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The Indianapolis Colts are still without a starting strong safety as we inch towards the NFL Draft… or are they? Indy’s starter of the past two seasons, 2022 draftee Nick Cross, just left in free agency to join the Washington Commanders’ defensive backfield. Although his departure was indeed a loss, general manager Chris Ballard and […]
Edge rusher became a much more prevalent need for the Chargers once Odafe Oweh signed with the Commanders in free agency. The Bolts were able to re-sign Khalil Mack for another season to pair with Tuli Tuipulotu, but a third impactful pass rusher is a must if they hope to keep the defensive train rolling […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders Wire Commanders cornerback Trey Amos provides injury update He appeared in 10 games, making eight starts, and was probably Washington’s best cornerback until a broken fibula ended his season in Week 10. In a year where the Commanders lost so many players to injuries, Amos’ loss was particularly stinging because of […]
The Commanders will be switching defensive schemes this season under newly hired defensive coordinator Daronte Jones. Jones got his start in the NFL as an assistant defensive backs coach under Vance Joseph in Miami. After stints with the Bengals, and one year as DC at LSU, he landed with the Vikings, where he spent four […]
Commanders links Articles A to Z Sports The Commanders are holding a private workout with Clemson RB Adam Randall Randall told Ashby Mixon with The Clemson Insider that the Commanders are coming down for a private workout and have shown him interest throughout the process. “I’ve been to New England, going to Houston this upcoming […]
The Miami Dolphins will meet with USC wide receiver Makai Lemon on a Top-30 visit, as per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Lemon has already with the Kansas City Chiefs, and will also meet with the New York Giants, New York Jets, and Washington Commanders. Lemon is one of the top WR prospects in this […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Laremy Tunsil Leading Washington Commanders OL in 2026 and Beyond Watch Tunsil in pass protection, and the first thing you notice is how little he moves. Not because he’s passive — because he doesn’t have to be. His punch timing is precise enough to neutralize the initial burst of a […]
It’s a huge April in Washington for all involved. Following a free agency period that leaned into adding physicality, defensive multiplicity, and most importantly, youth, the front office’s focus now shifts to it’s six picks in the draft. With holes still evident on either side of the ball, prioritizing impact defenders early and high-upside playmakers […]
Chris Johnson, CBSchool: San Diego State | Conference: Mountain WestCollege Experience: Senior | Age: 21Height / Weight: 6’0” / 193 lbsProjected Draft Status: 2nd RoundPlayer Comparison: Kendall Fuller College Statistics Defense & Fumbles Table Tackles Def Interceptions Fumbles Season Team Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Comb TFL Sk Int Yds Avg IntTD PD FR Yds FRTD FF Awards 2022* San Diego State […]
Earlier this week, we published our latest SB Nation Reacts survey, sponsored by the folks over at FanDuel Sportsbook, asking Commanders fans two questions about leading touchdown scorers in 2026. The past is prologue It is a maxim that past results are the best predictor of future results, and this week, Hogs Haven readers indicated […]
Commanders links Articles Pro Football Talk Commanders were surprised to be able to sign both Odafe Oweh and K’Lavon Chaisson The Commanders signed Odafe Oweh to a four-year, $100 million contract, and signed K’Lavon Chaisson to a one-year, $12 million contract. They project as the Commanders’ two starting defensive ends this season, and Peters wasn’t […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) NFL Draft Profile: WR Makai Lemon The debate around the top wide receiver prospect in the upcoming NFL Draft centers around Carnell Tate and Jordyn Tyson. Both are talented players, but some analysts and fans believe USC receiver Makai Lemon should be in the conversation as well. If you go purely […]
The Washington Commanders have shown their hand; they are betting on an ascending Odafe Oweh to elevate their front seven. The 27-year-old defensive end signed a four-year, $100 million contract during free agency with Washington, and for me, GM Adam Peters and company only hit on this signing if Oweh is a consistent, productive pass […]
Ted Hurst, WRSchool: Georgia State University | Conference: Sun Belt ConferenceCollege Experience: Senior | Age: 22 (Week 1)Height / Weight: 6’4”/ 206 lbsProjected Draft Status: 3rd-4th roundPlayer Comparison: George Pickens College Statistics Receiving & Rushing Table Receiving Rushing Scrimmage Season Team Conf Class Pos G Rec Yds Y/R TD Y/G Att Yds TD Y/G Plays […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) NFL Draft Profile: WR Jordyn Tyson One of the biggest debates I’ve seen doing the rounds among the Commanders fanbase is that of wide receiver prospect Carnell Tate vs fellow wide receiver prospect Jordyn Tyson. While it’s not quite as heated as the Jayden Daniels vs Drake Maye […]
The Washington Commanders added another player for Daronte Jones’ new defense yesterday. While majority partner Josh Harris, general manager Adam Peters, and head coach Dan Quinn were fielding questions from reporters at the NFL owners meetings, the team announced the signing of former New York Giants DT D.J. Davidson. He was a 5th-round pick in […]
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the trade market for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Antony Richardson has so far been soft—meaning longtime general manager Chris Ballard hasn’t been compelled to move him quite yet: Despite reported initial interest from trade suitors such as the Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers, Los Angeles Rams, and Washington Commanders, Ballard himself […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) NFL Draft Profile: WR Carnell Tate After the Washington Commanders missed out on both Alec Pierce and Romeo Doubs in free agency, there’s a growing belief among the fanbase that the team could pursue a wide receiver in the draft. Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate is widely […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Washington Commanders fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Today, we have two questions in the Reacts survey. The questions ask you to look […]
Washington Commanders managing partner Josh Harris and general manager Adam Peters talked to local reporters at the NFL owners meetings in Phoenix, AZ today. Head coach Dan Quinn spoke with the media earlier in the day. Harris gave updates on the new stadium, uniforms, the Commanders name, and talked about his confidence in Peters and […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) NFL Draft Profile: RB Jeremiyah Love I’ll get into the whole positional value debate regarding the running back position later in this post, but one of the top players in this draft is Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love. He’s frequently being mocked to the Commanders in many […]
Washington general manager Adam Peters set out to overhaul the oldest roster in the NFL this offseason – and he did a miraculous job in doing just that. Peters focused heavily on the defensive side of the ball where the Commanders ranked in the bottom three in the league in most metrics. He dished out […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Is Mansoor Delane the Shutdown Corner the Washington Commanders Have Been Missing? Height/Weight: 5’11 ¾ / 187 lbs Senior Stats: 11 games; Total Tackles: 45 tackles, 2 INTS; 13 Pass Defended; 11 Pass Break-Ups Color Context: In 358 pass coverage snaps at LSU, Delane allowed only 13 receptions all season. […]
Odafe Oweh’s contract details All contract details have been obtained from Over the Cap It’s clear that the Washington Commanders are betting heavily on recently signed free agent edge rusher Odafe Oweh to produce at a very high level in 2026 and subsequent seasons, and they have put their literal money where their metaphorical mouth […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders.com 5 things to know about Van Jefferson Football runs in the family. Jefferson isn’t the first person in his family to play in the NFL. His father, Shawn, also spent time in the league after a successful career at Central Florida. Originally selected by the Houston Oilers in the 1991 draft, […]