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Former Commanders flop just crossed into territory fans hate most

Related Topics: Eric Bieniemy, Sam Howell

It's been a rollercoaster ride for quarterback Sam Howell in recent years. But the former Washington Commanders fan favorite quietly found a new home once again in free agency.

But it's not going to go down well with Washington's passionate support.

There was a time when the Commanders genuinely saw Howell as a potential long-term option under center. His one season as the team's No. 1 option was full of ups and downs. Offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy placed way too much pressure on him within a pass-happy system. Washington was chasing most games, further complicating matters.