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NFL insider reveals truth on how Commanders disastrously missed on Super Bowl-winning head coach

The Washington Commanders' 2025 season was the ultimate disaster after having success in the first season under general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn.

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Washington Commanders' 2026 Super Bowl Odds Revealed

The Seattle Seahawks took care of the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60 relatively easily, and now all 30 other NFL teams will look to make it to the grandest stage come this time next year when Super Bowl LXI is held in Los Angeles, California.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / February 9

Recent report reveals position Commanders will heavily target this offseason, which also means bad news for one veteran

The Washington Commanders have a busy offseason ahead of them after a disappointing 2025 season, and they need to change their approach this offseason.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 9

Commanders Surge in Fox Sports Early Power Rankings Despite 12 Losses

The Washington Commanders have the seventh overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft because they finished as the seventh-worst team in the 2025 season, yet somehow are the No.

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Jayden Daniels News / A to Z Sports / February 9

Jayden Daniels sent a very clear message about a soon-to-be free agent he wants this offseason

The 2026 NFL offseason is officially here, with the Super Bowl over, and now it's time for all 32 teams to get to work. The Washington Commanders have already made plenty of changes to the coaching staff, and now it's time to focus on the roster.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Da'Ron Payne News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 8

Commanders Face $16 Million Decision on Daron Payne

The Washington Commanders are having to make a decision soon in regards to defensive tackle Daron Payne's future. Payne is set to hit free agency in 2027, but the Commanders could save some money if they cut him this year.

Deebo Samuel News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 8

Commanders' Deebo Samuel Welcomed Back to 49ers by Former Teammate

Deebo Samuel is set to become a free agent in about a month, as his contract with the Washington Commanders is about to expire. Following the trade that brought him to Washington, the Commanders restructured his deal into a one-year contract for the 2025 season, with no guaranteed money for 2026.

NFL News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 8

Commanders Take Super Bowl RB in Redraft

The Washington Commanders and 29 other teams are watching the Super Bowl from the comfort of their own home. Even though they're kicking their feet up, they'd much rather be in the trenches playing in the game like the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 8

Commanders in Danger of Brutal Free Agency

The Washington Commanders are going into free agency with a need to restructure the roster as it is currently built. The Commanders have a lot of new pending free agents, and the team needs to decide whether to re-sign them or move on and bring in some fresh blood.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 7

Jayden Daniels Shares Josh Johnson's Advice on Lamar Comparisons

In today’s NFL scene, it isn’t just about what you are doing, but what someone like you is doing. Because of this, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been compared to several others, including Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / February 7

Free agent targets for Washington Commanders to watch playing in Super Bowl LX

The 2025 NFL season is coming to an end with Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, and the Washington Commanders should have their eyes on the matchup.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 7

Former Commanders Offensive Coordinator Kliff Kingsbury Joins Surprising Team

Former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury is officially ending his brief search for a new coaching home after mutually parting ways with the franchise at the conclusion of the season.

Deebo Samuel News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 6

Dolphins Named Best Team For Commanders Star Wide Receiver

When veteran wide receiver Deebo Samuel joined the Washington Commanders last season, the reaction from fans was mixed. Some were excited to see a proven Pro Bowler suit up in burgundy and gold, while others believed Samuel was past his prime and wouldn’t make the same impact he once did with the San Francisco 49ers.

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Washington Commanders News / The Spun / February 6

Kliff Kingsbury Lands New Coaching Job For 2026 NFL Season

Former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury has decided he won't take the year off from coaching. Kingsbury and the Commanders mutually agreed to part ways after the 2025 season.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / February 6

Washington franchise mourns loss of legendary Hall of Fame quarterback at age 91

The Washington Commanders' fanbase has been going strong for many years now and spreads across the country and beyond. Whether you're a newer fan or a long-time diehard, everybody knew the impact that quarterback Sonny Jurgensen had on the franchise and the NFL as a whole.

Bobby Wagner News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 6

Bobby Wagner Says Late Mother Lives Through Him in Award Speech

SAN FRANCISCO — We often measure success in the NFL through scoreboards and stat lines. Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner got the biggest win of the year, one player can earn, being selected as this year’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award recipient at the league's annual NFL Honors on Thursday night.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / February 6

Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen dies at 91

Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen has died, his family announced Friday. In a statement released through the Washington Commanders, Jurgensen’s family confirmed that the former quarterback died at the age of 91.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 6

Washington Legend Sonny Jurgensen Dies at Age 91

ASHBURN, Va. — Hall of Fame quarterback and Washington legend Sonny Jurgensen has passed away at the age of 91. A second-round pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1957, Jurgensen became more notable in Washington thanks to his 11 seasons spent here and four of his five Pro Bowl selections coming in burgundy and gold.

Washington Commanders News / Total Pro Sports / February 6

NFL Champion & Hall of Fame Quarterback Passes Away

The NFL world is in mourning over the news involving Sonny Jurgensen. The Pro Football Hall of Famer, who defined an era for the Washington franchise, died on February 6, 2026.

Washington Commanders News / 5 GOATs / February 6

Washington Commanders announce passing of Hall of Fame QB Sonny Jurgensen

The Washington Commanders have announced the passing of Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen. He was 91 years old. Jurgensen played 18 NFL seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / February 6

David Blough told Jayden Daniels exactly what he wanted to hear after becoming Commanders' new offensive coordinator

Drastic changes were made this offseason with the Washington Commanders coaching staff, and there's a new play caller on both sides of the ball. Head coach Dan Quinn elected to move on from Kliff Kingsbury after a down season, and they swiftly promoted David Blough as the new offensive coordinator.

Washington Commanders News / The SportsRush / February 6

Walter Payton Award Winner Bobby Wagner Details How Mom Phenia’s Three-Word Message Shaped His Life

The NFL Honors celebrates not only football excellence but the power of community service and impact outside of the gridiron. Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner’s moving speeches on Thursday night, after he was named the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year at NFL Honors, exemplified that spirit and more.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 5

3 Commanders cut candidates entering 2026 offseason

The Washington Commanders have made plenty of changes for 2026. Some of those moves will likely decide Dan Quinn’s future. But there’s more work to do, and here are three Commanders cut candidates entering the 2026 offseason.

Sharrif Floyd News / Pro Football Rumors / February 4

Commanders Part Ways With Ryan Kerrigan, Sharrif Floyd, Pete Ohnegian

The Commanders are parting ways with some of their incumbent defensive coaching staff. Assistant linebackers coach/pass rush specialist Ryan Kerrigan, assistant defensive line coach Sharrif Floyd, and player development coach Pete Ohnegian will all be leaving the team, per KRPC2’s Aaron Wilson.

Jayden Daniels News / Athlon Sports / February 2

Jayden Daniels Card Dip: How 2025 Injury Tanks Values and Smart Buy Low Moves

Hey folks, if you're into collecting NFL cards like I am, you've probably been watching Jayden Daniels rookie cards take a wild ride. This guy's got that electric talent as the Commanders QB, but man, that 2025 injury really shook things up. We're talking about a dip in Jayden Daniels card values 2026 that's got collectors scrambling.