After setting the tone defensively on Day 1 by securing elite linebacker Sonny Styles at No. 7 overall, the Washington Commanders pivoted to the offensive side of the ball in the third round.
The Commanders’ future revolves around Jayden Daniels, so setting him up for success is paramount. Adam Peters and Co.’s latest draft pick backs that up, but we’ll see if he lives up to expectations.
After addressing the defense with the No. 7 overall pick by selecting linebacker Sonny Styles, the Washington Commanders turned their attention to Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Now that Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, the Washington Commanders made a move to bolster their defense, selecting linebacker Sonny Styles out of Ohio State.
ESPN has the Commanders taking wide receiver Skyler Bell in their Day 2 mock draft. There’s a lot to like, but also a lot to wonder about. That’s what makes him the ultimate boom-or-bust prospect.
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
The Commanders don’t have a second round pick and they don’t have many draft assets to help fix that problem. They do have trade bait in Frankie Luvu and a couple of other veterans, however, who can help change that.
The Washington Commanders are set to pick seventh in the upcoming draft on April 23. Everyone in the organization has a sense of anticipation and maybe a little anxiety about what is next.
With the No. 7 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Washington Commanders selected Sonny Styles, a linebacker out of Ohio State. The move signals that general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn had a clear direction to address a key gap on defense.
It’s finally here. Draft Day. For the Washington Commanders, the No. 7 overall pick represents a golden opportunity to add a premium, blue-chip talent to a roster that is hungry for true difference-makers.
The Washington Commanders have implemented an interesting way of hosting their top-30 visits for some of the NFL Draft's top prospects since the arrival of the new regime, and that annual event was held once again this past week as we approach draft night.
The Washington Commanders have always had a unique relationship with the Native American community. Their former team nickname was considered divisive as a slur despite being hailed by fans.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
The Washington Commanders introduced a new alternate logo on Wednesday, one that has a spear piercing through the “W” logo. While a majority of the fanbase seems to like it, Native American groups across the country called out the organization for using a spear in the alternate logo.
The American Indian Affairs Commission criticized the Commanders' new alternate logo, which depicts a spear intertwined with their signature "W" on a helmet.
The clear-cut top safety in this draft class, Caleb Downs looks likely to become the first safety drafted in the top 10 since Jamal Adams in 2017. Adams is the only safety to go off the board in the top 10 over the past 15 drafts, but Downs could even beat the former All-Pro’s No.
The Washington Commanders are moving closer to a visual reset, and this one should feel familiar to longtime fans. On April 15, the franchise officially unveiled its latest alternate helmet and uniform package, continuing a broader shift toward the look tied to the team’s most successful years.
The Washington Commanders announced new primary uniforms for the 2026 season, going back to the primary color scheme from before they changed their name. The team will be going back to similar jerseys they wore during their Super Bowl era.
The Commanders currently own six picks in the upcoming draft. Only two of those are within the first 146 selections, however, and Washington is a team in need of rookie additions at several spots.