Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn covered a wide range of topics at his presser Sunday, including Marcus Mariota’s MCL sprain, Trey Amos’ recovery, Nick Allegretti’s return, the center competition, and the development of Sonny Styles.
The anticipation leading up to Friday night at Northwest Stadium was palpable. For Washington Commanders fans, the preseason opener against the Miami Dolphins wasn’t just about knocking off the rust.
Recently, the Washington Commanders have been getting all kinds of negative press surrounding quarterback Jayden Daniels and his fiasco with the LSU Tigers football program.
Recently, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been getting all kinds of negative press after his cease-and-desist letter to LSU to stop using his name, image, and likeness.
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.
Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota likely will be sidelined for the remainder of the preseason due to a sprained MCL, ESPN reported on Sunday.
Commanders QB Marcus Mariota suffered a sprained MCL during the team’s preseason game on Friday, as ESPN’s Adam Schefter was first to report. Mariota will miss the final two games of Washington’s preseason slate as a result.
Marcus Mariota will miss the rest of the preseason. The Commanders backup quarterback suffered a sprained MCL on Friday night. The injury occurred during the first quarter against the Miami Dolphins.
The Commanders quarterback room took a hit Friday when Mariota left the first preseason game with a non-contact injury.
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.
According to Adam Schefter, Commanders QB Marcus Mariota sprained his MCL and will miss the remainder of the preseason. There’s no word on whether Mariota’s injury will impact him in the regular season yet. Mariota, 32, is a former No.
The Washington Commanders selected Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Commanders, who missed the playoffs in 2025 after reaching the NFC Championship Game the season prior, are in desperate need of some playmakers on defense.
Washington Commanders rookie linebacker Sonny Styles stepped onto the field for his first NFL action. The No. 7 overall pick in the 2026 draft started the preseason opener.
The Washington Commanders learned just hours before they played the Miami Dolphins in Friday night's preseason opener that defensive end/linebacker Dorance Armstrong has been suspended without pay for Week 1 for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.
A new Jayden Daniels clip is making the rounds, and fans are connecting it to his injury-plagued 2025 season. The video shows the Washington Commanders
Jayden Daniels is looking to make the jump from promising young quarterback to established NFL star, and early reports from Washington Commanders training camp suggest he may be ready to do just that.
After a woeful follow-up to their NFC runner-up campaign, the Commanders made major coaching staff tweaks. Our Offseason Outlook covered the rise of David Blough — in a banner year for recent second- and third-string QBs-turned-coaches — and the Daronte Jones DC hire.
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 are heading into 2026 looking to build on a season that ended with plenty left on the table. They finished 5-12 last year, good for third in the NFC East, and the front office has made it clear that standing pat isn't an option.
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.
The Commanders open the preseason against the Dolphins on Friday night. So, let’s take a poke at predicting what the 53-man roster looks like when cuts roll around at the end of the month.
For the NFC East, a division full of unknowns and struggling teams looking to bounce back, these questions could be season-defining. Here is what each team from the NFC East is looking to learn about their players during the remainder of the preseason.
The Commanders have valued Jeremy Reaves as a special-teamer for a while now. This will be the veteran defensive back’s ninth NFL season; aside from a short 2018 stint as an Eagles UDFA, he has spent his full career in Washington.
The Washington Commanders did not sign Stefon Diggs to stand near the sideline and provide veteran wisdom. He will command targets, but Dan Quinn acknowledged that fitting him into the offense could come at a cost elsewhere.
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.
The Commanders shared an update on Tunsil's injury.
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