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The Washington Commanders broke out in a massive way last season, coming within just one win of the Super Bowl before bowing out against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. Now, they are making big moves to get back to that spot and take it a step further. On Wednesday, the Commanders bolstered […]

Drama between the Washington Commanders and star wide receiver Terry McLaurin is unfolding ahead of the team’s training camp. McLaurin clearly wants a big contract next, but the two sides have yet to agree on one, with the former Ohio State Buckeyes star already speaking out on the matter. “I’ve been pretty frustrated, I’m not […]

There’s a lot to like about the Washington Commanders with one player emerging as a star linebacker, and Jayden Daniels trying to establish himself in the NFL’s top five quarterbacks. And while Daniels has high expectations thrust upon him, it is running back Brian Robinson Jr. as the Commanders player under the most pressure entering […]

Contract extension talks have been ongoing between Terry McLaurin and the Washington Commanders. With the preseason quickly approaching, a deal has yet to be reached. On Tuesday, the star wideout voiced his frustration with the organization. During a talk with media members, the 29-year-old wide receiver admitted that he feels “disappointed” in the lack of […]

The Washington Commanders have huge expectations for the 2025 season. Washington shocked the NFL by winning 12 games in 2024 and making the NFC Championship. They are starting the 2025 season off right by honoring one of their franchise’s most legendary players. The Commanders are set to retire legendary receiver Art Monk’s number 81 during […]

The Washington Commanders have a trio of players among the NFL’s best in quarterback Jayden Daniels, receiver Terry McLaurin, and lineman Laremy Tunsil. But they also have a surprise, making it four in that group, with their breakout star reaching the top five in ESPN’s rankings. Among the top off-ball linebackers in the NFL, Frankie […]

The Washington Commanders were one of the best stories of the 2024 season. Washington came out of nowhere, winning 12 games and making the NFC Championship. The Commanders immediately became contenders after drafting quarterback Jayden Daniels. He is already regarded as one of the best in the league. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler ranked the league’s top […]

The Washington Commanders were one of the NFL’s best stories in 2024. Washington shocked the NFL by winning 12 games and making the NFC Championship. The Commanders are hopeful that one of their newest players will make a big impact during the 2025 NFL season. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler ranked the top 10 tackles in the […]

Since the Washington Commanders rebranded in 2022, many traditional fans have openly expressed a preference for the team’s original name. United States President Donald Trump is one of those fans, doubling down on his belief that the team should not have changed its original name. Following Trump’s comments, a potential return to the Washington Redskins […]

In today’s Washington Commanders world, a former Super Bowl hero urged the team to pay its star wide receiver. And Joe Theismann knows how important it is to keep a talent like Terry McLaurin happy. But where do Theismann’s teams rank among the 10 greatest Commanders squads of all time? And does last year’s NFC […]

The Washington Commanders’ offseason received a lukewarm “C” grade from ESPN, underscoring a mix of bold gambles and questionable investments as the team looks to build around quarterback Jayden Daniels’ rookie contract. Headlining the offseason was Washington’s aggressive trade for left tackle Laremy Tunsil. The Commanders sent a package of picks, including a future second-rounder, […]

The Washington Commanders were one of the most surprising teams in the NFL last season. Nobody expected Washington to be a winning team, yet they won 12 games and made a deep playoff run. Now the Commanders have a new look to sport during the 2025 NFL season. The Commanders have unveiled new alternate uniforms […]

The Washington Commanders were one of the best stories in the NFL during the 2024 season. Washington shocked the world by winning 12 games and knocking off the Buccaneers and Lions in the playoffs. Now the Commanders are ready to compete once again in 2025. But it would help to have their top receiver in […]

Hopes are high for the Washington Commanders in the 2025 season. And the organizational atmosphere seems to be as strong as it was in 2024. However, tough roster decisions have to be made, and here are two sneaky Commanders trade candidates entering the team’s 2025 training camp. Things didn’t go so well with the Commanders’ […]

Recently, President Donald Trump expressed his thoughts on the Washington Commanders’ name change, stating he believes it was a mistake. During a media session on Sunday, he shared that if it were up to him, the team would have kept its original name. “You want me to make a controversial statement? I would. I wouldn’t […]

The Washington Commanders’ negotiations with Terry McLaurin don’t appear to be going very well. Following his fifth consecutive 1,000-yard season and a year in which he nearly doubled his single-season touchdown total (13, previous high was 7), McLaurin has made it clear he wants a long-term extension. He and the Commanders, however, have not come […]

The 2025 season is shaping up to be about more than just shaking things up within the Washington Commanders franchise—it’s also about keeping some things steady. This goes for their young starting quarterback and the seasoned pro backing him up. Marcus Mariota is sticking around for a second year in the nation’s capital, opting for […]

With a few months until the start of the NFL season, teams and players across the league will officially disclose new uniform ideas for the upcoming season. One team that has already made news is the Washington Commanders, as they will be announcing a new alternate uniform on July 9. This uniform design combines the […]

Would the Washington Commanders consider trading a veteran? And what has Jayden Daniels ready to rock? While those questions linger, the Commanders are focusing on their most fierce positional battle to watch in the 2025 training camp. The position is set at the top with Terry McLaurin one of the league’s best and Deebo Samuel […]

The Washington Commanders may need to make a trade before the season starts. And Jayden Daniels is helping the team tweak its offensive approach. But looking ahead, here are two way-too-early 2026 NFL Draft prospects the Commanders must monitor. There’s no question what the Commanders’ weakness will be entering this season. They likely won’t be […]

Perhaps the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles aren’t done tinkering with their talented roster. But the Dallas Cowboys are loaded on offense, and it’s the same story for the Washington Commanders. So, is there any wonder why the NFC East will be the NFL’s most chaotic division in 2025? The stakes were raised when the […]

After winning the Offensive Rookie of the Year award in 2024, Jayden Daniels is looking for every way to improve in 2025. One of the main improvements the Washington Commanders want to see from their quarterback is his demand of the offense in year two. Head coach Dan Quinn specifically wants Daniels to be better […]

The hype train has rolled into the Washington Commanders’ camp with Jayden Daniels on board. But the Commanders may still have missing pieces for their 2025 roster. Also, here is one obvious Commanders trade candidate entering the 2025 training camp. First, it needs to be said that the Commanders have a strong and competitive roster. […]

The Washington Commanders come into the 2025 NFL season with massive expectations. The reason for those expectations relies mainly on Jayden Daniels under center. Daniels burst onto the scene last season and carried Washington to the NFC Championship, while also winning Rookie of the Year. After an incredible rookie season, some analysts say he’s already […]

The Washington Commanders were one of the best stories in the NFL during the 2024 season. Washington became instant contenders after drafting Jayden Daniels, surging all the way to the NFC Championship. Now Washington is ready to make another step forward in 2025. One Commanders player is confident that the offense could carry the team. […]

Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris will always remember this year’s Fanatics Fest. Harris drafted quarterback Jayden Daniels as the second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, and it sure did pay off with the team advancing to the NFC Championship game last season. Just as Harris was able to win big with drafting Daniels, […]

There is still roster work to do for the Washington Commanders. And the team has high hopes for some underrated players. Also, here is what has Jayden Daniels most excited after the addition of Deebo Samuel. It comes down to short passes. Get the ball out quick, and let Deebo be Deebo, according to a […]

With Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn learning more about new players, he’s seeing speed and the potential for improved line play. And here is one perfect Commanders move to fill out the roster before the 2025 training camp. It’s less than a month before the Commanders’ training camp, as rookies will report on July […]

Kevin Durant found himself at the center of attention at Fanatics Fest on Sunday afternoon after he was sent from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster trade. However, even in the wake of the latest big change for him in his NBA career, he was focused on finding a way to […]

The Washington Commanders suffered a significant loss on Sunday with the news of former minority owner Fred Smith’s death. The 80-year-old, who is the father of Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, passed on Saturday from a reported heart attack. Fred Smith owned a minority stake in the Commaners, then known as the Washington Redskins, […]

With the Washington Commanders coming out of minicamp, ready to make a splash this upcoming season after being one game away from a Super Bowl berth, an underrated acquisition was defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr., a former New England Patriot. While the Commanders are hoping for breakouts in the 2025 season, the team is also […]

Laremy Tunsil is making his way to the Washington Commanders with a clear goal in mind: to safeguard Jayden Daniels and solidify the Commanders’ offensive line, something that GM Adam Peters has made a priority this offseason. Bringing in the five-time Pro Bowl left tackle is one of Washington’s boldest moves as they gear up […]

The Washington Commanders have several interesting stories coming out of minicamp. Also, Laremy Tunsil drew praise in a backwards way. Furthermore, here is what Dan Quinn forgot about Deebo Samuel. Until he watched him recently, Quinn had lost track of the wheels possessed by Samuel, according to commanders.com. “Somewhere along the way, I’d forgotten until […]

This is one of the most anticipated seasons for the Washington Commanders in quite a while, in part because of offseason acquisitions. And even in-house guys are getting hyped up. So with the buzz growing, here are the three hottest takes coming out of the Commanders’ 2025 minicamp. At the top of the list is […]

Many things are looking up for the Washington Commanders. And maybe they can finally get a deal done with Terry McLaurin. Also, even the questionable stuff may have a silver lining, as a rival coach’s “bored” allegation about Laremy Tunsil could bode well. The Commanders gave up a whopping four picks — third- and seventh-rounders […]

It’s getting closer to critical preseason time for the Washington Commanders, and there’s good news with Brian Robinson. Also, the Commanders have a couple of underrated players who could shine this year. However, some guys won’t make it. And here are three Commanders in danger of getting cut after the 2025 minicamp. At the forefront […]

No player caused the Washington Commanders more issues in 2024 than Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley. After Barkley nearly single-handedly beat them twice, including in the NFC Championship Game, the Commanders responded by overhauling their defense in the offseason. Barkley torched the Commanders in 2024, running for 414 yards and seven touchdowns on 5.9 […]

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury gave an assessment of running back Brian Robinson that will fire up fans. The Commanders are coming off one of their best seasons in recent memory. Led by superstar quarterback Jayden Daniels, the 2024 squad won 12 games and then made a phenomenal playoff run to the NFC Championship […]

By skipping mandatory minicamp, Terry McLaurin’s contract dispute with the Washington Commanders continues to drag on. As the veteran receiver remains radio silent, the Commanders insist on re-signing their star pass-catcher. Despite the growing friction, the Commanders want McLaurin to stay with the organization “for life,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported. Washington is simply having trouble […]