August 7, 2022
Kelley was
waived by the Commanders on Sunday.
ANALYSISKelly joined Washington as an undrafted free agent out of Southeastern Louisiana in May. The 24-year-old threw for 5,124 yards and 44 touchdowns in 13 games during his final year there. This moves leave the Commanders with three quarterbacks on the roster, projected starter
Carson Wentz, last year's starter and projected backup,
Taylor Heinicke and 2022 fifth-round selection,
Sam Howell.