Adam Peters has had to rely on experienced 30-somethings at the tail-end of their respective careers to turn the Washington Commanders around. It's not the most productive way to start a long-term project, but the general manager knew it was a necessary evil after four years of terrible drafting from the previous regime.
Nobody could argue with the early returns. They went from a disgraced bottom-feeder to the NFC Championship game in their first year under head coach Dan Quinn. Their 3-2 start this season is impressive, considering the number of injury issues they are dealing with.