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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 […]

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’ […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Washington Commanders received unsettling news about the receiver room. And the team still doesn’t have a contract settlement with Terry McLaurin. However, here are three Commanders’ underrated sleepers who could break out in the 2025 NFL season. The Commanders have a chance to remain in the Super Bowl hunt this season. But they will […]

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn made a surprising appearance at Friday’s game between the Mystics and New York Liberty. Quinn is enjoying the 2025 NFL offseason as he will soon prepare for the upcoming season. The Commanders are coming off a remarkable 2024 campaign in which they finished with a 12-5 record. They clinched […]

Some players for the Washington Commanders are fighting for their jobs. And it’s not out of the question for the team to pursue preseason trade options. But here are three Commanders’ hidden gems you need to know on the 2025 roster. Washington has made no secret of its desire to get one game further in […]

It’s not going to be easy for the Washington Commanders in the loaded NFC East. And the Commanders need to make at least one more trade. But the Commanders’ riskiest move in the 2025 NFL offseason is not taking care of the edge rusher position. NFL teams can have a good season without getting great […]

As Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels prepares to excel in his second year in the NFL, there is an aspect of a young player’s life that one looks to overcome, which is the sophomore slump. While the Commanders made exciting offseason additions to help Daniels this upcoming year, the quarterback is still working through the […]

While the Washington Commanders made a few critical mistakes in the draft, they also pulled off a perfect move. And as they try to make up for the miscues, here is one Commanders undrafted free agent who will make the 2025 roster. First, let’s point out the obvious. The Commanders should have drafted an edge […]

The Washington Commanders entered the 2025 NFL Draft with transformation in mind. As Adam Peters steers the front office and Dan Quinn establishes a renewed culture of toughness and precision, Washington sought to plug key roster holes while continuing their ambitious roster makeover. Without a third-round pick, the Commanders had to maximize value with every […]

The Washington Commanders are hoping to build off of a sensational 2024 season when head coach Dan Quinn built a team that made it all the way to the NFC title game. While the Commanders lost that game to the eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, they demonstrated just how much a team can improve […]

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels had an excellent rookie season in 2024. It was one worthy of his Offensive Rookie of the Year honors. He led his team to the NFC Championship, the first time the Commanders have been there since the 1990s. The trio of Daniels, head coach Dan Quinn and offensive coordinator Kliff […]

The Washington Commanders might have their eyes on this edge rusher, but how the rest of the draft plays out remains to be seen. Still, an NFL insider made a familiar prediction about the Commanders’ draft strategy. With pick No. 29 in the first round, there is speculation about whether the Commanders will focus on […]

By many accounts, the Washington Commanders did well during the free-agency rush. And they will soon have an opportunity to follow up with a good draft. The Commanders have even drawn an Eagles comparison, but there’s a fear connected to it. NFL executives weighed in on their thoughts on offseason activity, according to nytimes.com. And […]

The Washington Commanders are moving in the right direction. Washington took a huge leap forward in year one under head coach Dan Quinn. The Commanders won 12 games during the regular season and had a pair of exciting playoff wins in 2024. Now the Commanders are hopeful that they can improve even further in 2025. […]

Evne though Jayden Daniels had a historic 2024 campaign, the Washington Commanders is still the subject of criticism. It hasn’t made Commanders’ head coach Dan Quinn too pleased. Via JP Finlay on X (formerly Twitter), the coach explained rather simply his shot back at Daniels’s skeptics. “If he wasn’t a dynamic runner, he’d still be […]

The Cincinnati Bengals continue to implode their roster. After already allowing Joe Mixon to walk, plus having Tee Higgins enter free agency again, Cincy is now losing its best defender. Trey Hendrickson dropped the newest bombshell by requesting a trade Thursday. Tensions between the Bengals and Hendrickson brewed for quite some time. Hendrickson asked for […]

The Washington Commanders have emerged as the most logical and compelling landing spot for star pass rusher Myles Garrett if the Cleveland Browns ultimately decide to move on from their franchise cornerstone. With Garrett publicly requesting a trade following a tumultuous 2024 season, speculation about where the perennial All-Pro could land is rampant. While a […]

One thing seems certain for the Washington Commanders in the 2025 offseason. They need to land a receiver to complement Terry McLaurin. Perhaps it could be Deebo Samuel? Or maybe Garrett Wilson? The Commanders have other needs, too. And here are two NFL free agents who are sneaky good options to sign. Washington finished with […]

With the coaching staff intact for the 2025 season, the Washington Commanders can turn their attention to the free-agent market. And in the process, the Commanders must fix a fatal flaw during the NFL offseason. The Commanders managed to put together an impressive 12-5 season despite a defense ill-equipped to handle even a marginal NFL […]

The Washington Commanders can officially call themselves Super Bowl contenders for 2025. Those thoughts haven’t surfaced in the nation’s capitol since winning Super Bowl 26. Head coach Dan Quinn took over a team that hadn’t gone back to the conference title game since that 1991 championship season. Quinn’s first big move was drafting Jayden Daniels […]

The Washington Commanders had their season come to an end with a 55-23 loss in the NFC Championship to the Philadelphia Eagles, and head coach Dan Quinn spoke on some of the calls on fourth downs early in the game. “For sure, living on the ball and working stuff off, we were aggressive on our […]

The Washington Commanders made it to the NFC Championship Game thanks to aggressive coaching. First-year head coach Dan Quinn has gone for fourth downs and two-point conversions all season long. But one choice in the first half against the Eagles did not sit well with FOX Sports analyst Greg Olsen. He took to social media […]

Terry McLaurin is looking forward, and he’s enjoying Jayden Daniels’ season like other members of the Washington Commanders. But they will have to move along without Sam Cosmi, who sent a heartfelt message to Commanders’ fans after his brutal injury. Cosmi delivered his thoughts, saying he’s down but not out, according to a post on […]

While the Washington Commanders are enjoying Jayden Daniels’ rookie season, Dan Quinn said the team is ready for the next step. And Quinn also shouted out the lit Lions fans after the wild win on Saturday, according to a post on X by JP Finlay. Dan Quinn says the atmosphere in Detroit was the real […]

The Washington Commanders have been fueled by determination in the 2024-25 NFL playoffs. After knocking off the NFC’s No. 1 seed in Saturday’s Divisional Round matchup, the Commanders move on to the title. Dan Quinn will coach in the NFC championship for the first time since taking the Atlanta Falcons there in 2017. It hasn’t […]

The Washington Commanders had nothing to lose when they walked into Ford Field on Saturday night. Washington played loose and got a huge win against Detroit, stunning the No. 1 seed in the NFC in a 45-31 victory. The Commanders will now play in the NFC Championship game for the first time since 1991. Washington’s […]

The Dallas Cowboys have watched this new, uneasy feeling Saturday night. Their rival the Washington Commanders are now one victory away from heading to the Super Bowl. And their ex-defensive coordinator Dan Quinn is changing that culture. Quinn and the Commanders upended the top-seeded Detroit Lions 45-31. The first-year Commanders coach, though, is accomplishing immediate […]

Jayden Daniels will lead the Washington Commanders against the No. 1-seeded Detroit Lions tomorrow night. Head coach Dan Quinn’s team will be up against the odds against a team that is expecting to win the Super Bowl this year. Washington, on the other hand, is playing with house money. This year’s team has recorded its […]

Following a hard-fought Wild Card victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Washington Commanders have several players nursing minor wounds ahead of their matchup with the Detroit Lions. Of them, Bobby Wagner has missed several practices with an ankle injury, an issue head coach Dan Quinn addressed on Thursday. Quinn noted that Wagner will play […]

The Washington Commanders defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-20 in their NFC Wild Card matchup on Sunday. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn was noticeably thrilled for his squad and the fanbase after the game, earning the franchise’s first playoff victory since 2006. Zane Gonzalez drilled a 37-yard kick to give Washington the late lead as […]

The Washington Commanders may have to deal with the loss of Kliff Kingsbury in the offseason. But for this weekend, stopping the run against the Buccaneers is the key to a Wild Card victory. And defense is the fatal flaw that will doom the Commanders in the 2025 NFL playoffs. Washington’s hopes of having any […]

For its wild-card game against the Buccaneers, the Washington Commanders may have an X-factor. And if you want to see bold predictions for Tampa Bay, look here. With a Washington Commanders wild-card game scheduled against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it’s time for postseason madness. Ahead of the Commanders-Buccaneers playoff game, we’ll be making our Commanders […]

The Washington Commanders secured the No. 6 seed in the upcoming NFC playoffs with their 23-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 18, but they did not finish the game with rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels on the field. Head coach Dan Quinn pulled Daniels from the game when the quarterback experienced leg soreness. Daniels […]

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn has turned in a special season of coaching, and he’s taking his team full bore into Week 18. Meanwhile, rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels joined an exclusive club with his Pro Bowl selection, according to a post on X by The 33rd Team. Jayden Daniels joins an exclusive club by […]

On a night when Jayden Daniels etched his name alongside Josh Allen, the terrific rookie also broke a record held by a former Washington Commanders player. But as good as Daniels has been, Dan Quinn is sculpting one of the best coaching jobs in NFL history. Jayden Daniels connected with Zach Ertz in overtime for […]