Terry McLaurin had the best year of his career under Kliff Kingsbury in 2024, but there was always one issue with his usage that could’ve led to even better results if done differently.
The Washington Commanders announced they have signed TE Anthony Firkser to a contract. In correspondence, the Commanders released WR Ja’Corey Brooks. Firkser, 31, originally signed on with the Jets as an undrafted free agent out of Harvard back in 2017.
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in seven minutes?
Looking over the 2026 roster, the biggest thing that pops out is the overwhelming amount of players in their last year. Obviously, some players were recently added to the roster via free agency on one-year prove-it deals, but there are 20+ players on the roster whose futures lie no further than this season.
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
While the Washington Commanders try to recover from last year’s defensive debacle, they are trying not to waste Jayden Daniels’ rookie contract advantage.
The Washington Commanders are hoping that the 2026 season brings better fortune than the 2025 campaign, which was marred by injuries and overall regression from their surprise run to the NFC Championship the year before.
Deebo Samuel is no longer at the peak of his powers, but he proved that he still had plenty left in the tank last season. Is this AFC North team the right fit for Samuel?
Jayden Daniels fully has fully recovered from the elbow injury he suffered in 2025. So why is ESPN saying his play is worth monitoring over the next few months and into the regular season, even?
Welcome to today's Commanders Daily, your number one place for Burgundy and Gold news links. Below, we’ve rounded up the top stories and essential Commanders news updates from around the web.
Washington Commanders General Manager Adam Peters was nothing but smiles when he was hired, but went a bit quiet at first when he was asked about the talent on the roster at the time.
The Commanders ranked dead last in terms of total defense in 2025 and were the fifth-worst team with respect to passing defense. While Washington added CBs Amik Robertson and Ahkello Witherspoon in free agency this year, the team’s cornerback room still looks as if it could use a quality addition or two.
The Washington Commanders are currently gearing up for the 2026 NFL season, which is slated to begin in early September. The Commanders are hoping to bounce back after a rough 2025 campaign, which saw them miss the playoffs altogether on the heels of their 2024 run to the NFC Championship Game.
The Ron Rivera era will not be remembered fondly by historians. While the coach was a highly liked, well-respected individual, Rivera walked into a situation in Washington that was just not normal.
The NFL schedule makers certainly didn’t do Dan Quinn any favors for his third year at the helm in Washington. When the 2026 NFL schedule dropped, Washington Commanders fans immediately circled the opening stretch of the season.
Books have been written about the plight of rebuilding the burgundy and gold, a franchise steeped in history, but cursed by a bad owner and a string of bad hires/drafts.
Before we get to today's links, let's go over where we are with the Commanders. Washington just wrapped up the opening sections to Phase 3 of OTAs with the May 27-29 session.
Commanders OTAs kicked off earlier in the week and Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin immediately got back to the groove that helped them take the league by storm in 2024.
If there is one takeaway from the first week of Washington Commanders OTAs, it’s that the energy on the defensive side of the ball has fundamentally shifted.
Veteran OLB Von Miller has been adamant all offseason that he plans to play in his 15th year and age-37 season in 2026. During an appearance in Denver on Wednesday for his foundation, Miller was asked if he had spoken with Broncos HC Sean Payton about a reunion.
The NFC East is home to some of the NFL’s biggest spenders — and some of its most painful salary cap mistakes. With the 2026 cap landing at a record $301.2 million, contracts that miss the mark stand out more than ever.
Before Von Miller committed to the Commanders last year, he reached out to the Broncos to gauge interest. His initial NFL team did not make an offer, and Denver’s defense proceeded to lead the NFL in sacks.
NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports the Giants are working out veteran DT Eddie Goldman on Tuesday. Goldman, 32, is a former second-round pick of the Bears back in 2015.