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Tagged: Carson Wentz (191 Results)

Apr
2

Carson Wentz Signs One-Year Contract With Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs and Carson Wentz agree to a one-year deal. The 2017 Second Team All-Pro quarterback will be Patrick Mahomes’ backup in the team’s quest for an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl title.

Source: Fantasy Football Index

Fantasy News: Carson Wentz Signs One-Year Contract With Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs and Carson Wentz agree to a one-year deal. The 2017 Second Team All-Pro quarterback will be Patrick Mahomes’ backup in the team’s quest for an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl title.  more »

Factoid: Carson Wentz

Kansas City signed Carson Wentz as its backup quarterback yesterday. You can be forgiven if you were unaware he was on the market, even with several teams in need of a starter. Even today, the former No. 2 overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft is not considered a candidate for that role.   more »

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Nov
9

QB Carson Wentz Inks 1-year Deal with Rams

Just two days after it was announced that the LA Rams were signing Carson Wentz as back-up QB to starter Matthew Stafford, the veteran signed a 1-year deal worth $732,500 (prorated amount of a $1.165M base salary) and a $150,000 signing bonus.

Source: Fantasy Football Index

Fantasy News: QB Carson Wentz Inks 1-year Deal with Rams

Just two days after it was announced that the LA Rams were signing Carson Wentz as back-up QB to starter Matthew Stafford, the veteran signed a 1-year deal worth $732,500 (prorated amount of a $1.165M base salary) and a $150,000 signing bonus.  more »

Fantasy News: Rams Sign Veteran QB Carson Wentz

It was announced today that the LA Rams are signing QB Carson Wentz (pending a physical) as back-up QB to starter Matt Stafford.  more »

Around the NFL: Carson Wentz

There's been some speculation, most recently in an ESPN article, that the Raiders could kick the tires on Carson Wentz if Jimmy Garoppolo's bum foot prevents him from being available to start the season for Las Vegas. If Garoppolo isn't healthy, it would currently be 37-year-old Brian Hoyer or fourth-rounder Aidan O'Connell, and no one wants that.   more »

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Mar
6

Wentz determined to continue NFL career

CARSON WENTZ is hoping to continue his NFL playing career and the quarterback is reportedly open to various roles that could help potential suitors. Wentz has undergone a drastic decline sinceMore being drafted with the second overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. A one-time starter in both fantasy football and the real version, Wentz appears to be no better than a backup quarterback at this stage in his career. Wentz, 30, is a free agent and can be signed at any time since he was released recently by the Washington Commanders. Less

Source: NFL.com

Mar
1

Commanders release QB Wentz after one lone season

The Washington Commanders released quarterback CARSON WENTZ on Monday, saving the team over $26 million in salary cap space this offseason. Wentz had two years remaining on his contract, but heMore had no guaranteed money as part of the deal. With the release, Wentz can now sign with any team before the start of free agency. Wentz was the second overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, but he appears destined for a backup role heading into the upcoming 2023 season. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Around the NFL: Thirstin' for Howell

Washington is turning to Sam Howell at quarterback. And why not? It gives them the opportunity to see him in a regular-season game while simultaneously saving all of us from having to watch Carson Wentz or Taylor Heinicke.   more »

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Jan
5

Commanders quarterback carousel keeps turning

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera announced on Wednesday that rookie quarterback SAM HOWELL will start in Sunday’s season finale against the Dallas Cowboys. After flipping and flopping throughout the seasonMore and in recent weeks between quarterbacks TAYLOR HEINICKE and CARSON WENTZ, the Commanders figured “why not?” and decided Howell should get a turn as well. Less

Source: Team Website

Jan
3

Rivera has no regrets about quarterback switch

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera said on Monday that he has no regrets about his decision to start quarterback CARSON WENTZ over TAYLOR HEINICKE in Sunday’s loss to the ClevelandMore Browns. Rivera’s decision raised eyebrows in both real football and the fantasy version, with Heinicke having a winning record during his time as starter. The decision seems to have backfired, with Wentz throwing 3 interceptions and leading the Commanders offense to just 10 points in the loss. Less

Source: NFL.com

Dec
29

Wentz to provide “spark” to Commanders offense?

Despite leading Washington to a 5-3-1 record during his starting tenure, Commanders quarterback TAYLOR HEINICKE is heading to the bench in favor of fellow quarterback CARSON WENTZ. Head coach Ron RiveraMore said that the veteran Wentz will be back as the starting quarterback for the team’s Week #17 game against the Cleveland Browns. Rivera indicated that he believes Wentz can provide the offense with a “spark” because of his increased comfort level in directing the Commanders offense. Less

Source: Team Website

Around the NFL: Carson Wentz

Washington is going back to Carson Wentz as its starting a quarterback, a real what-have-you-done-for-me-lately shot at Taylor Heinicke. Washington went 2-4 under Wentz at the beginning of the year, 5-2-1 under Heinicke, until he struggled at San Francisco last week (like most other quarterbacks this season).   more »

Dec
20

Commanders sticking with QB Heinicke…for now

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera said on Monday that the team will be sticking with TAYLOR HEINICKE at quarterback, for now. Rivera added that he would consider making a changeMore to fellow quarterback CARSON WENTZ if the team does not “get back on track”. Heinicke has started the past eight games after Wentz suffered a broken right ring finger in mid-October, guiding the team to a 5-2-1 record as the starter. Unfortunately for the Commanders and fantasy owners, the offense has struggled despite the winning record. Wentz was active on Sunday for the first time since his injury. Less

Source: ESPN.com

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