Sam Hartman’s time with the Washington Commanders has come to an end. Washington waived Hartman on Sunday as the team finalized its 53-man roster ahead of the 2026 NFL season.
According to Tom Pelissero of The Ringer, quarterback Sam Hartman is being waived by the Washington Commanders. However, his time in our nation’s capital might not be completely over.
The Washington Commanders' 20-7 preseason victory over the Miami Dolphins on Friday night brought some much-needed on-field momentum, but the mood in the locker room shifted after just four snaps.
Sam Hartman may not get a roster spot on the Washington Commanders, but the 27-year-old quarterback just gave a group of friends a fun memory they will have forever.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Washington Commanders weren't expected to make a major shakeup in their quarterback room this offseason. Washington already has its franchise star in third-year signal-caller Jayden Daniels.
Sam Hartman is a heartthrob. That’s been considered the case since his time at Wake Forest, throughout his career at Notre Dame, and now with the Washington Commanders.
We won't have firm confirmation from the Washington Commanders themselves until later today, but reports of roster cuts are starting to come out, including the release of quarterback Sam Hartman.
Quarterback Sam Hartman is likely headed for another year on Washington's practice squad. Per NFL Media, the Commanders are waiving Hartman as they reduce their roster to 53 players.
The Washington Commanders' preseason is complete and players on the roster bubble await the final decisions that the front office will make. Two players that could face the chop are quarterbacks Sam Hartman and Josh Johnson, who both struggled mightily in the preseason finale against the Baltimore Ravens.
Former Notre Dame and Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman is getting a good amount of playing time this NFL preseason for the Washington Commanders, but things haven't gone his way through two games.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman isn’t about to win the starting job. That pretty firmly belongs to Jayden Daniels. Instead, Hartman is winning the hearts of fans, and in particular, one fan’s mom who thinks he’s hot.
If you watched the Washington Commanders get dismantled 48-18 by the New England Patriots in Week 1 of the NFL Preseason, you may have felt you were watching a different team than you last saw just this February competing for a trip to the Super Bowl, and that’s because you were.
The Washington Commanders were fresh off a frustrating and disappointing preseason debut when quarterback Sam Hartman met with the media at his locker to discuss the night's events.
Washington Commanders reserve quarterback Sam Hartman got an opportunity on Friday to potentially cement himself as the clear-cut third-string quarterback.
Football season is finally here for the Washington Commanders as the preseason kicks off on Friday night vs the New England Patriots. Preseason is important for the underdogs and unsung heroes to make an impression and fight for a roster spot.
That didn’t last long. On Saturday, the Washington Commanders re-signed rookie quarterback Sam Hartman to the practice squad, two days after waiving him from the 53-man roster.
It has been a major roller coaster ride for quarterback Sam Hartman. He had been the No. 3 quarterback for the Washington Commanders but when backup quarterback Marcus Mariota returned from a groin injury, the team had no used for him on their roster.
Sam Hartman is a Washington Commander once more, signing to the practice squad for the organization after clearing waivers, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.
He was set to enter the season as the veteran backup option behind the team’s rookie starter. However, the former No. 2 overall pick in 2015 will now be out for at least the next four games.
The Washington Commanders have already named rookie Jayden Daniels their starting quarterback entering Week 1 of the regular season. But if Daniels were to ever get injured, the Commanders want to ensure they have ample backup options in place.
NFL teams all around the league are busy trimming their rosters, finalizing them for the 2024 season to officially begin. Lost amongst the chaos, former Notre Dame and Wake Forest signal caller Sam Hartman was waived by the Washington Commanders.
As expected, former Notre Dame quarterback Sam Hartman did not make the Washington Commanders 53 man roster. Hartman was waived on Tuesday as roster cuts continue across the league.
As the Washington Commanders prepare for joint practices and the 2024 NFL season, quarterback depth has become a sudden need of theirs. As Jayden Daniels prepares to take over the starting spot, the guys behind him are dealing with injuries that necessitated the signing of another QB.
Washington Commanders OTAs are in full swing as they continue to roll on throughout the next few weeks. We got our first glimpse of the team as things officially started on May 14 and as expected, the excitement for the 2024 season is starting to swell.
In his first season as the head coach of the Washington Commanders, Dan Quinn has clearly made a decision to reset the team’s quarterback room. That started with drafting Jayden Daniels out of LSU in the first round and culminated with adding Notre Dame quarterback Sam Hartman as an undrafted free agent.
Former Notre Dame quarterback Sam Hartman didn't hear his name called during the 2024 NFL Draft, but his dreams of catching on with a NFL team are not gone.