Breaking: Washington Football Team Announces Major Quarterback News
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by Matt Hladik
3y ago
Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera has apparently lost any of his remaining patience with second-year quarterback Dwayne Haskins. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Rivera is benching the 2019 first-round pick and will start backup Kyle Allen against the Los Angeles Rams this weekend. The decision is the culmination of Rivera’s building frustration with Haskins’ play. Prior to Week 4, Rivera spoke openly about there being a “cutoff point” where he’d pull the plug on Haskins. It was an open challenge for the young QB to play better. Then, over the weekend, there was a report ..read more
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Ryan Day Reacts To Dwayne Haskins Getting Benched
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by Alek Arend
3y ago
Ron Rivera and the Washington Football Team appear to be moving on from former Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins. Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day thinks it could wind up being a blessing in disguise. Solving the quarterback mystery is the least of the Washington Football Team’s problems at the moment. The overall roster simply lacks quality and depth. But as struggling organizations typically do, Washington believes a quarterback change will solve all its problems. Haskins is heading to the bench for Week 5 when Washington takes on the Los Angeles Rams this Sunday. Quarterback Kyle Allen wil ..read more
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Is This The Play That Cost Dwayne Haskins The Starting Job?
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by Andrew McCarty
3y ago
On Wednesday afternoon, the Washington Football Team made a major decision regarding its starting quarterback heading into Week 5. Head coach Ron Rivera announced the team will bench Dwayne Haskins. Instead, the team will roll out Kyle Allen as the team’s starting quarterback – with Alex Smith serving as the backup. Haskins, who started the first four games of the season, didn’t even take any snaps at practice on Wednesday. Washington clearly wasn’t happy with Haskins, but fans are wondering why. His final game came against one of the best defenses in the NFL – the Baltimore Ravens. The forme ..read more
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Joe Gibbs Reacts To Ron Rivera Benching Dwayne Haskins
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by Dan Lyons
3y ago
The Washington Football Team announced a major change this morning. Dwayne Haskins, the team’s 2019 first round pick, is out as the team’s starting quarterback, with Ron Rivera’s former Carolina Panthers QB Kyle Allen Stepping into the starting role. The move had been rumored for a while, though the move came after one of Haskins’ better starts as an NFL quarterback, at least statistically. Before last weekend’s game, Rivera warned that there would be a “cutoff point” for Haskins if his performance didn’t improve. That decision came down this morning. Joe Gibbs, Washington’s legendary former ..read more
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Ron Rivera Responds To Tweet From Dwayne Haskins’ Agent
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by Dan Lyons
3y ago
It has been a contentious day for the Washington Football Team. Ron Rivera made the decision to bench quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who now appears to be tumbling down the depth chart. Kyle Allen, a former quarterback for Rivera with the Carolina Panthers, will start on Sunday at home against the Los Angeles Rams. Veteran Alex Smith also moves above him in the depth chart, and in practice today, practice squad quarterback Steven Montez reportedly got more work. The move had been rumored for a while, though it did come after what was likely Haskins’ best game of the year. In response to a report ..read more
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Ron Rivera Has Brutally Honest Comment On QB Change
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by Andrew McCarty
3y ago
Earlier Wednesday morning, a report emerged suggesting the Washington Football Team will have a new starting quarterback this weekend. Washington reportedly decided to bench Dwayne Haskins in favor of Kyle Allen. According to multiple reports, Haskins won’t even serve as the team’s backup quarterback – that honor belongs to NFL veteran Alex Smith. On Wednesday afternoon, Washington head coach Ron Rivera confirmed the team will roll with Kyle Allen as the starting quarterback. In talking about the move, Rivera had a brutally honest comment about the decision. Rivera said he would be “stupid” n ..read more
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Desmond Howard Challenges Dwayne Haskins After Benching News
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by Dan Lyons
3y ago
The Washington Football Team will have a new starting quarterback this weekend. Dwayne Haskins, last year’s first-round pick, is being bumped down to third string, behind new starter Kyle Allen and Alex Smith. The move isn’t a huge surprise. Head coach Ron Rivera openly talked about a “cutoff point” for Haskins, and the two met earlier this week about the young quarterback’s performance. The timing, however, is pretty surprising. Haskins was 31-of-42 for 314 yards on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens, a career passing day for the second-year player. His 71-percent completion rate was the se ..read more
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Dan Orlovsky Reacts To The Dwayne Haskins Criticism
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by Alek Arend
3y ago
Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins is already facing heavy criticism just four games into the 2020 season. But NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky thinks it’s unwarranted. Despite a new coaching staff and new-looking roster, it’s the same old for the Washington Football Team. Haskins is off to a 1-3 start, which, remarkably, is good for second place in the NFC East. But there’s plenty of pessimistic comments infiltrating the Washington Football Team this week, most of which are directed at Haskins. Haskins is still young in his NFL career, and some believe he has the potential to turn i ..read more
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Dwayne Haskins’ Agent Is Not Happy With Today’s Report
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by Tzvi Machlin
3y ago
Dwayne Haskins’ seat got a little hotter today as he led Washington in their third straight loss against the Baltimore Ravens. But his agent is not amused by the reports he’s hearing about that hot seat. Taking to Twitter this afternoon, Haskins’ agent David Mulugheta ripped a report from NFL insider Ian Rapoport that said “the pressure is on” the Washington QB. Mulugheta found it “amazing” that the pressure is on him despite the team failing to build around him over the past two seasons. “Amazing this is the narrative coming out of DC,” Mulugheta wrote. “A young QB (10 starts total over 2 se ..read more
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Report: Dwayne Haskins And Ron Rivera Met To Discuss Poor Performance
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by Tzvi Machlin
3y ago
Dwayne Haskins didn’t exactly have a rookie season to write home about, but his play through the first three games of the Washington Football Team season have head coach Ron Rivera concerned. According to NBC Sports Washington, Rivera met with Haskins privately to discuss his recent poor play. Per the report, Rivera explicitly warned Haskins that he cannot continue to regress like he did against the Cleveland Browns and keep his starting job. Washington stunned the Philadelphia Eagles, overcoming a 17-0 deficit to win 27-17 and kickoff the Ron Rivera era. Haskins went 17-of-31 for 178 yards a ..read more
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