Commanders GM Talks Quarterback Hunt

In his first public appearance since hiring Dan Quinn,

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Washington Commanders GM Adam Peters spoke briefly at the 2024 NFL combine.

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While not revealing specific plans, Peters discussed draft prospects,

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including quarterbacks Sam Howell and Brock Purdy.

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He hinted at the team's need for a new quarterback,

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indicating their intention to select one in the upcoming draft.

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Peters praised Howell but emphasized the team's commitment to exploring all options.

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It's widely anticipated that the Commanders will prioritize selecting a quarterback with their high draft pick.

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