The Commanders’ loss to the Lions in Week 3 of the preseason isn’t anything to worry about, but it does raise plenty of questions about the team’s 2026 projection.
The Washington Commanders lost their second preseason game to the Detroit Lions, 17-13, on Saturday. After the game, Quinn discussed the offensive line, quarterback competition, defensive takeaways, Amik Robertson, Jaden Bradley, and more.
Jayden Daniels didn't need to be on the field for long to sound the alarms in the nation's capital.
Jayden Daniels is preparing to begin another season as the face of the Washington Commanders. Fans naturally want to know whether he can recapture his rookie brilliance, but there is a far more important question.
Jayden Daniels played three snaps Saturday. That was apparently enough time for the Washington Commanders to receive an uncomfortable reminder about their franchise quarterback.
The Commanders need to find a true centerfielder at the safety position and Quan Martin made another case to be that guy against the Lions. Washington Commanders free safety Quan Martin is making a legitimate push for first-string consideration after recording his second interception in as many preseason games.
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
The Washington Commanders traveled to Detroit to take on the Lions for Preseason Game 2. But in reality, this was always going to be a mass evaluation.
The Washington Commanders are going to give their starters some snaps during the team’s preseason game with the Detroit Lions on Saturday. Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will play, as will wideouts Stefon Diggs and Terry McLaurin.
The Washington Commanders officially ruled out 15 players for Saturday's game against the Detroit Lions. Quarterback Jayden Daniels' name was not among the players listed.
For Amik Robertson, returning to Detroit on Saturday brings mixed emotions, but he has a much different perspective heading back there with Jayden Daniels as a teammate, rather than an opponent.
The Burgundy Roundup brings together the best Washington Commanders reporting, analysis, interviews, and other worthwhile reads from around the web, along with selected coverage from Commanders On SI.
The Washington Commanders created an intriguing dynamic when they placed Diggs alongside McLaurin in their receiving corps.
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
A July report indicated that NFL teams weren't all that interested in taking a flier on former Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill amid Hill's ongoing recovery from the gruesome knee injury he suffered on Sept.
The Commanders’ running back room may lack serious star power, but it has more than enough players who can excel in specific roles. With Jeremy McNichols’ injury expected to keep him out for “a few weeks,” rookies Kaytron Allen and Robert Henry Jr.
After a disappointing 2025 season in which the Washington Commanders went 5-12 and had a horrendous defense, fixing that was a major focus of the offseason. One player who was expected to make strides in his third season was defensive lineman Johnny Newton.
Then a member of the Commanders, running back Austin Ekeler went down with a season-ending Achilles tear in a Week 2 loss to the Packers last September.
Perhaps nobody is more excited for linebacker Von Miller to join the Dallas Cowboys than former Denver Broncos teammate DeMarcus Ware.
Jake Moody is set to be on the move once again. The Commanders kicker is being waived, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports. Moody was non-tendered as a restricted free agent but wound up re-signing in Washington this spring.
It was learned on Sunday night that Miller and a Cowboys team that had been linked with numerous pass-rushers throughout the spring and summer months had agreed to a one-year contract.
He has found a taker for his services, and it is going to allow him to stay in the NFC East.
The Commanders quarterback room took a hit Friday when Mariota left the first preseason game with a non-contact injury.
Miami Dolphins backup quarterbacks fell flat in their 20-7 preseason loss to the Washington Commanders, and it should be a very concerning sign for the team going into the regular season.
The Washington Commanders will be without a key member of their defense for Week 1 in a rematch of the 2024 NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Washington ended the 2025 campaign with a record of 5-12.
The Washington Commanders paid the veteran to help repair their defensive line. One year later, they may have a chance to get out of the deal before it becomes even more expensive.
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