Commanders QB Sam Howell: 'When my name is called, I'll be ready'

Posted Jun 30, 2022
Former UNC quarterback Sam Howell would have to prove ready in Washington Commanders training camp and preseason if he's to leapfrog Carson Wentz and Taylor Heinicke. "For me, I'm just going to embrace my role," Howell said. "Do everything I can to just try and get better each and every day. And when my name is called, I'll be ready." (NFL.com)

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