Skip to main content

Commanders

Latest news and updates about the Commanders

RSS Feed

Raiders cut former Commanders, Texans WR before final preseason game

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak picked up his first win as an NFL head coach last weekend with a 22-20 win over the Houston Texans on the road. As the Raiders’ final roster begins to take shape, Kubiak and GM John Spytek elected to make a notable cut early. According to ESPN insider […] The post Raiders cut former Commanders, Texans WR before final preseason game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

How Jayden Daniels’ ‘cat-and-mouse game’ will make facing Commanders hell for opposing defenses

While the Washington Commanders tweak their 53-man roster plans, they know the 2026 foundation is built on Jayden Daniels. And here is how facing Daniels’ cat-and-mouse game will make facing the Commanders a hell for opposing defenses. The Commanders are doing things differently this preseason, according to Sports Illustrated. “There’s mental and psychological weight being […] The post How Jayden Daniels’ ‘cat-and-mouse game’ will make facing Commanders hell for opposing defenses appeared fi...

Commanders’ 53-man roster prediction for 2026 NFL season

It’s no shock that the Washington Commanders find themselves in trouble at the center position. And that’s just one more burden for Jayden Daniels to carry. But the roster still needs finishing touches, and here is the Commanders’ 53-man prediction for the 2026 NFL season. As with any NFL team, the Commanders face some tough calls. Notably, […] The post Commanders’ 53-man roster prediction for 2026 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Washington Commanders News: Sights and Sounds from Training Camp Day 15

The Washington Commanders are back on the practice fields of Ashburn for Day 15 of training camp. Dan Quinn added this Monday afternoon to the schedule, something the Commanders head doesn’t regularly do. It was important to get some extra work in during a week that he “Going through it, we felt like this was […]

Which Commanders veteran free agent is most key to ‘26 success? – survey

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. No long introductions; this week, again, we’re keeping the survey simple and asking for your opinion — just one question focused squarely on which of 6 […]

Lions May Have Found Their Week 1 Starting Center

The Detroit Lions needed somebody to settle their suddenly uncertain situation at center. Juice Scruggs may have done exactly that. Scruggs started at center in Detroit’s 17-13 preseason victory over the Washington Commanders and followed weeks of competition with perhaps…

Mark Tyler’s Washington Commanders 53-man roster projection

With just one remaining preseason game left to play, coaches are going to have some tough decisions to make as to who will round out the Commanders 53-man roster. There are still some very tight position battles going on, including QB3, WR5-6, RB3-4, center, safety and the final cornerbacks. There may be plenty to glean […]

Lions preseason film breakdown: Juice Scruggs makes case for starting role

The Detroit Lions need someone to reliably hold down the center position until starter Cade Mays recovers from his wrist injury. Juice Scruggs made his case on Saturday afternoon against the Washington Commanders in the Lions’ second game of the 2026 preseason. Despite some promising play from Seth McLaughlin in training camp, the competition may […]

5 key stats from Detroit Lions’ preseason win over Washington Commanders

The Detroit Lions got their first win of the 2026 preseason, defeating the Washington Commanders at Ford Field, 17-13. Detroit’s defense was particularly impressive, limiting Washington’s offense to just 35 rushing yards across 17 carries, and surrendering just nine first downs over 45 plays run on offense. As we’ll do every week throughout the season […]

Commanders News: 49 preseason snaps; has Quan Martin answered doubts?

The Daily Slop – 24 August 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles Sports Illustrated Quan […]

Playing Commanders GM — KEEP or CUT, you make the call – 5 O’Clock Club

It’s 5 o’clock somewhere… The 5 o’clock club aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn’t much NFL news being published. Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below. The Commanders have had surprising play from some players this off-season, both good and […]

NFL Transactions: Sunday 8/23

49ers 49ers waived LB Xavier Thomas. 49ers signed TE Khalil Dinkins. Browns Browns signed DE Derek Barnett. Browns placed DE Alex Wright on injured reserve. Chargers Chargers signed WR Gary Jennings. Chargers placed C Tyler Biadasz on injured reserve. Commanders Commanders released RB Jerome Ford from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Dolphins Dolphins claimed […] The post NFL Transactions: Sunday 8/23 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

NFC Notes: Paulson Adebo, Saquon Barkley, Commanders, Eagles, Giants

Commanders Commanders undrafted RB Robert Henry finished with 75 yards and one touchdown on 12 carries in his preseason debut. Henry feels like he got comfortable after taking his first hit and is confident that he belongs in the NFL.  “I’d say after the first play, I definitely felt comfortable, because I got my first […] The post NFC Notes: Paulson Adebo, Saquon Barkley, Commanders, Eagles, Giants appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Texans Worked Out CB Tre Hawkins, Two Others

Aaron Wilson reports that the Texans worked out former Commanders CB Tre Hawkins on Sunday. Wilson later reported that the team worked out safeties George Odum and Hudson Clark. Hawkins, 26, played collegiately at Trinity Valley Community College before transferring to Old Dominion University. He was a sixth-round pick by the Giants in the 2023 […] The post Texans Worked Out CB Tre Hawkins, Two Others appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Commanders vs. Lions preseason Week 2: Mark Tyler’s Studs and Duds

Washington traveled to Detroit for a preseason clash against the Lions at noon on Saturday. While the game was a snooze-fest, it did give fans a chance to see some of the starters in a bit more action. The Commanders first-team defense made a big play where they scored a touchdown, while the first-team offense […]

Washington Commanders Whiteboard: Notes and observations from preseason Week 2

Before the advent of media devices, football coaches at all levels used simple whiteboards to outline plays, map out player positions and explain schemes in real time. Nowadays digital playbooks and tablets have taken over, but coaches still use whiteboards on occasion to impart information quickly and effectively. The following are some quick notes and […]

Dan Quinn shines light on one glaring hole in Commanders offense

The Washington Commanders are looking to bounce back after an injury-riddled season last year, and they’re making strides as the preseason continues. The offense has been one area that has made some improvements over the offseason, with Stefon Diggs being the one addition that can take them to the next level. The offensive line is […] The post Dan Quinn shines light on one glaring hole in Commanders offense appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Commanders News Flash – Dan Quinn: We’ve “got to figure out center”

The Daily Slop – 23 August 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles ESPN 2026 NFL […]

Detroit Lions stock report: Risers, fallers at every position vs. Commanders

The Detroit Lions’ second preseason game of the 2026 season is in the books, and it’s time to check in on the players who helped or hurt their stock against the Washington Commanders. Attendance The Lions rested 17 players (including 10 starters), along with three others on injury lists (PUP/NFI). Let’s take a quick look at the […]

Lions’ Dan Campbell’s feeling ‘pretty good’ about RB depth after beating Commanders

The Detroit Lions are intent on getting back to the form they showed in 2024 when they won the NFC North title and were the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff structure. They were favored to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl last year, but injuries and inconsistency prevented that from happening. The […] The post Lions’ Dan Campbell’s feeling ‘pretty good’ about RB depth after beating Commanders appeared first on ClutchPoints .