Quick Glance: Broncos vs. Commanders: 3 Insights from Denver's 35-33 Loss
- Denver wasted an 18-point lead in the disappointing loss to the Commanders.
- The Broncos were well on their way to a clear victory when they led 21-3 in the second quarter.
- The Broncos' record is now 0-2 and the outlook is bleak after losing their home opener to Las Vegas 17-16.
- Broncos safety Kareem Jackson could potentially face a suspension after being ejected for a brutal foul against Washington tight end Logan Thomas when he caught a 4-yard touchdown pass late in the first half.
Mike White is a king and nobody can see over Brian Robinsonβs hat.
The #GridironHeights playoff group picture is chaos πΈ
Quick Glance: The Philadelphia Eagles, the NFL's final unbeaten team, were defeated by the Washington Commanders.
- The Philadelphia Eagles, the NFL's final unbeaten club, were defeated 32-21 by their NFC East opponents, the Washington Commanders, on Monday night at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
- The Eagles fumbled on successive possessions after another Slye field goal.
- Philadelphia's final desperate attempt with five seconds remaining resulted in an exclamation point score for the Commanders.
- The Eagles lead the second-place New York Giants (7-2) by one game.
Commanders RB Brian Robinson was shot twice in August in an attempted robbery.
Tonight, the rookie scored his first career TD.
Just 46 days after being shot, Brian Robinson Jr. scored his first NFL touchdown as he helped the Washington Commanders beat the Chicago Bears 12-7
Show moreQuick Glance: The Chicago Bears' last-second drive falls just short in an ugly 12-7 loss to the Washington Commanders in Week 6.
- The Chicago Bears rookie returner attempted to pounce on the fumble, but it was recovered by the Washington Commanders at the Bears' 6-yard line.
- The Bears failed to score twice after going within 5 yards of the end zone in the first half, falling behind 3-0 at halftime.
- On the next drive, Commanders kicker Joey Slye missed a 48-yard field-goal attempt wide left, giving the Bears one last opportunity.
- The Chicago Bears came within 5 yards of the goal line twice in the first half against the Commanders at Soldier Field on Thursday.
The Commanders win an ugly game on Thursday Night football. π
Brian Robinson showed up in his first start. π
Brian Robinson was shot twice last month and is now miraculously eligible to return to practice. π
Sad news today. RIP to Yorkshire cycling legend Brian Robinson π΄ββοΈ
Here he is in 1955, pictured on the right, making history in the Tour De France ... Show more
Quick Glance: RB Brian Robinson of the Washington Commanders has been hospitalized after being shot many times.
- Officers responded soon before 6 p.m., according to Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson Dustin Sternbeck.
- Sternbeck said the shooting's lone victim had two bullet wounds to their lower extremities and was transferred to a nearby hospital.
- "We have been made aware that Brian Robinson Jr. was the victim of an attempted armed robbery or carjacking in Washington D.C.," the Commanders stated in a statement issued late Sunday night.
- Ron Rivera, Robinson's coach, later tweeted that he had visited him and that he was "in good spirits."