Crushing injury may end Commanders UDFA steal’s dream before it starts

There was a growing sense among analysts that the Washington Commanders could have a player of promise on their hands with undrafted free agent offensive lineman Timothy McKay. Things are less certain now. General manager Adam Peters gave him a lofty guarantee to secure his services once the three-day selection event concluded. His physical profile and athletic scope left reasons for encouragement despite the improvements made to the offensive line this offseason. And the Commanders didn't want to miss out after the prospect generated a robust market. That might still be the case, but a recent insider revelation means it could take a little longer for McKay to firmly establish himself. Ben Standig from The Athletic provided a less promising outlook regarding McKay that centered on a torn labrum suffered at North Carolina State's pro day. This was a devastating blow, one that the beat writer believes could eventually come with a trip to the physically unable to perform list. Two UDFA signings, cornerback Fent