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Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 9

The killer mistake Commanders must avoid at 2026 NFL trade deadline

The Washington Commanders have endured their share of injuries at the wide receiver position. And they especially miss Terry McLaurin. However, here is the killer mistake the Commanders must avoid at the 2026 NFL trade deadline.

Dan Quinn News / DC Sports King / November 9

Dan Quinn Defends Commanders Baffling Last Play against Rams

Picture the scene: You are down by seven points with less than ten seconds left on the clock. Your offense has battled all the way to the opponent’s 31-yard line.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / November 9

Commanders face brutal NFL trade deadline dilemma as Washington’s depleted roster leaves few good options

Washington needs help at several positions, but its most valuable players are difficult to part with. With the Giants looming, the Commanders face uncomfortable decisions about their future.

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The '150-Rec.-Yard NFL teammates' quiz

How many of the pairs of teammates to go over 150 receiving-yards in the same NFL game can you name in six minutes?

The 'Active 110-receiving-yard games' quiz

The 'Active multi-TD-catch games leaders' quiz

The 'NFL head coach wins leaders' quiz

Jayden Daniels News / Washington Commanders on SI / November 9

Hughes’ View: The Commanders’ Center Gamble Left Jayden Daniels Exposed

The Washington Commanders have hit that point in the season where, at 2-5-1, it's over unless they start winning, and the Giants and Cowboys have a massive fallout.

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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / November 9

Commanders Week 9 Snap Counts Show Van Jefferson Stepping Into Dyami Brown's Role vs. Rams

Washington’s receiver room looked different Sunday, and Van Jefferson was the reason. With Dyami Brown ruled out and headed to injured reserve, Jefferson played 36 of 62 offensive snaps (58%) in the 20-13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams after playing 12% in Week 8.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 9

Commanders most to blame for Week 9 loss to Rams

The Washington Commanders suffered a tough loss to the Rams. And the boneheaded final play added to the pain. And here are the Commanders who are most to blame for the Week 9 loss.

Washington Commanders News / EssentiallySports / November 9

'We’re Being Erased': Descendants of Chief on Redskins Logo Head to Washington Seeking Trump Meeting & Stadium Naming

For years, the debate surrounding Washington’s former Redskins name has largely focused on the franchise, the logo, and the eventual rebrand. But the family connected to one of the most recognizable symbols in that history believes its voice has been missing from the conversation.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 9

Harbaugh indicates Skattebo, McCarthy will be good to go vs. Commanders

John Harbaugh indicates Cam Skattebo, J.J. McCarthy will be good to go for Giants' 'TNF' game vs. Commanders

While speaking with reporters on Monday, Harbaugh offered positive updates on those two key offensive players regarding the upcoming "Thursday Night Football" game between 5-2-1 New York and the 2-5-1 Washington Commanders in East Rutherford, NJ, on Nov. 12.

It 'would be a surprise' if Giants trade for Colts' Jonathan Taylor after John Harbaugh comments

John Harbaugh sent strong message to Giants after sloppy first half in win over Eagles

Giants' Malik Nabers calls out Greg Olsen's 'bad teammate' label after 19-11 win over Eagles

The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

Rachaad White News / Athlon Sports / November 9

Rachaad White Should Be Commanders' Lead Back, and 3 More Lessons From 20-13 Loss to Rams

Every Washington Commanders loss this season seems to end with a debate about one play, and Sunday’s was no different. Lost in the argument over the final snap of the 20-13 loss to the Rams was the player who looked most dangerous with the ball in his hands: Rachaad White.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / November 9

Commanders Week 9 Stock Report: Nick Cross Rises, Sonny Styles Falls in Loss to Rams

A game like Sunday’s tends to blur together for Washington Commanders fans. The defense kept making stops, the offense kept stalling, and a 20-13 loss to the Rams ended with a fumbled lateral at the Los Angeles 21.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 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 2026 season.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / November 9

Commanders Report Card: Washington Went Short on Its Last Shot to Tie the Rams

File the Washington Commanders' 20-13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams away with the growing annals of painfully close defeats lining their 2-5-1 campaign,

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 9

3 Red Flags and 2 Encouraging Signs From Commanders' 20-13 Loss to Rams

Short weeks don’t leave much time to fix anything. The Washington Commanders get a few days between a 20-13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams and a Thursday night trip to the first-place Giants, and the most pressing question is who snaps the ball to Jayden Daniels.

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The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz

The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz

The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

Dan Quinn News / Washington Commanders on SI / November 8

Everything Dan Quinn Said After Commanders’ Loss to Rams

The Washington Commanders had two plays from the Rams’ 31 to get into the end zone Sunday. Jayden Daniels threw an incomplete pass to Stefon Diggs with eight seconds left, then went underneath to Chig Okonkwo with three seconds to play.

Dan Quinn News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 8

Commanders’ Dan Quinn disgusted by loss to Rams as season goes down tubes

The Washington Commanders failed to build on their momentum from their Week 9 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, as they lost their next game. On Sunday,

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / November 8

Antonio Williams vs. Rams Week 9: 3 Expectations for Commanders WR With Burks and Brown Out

Antonio Williams wasn’t supposed to be the No. 1 receiver in Landover by November. The Washington Commanders rookie leads the team with 259 receiving yards on 23 catches, and after Terry McLaurin’s season-ending knee injury, he played 50 of 60 offensive snaps in the 27-10 win over Philadelphia.

Dyami Brown News / Pro Football Rumors / November 7

Commanders Activate DT Jer’Zhan Newton From IR, Place WR Dyami Brown On IR

Jer’Zhan Newton’s 2026 debut is coming soon. Missing the first half of the season due to a pectoral tear, the third-year defensive tackle is coming back from IR.

Washington Commanders News / Field Level Media / November 7

Report: Commanders to activate DT Jer'Zhan 'Johnny' Newton from IR

The Washington Commanders will activate defensive tackle Jer'Zhan "Johnny" Newton from injured reserve this weekend, NFL Network reported on Saturday. Newton has worked his way back from a torn pectoral muscle he suffered in the preseason.

Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / November 7

'He's always open': Commanders GM Adam Peters raves about rookie Antonio Williams

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin's season-ending torn patellar tendon has created a larger opportunity for Antonio Williams and a greater need for the rookie receiver to continue building trust with quarterback Jayden Daniels.

Commanders activate third-year DT Jer’Zhan Newton from IR

Sean McVay: Rams DE Myles Garrett to return vs. Commanders

Report addresses Lamar Jackson’s future with Ravens

Ravens will not trade Derrick Henry

Multiple teams interested in Falcons’ Jessie Bates

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 6

Rams' Myles Garrett 'on track to be activated ahead of' Week 9 game at Commanders

It sounds like the streak of Garrett missing games is about to come to an end.

Former NFL QB Chris Simms raises concerns about Rams' Matthew Stafford dealing with elbow soreness

Rams' Matthew Stafford laughs off concerns about potential elbow injury

Rams receive big blow to secondary, lose CB Jaylen Watson to shoulder surgery

The 'Most 10-sack NFL seasons' quiz

Washington Commanders News / Lindy's Sports / November 5

Commanders lack obvious answer for glaring problem

Week in and week out, it has been the same deal for the Washington Commanders offense that can’t convert on third downs. Washington has converted just 31.9% of third-down conversions this season, ranking 31st out of 32 teams.

Mike Sainristil News / DC Sports King / November 5

The Commanders Must Capitalize on Mike Sainristil Trade Rumors Immediately

The Washington Commanders’ 27-10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football proved a lot about where this team is headed. But if you looked closely at the snap counts, it also revealed a glaring truth about who might be left behind.

Ricky Barber News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 4

Commanders Announce Two Roster Moves

The Washington Commanders announced they signed DT Ricky Barber from the practice squad to the active roster and signed DT Daniel Ekuale to the practice squad in a corresponding move. Barber, 25, originally signed with the Commanders as an undrafted free agent in 2025 out of UCF.

Javon Kinlaw News / Field Level Media / November 4