The Commanders
posted video of their postgame locker room, which showed wide receiver and team captain
Terry McLaurin taking over to address the team after Rivera couldn’t.
“You can see how much that means to him. It means a lot to everyone in this locker room,” McLaurin said.
Although Rivera was emotional, the Commanders’ locker room was celebratory, and with good reason: They just beat the NFL’s last undefeated team, they
improved their record to 5-5, and they’ve now won four of their last five games. The Commanders are playoff contenders.
Commanders coach Ron Rivera’s mother died two weeks ago, and after Monday night’s win over the Eagles, Rivera let his emotions show.Rivera stood in the middle of the locker room to address the team but became too choked up to speak. He finally said only, “My mother would have been proud,” before...
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RR has them playing with confidence
After the turnover and TD by the Eagles they were in a hole
But they fought back and outscored the Eagles after that 32-14