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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton III (10) throws against the New Orleans Saints during the first half of a preseason NFL football game, in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Joe Milton rejoins Cowboys on practice squad after losing backup QB job to Sam Howell

By Schuyler Dixon - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Howell (8) passes under pressure from New England Patriots linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson (44) during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Howell traded to Eagles as Vikings sign Wentz in deals involving former Commanders

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Howell throws a pass during an NFL football practice, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/ John Froschauer)

Howell adjusts going from being a starter in Washington to likely backup in Seattle

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) looking to pass the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Howell will do something for the Commanders that hasn’t been done since 2017

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy looks over his play sheet during a stoppage in play against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, Calif., December 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

LOVERRO: Disastrous year with Commanders undercuts the ‘passed-over’ Bieniemy argument

By Thom Loverro

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) looks to pass against the New York Jets during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Brissett is out because of a hamstring injury. Howell starts for the Commanders against the 49ers

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

New York Jets place kicker Greg Zuerlein (9) kicks a field goal against the Washington Commanders during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Brissett fuels rally, but late FG dooms Commanders

By Dennis Waszak Jr. - Associated Press

New York Jets safety Jordan Whitehead (3) sacks Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Second benching intensifies doubts on Howell’s future as Commanders quarterback

By Dennis Waszak Jr. - Associated Press

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy chats with quarterback Sam Howell (14) during a stoppage in play as Washington faced the Philadelphia Eagles at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., October 29, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times) **FILE**

Bieniemy makes the case for second season with Howell, Commanders

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) heads onto the field at the start of the second half against the Miami Dolphins at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., December 3, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

Sam Howell retains starting spot for Commanders, but his future has never been less clear

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell throwing the ball before the start of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Clubhouse leader: Howell faces tough final stretch, but has already won teammates over

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, right, talks with Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14), left, during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Closing run of the Commanders season is a referendum on QB Sam Howell as well as Eric Bieniemy

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) heads onto the field at the start of the second half against the Miami Dolphins at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., December 3, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

Sam Howell can win his way into job security in final weeks of ‘23

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) cannot catch a pass while being defended by Miami Dolphins safety Brandon Jones, left, and safety DeShon Elliott (21) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Not getting Terry McLaurin involved is one of many problems for the Commanders

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) avoids Miami Dolphins linebacker Bradley Chubb (2) before running for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Howell’s flashes of brilliance a welcome distraction from Commanders’ ineptitude

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) makes a catch during an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, November 19, 2023 in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.) **FILE**

Commanders receiver arsenal expands as Bieniemy, Howell evolve offense

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) throwing the ball over New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II (97) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Howell has three interceptions among six Commanders turnovers in loss to last-place Giants

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell walks off the field after the 29-26 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/ John Froschauer)

Defense, coaching letdowns again cost Commanders in loss

By Michael Phillips - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Commanders cornerback Emmanuel Forbes (13) tackles Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) in the first half of an NFL football game in Seattle, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

LOVERRO: Of course Howell’s performance raises questions about Rivera’s roster

By Thom Loverro

Seattle Seahawks place-kicker Jason Myers (5) kicks a field goal in the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders in Seattle, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Smith’s big throws, Myers’ walk-off field goal lift Seahawks past Commanders

By Tim Booth - Associated Press