Sam Howell has another solid start Thursday but can’t rally Commanders against Bears

Posted Oct 6, 2023
For the second time in five days, Sam Howell was dealing, had a gutsy effort and tried to rally the Washington Commanders but came up short. He was again unable to get Washington a victory, but he has commanded the attention of the NFL after his performance in the Commanders’ 40–20 loss Thursday night at home against the Chicago Bears (Tar Heel Tribune)

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