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Mar 17, 2022

New Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz met with the media for the first time Thursday and dressed for the occasion. - Wentz wore a blazer and shirt, matching the Commanders’ burgundy and gold color scheme. Check it out. - - Carson Wentz's tailor hooked up with team-colored threads. - Says he appreciates the Snyder’s "believing in him." pic.twitter.com/VZynBPgWmG - — Ben Standig (@BenStandig) March 17, 2022 - - - You might think Wentz headed out to a local Men’s Wearhouse, or, perhaps somewhere else to find the unique colored blazer; however, Wentz said he already had the jacket, and his wife helped out finding a shirt to match it with the blazer, resembling the team’s colors. - Wentz said he’s had the jacket from his time at North Dakota State and “didn’t know it would come in handy today.” - - Carson said he already had the jacket. “I didn’t know it would come in handy today.” pic.twitter.com/rjC7Ql8FjK - — Nicki Jhabvala (@NickiJhabvala) March 17, 2022 - - - As you might expect, Twitter was all over Wentz and his jacket. And while some Washington fans respected Wentz for repping the team colors in his introductory press conference, others weren’t so kind. - Remember, Jim Zorn was once ripped for calling the team’s colors “black and maroon,” so Wentz does deserve some credit for the coordinated outfit. - - Picture of Carson Wentz walking around the Washington facilities today: pic.twitter.com/qCF8GdCZcH - — Mike (@Just_Frosty_) March 17, 2022 - - - - Who did it better - Carson Wentz or this hot dog pic.twitter.com/D4bc6aK5Cg - — Whistle (@WhistleSports) March 17, 2022 - - - - @cj_wentz knows whats up pic.twitter.com/0FMHfquFBu - — ©hris (@Chrisworthy_) March 17, 2022 - - - - Carson Wentz definitely took as many suits as he could grab from the store he bought this from before getting in the random hot dog car that crashed into the front of it pic.twitter.com/StFN6vFtqO - — Connor Toole (@CTooleSaysStuff) March 17, 2022 - - - - Carson Wentz with the guy who’s dressed like a hot dog in I Think You Should Leave fit pic.twitter.com/SqpxkBEu1T - — Phil (@Roustabout420) March 17, 2022 - - - - Wentz looks like a hot dog pic.twitter.com/CAYKuq0a04 - — Michael Mancuso (@mlmancus) March 17, 2022 - - -   - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Washington Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Washington Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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