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The Washington Commanders have a Week 3 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, but they may be without their starting quarterback, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, who underwent an MRI following the loss to the Packers, was diagnosed with a sprained knee, per me and Mike Garafolo. Not a long-term […]

The Washington Commanders made a quick move to add depth after the injury to running back Austin Ekeler. According to FOX Sports reporter Greg Auman, Washington signed running back former Cardinals RB Chase Edmonds to the practice squad. The veteran back spent 2023 with Buccaneers and previously made his name with the Cardinals. Ekeler’s injury […]

Washington Commanders wide receiver Deebo Samuel did not seem to hesitate calling out a post on social media about his life. On Sunday, Samuel shared a post on X, formerly Twitter, to set the record straight about a story posted by X account MLFootball. “Never almost ended up homeless who making this false narratives,” Samuel […]

The Washington Commanders got dealt a tough injury blow, when running back Austin Ekeler went down with a torn Achilles. He is out for the entirety of the 2025 season. Ekeler is sending a message to Commanders fans, as he begins the long road to rehabilitation. “Thank you all for the love and well wishes. […]

Late in the Washington Commanders’ 27-18 Week 2 loss to the Green Bay Packers, veteran running back Austin Ekeler had to be carted off after suffering a non-contact injury. It was announced later that he had suffered an Achilles tear, effectively ending his season. Now, the franchise names a new starting running back for the […]

The Washington Commanders’ loss to the Green Bay Packers in Week 2 saw one of their key skill players go down with an injury. Running back Austin Ekeler went down with a non-contact injury late in the game, and he was carted off the field. Fans immediately assumed the worst. Now, those fears have been […]

The Washington Commanders’ Thursday Night Football loss to the Packers stung. But the bigger blow came when defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. suffered a severe quad injury in the second quarter while attempting to block an extra point. During his pursuit, a Packers offensive lineman rolled up on Wise’s leg, causing him to stay grounded. […]

The problems showed up throughout the Washington Commanders’ game against the Packers. But Jayden Daniels isn’t panicking. And there’s no need to put the Commanders on fraud watch after the Thursday night drubbing versus the Packers. First, let’s be clear about this matchup. Green Bay played at home for the second straight week. The Commanders […]

It might be easy to throw blame at Washington Commanders kicker Matt Gay. Or it might be easy to say the team succumbed to the Packers’ fierce pass rush. But here are the Commanders most to blame after the convincing Week 2 loss to the Packers. First, the Commanders didn’t have the right approach from […]

Former NFL quarterback Cam Newton praised the Green Bay Packers as early Super Bowl contenders this season, and it has a lot to do with Micah Parsons’ arrival. After the Packers’ 27-18 win against the Washington Commanders on Thursday Night Football, Parsons set Super Bowl expectations for his team, and Newton couldn’t have agreed more. […]

The Green Bay Packers earned their second convincing victory of the season with Week 2’s 27-18 win over the Washington Commanders. While Green Bay’s defense looks much-improved by Micah Parsons’ presence, the offense looked sharp against Washington. Tucker Kraft set a new career high in receiving yards in the first half of Thursday’s matchup alone. […]

The Washington Commanders could not get anything going in the first quarter against the Green Bay Packers. The slow start proved to be their undoing, as Jayden Daniels and company suffered a 27-18 defeat at Lambeau Field on Thursday. The Commanders did not find the endzone until the fourth quarter, as the Packers’ defense, improved […]

The Washington Commanders dropped to 1-1 after their Thursday Night Football loss to the Green Bay Packers, and kicker Matt Gay made no excuses for his role in the defeat. The veteran specialist missed two critical field goals, leaving valuable points on the board during key stretches of the second half. The Commanders offense found […]

The Washington Commanders running back, Austin Ekeler, suffered a devastating non-contact injury during Thursday Night Football’s 27-18 loss to the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. The 30-year-old veteran went down in the fourth quarter, clutching his right calf after attempting to cut upfield on a pass route. He was immediately helped to the sideline […]

Lambeau Field was rocking after the Green Bay Packers defeated the Washington Commanders, 27-18, on Thursday, and improved to 2-0 to start the season. Coming off a win over the Detroit Lions in Week 1, the Packers started strong against the Commanders, holding an 11-point lead at halftime, 14-3. Washington tried to mount a comeback in the fourth […]

The Washington Commanders dropped to 1-1 after their 27-18 Week 2 loss to the Green Bay Packers Thursday night, but second year quarterback Jayden Daniels showed leadership in his postgame comments. After a frustrating offensive outing, the Commanders quarterback stood at the podium and took accountability without sounding the alarm. NBC4 Sports Washington posted the […]

The Washington Commanders dropped to 1-1 after a 27-18 Thursday night loss to the Green Bay Packers, and linebacker Bobby Wagner did not shy away from addressing what went wrong. From missed assignments to second-half adjustments, Wagner broke it all down while reinforcing his leadership presence in the locker room. The Commanders defense entered the […]

The Washington Commanders’ offense looked paltry all night against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football. With less than five minutes left in the game, the Commanders had just 160 yards of offense and trailed 27-10. Meanwhile, the Packers have gone over 400 and dominated all evening. Tight end Tucker Kraft has looked unstoppable. […]

The Green Bay Packers played a strong first half on Thursday Night Football, largely thanks to tight end Tucker Kraft, who already set a new career-high in receiving yards, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Kraft made a big impression with his physicality and skill, highlighted by an electrifying 17-yard catch-and-run where he stiff-armed a Washington […]

The Washington Commanders pulled out a wild tactic to stop Micah Parsons on Thursday Night Football against the Green Bay Packers. With Jayden Daniels scrambling on an 8-yard run, the Commanders blocked Parsons with three players. Despite the hold drawn by Parsons, he still managed to team up with Edgerrin Cooper to sack Daniels on […]

The Washington Commanders will have to claw their way back against the home-team Green Bay Packers in the second half, but that should be more manageable now that their rookie cornerback is back on the field. Trey Amos, who made one of his squad’s lone highlights in the first 30 minutes of action, suffered a […]

Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers are turning heads on Thursday night as their offense continues to roll against the Washington Commanders. One play in particular is all over social media: Love running through a Commanders defender to move the chains on a broken play. It’s the type of moment that has Lambeau buzzing […]

The Washington Commanders entered Thursday Night Football against the Green Bay Packers looking for a 2-0 start to the season. Less than a half into the game, and things have gone almost as badly as possible. The Packers have had their way thus far. But the worst moment had nothing to do with the scoreboard. […]

While the Washington Commanders have their own headache with Micah Parsons, the Packers face a serious challenge as well. And Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is set to torch the Packers’ defense on Thursday Night Football. Daniels got off to a modest start in the season-opening 21-6 win over the New York Giants. He completed 19 […]

The Washington Commanders and Green Bay Packers meet for a fun Week 2 battle on Thursday Night Football. The Commanders are 1-0 after a massive win against the New York Giants to begin the campaign. They did not allow Russell Wilson and the Giants to find the endzone, showcasing their strong defense and depth at […]

The Washington Commanders got good news for tonight’s game, and Jayden Daniels will try to continue rolling forward. And they will have new faces on the sidelines as the Commanders elevated two players from the practice squad before the Thursday Night Football matchup against the Packers, according to a post on X by Adam Schefter. […]

It’s a big showdown, and quarterback Jayden Daniels is off the Washington Commanders’ injury report. However, the Commanders have a problem looming with the Packers’ defense. And here is why Packers defensive end Micah Parsons will be the Commanders’ worst nightmare on Thursday Night Football. First, Parsons knows the Commanders all too well. Yes, he hasn’t […]

Thursday Night Football this week will feature two dark-horse contenders for the NFC crown this season. The Green Bay Packers will be hosting the Washington Commanders to kick off Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season. It’s a surprisingly competitive matchup, especially for Green Bay fans. No one expected Washington to be part of title […]

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn knows Micah Parsons well. Dallas hired Quinn as defensive coordinator in 2021. That gave him a few seasons to coach Parsons before joining the Commanders as head coach. Quinn cannot escape playing against Parsons, even though he was just traded out of the division. Quinn joked that the Packers […]

The Washington Commanders started the 2025-26 NFL season with a blowout win over the New York Giants. However, the health of Jayden Daniels was a major concern for Dan Quinn after the game. Despite the concern, he doesn’t carry an injury designation into Week 2’s Thursday Night Football matchup. However, Green Bay Packers star Micah […]

Both the Commanders and Packers come into Thursday Night Football feeling optimistic after Week 1. Washington cruised to a 21-6 win over New York, while Green Bay authored an emphatic 27-13 victory over Detroit. But something’s got to give in Week 2. The Commanders and Packers must navigate a short week and get ready for […]

After a classic Sunday Night Football matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, the Buffalo Bills are looking to improve their defense. The team recently made a move, signing a defensive tackle to the practice squad, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “The Bills have signed former Commanders second-rounder Phidarian Mathis to their practice squad,” Rapoport wrote […]

According to ESPN, NFL executives are already thinking ahead when it comes to the league’s most prestigious individual honors. Their early picks show confidence in Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson for Most Valuable Player and Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels for Offensive Player of the Year. Jackson, already a two-time NFL MVP, would join an […]

With the Washington Commanders facing Micah Parsons and the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, the one component of the team that will be interesting to watch is the running back room featuring Jacory Croskey-Merritt. When Commanders running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. was a healthy scratch last Sunday in the win over the New […]

Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders are gunning for back-to-back wins when they visit the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on Thursday for a primetime matchup. The Commanders won their opening game versus the New York Giants, 21-6, with Daniels throwing for 233 yards and one touchdown and rushing for 68 yards on 11 […]

One of the marquee games in Week 2 of the NFL slate comes on Thursday Night Football when the Green Bay Packers host the Washington Commanders in a battle between two NFC playoff teams last season and a pair of teams expected to be contenders in 2025. The Packers looked great in their Week 1 […]

The New York Giants entered the 2025 season determined to erase the bitter taste of 2024. Instead, they stumbled out of the gate in all-too-familiar fashion. With the NFC East as competitive as ever, the Giants needed to make a statement in their opener. What they delivered, though, was an anemic offense, porous defense, and […]

Washington Commanders fans were concerned when they saw their star player’s name on an injury report on Monday. It is now safe to say that Jayden Daniels is currently not worrying about his minor wrist injury. Head coach Dan Quinn has “zero concerns” about it as well. “Commanders coach Dan Quinn says he has “zero […]

On Sunday, the Washington Commanders picked up a comfortable 21-6 win over the divisional rival New York Giants to move to 1-0 on the young 2025 NFL season. It wasn’t the most electric day for Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels in the first game of his second season in the NFL, but he still looked poised […]