The Washington Commanders are a close-knit squad. Everyone is on the same page and pulling in the same direction in pursuit of one common goal. And the veterans have no trouble lending their support to fledgling stars looking for increased responsibilities.
One piece of heartfelt advice is fueling a potential breakout candidate for bigger and better things. And based on the early results at training camp, it's having the desired effect.
Washington is giving second-year defensive back Tyler Owens all he can handle over the early stages of camp. The former undrafted free agent is getting first-team reps in the nickel and at the safety spot.