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Commanders star Deebo Samuel reacts after former 49ers teammate suffers brutal injury

Every NFL team is having to battle through injuries this season, and that has been the case for the Washington Commanders. The Commanders have dealt with plenty of injuries, and we aren't even through the halfway mark.

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Adam Schefter just dropped the Deebo Samuel update Commanders fans needed

There's been genuine concern around wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr.'s status heading into the Washington Commanders' primetime game against the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football.

Washington Commanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 13

Commanders Elevating Two Receivers For Monday Night Football

Ben Standig reports the Commanders are elevating WRs Ja’Corey Brooks and Tay Martin from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 6 against the Bears.

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The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks with at least 50 250-passing-yard NFL games can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

The 'Season passing touchdown leaders by NFL team' quiz

The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

Washington Commanders News / Hogs Haven / October 13

Washington Commanders Roster Moves: Two WRs elevated from the practice squad

The Washington Commanders are elevating WRs Tay Martin and Ja’Corey Brooks from the practice squad for tonight’s Monday Night Football game against the Chicago Bears.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Luke McCaffrey News / Riggo's Rag / October 13

Luke McCaffrey reveals surprise offseason mentor behind Commanders breakout

Luke McCaffrey's growth from his rookie campaign to his second season has been a breath of fresh air when the Washington Commanders needed it most. And the athletic pass-catcher revealed one surprising driving force that helped him along the way during the offseason.

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The 'NFL first-round QB draft picks since 2000' quiz

Since the year 2000, a total of 77 quarterbacks have been selected in the first round of the annual NFL Draft. How many of the 77 can you name in six minutes?

Jacory Croskey-Merritt News / Washington Commanders on SI / October 13

What makes Commanders rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt so special?

The most pleasant surprise of the Washington Commanders through the first six weeks of the season has been rookie running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt. Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury gushed over Croskey-Merritt and explained why he has been able to burst onto the scene this season so quickly.

Commanders Around the Web

Jacory Croskey-Merritt's 'Bill' nickname, fall to 7th round of NFL Draft make him quite the Commanders story · Sporting News

Report: Deebo Samuel is expected to play on Monday night · Pro Football Talk

Commanders' Deebo Samuel injury update for Week 6 Monday Night Football has major importance · Sporting News

Jayden Daniels and the QB battle that unlocked his greatness · ESPN

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The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history

To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.

NFL News / Riggo's Rag / October 13

Odds and prop bets for Commanders' primetime showdown against the Bears

The long wait is almost over. Dan Quinn leads his Washington Commanders squad into the national spotlight with a crunch clash with the Chicago Bears in Week 6.

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The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

The 'Team USA men's basketball coaches' quiz

The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 13

The Commanders are a bad matchup for the Bears, and these three factors will help them win anticipated remtach

Everyone has been waiting for the Washington Commanders and the Chicago Bears to go at it in a rematch that ended with pure chaos last season. The Hail Mary finish was the best play in the entire NFL last year, and it changed everything for both teams' seasons.

Trey Amos News / Riggo's Rag / October 13