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sports-nfl1 year ago

"Commanders' Austin Ekeler and Michael Davis Ready to Make an Impact in Washington"

Austin Ekeler has signed with the Washington Commanders, where he will share the workload with Brian Robinson and reunite with former Chargers coach Anthony Lynn. Ekeler sees this as an opportunity to return to a two-back system, similar to his early career success, and is motivated to excel in a complementary role as a pass-catching back. The move comes after a contract dispute with the Chargers and a desire for a fresh start. Ekeler aims to bring energy to Washington and help the team turn its fortunes around quickly.

sports1 year ago

Washington Commanders Sign RB Austin Ekeler to 2-Year Deal

The Washington Commanders have reportedly signed former Los Angeles Chargers RB Austin Ekeler to a two-year deal, adding to their free agency spending spree. Ekeler will reunite with his former Chargers HC Anthony Lynn in Washington and is set to receive a $3 million signing bonus and $4.82 million in the first year, with potential incentives. This move comes after Washington lost RB Antonio Gibson to the New England Patriots earlier in the day.

sports1 year ago

"Anthony Lynn Leaves 49ers to Join Commanders Staff, Fans React to Coaching Shake-Up"

San Francisco 49ers assistant head coach Anthony Lynn is leaving to join the Washington Commanders as their run-game coordinator, despite head coach Kyle Shanahan's earlier statement that he expected the entire coaching staff to return for the 2024 season. Lynn, who has 24 seasons of NFL coaching experience, will be working under new Commanders head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Adam Peters.

sports1 year ago

"Anthony Lynn Joins Commanders as Run-Game Coordinator, 49ers Lose Assistant HC"

The Washington Commanders are adding Anthony Lynn as their run game coordinator, with Tom Donatell also joining as the defensive backs coach. Lynn, who previously served as the San Francisco 49ers' assistant head coach/running backs, has a strong relationship with the Commanders' new general manager and head coach. The move comes as Washington aims to improve its rushing game, which has struggled in recent years.

sports1 year ago

"Anthony Lynn Joins Washington Commanders as Run-Game Coordinator"

Anthony Lynn is set to join the Washington Commanders as the team's run game coordinator, bringing his experience as a former head coach and offensive assistant. His close ties with the Commanders' new general manager and head coach played a role in his hiring, and he will work alongside Kliff Kingsbury, who was previously announced as the team's offensive coordinator.

sports1 year ago

"Commanders Hire 49ers Assistant Anthony Lynn as Defensive Line Coach"

San Francisco 49ers assistant defensive line coach Darryl Tapp is set to join the Washington Commanders as their defensive line coach, following Anthony Lynn and Adam Peters. This move comes after Kyle Shanahan expressed his expectation for all coaches to return, but with Klint Kubiak already heading to the New Orleans Saints as their offensive coordinator. The departure of Tapp and Lynn reflects the ongoing turnover in both the coaching staff and roster, as successful teams like the 49ers often become targets for other organizations seeking to replicate their achievements.

sports1 year ago

"Commanders Add Anthony Lynn and Darryl Tapp to Coaching Staff from 49ers"

San Francisco 49ers assistant defensive line coach Darryl Tapp is set to join the Washington Commanders as their defensive line coach, following Anthony Lynn and Adam Peters. This move comes after Kyle Shanahan expressed his expectation for all coaches to return, but with Klint Kubiak already heading to the New Orleans Saints as their new offensive coordinator. The departure of Tapp and Lynn reflects the expected turnover in both the roster and coaching staff of successful teams like the 49ers.