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Daily Slop: 28 Jan 26 – Commanders assistant coach interviewing for Steelers defensive coordinator position

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 […]

A Defensive Reset in Washington: How Daronte Jones Signals a New Era

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 […]

Daily Slop: 27 Jan 26 – Ben Standig says Daron Payne is likely to play out the final year of his existing contract in Washington

Commanders links Articles Commanders.com 2025 Commanders position review | Wide receiver Who else can stretch the field? [Terry] McLaurin and [Noah] Brown’s absences left the Commanders without a player who could routinely stretch the field and make explosive plays in the passing game. While McLaurin is here to stay for the foreseeable future, Brown is […]

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Daily Slop: 26 Jan 26 – Who is Zak Kuhr and why should Commanders fans care?

Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room State of the Roster: Commanders Offense Running back Analysis: With only one running back currently under contract for 2026, running back can’t be lower than a medium level need and most would probably argue it’s a high priority on the offensive side of the ball. My opinion on the […]

NFL Super Bowl LX schedule: The Big Game Matchup is Set

We had two big games for the conference championship games, and we now know who’s going to play in Super Bowl LX. The Seattle Seahawks will be facing the New England Patriots in a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX. The Patriots punched their ticket to the big game by defeating the Denver Broncos in their […]

AFC Conference Championship: New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos

The conference championship round of the playoffs is here and we’ve got two games today. The AFC is up first with the New England Patriots visiting the Denver Broncos. This game would be a lot different if Bronco’s QB Bo Nix didn’t suffer a season-ending injury at the end of their win over the Buffalo […]

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The Cold, Hard Truth: Washington lacks elite talent

I don’t like to sugar-coat things. If something looks FANTASTIC, I like to point it out. If something looks BAD, I will bring that to the forefront. In this series, “The Cold, Hard Truth”, I will give my analysis on various parts of the team in an effort to allow healthy discussions on the specific […]

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Daily Slop: 25 Jan 25 – Could Indiana WR Elijah Sarratt be the right guy for the Commanders to draft in the 3rd round?

Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Washington Commanders offensive lineman named among 25 best players in 2025 season ESPN ranked [Laremy Tunsil] the 24th best player during the 2025 NFL season, along with the second-best offensive tackle behind Denver’s star and first-team All Pro Garett Bolles. Tunsil…arrived in Washington [already] viewed as one of the best […]

Daily Slop: 24 Jan 26 – Who will backup Jayden Daniels in 2026?

Commanders links Articles Commanders.com 2025 Commanders position review | Safety Riggo’s Rag Commanders lineman Sam Cosmi is gaining some long overdue national plaudits The former Texas star’s 76.3 overall grade from Pro Football Focus ranked 10th league-wide among all qualifying guards. Zach Tantillo from PFF added more praise to Cosmi, proclaiming him as Washington’s secret […]

Washington Commanders 2026 NFL Draft: Pre-draft meetings/visits tracker

The 2026 NFL draft starts Thursday, April 23rd at 8pm, 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 have access […]

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Daily Slop – 23 Jan 26 – NFL Draft: Day 2 and Day 3 DE/Edge players who could help the Commanders

Commanders links Articles Commanders.com 3 pass-rushers Washington could target in 2026 draft Dani Dennis-Sutton, EDGE, Penn State Paulsen’s projection: Third roundHeight: 6-5Weight: 2652025 stats: 42 tackles, 8.5 sacks, 3 FFs, 3 PDs Why: He’s a big ole’ hoss. He’s kind of in this long lineage of Penn State edge rushers with Chop Robinson, Abdul Carter, […]

2026 NFL Mock Draft Roundup: Mel Kiper goes defense again for the Commanders

We’re back with another mock draft roundup as the NFL prepares for the conference championship games on Sunday. The Washington Commanders were still in playoffs at this time last year season, but not after they finished with a 5-12 record, and the No. 7 overall pick in this year’s draft. The Commanders shook up their […]

Washington Commanders Coaching Search Tracker: Brian Flores signs extension with Vikings; Al Harris interview up next

Al Harris, next man up? The Washington Commanders are interviewing Bears secondary coach Al Harris, who had the same role under Dan Quinn when they were with the Dallas Cowboys two years ago. Dallas blocked Quinn’s attempt to add Harris to his coaching staff in Washington. If Harris is hired, he would replace Joe Whitt […]

Washington Commanders 2026 Panini Senior Bowl Targets

Every winter some of the nation’s best college football players descend on Mobile, Alabama for the Senior Bowl. This year boasts some top talent, and many of those players happen to be at positions of need for the Washington Commanders. With just two picks currently in the top 100, it will be very important for […]

Daily Slop: 21 Jan 26 – Is Seahawks’ DB coach Karl Scott the right man to fix the defense in Washington?

Commanders links Tweets Articles Commanders Roundtable Washington Commanders to fill two more offensive staff vacancies Stapleton was recently named a possible name to know by ESPN’s John Keim after noting he’s someone the coaching staff is high on. Stapleton is in his third season with the organization and previously serving as the assistant offensive line […]

Daily Slop: 20 Jan 26 – Who were the 10 most disappointing Commanders in 2025?

Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) Commanders stay in house for offensive line coach as staff takes shape: Source The team promoted Darnell Stapleton to offensive line coach in place of Bobby Johnson, who was fired after the season, according to a source with knowledge of the Commanders’ staff changes. To fill Stapleton’s old role […]