Washington Commanders: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Washington Commanders News / Field Level Media / September 17

Commanders $3.7B stadium project gets D.C. City Council OK

The Washington Commanders cleared the final hurdle in their push to return to the District after the D.C. Council approved a $ 3.7 billion stadium and development plan on Wednesday, according to reports.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / September 17

D.C. Council Makes Final Decision on Commanders Stadium

No sports organization has changed as much as the Washington Commanders in recent years. From their team name to ownership to the roster, the new-look Commanders couldn't be more different than before.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / September 17

The historic day has finally happened as the Washington Commanders are officially headed back home to Washington, D.C

The moment every Washington Commanders fan has been waiting for has finally happened. There are no more what-ifs or questioning if it'll really happen.

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Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 17

Commanders get good news on RFK stadium deal

The Washington Commanders have long been looking for a new stadium and they finally have an opening date for a move back to the nation's capital from Landover, Md.

Commanders Around the Web

Is Commanders' Marcus Mariota ready for potential start vs. Raiders? · Sporting News

Insider drops huge injury update on Commanders' Jayden Daniels · Sporting News

Commanders' Mariota 'ready to go' if Daniels can't · ESPN

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2025 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2025 season.

Clelin Ferrell News / Pro Football Rumors / September 17

Chargers could sign rival's draft disappointment

The Bolts will see their outside linebacker depth tested in a way it hasn’t in recent years. .

Chargers star LB avoids season-ending injury

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Packers get straightforward take from Jayden Daniels after 'TNF' game

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Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 17

Commanders' rookie enters career-shaping test with everything on the line

No 2025 first-round rookie has had a tougher start to their NFL career thus far than Washington Commanders right tackle Josh Conerly Jr., at least according to Pro Football Focus' (PFF) latest assessments ($).

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / September 17

The Commanders need to have a difficult discussion on a possible change with a struggling rookie that could end up backfiring

The first two weeks haven't been the prettiest for the Washington Commanders, and they absolutely can't afford to have the same performance as they did against the Green Bay Packers.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 17

Commanders' short-term plan after Deatrich Wise Jr. injury may come in-house

Sometimes football comes down to the numbers. So here are a few to keep in mind as we dive into the Washington Commanders’ early-season injury woes… 332 and 321.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 17

Commanders plummet in Rich Eisen’s latest NFL power rankings

The Washington Commanders have gotten off to a rough start to the 2025 NFL season, currently sitting at 1-1 following last week’s demolition at the hands of the Green Bay Packers.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

NFL News / Riggo's Rag / September 17

Early odds and prediction for Commanders' critical Week 3 game against Raiders

The NFL is a week-to-week league. Losing in such a convincing fashion to the Green Bay Packers was disappointing, but the Washington Commanders get an instant chance to right this wrong in front of their passionate fan base.

Washington Commanders News / Field Level Media / September 17

Commanders ready Marcus Mariota with Jayden Daniels (knee) idle

Quarterback Marcus Mariota is preparing to start for the Commanders on Sunday with Jayden Daniels unavailable for Wednesday's practice. Daniels threw on

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Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 17

Commanders just made the roster move fans never stopped begging for

The Washington Commanders needed significant adjustments. Their Week 2 defeat was a gut-check, but the injury problems that surfaced during the clash represented a much deeper concern for the team's chances of going deep into the postseason again.

Jonathan Jones News / Riggo's Rag / September 17

Commanders' next move after Jonathan Jones injury blow is painfully obvious

The hits keep coming for the Washington Commanders. And now, they will be without yet another established veteran presence acquired this offseason. Washington was already reeling from losing defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr.

Washington Commanders News / Total Apex Sports / September 17

Preston Smith’s Shocking Return To Washington: When Desperation Meets Destiny

Well, well, well. Look who’s back in burgundy and gold, folks. Preston Smith—yes, that Preston Smith—is officially returning to the Washington Commanders, and honestly, it feels like watching your high school quarterback come back to save homecoming after the starter gets hurt during warmups.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 17

Commanders reuniting with former star pass rusher with 70.5 career sacks

The Washington Commanders are seeking to bolster their defense. They have a pretty solid group of players, especially in the front seven, but you could never have too many pass rushers.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 17

Commanders Sign DE Preston Smith, Place CB Jonathan Jones On IR

The Washington Commanders announced they have signed DE Preston Smith to a contract while placing CB Jonathan Jones on injured reserve to make room. Smith had a workout with the team yesterday and returns to where he started his career.