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Helmet Cameras Reveal Jayden Daniels’ Growing Command of Washington’s Offense

The Washington Commanders have been using GoPro cameras mounted on each quarterback's helmet since OTAs. The staff hopes to learn more about their vision and eye placement and how they process what they see before and after the snap.

Washington Commanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 29

Commanders Place Two On Injured Lists, Including P Tress Way

The Washington Commanders officially placed P Tress Way on the Non-Football Injury List and LB Kain Medrano on the Physically Unable to Perform List, per Ben Standig. Way suffered a pectoral injury this week. Way, 35, wound up signing on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent back in 2013.

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Can you name the NFL quarterbacks who have the most games with at least four passing touchdowns without an interception?

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Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / July 29

Commanders Acknowledge Social Media Activity When Scouting Potential Players

During the first news conference of training camp, Adam Peters was asked how social media plays a role in searching for talent to add to the roster. Since

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

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.

Jayden Daniels News / Athlon Sports / July 29

Jayden Daniels Takes Over Leadership of Team Following Departure of Bobby Wagner

Bobby Wagner played a pivotal role in the development of Jayden Daniels' leadership skills, both on and off the field. Now, without Wagner in the locker room, Daniels feels the team is his to lead.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / July 29

Commanders Make Multiple Roster Moves Entering Second Day of Training Camp

Ahead of their first practice of training camp, the Washington Commandersannounced five roster moves Wednesday, and general manager Adam Peters provided updates on existing injuries.

Washington Commanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 29

Commanders Announced Five Roster Moves

The Commanders announced five roster moves on Wednesday morning, signing veterans P Matt Haack and WR River Cracraft. In corresponding moves, Washington released OLB Andre Carter and TE Anthony Firkser, while also activating CB Fred Davis from the NFI list.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 29

Commanders’ Dan Quinn reveals Jayden Daniels weapon who made major muscle transformation

With training camp beginning, the Washington Commanders’ Jayden Daniels is ready to bounce back after an injury-plagued season. Coach Dan Quinn revealed that one of his weapons bulked up and made a major muscle transformation, according to Commanders beat writer John Keim.

Dan Quinn News / A to Z Sports / July 29

Dan Quinn is ready to make Commanders training camp as stressful as possible for players and coaches, but in the best way

The Commanders are doing everything they can to turn the ship around in 2026 and it all starts in training camp where Dan Quinn has a good plan to ensure the team develops as much as possible.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Wes Welker News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 29

Washington Was Already Prepared for Wes Welker’s Expanded Role - Commanders Daily

The Washington Commanders parted ways with tight ends coach Ben Steele on Monday just before the start of training camp. On Tuesday, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn announced that offensive assistant Wes Welker will now be working with the tight ends.

Brandon Aiyuk News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 29

Commanders GM addresses Brandon Aiyuk issue without saying his name

Here is a list of the three worst-kept secrets in human history: 1. Wrestling is fake, 2. Area 51, and 3. Brandon Aiyuk wants to play for the Washington Commanders.

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Nick Allegretti News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 28

Why the Commanders Believe Nick Allegretti Can Win Their Starting Center Job

The Washington Commanders are entering training camp without an established starting center. What they do have in Nick Allegretti is a dependable interior lineman who is capable of playing all three positions along the interior.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 28

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels’ ‘hunger’ expedites learning new system, per Dan Quinn

The Washington Commanders are going to look a little different this season after firing offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury during the offseason. Despite a disappointing 2025 season, the decision to let Kingsbury go was a bit of a surprise given the context of the season.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 28

Commanders Reveal Injuries to Tress Way, Kain Medrano at Start of Camp

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn and GM Adam Peters addressed the media Tuesday afternoon on veteran report day. The first announcement was that punter Tress Way and linebacker Kain Medrano were both dealing with injuries that are not expected to keep them out for long.