Commanders links Articles ESPN Ranking every Super Bowl champion team from 1-60 57. 1987 Washington (14-4, but really 11-4, 11.9%) This team had the lowest regular-season DVOA of any Super Bowl champion, in part because I don’t count the three games, all wins, with replacement players during the players strike. Washington ended the season eighth […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Super Bowl LX Preview: Five Potential Free Agents for Washington Fans to Watch Jaylinn Hawkins, S (Patriots) Age: 28 | Ht/Wt: 6’1″, 208 lbs Projected Market Value (AAV): $2.2M Jaylinn Hawkins may not be the most sought-after name on the market, but he offers high-IQ play as a rotational piece. In […]
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Commanders links Articles ESPN Commanders’ biggest extension candidates and free agent decisions Extension possibilities Daron Payne | Defensive Tackle Payne has one year left on his contract and will cost $28 million against the salary cap for next season. That’s the fourth-most cap space by a defensive tackle — and a lot of room for […]
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Dan Quinn hired Kliff Kingsbury when he became head coach of the Washington Commanders in 2024. Kingsbury was working on a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, but when they wouldn’t go three years, Washington stepped in and hired the former head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. That relationship ended after his second season when […]
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The Los Angeles Rams are hiring former Arizona Cardinals head coach and Washington Commanders offensive coordinator, Kliff Kingsbury to their coaching staff. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Kingsbury is set to join Sean Mcvay’s coaching staff. Schefter doesn’t specify whether or not this is for the team’s open offensive coordinator position. Kingsbury will bring some […]
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Commanders links Articles NFL.com Commanders LB Bobby Wagner named 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year!! Wagner’s a Southern California native who has endeared himself to fans in D.C. over the past two seasons and Seattle, having played 11 seasons and won a Super Bowl with the Seahawks franchise. Though recognized on Thursday night, […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Five free agent options for Washington Commanders at WR2 Rashid Shaheed, Seahawks: Shaheed is the definition of a big-play threat since coming into the league. A former undrafted player out of Weber State back in 2021, he’s had a catch of at least 50 yards every year since coming into […]
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Dan Quinn brought Joe Whitt Jr with him to Washington when he was hired as the Commanders head coach in 2024. This was Whitt’s first stint as a DC in the NFL, and it ended after two seasons. The defense was not good as GM Adam Peters worked to rebuild the franchise from the ground […]
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Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) NFL Draft Preview: David Bailey, Rueben Bain & Caleb Downs A quick preview look at 3 draft prospects frequenly mocked to the Commanders Free agency is up first in a little over a month’s time, but before jumping into free agent profiles, I’d just take a quick look […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Commanders fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Okay Hogs Haven, we’re keeping it reeeelly simple in this week’s survey. Just one question to […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Three Senior Bowl standouts who fit Washington Commanders Washington CB Ephesians Prysock The Huskies had a couple of defensive backs on the NFL radar with Tacario Davis also drawing buzz as one to watch early in his career, but Prysock, a 6-foot-4 cornerback, has drawn growing buzz as a stock […]
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Lots of white space on the canvas GM Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn return to a team with a 3rd-year roster that probably cannot yet be said to have a substantial ‘core’, especially on the defensive side of the ball. The approach in 2024 was to replace most of the ‘23 roster with […]
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Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (Subscription) State of the Roster 2026: Commanders Defense Obviously the hiring of Jones plays a significant factor here. We’re still not certain exactly what changes he’ll bring. The staff has yet to be finalized, but news broke over the weekend that many of the defensive assistant coaches are leaving, […]
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Hogs Haven readers feel pretty good about the Commanders new defensive coordinator, Daronte Jones. In a survey here last week, more than half the respondents said so. While 5% of respondents felt that they didn’t have enough information to form an opinion, 94% of respondents felt that they did (the results had a 1% rounding […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable More defensive staff shakeup for Washington Commanders News broke on Saturday that several defensive coaches are expected to depart with assistant linebackers coach Ryan Kerrigan, assistant defensive line coach Sharrif Floyd and player development coach Pete Ohnegian all expected to depart the organization. Defensive pass game coordinator Jason Simmons, who […]
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The Senior Bowl has been holding practices all week and now it’s time for the actual game. Washington Commanders GM Adam Peters was in Mobile this week along with other members of the scouting department. Washington just finished a 5-12 season last was a big letdown after going to the NFC Championship Game last year. […]
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Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) What we know and what’s still ahead as Commanders reconfigure their coaching staff Jones checks a lot of Quinn’s boxes for a new coordinator The Vikings ranked fifth in forced turnovers over Jones’s four seasons there leading the defensive backs. He also helped develop younger players such as Byron […]
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The NFL sets their salary cap every year after the season and before the new league year. It had been steadily rising by $10-12 million since 2013. A new CBA was signed in 2012 after a lockout, and TV deals pumped a ton of money into the league’s coffers which allowed the pot to grow […]
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Every year around this time, I publish an article about the salary cap. I do it because a lot of offseason plans are being suggested in “mock” free agency based on widely reported but poorly understood salary cap numbers. Most NFL fans don’t understand the salary cap — and for a very good reason; most […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders.com Tress Way named to Sporting News All-Pro team Way has punted 56 times for 2,651 yards, including 29 punts pinned inside the 20-yard line. Way has a net average of 47.3 yards. Way ranked fourth in the NFC in net punting average and is tied for second in the NFC in […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers and Mike McCarthy have gone full speed ahead in building a coaching staff since he was introduced as the team’s new head coach on Tuesday afternoon. Thus far, McCarthy has hired Patrick Graham as defensive coordinator, James Campen as his offensive line coach, and Adam Henry as wide receivers coach. Additionally, McCarthy […]
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Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) Current Commanders fits with Daronte Jones’ new system Breaking down how the current Commanders roster could fit with Jones and where there could be issues Fits with shift to 3-4 front One of the first changes we could see from Jones is a shift from a base 4-3 […]
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The 2026 NFL draft starts Thursday, April 23rd at 8 p.m ET, and will be broadcast live from Pittsburgh, PA. Teams have been scouting these players for years, and the pre-draft process will gain national attention at the post-season college all-star games and ramps up again at Pro Days and the NFL Combine. Teams will […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Wire Vikings, other NFL teams not surprised Commanders hired Daronte Jones Alec Lewis covers the Vikings for The Athletic, and he told “Grant & Danny” on 106.7 The Fan on Tuesday, “I was pretty excited to see Daronte get this opportunity. I think everyone here who has observed him, talked to […]
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The Commanders’ decision to hire Daronte Jones as their next defensive coordinator is not merely a staffing change — it’s a declaration of intent. After a jarring collapse from an NFC Championship appearance to a 5–12 finish this fall, Washington’s front office and coaching staff have made it clear that continuity for continuity’s sake is […]
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