Luvu totaled 99 tackles (54 solo), including 8.0 sacks, across 17 regular-season games with the Commanders in 2024. He also had seven passes defensed, including one interception, plus one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries.
When the Eagles line up within two yards of the goal line, the entire stadium knows what play is coming … the Tush Push (or Brotherly Shove). It’s a play that was virtually unstoppable in Jason Kelce’s days as Eagles center, but has remained awfully effective in the post-Kelce era.
Linebacker Frankie Luvu is already looking ahead to the next Commanders season. Monday, being the assigned day to clean out personal lockers, Luvu took to X (Twitter) and addressed the Commanders' fan base.
Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu fined $33,766 but not flagged for two dirty plays vs. the Detroit Lions in NFC divisional round
After the Commanders' season-ending loss to the Eagles, Frankie Luvu shares a heartfelt message to fans, expressing gratitude and optimism for the future.
When the Eagles lined up inside the two-yard line against the Commanders, everyone in the stadium knew that the Tush Push was coming. It’s their go-to play at the goal line, after all. And in an effort to stop the Eagles, Frankie Luvu took the most unconventional approach to defending the Tush Push.
The bold play required perfect timing, and that's where Luvu failed. He timed the jump too early on three consecutive plays, earning three encroachment penalties and moving the ball a few inches closer to the goal line with each flag. After the third penalty, officials had enough.
Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu laid a big shot on Lions quarterback Jared Goff during Washington's pick-six in the Divisional Playoff last Saturday. Luvu got into Goff's facemask and led with the helmet.
After Frankie Luvu was flagged for two-straight penalties on fourth and one, Shawn Hochuli explains why he almost awarded a free TD to Philly
On a second-and-goal at Washington’s 1-yard-line, the Eagles were about to attempt their signature tush push play when Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu entered the picture.
Through his antics, Nick Sirianni shows the same trait that served Andy Reid so well to thrive as all-time great Eagles coaches