The Washington Commanders are 2-0 after Sunday’s 35-33 win over the Denver Broncos. Behind quarterback Sam Howell, the Commanders mounted an impressive comeback from a 21-3 deficit to defeat the Broncos. In addition to Howell, Washington’s defense sacked Denver quarterback Russell Wilson seven times.
It’s been 12 years since Washington began a season with two consecutive wins.
Buy Commanders TicketsNaturally, players were excited. Unlike in previous years, there’s a new energy surrounding the franchise. Obviously, the ownership situation is one major reason, but the promise surrounding Howell is another. There was also the return of defensive end Chase Young.
After the game, several players took to Twitter to react to the win. Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons was even paying attention, sending a message to his friend and former college teammate, Jahan Dotson.
Here are some of the Commanders’ reactions to the win.
CB Benjamin St-Juste
Right place right time🤷🏽♂️ #HTTC https://t.co/sg5ysVhufD
— Benjamin St-Juste (@Benj_Juice) September 18, 2023
LG Saahdiq Charles
Great team win ! All glory to God💪
— Saahdiq Charles (@saahdiq) September 18, 2023
WR Jahan Dotson
2-0 🥱
— Jahan Dotson (@JahanDotson) September 18, 2023
And Micah Parsons responded:
Im coming… https://t.co/hv8srdyqBc
— Micah Parsons (@MicahhParsons11) September 18, 2023
CB Emmanuel Forbes
Blessed🙏🏾many more to come🤝🏾 https://t.co/2MtRuc503P
— Emmanuel Forbes Jr💫⚡️ (@emmanuelforbes7) September 18, 2023
S Kam Curl
2-0
— Kam Curl (@KCurl_2) September 18, 2023
