The National Football League’s trade deadline is today at 4pm. After dropping to 2-6 on the weekend, the Washington Football Team certainly could be sellers as their playoff aspirations are already disappearing. Head Coach Ron Rivera has indicated that he will be evaluating everything over the team’s bye week.
Will any deals get done today?
Up next in our Wallpaper Wednesday edition is The King Of Payne – Daron Payne.
The former first round draft pick for Washington is in his fourth season, and played more snaps than anyone else on the defensive line last year (881). He finished 2020 with 54 tackles, three sacks, three forced fumbles, one interception, and one fumble recovery.
Washington picked up the option on Payne’s contract this past spring, ensuring that he will be in Washington in 2022 as well.
It hasn’t panned out as expected yet in 2021, but Payne, Chase Young, Montez Sweat and Jonathan Allen are arguably the most formidable Defensive Line in football.
The season is young.
There will be Payne.
Hope springs eternal. The words, “With the 13th selection in the 2018 NFL Draft the Washington Redskins select …” have been ringing in our heads for weeks, if not months. Free agency is ostensibly over and, yet again, the front office failed to fill every need by spending. Good. That was and is a failed … Read more