Commanders name rookie QB Sam Howell starter, players and coaches impressed with his progress

Washington Commanders have chosen Sam Howell as their starting quarterback for the 2023 season.
Sam Howell started as quarterback for the Washington Commanders in their Week 18 game against the Dallas Cowboys, which they won 26-6.
Sam Howell, the projected starting quarterback for the Commanders, has been wearing a microphone during practices to record his play-calls and his command of the huddle.
The Commanders plan to have all of their quarterbacks wear microphones during practices to gauge their progress toward becoming the starting quarterback.
Washington Commanders are closely monitoring the progression of quarterback Sam Howell.