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Commanders News: Athan Kaliakmanis all-22, 16 injuries & Bill’s rap song

The Daily Slop – 21 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 Commanders till […]

Washington Commanders 91-man 2026 preseason Game 2 roster/depth chart

Reviewing the roster limit As you are probably aware, the NFL CBA allows each team to have 90 players on its offseason roster, but it also makes provisions for a 91st player who joins the team via the International Player Pathway (IPP) program. For the last several years, the Commanders have made use of this […]

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Joshua Josephs among top Commanders storylines as training camp continues

The Washington Commanders conducted more back-to-back sessions of training camp this week. Several players were out with injuries sustained during the team’s first preseason game versus the Miami Dolphins or the joint practice before it, while others returned from extended absences. Receiver River Cracraft and running back Jerome Ford went on the team’s injured reserve […]

Washington Commanders have good options to fill in for Laremy Tunsil

Rising optimism for the Commanders’ season was dealt a setback when Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn triceps in training-camp one-on-ones against edge rusher Odafe Oweh. The injury required surgery and is expected to sideline the team’s franchise left tackle for a large portion of the season. The announcement that Brandon Coleman would take Tunsil’s place […]

Commanders News: Injury concerns pile up heading into 2nd preseason game

The Daily Slop – 20 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 Albert […]

Commanders injury news: Johnny Newton reportedly has surgery on torn pec

Commanders defensive lineman Johnny Newton had surgery on a torn pectoral muscle in New York on Wednesday, according to The Athletic’s Nicki Jhabvala. He is expected to be out a significant stretch, meaning months of the 2026 regular season at least. Head coach Dan Quinn said on Wednesday morning that Newton went to see a […]

Come join the NFC East Mixtape!

SB Nation’s coverage of the Commanders is expanding.   Hogs Haven will remain your primary source for Commanders news, analysis and commentary, with a new place for discussing how Washington fits into the NFC East.  Introducing the NFC East Mixtape, a unique part of The Feed featuring news and insight from the Eagles, Giants, Cowboys […]

Sonny Styles vows improvement after Commanders preseason cameo

Rookie Washington linebacker Sonny Styles played his first game as an NFL player on Friday in a 20-7 preseason win over the Dolphins.   We’ll save the term “NFL debut” for games that count – that starts in Week 1 against Philly – but the No. 7 overall draft pick was in fact playing live […]

Johnny Newton Faces a Critical Crossroads in Year 3

Dan Quinn’s announcement that Johnny Newton is dealing with a pectoral injury immediately raised questions about how much time the third-year defensive tackle could miss. But the bigger question for Newton now may be what happens when he returns. After two seasons that have fallen short of expectations, Newton was already entering a pivotal year […]

Commanders Camp Talk: Dan Quinn, Sonny Styles, and Josh Conerly Jr.

The Washington Commanders training camp rolls on for Day 13 in Ashburn, VA. The team was back in pads today, and this was the last practice in front of fans. Head coach Dan Quinn spoke to reporters before the start of today’s practice. Sonny Styles and Josh Conerly Jr. are scheduled for Q&As after practice, […]

Commanders injury news: Johnny Newton (pectoral) to see specialist

The Commanders front seven has been hit hard by injuries recently, with head coach Dan Quinn reporting four new issues for that part of his defense.   Interior defensive lineman Johnny Newton’s dealing with the most worrisome issue. He has a pectoral injury incurred during Friday’s preseason game versus Miami and is seeing a specialist in […]

Washington Commanders News: Sights and Sounds from Training Camp Day 13

The Washington Commanders are back on the practice fields of Ashburn for Day 13 of training camp. The Commanders will be in pads today after only practicing in shells on Tuesday. Dan Quinn had originally marked yesterday as a pads day, but that plan changed from Sunday to Monday. Washington is dealing with a growing […]

Commanders News: Debate continues over Jayden Daniels playing vs Lions

The Daily Slop – 19 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 Commanders.com Training camp […]

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Commanders 2026 Mason/Brennan Preseason Hype! Power Rankings – Week 2 

The annual Mason/Brennan Preseason Hype! Award competition is now well underway following the Commanders’ 20-7 beatdown of the Miami Dolphins.  Each week of the preseason, I will be publishing my own Bris Vegas Preseason Hype! Power Rankings ©, tracking the progress of the team’s late-round draft picks and undrafted roster hopefuls in generating hype through […]

How ‘conviction’ helped Drew Stevens win Commanders kicking competition

Commanders special teams coordinator Larry Izzo called Drew Stevens with some important news.   The undrafted rookie had won Washington’s kicking competition. Incumbent Jake Moody was being released. The team was formally naming Stevens the starter.   The Iowa product was stunned, but not by the honor. He had been kicking well all spring and […]

Commanders Camp Talk: Dan Quinn, Nick Allegretti and Drew Stevens

The Washington Commanders training camp rolls on for Day 12 in Ashburn, VA. This is their first real practice since before they hosted the Dolphins on Friday night. Head coach Dan Quinn spoke to reporters before the start of today’s practice. Nick Allegretti and Drew Stevens are scheduled for Q&As after practice, along with players […]

Commanders transactions: Jerome Ford to IR among several roster moves

Commanders running back Jerome Ford was active and available to start Friday’s preseason game against Miami. Somewhere during Washington’s 20-7 victory over the Dolphins, the veteran’s status changed.   He suffered a hamstring injury, head coach Dan Quinn said, that proved to be a serious one. It resulted in the Commanders placing him on injured […]

Commanders News: Akridge & Bullock break down Styles, Coleman and Henry

The Daily Slop – 19 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 Bullocks Film Room […]

How Commanders preseason win vs. Dolphins influenced key position battles

The Commanders entered training camp with several key position battles needing resolution.   One has come early. Washington sided with Drew Stevens in the kicker competition, a point made clear by Jake Moody’s reported release on Monday afternoon. That made the undrafted rookie out of Iowa the choice, assuming Stevens continues playing well and no […]

Commanders free agency: Veteran linebacker added to Washington’s group

The Commanders roster churn continues as we enter the next wave of training camp. Washington added veteran linebacker Krys Barnes, CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported on Monday evening. The UCLA product has been in the NFL since 2020, with stops in Green Bay, Arizona and Carolina over the past six seasons. He has 303 total […]

2026 Fantasy Football Preview: Which Commanders players are draftable?

First, a prefatory note. When debuting as Hogs Haven’s fantasy writer last year, I offered an introduction that talked about the wide variety of experience I have in playing different types of leagues, with a proud learning curve than began with Gus Frerotte as my first ever fantasy quarterback. Hand-in-hand with that tongue-in-cheek boast is […]

Washington Commanders transaction: Kicker Jake Moody reportedly released

The Commanders didn’t waste time resolving an important training camp position battle.   Washington will roll with rookie kicker Drew Stevens, a decision that was made clear when incumbent Jake Moody was released by the team, per a Monday afternoon report by Jordan Schultz.   This is likely to be confirmed after 4 p.m. ET […]

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