Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn confirmed the "worst-case" news starting RG Sam Cosmi tore his ACL in the Divisional Playoffs.
The Washington Commanders will be without their starting right guard in the NFC championship game. Sam Cosmi suffered a torn ACL in his right knee Saturday night and will miss the rest of the postseason, Coach Dan Quinn said Sunday.
The Washington Commanders are the darlings of the NFL as the NFC Championship Game draws near, but getting here came at a rather large cost against the Detroit Lions.Veteran right guard Sam Cosmi suffered a devastating ACL injury in the second quarter and is out for the rest of the playoffs.
Dan Quinn spoke to reporters for Victory Sunday after the team’s huge win over the Detroit Lions last night. That win advances them to the NFC Championship game, and their opponent will be determined by the results of the Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles game that is happening now.
Washington’s foundation is now set, but there is plenty of roster construction remaining for General Manager Adam Peters.
After “re-calibrating” with free agents to reach the NFC Championship, the Commanders must sort through more than two dozen to re-sign. It won’t be easy.
A week after knocking off the heavily favored Lions, Daniels is again ready to "let my play do my talking” in Sunday's NFC championship.
East division rivals meet in Philadelphia on Sunday to decide the NFC in the third meeting between the teams since the Eagles posted a 26-18 win on Nov. 14 with a 20-point fourth quarter. The Commanders have two road playoff wins in the same postseason for the first time in history, including a 45-31 dismantling of the Lions at Detroit last week.
The two teams split their regular-season series, with the Eagles winning 26-18 at home in November and the Commanders prevailing 36-33 at home in December.
Teaser The Eagles host the Washington Commanders on Sunday in the NFC championship game. Here are our writers’ predictions. All of our writers are picking the Eagles to win a close game to advance to the Super Bowl even as Jalen Hurts has been dealing with a knee injury.
Jayden Daniels did all he could, but mistakes (and Philadelphia points) kept piling up as Washington’s 55-23 loss sent the Eagles to the Super Bowl.
The biggest unknown heading into Sunday’s NFC championship game — at least the one most people seem to be talking about — is the status of Jalen Hurts and how his left knee might hinder his ability to move around.