Commanders’ Carson Wentz Gets Booed as He Throws Two Interceptions in First Half

Washington Commanders On Sunday, quarterback Carson Wentz was booed by the FedExField crowd as he returned to the field against Cleveland Browns.

When he made an interception to Denzel Ward, Browns cornerback, Wentz heard the boos. In the second quarter, he heard them again when his third drive of game resulted in a Grant Delpit interception. The first half saw two interceptions, which was not a great start.

Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz throws to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, January 1, 2023 in Landover, Maryland.
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Washington was able score some points in the second half.

Wentz was the leader of the team’s 21-play, 96 yard drive that put the Commanders 7-3 up. The drive was completed by a Wentz quarterback sneaking at the goal line to score the score.

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Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz is seen walking to the sidelines during Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns in Landover (Maryland).
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

He was 6-of-10 with 62 yards passing and two picks during the first half. He was sacked one time. Logan Thomas was the leader with three catches of 32 yards.

Wentz was put He was able to return to the starting line-up after being injured in the match against the San Francisco 49ers. He had been out since Week 6. He suffered a fractured finger. He lost his job to Taylor Heinicke.

Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz scores touchdown against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, January 1, 2023 in Landover, Maryland.
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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But the Commanders’ inability to keep their winning ways up led Ron Rivera to go back to Wentz.

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