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Sam Fortier

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Commanders beat @washingtonpost. alum @dailyorange. aspiring taxidermist/singer-songwriter.

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  • 2 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Sam Fortier

    Carl Nassib, gay NFL pioneer, honored by Smithsonian (washingtonpost.com) Carl Nassib, gay NFL pioneer, honored by Smithsonian By Sam Fortier 2025060323303100 Carl Nassib, the first openly gay player to appear in an NFL regular season game, was honored in a new exhibit at the National Museum of American History on Tuesday, commemorating a historic moment for LGBTQ+ athletes amid the Trump administration's attack on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The exhibit features his No. 94...

  • 1 week ago | fredericknewspost.com | Sam Fortier

    Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury knows it’s a good thing that one of his biggest problems this season will be ensuring all his talented skill players get enough touches. “I’ve never had a great player that didn’t want the ball, and so that kind of comes with the territory,” he said this week. “But that’s one thing I think that [Coach Dan Quinn] has created, where it’s the team above anything else.

  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Sam Fortier

    The Commanders have plenty of weapons and only one football (washingtonpost.com) The Commanders have plenty of weapons and only one football By Sam Fortier 2025052915183800 Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury knows it's a good thing that one of his biggest problems this season will be ensuring all his talented skill players get enough touches.

  • 1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Sam Fortier |Nicki Jhabvala |Jenny Gathright

    What to know about the Commanders’ stadium deal with D.C. (washingtonpost.com) What to know about the Commanders’ stadium deal with D.C. By Sam Fortier; Nicki Jhabvala; Jenny Gathright 2025042920512800 Yes, the Washington Commanders reached a deal with D.C. to build a new stadium at the RFK Stadium site. And, sure, there was a pep rally-esque news conference Monday featuring heavy hitters, including NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.

  • 1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Meagan Flynn |Sam Fortier |Nicki Jhabvala |Jenny Gathright

    Will the D.C. Council support the Commanders stadium deal? Ask us your questions. Post Metro and Sports reporters will answer your questions about the deal to bring the NFL franchise back to D.C. during a live chat on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern time. April 30, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. EDT

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Sam Fortier
Sam Fortier @Sam4TR
8 May 25

RT @NickiJhabvala: NEW: Most D.C. residents favor using city funds on a new NFL stadium, poll finds https://t.co/L4LcoW4iCg With @jen…

Sam Fortier
Sam Fortier @Sam4TR
6 May 25

RT @MarkMaske: NEW: Roger Goodell and Josh Harris followed Monday's NFL draft announcement at the White House by meeting with D.C. Council…

Sam Fortier
Sam Fortier @Sam4TR
5 May 25

RT @washingtonpost: The Post’s @jerrybrewer was named a Pulitzer finalist in Commentary for for his set of four reported essays tracing how…