On Sunday, the Washington Commanders headed into their season opener on the street towards Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond Jones Stadium with excessive hopes of pulling off the upset over the reigning NFC South division winners on their dwelling discipline.
The Commanders have a brand new sense of goal coming into this 2024 NFL season, with the group beginning contemporary with Dan Quinn taking on for Ron Rivera as head coach and the franchise with the ability to rally round proficient rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, whom the group chosen with the No. 2 general decide within the 2024 NFL Draft.
With Daniels getting Commanders followers excited for the 2024 marketing campaign and past, many followers within the nation’s capital tuned in for this sport towards the Buccaneers to see whether or not the rookie has what it takes to make this group related once more within the NFC.
Luckily, Daniels didn’t disappoint as he had a good sport, dashing for 2 touchdowns, however the identical can’t be mentioned for kicker Cade York, who performed so poorly that the Commanders launched him on Monday, in accordance with the group’s X account.
We’ve launched Ok Cade York
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) September 9, 2024
York missed two discipline objectives within the loss to the Buccaneers in Week 1, lacking from 47 yards and one other from 56 yards whereas additionally having a horrible kickoff that went out of bounds.
The efficiency of the 23-year-old kicker was sufficient for the Commanders to half methods with him, as it’s clear this group isn’t messing round this season because it desires to see progress or adjustments shall be made instantly.
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