‘There’s Some Inaccuracy’: Ron Rivera Points Out Flaws In His New QB Carson Wentz In Commanders Training Camp Ahead of Make-Or-Break Season For Underperforming QB

Published 08/08/2022, 10:00 AM EDT

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After pulling the revamp switch, the Washington Commanders took off on a new journey. Washington seems to struggle in the division after facing a Super Bowl drought for many years. The road to regaining dominance began during the offseason after getting Carson Wentz. Even though QB Wentz often displayed inaccuracy during plays, it does not concern HC Ron Rivera.

After the commencement of the training period, the Commanders marched toward the FedEx Field to refine their skills with practice. The road to revive seemed mighty after getting Carson Wentz. However, that does not seem to be the case. The franchise had some inaccuracies that led to the question of its consistency.

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The audience and insiders present at the FedEx Field saw Carson Wentz occasionally struggling while making the slings. He’s hit profound tosses and missed the simple ones. Throwing impressive darts at instances but also had some unexplainable ducks toward others. However, coach Ron Rivera is not panicking over the QB1’a blunders.

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During the Commanders‘ Saturday Night media scrum, Coach Ron Rivera mentions via The Washington Post “[His accuracy] is a lot better than you give him credit for, just because of the way things happen in practice. There’s a lot of little nuances that we see and that we look at and get to review. There are some inaccuracies, but it’s nothing that we are overly concerned about.”

Carson Wentz is still acclimating to a new regime with different terminology and advancements. Rivera has observed more of Wentz and believes there is room for improvement. But the team is concentrating on getting better every day and is not upset about the bumps.

Washington Commanders are enthusiastic over Carson Wentz

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Carson Wentz is on a new trajectory in his career. He begins his year seven with Washington after his time in Indianapolis and Philadelphia. The Commanders saw a big, strong-armed quarterback in Wentz who could perform at a higher level and be a significant upgrade. Even his teammates have no reservations about him.

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Commanders DT Jonathan Allen mentions via ESPN that Wentz came in, worked, and progressed with the group. He’s totally what the team is looking for in a QB. While the media frequently does not get the whole story and show only a portion of it. Moreover, Wentz has given Allen no reasons to doubt. The franchise’s environment seems on a good note with QB Carson, and they could make significant progress this year.

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Pavitra Shome is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He began writing while working for an online news portal and holds a Master's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Although Pavitra enjoys watching WWE, Gronk and Brady turned him into an NFL aficionado.
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