Ron Rivera Archives - Franchise Sports

Three things the Washington Football Team must get right this offseason

February 18, 2021 James Dudko 1

Ron Rivera has the Washington Football Team headed in the right direction. He proved that by taking the rebranded franchise from worst to first in the NFC East during the 2020 NFL season.

It’s time to call Alex Smith one of the great NFL Quarterbacks

December 8, 2020 James Dudko 2

Alex Smith is a great quarterback. He's not merely a game-manager, nor simply a heart-warming and miraculous comeback story.

Antonio Gibson vs Cowboys on Thanksgiving

Washington’s Antonio Gibson has to win NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

November 27, 2020 James Dudko 1

This year may have produced an even better third-round find for the Burgundy and Gold. Antonio Gibson was the 66th player taken back in April, and he's already looking like a lock to be named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year.

Washington should start worrying about Chase Young

November 16, 2020 James Dudko 5

Chase Young was supposed to be the first building block of a new era for the Washington Football Team. Ron Rivera took one look at Young wrecking offenses for Ohio State and saw Julius Peppers mark II.

Ron Rivera sacked by Panthers, could mean the end for Newton

December 3, 2019 Matthew Bowen 1

After eight years serving as Carolina Panthers head coach, it was announced this evening that Ron Rivera was relieved of his duties.

Ranked: Top 10 NFL head coaches ahead of the 2019 season

September 5, 2019 Mark Gill 0

Ranking the top 10 coaches in the league is no easy task and inevitably those at the top of the profession tend to be those who have been in it the longest. Tenure indicates success.