Washington Football Team 2021 season preview: What’s different?

Jun 10, 2021; Ashburn, VA, USA; Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera stands on the field during drills as part of minicamp at Inova Sports Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 10, 2021; Ashburn, VA, USA; Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera stands on the field during drills as part of minicamp at Inova Sports Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports /
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, NEVADA – JULY 10: NFL athlete NFL athlete Ryan Fitzpatrick tees off on the 10th hole during round two of the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe South golf course on July 10, 2020 in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, NEVADA – JULY 10: NFL athlete NFL athlete Ryan Fitzpatrick tees off on the 10th hole during round two of the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe South golf course on July 10, 2020 in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images) /

Quarterback will be better… It couldn’t be worse.

After starting four-plus quarterbacks in each of the last two seasons, the Washington Football Team is due for some stability at the quarterback position.

Well, don’t hold your breath. The Ryan Fitzpatrick experience is anything but stable. From Fitzmagic to Fitztragic sometimes on a play-by-play basis, the enigmatic 17-year quarterbacking product of Harvard is as likely to lose you any given game as he is to win it for you.

And yet, when comparing Fitzpatrick’s last 32 games of football with the last two seasons of play from Washington quarterbacks, there is simply no denying that Washington’s quarterback situation is much improved.