also tying Randy Moss’s record for most touchdowns on Thanksgiving as a rookie. After being selected...

Reading Time: 2 minutesStarting their season off at 1-2, the Washington football franchise who at one point in time seemed to have much promise, is now in question. With Chase Young’s day-to-day groin injury and Ioannidis’ bicep tear which will sideline him for the season, Washington’s top tier defensive line has taken a minor step back from its preseason expectations. After Haskins threw three picks in Cleveland last week and only targeted their number one wideout Terry McLaurin four times, many questions have come up about how successful Haskins will be in Washington. Here’s the two most important reasons...

Reading Time: 2 minutesWith the recent clearance of Alex Smith to return to practice with Washington, this has now altered the future at the quarterback position, which at one point seemed secured by either Dwayne Haskins or Kyle Allen. The Quarterback Climate in Washington Going into the 2020 offseason, Dwayne Haskins had an upper hand as the starter in Washington due to his experience with the organization, as he was able to lead Washington in two of their three wins last season. After Washington acquired Kyle Allen from the Carolina Panthers, many suspected that he would be the backup...