After years of being a starter, Sam Howell 'embracing' new role

Posted Jun 29, 2022
When the Washington Commanders take the field in Week 1 against Jacksonville, rookie quarterback Sam Howell will find himself in an unusual position. A fifth-round draft choice by Washington in April, Howell is expected to begin the season on the Commanders' bench -- a role the 21-year-old former UNC star has not experienced in nearly a decade. (NBC Sports)

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