Commanders' Future Outlook: Assessing Season and Draft Prospects
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As the Washington Commanders face a challenging season with a current record of 3-9, discussions surrounding their future and potential draft prospects are heating up. This week, the Commanders will take on the Minnesota Vikings, who are sitting at 4-8, in a matchup that showcases two struggling teams.
The Vikings have not found success in their offense under second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who has faced scrutiny for his inconsistent performance, contributing to the team's ranking of 29th in total yards and 28th in total points.
Meanwhile, the Commanders are looking for ways to improve, particularly on offense, where establishing a ground game could be key in this matchup. According to Hogs Haven, the Commanders are looking ahead to the draft, with several college prospects emerging as potential fits for their roster.
Players like Robby Ashford, a quarterback from Wake Forest, and Roman Hemby, a running back from Indiana, are highlighted as potential additions who could help the team in the future. Ashford, known for his dual-threat capabilities, recently had a strong game despite a loss, while Hemby has demonstrated impressive speed and receiving abilities, potentially filling a crucial role in Washington's offense moving forward.
The upcoming draft will be pivotal for the Commanders as they aim to rebuild and improve their performance in the following seasons.