Sam Howell's Impressive Start to 2023 Season
Former UNC Quarterback Shines in Washington
Record-Breaking Performance for Maye
Sam Howell, the former University of North Carolina Tar Heel quarterback, has made an impressive start to the 2023 season with the Washington Commanders. In his first four games, Howell has thrown for 1024 yards and a 1596 passer rating, while only rushing for 19 yards.Howell's stats have been particularly strong at home, where he has averaged over 250 passing yards per game and completed over 70% of his passes. He also has thrown for 6 touchdowns and 0 interceptions in his two home games.
While Howell's rushing stats have been relatively modest, he has shown his ability to make plays with his legs when necessary. In the Commanders' win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, Howell rushed for a key first down on a 4th and 1 play late in the game.
Howell's strong start has helped to lead the Commanders to a 3-1 record, and he is currently ranked among the top quarterbacks in the NFL in several statistical categories. With Howell at the helm, the Commanders are looking like a legitimate playoff contender in 2023.
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