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Limited Draft Capital Forces Commanders to Be Aggressive in Free Agency

The Washington Commanders are expected to be very aggressive this offseason. With clear needs on their defensive edge, something acknowledged by Commanders

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Analyst Picks Jayden Daniels Over Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson for MVP

Drake Maye became the first quarterback from the 2024 NFL Draft class to lead his team to a Super Bowl appearance, but according to at least one analyst, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will be the first to win league MVP.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / February 14

Commanders make coaching hire that will improve weakest position, and link them to NFL Draft prospect

The Washington Commanders made multiple changes to the coaching staff this offseason, and they weren't done yet. Head coach Dan Quinn made the call and brought in Daronte Jones as the new defensive coordinator after being blown away in his interview.

Dan Quinn News / Last Word On Sports / February 14

Dan Quinn’s QB Coach Hire Raises Eyebrows Inside Washington

Former Washington Commanders running back and now radio host Brian Mitchell seemingly spilled the tea about some possible dissension within the Commanders organization.

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David Blough News / Last Word On Sports / February 14

Commanders Offensive Coordinator David Blough Plans To Build Offense Around This Player

It has only been a week, and new Washington Commanders Offensive Coordinator David Blough is already making waves in Ashburn. For those unfamiliar with Blough, he has only been coaching since 2024.

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The most awful NFL coaching jobs of all time

As franchises prepare wish lists for their next hires, numerous cautionary tales exist. Here are the worst head-coaching tenures since the 1970 merger.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 13

Commanders poach defensive assistant from LSU

With the Washington Commanders in the midst of the 2026 offseason, the team has been making some changes to the coaching staff under head coach Dan Quinn.

Dan Quinn News / A to Z Sports / February 13

Chris Simms sends a stern shot at Dan Quinn and Commanders for their offseason decisions

The Washington Commanders started the offseason with a bang when they decided to move on from both coordinators, and it wasn't received well by everyone.

Tress Way News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 13

Washington Commanders Fan Favorite Returning for 13th Season

The Washington Commanders did not wait long to make their first off-season roster decision, and it was a no-brainer. Resigning Pro Bowl punter Tress Way to a one-year contract was no surprise for the franchise or the fans, as Way has been one of the most dependable and liked players from the 2025 season.

Dan Quinn News / A to Z Sports / February 13

Dan Quinn reveals three critical types of players Commanders are seeking to add this offseason

The Washington Commanders turn their focus to the roster after finalizing coaching staff changes this offseason. General manager Adam Peters has his work cut out for him with 32 pending free agents, and a long-list on needs on the roster.

Jayden Daniels News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 13

Commanders' Jayden Daniels Falls Out of Top 2 in 2024 QB Class Rankings

The Washington Commanders did what they could in 2025, but unfortunately, there were too many challenges to overcome for them to have any success. One of the main issues the Commanders encountered this season was injuries, including to their star quarterback, Jayden Daniels.

Terry McLaurin News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 13

Commanders’ New OC Turns Heads With Terry McLaurin Comment

For the past two seasons, veteran wide receiver Terry McLaurin has not just been underutilized but also misused. McLaurin was targeted more than 10 times in a regular-season game, just four times over the last two years, according to WUSA9.

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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.

NFL News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 13

Former NFL GM Picks Commanders to Defeat Bills in Super Bowl LXI

The Washington Commanders fell short of making the playoffs, let alone winning a Super Bowl. Former NFL general manager and current ESPN analyst Mike Tannenbaum says the team won’t have that problem next season.

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Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 12

Mock Draft Puts Luxury Over Need With Commanders' No. 7 Pick

The Washington Commanders have a lot of needs on their roster right now, and wide receiver is not the biggest of them. Yet, multiple times this season, we’ve seen mock drafts spend the team’s No.

Washington Commanders News / Last Word On Sports / February 12

Remembering Sonny Jurgensen: A Washington Sunday Tribute

When I heard Sonny Jurgensen had died, my first thought wasn’t about his Hall of Fame career. It was about Sundays. I remember watching the Washington Redskins as a young kid.

Washington Commanders News / Last Word On Sports / February 12

Commanders Facing Potential Veteran Departures This Offseason

Commanders’ free agency departures have become a real talking point this offseason. Instead of buzz about who might be coming in, the conversation around the league is starting to focus on who might be heading out.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / February 12

2026 NFL mock draft has Washington Commanders adding an explosive weapon for Jayden Daniels

The NFL offseason is in full swing, and the Washington Commanders will be one of the main teams under a microscope with a make-or-break season in 2026.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 12

3 sneaky good NFL free agents Commanders must sign in 2026 offseason

The pressure is on for Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn in 2026, and he has taken a big chance with young coordinators. Things could be easier if the team does things the right way over the next couple of months.

Adam Peters News / Last Word On Sports / February 12

Adam Peters After Two Years: Progress or Just Promise in Washington?

When Adam Peters took over the Washington Commanders, he was not exactly stepping into an ideal situation. He walked into a franchise that had been losing for over thirty years.

Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Rumors / February 10

Commanders Eyeing Laremy Tunsil Extension; Latest On Daron Payne

Laremy Tunsil has brought back two big trade packages in his career. While the haul the Texans parted with to acquire the veteran left tackle dwarfs what the Commanders sent to Houston for his rights, Washington still included four draft picks to upgrade at the premium position.

Tress Way News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 10

Commanders punter Tress Way gets contract extension after Pro Bowl season

The Washington Commanders are bringing veteran punter Tress Way back for his 13th season with the team after his third career Pro Bowl nod. Way, 35, has been with the Commanders since 2014, when they claimed him off waivers as an undrafted free agent.

Washington Commanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 10

Commanders Re-Sign P Tress Way

The Washington Commanders announced they have re-signed P Tress Way to a one-year extension. Way, 35, wound up signing on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent back in 2013.

Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Rumors / February 10

Wes Welker To Remain On Commanders’ Staff In 2026

Commanders head coach Dan Quinn addressed the media on Tuesday. During the press conference, he made a number of announcements regarding the team’s coaching staff for next year.