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Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 19

Commanders' rookie is facing a 'gauntlet,' and his coach is proud

In his 137 career snaps thus far, Washington Commanders’ rookie offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr. has been through some of the NFL’s toughest matchups.

NFL News / Riggo's Rag / September 19

Bills are paying $24 million to learn what the Commanders already knew

When Curtis Samuel signed for the Washington Commanders in 2021 free agency, hopes were high that he could finally become a productive No. 2 wide receiver opposite Terry McLaurin.

Andrew Wylie News / Hogs Haven / September 19

Commanders fans think Andrew Wylie is the key to fixing what ails the offensive line right now

In this week’s Reacts survey, we focused on two topics: Commanders fan confidence and fixing the right side of the offensive line. Washington fans enjoyed some of the highest levels of confidence in the NFL for the first two weeks of the season according to SB Nation’s Reacts surveys.

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Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / September 18

Data shows who is to blame for the offensive struggles, and confirms the one area the Commanders must improve in

The Washington Commanders' passing offense hasn't been what we're used to through the first two weeks, and a lot of people are trying to pinpoint what's going on.

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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.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 18

Commanders announce 3 key starters don’t practice before Raiders game

The Washington Commanders are going into the end of the week with a lengthy injury report before they face off against the Las Vegas Raiders. Quarterback

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / September 18

The Commanders' defense has a chance to make a statement against one of the best in the league after getting embarrassed last week

One of the hardest things to watch with the Washington Commanders' loss against the Green Bay Packers was how shaky the defense looked after an impressive performance just the week before.

Zach Ertz News / Bleacher Report / September 18

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Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 18

Commanders' under-the-radar veteran is stepping up to fix massive weakness

Daron Payne missed the NFC Championship game in 2024. He had battled through a dislocated thumb to help the Washington Commanders win their first two games in the postseason.

Washington Commanders News / 5 GOATs / September 18

Jayden Daniels injury update: ESPN’s Adam Schefter raises doubt about status vs. Raiders

Jayden Daniels did not practice for the second consecutive day on Thursday nursing a knee injury. This has led ESPN’s Adam Schefter to cast doubt on the Commanders QB’s status on Sunday against the Raiders.

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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

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 18

Commanders' vacant starting spot sets up fierce clash of youth and experience

The Washington Commanders had been lucking out in the injury department last year and at the start of 2025. That all changed in a hurry after their loss to the Green Bay Packers.

Chris Moore News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 18

Commanders announce signing of 8-year veteran wide receiver

The Washington Commanders announced on Monday that wide receiver Chris Moore has been signed from the practice squad to the active roster. Moore made an impression in Week 1 against the Giants when he hauled in his lone target for a 34-yard reception.

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Jayden Daniels News / Athlon Sports / September 18

Jayden Daniels Misses Practice Again. Who Is Commanders Backup Quarterback?

The Washington Commanders could be without star quarterback Jayden Daniels when the team faces off against the Las Vegas Raiders this weekend. Daniels suffered a knee sprain during a Week 2 loss to the Green Bay Packers and missed practice on both Wednesday and Thursday, Sept.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 18

Raiders vs. Commanders bold predictions for Week 3 of 2025 NFL season

Depending on your point of view, the Washington Commanders are falling out of the elite teams, or the fraud-watch narrative is overblown. But what matters in the NFL is the next game.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 18

Commanders castoff lands ironic déjà vu redemption path after major injury

The NFL is a funny business sometimes. That proved to be the case for one Washington Commanders castoff who's been given a golden opportunity to make a big statement elsewhere.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 18

The Commanders have a clear advantage over the Raiders with one game-deciding factor, but it won't come easy this Sunday

You have to find your advantages within the matchups, and the Washington Commanders have one major one over the Las Vegas Raiders that they need to commit to.

Washington Commanders News / Hogs Haven / September 18

Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury: “We feel like we have two starters , which his rare”

Commanders offensive coordinator, Kliff Kingsbury spoke to the local media on Thursday afternoon ahead of Sunday’s home game against the Raiders. QB “We feel like we have two starters, which his rare” RB At running back, Kingsbury said the game plan will be “by committee”.

Dan Quinn News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 18

Dan Quinn's 'absolute savage' comment on Commanders' next opponent

The Washington Commanders had a tough time slowing down the Green Bay Packers' pass rush last week in their 27-18 loss. The Packers' pass rush, led by Micah Parsons, got after Washington's offensive line all night and forced quarterback Jayden Daniels to be uncomfortable and inefficient for the majority of the contest.

Jonathan Jones News / Riggo's Rag / September 18

Commanders forced into secondary shake-up after Jonathan Jones injury

After avoiding it much of last season, the injury bug has bitten the Washington Commanders early in 2025. While news surrounded the season-ending injuries for both defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / September 18

'He has been the real standard' – Dan Quinn has all the confidence in Marcus Mariota if his number is called for a needed win

The Washington Commanders still don't know who will be starting at quarterback this Sunday, with Jayden Daniels dealing with a knee sprain, but they are prepared for anything.

Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Rumors / September 17

Commanders set for return to Washington, D.C. with stadium approval

Commanders set for return to Washington, D.C. with stadium plan approval

As expected, the Washington Commanders received good news Wednesday as it was announced that the D.C. Council voted to approve the RFK Stadium Project.

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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.