Commanders coach Dan Quinn said the team did not know about the sexual assault allegations against kicker Brandon McManus when he was signed in free agency in March.
John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books.
The organization was fined $10 million in July 2021 after an NFL investigation found evidence of a toxic workplace culture under former owner Dan Snyder. There were sexual harassment allegations as well. Snyder was accused of sexual misconduct by a former team employee and was fined $60 million after a 17-month-long inquiry by attorney Mary Jo White. Her findings backed claims that the Commanders hid revenue that was supposed to be shared with other teams. White also substantiated claims that Snyder had sexually harassed former employee Tiffani Johnston.on Monday to replace McManus, but could look at other kickers before and during training camp.
"It's also moments like this that guys get their opportunity and when they do, a lot of times, people have been waiting for that shot, that moment," Quinn said of Ahmed.
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