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Commanders' heartbreaking loss in overtime to Broncos showed something that's been missing all season

The Washington Commanders fall to the Denver Broncos at home in a 27-26 overtime thriller that had everything you could ask for in a primetime game. It's been a tough season, but the Commanders were coming out of the bye week to prove a point in the final six games.

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Commanders’ Zach Ertz displaces Shannon Sharpe on all-time list after SNF TD

In a thrilling Sunday Night Football matchup, the Washington Commanders fell 27-26 in overtime to the Denver Broncos at Northwest Stadium in Week 13, leaving them with a 3-9 record on the season.

NFL News / Field Level Media / December 1

Broncos win in OT when Commanders fall short on 2-point try

Marcus Mariota hit Terry McLaurin for a 3-yard touchdown pass with 2:47 remaining in overtime, but the two-point conversion pass failed and the Denver Broncos held on for their ninth straight win, 27-26 over the Washington Commanders on Sunday night in Landover, Md.

Marcus Mariota News / DC Sports King / December 1

Marcus Mariota’s costly blunder results in Commanders turnover

If the Washington Commanders are to pull off the upset of the AFC West-leading Denver Broncos, they must play a smart, ball-controlled offense. Washington appeared to be on that path until a head-scratching play by veteran quarterback Marcus Mariota.

Treylon Burks News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 30

Odell Beckham Jr. shares instant reaction to unreal Treylon Burks TD

Odell Beckham Jr. knows a ridiculous catch when he sees one, especially when it looks a lot like his own. On Sunday night, Washington Commanders wide receiver

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The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

NFL News / Ball Exclusives / December 1

Watch: Treylon Burks One-Ups Puka Nacua For Catch Of The Year

Just hours after L.A. Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua made one of the best catches of the season, Washington Commanders wide receiver Treylon Burks did the same.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 1

'SNF' takeaways: Broncos escape again in thrilling OT win over Commanders

The Broncos found themselves in another one-possession game and came away with their ninth straight win in a 27-26 overtime thriller over the Commanders on "Sunday Night Football." Here are four takeaways from Sunday's NFL nightcap.

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Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / November 30

Commanders release inactive list with major offensive news

LANDOVER, Md. – The Washington Commanders won’t have quarterback Jayden Daniels in action Week 13 against the Denver Broncos, but there are reinforcements coming back to help them get off their six-game losing streak on Sunday Night Football.

Deebo Samuel News / Washington Commanders on SI / November 30

Commanders offense gets a boost as Deebo Samuel excited for star WR return

Washington Commanders fans have something to look forward to as the team takes on the Denver Broncos. They may not be getting Jayden Daniels under center, but they are getting a familiar face back on offense with star wide receiver Terry McLaurin set to return.

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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.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 30

Commanders rumors: Jayden Daniels gets ‘unclear’ injury return update from Adam Schefter

While Marcus Mariota remains the starting quarterback for the Washington Commanders, there are questions about when, or even if, star Jayden Daniels will return this season.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / November 30

The Commanders are getting back a major player on defense who can show enough to impact next season as well

The Washington Commanders might be 3-8, but there's still plenty to watch for in the last six games of the season. It starts with hosting the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football as they come out of their bye week.

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Will Harris News / Pro Football Rumors / November 29

Commanders getting veteran safety back for the stretch run

The Commanders announced that they have activated safety Will Harris from IR.

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Will Harris News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 29

Commanders Announce Five Moves, Activate S Will Harris

The Washington Commanders announced Saturday that they’ve made a series of roster moves ahead of their Week 13 game. The full list includes: Commanders activated S Will Harris from injured reserve Commanders signed LS Zach Triner to their practice squad Commanders elevated LS Zach Triner and DE T.J.

Bo Nix News / Washington Commanders on SI / November 29

Fantasy analyst predicts a humiliating day for Commanders defense vs. Bo Nix

We already know that no one on the NFL.com analyst panel is picking the Washington Commanders to beat the Denver Broncos this weekend. As home underdogs to the AFC West Division leaders, the Commanders are expected to extend their losing streak to seven games, even with receiver Terry McLaurin back in action against the Broncos.

Jayden Daniels News / A to Z Sports / November 29

The Commanders are losing a coach who's been critical in Jayden Daniels' development, and they already have a replacement

The Washington Commanders are looking to end their six-game losing streak as they return on Sunday night against the Denver Broncos. The team has a lot to play for still, even with a 3-8 record, and they need to see what they have on the roster with a lot of changes on the way.