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Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / August 11
Washington Commanders new-look defense is ready to flip the NFL on its head by turning the tables in its favor
The Commanders are bypassing a certain philosophy that NFL defenses typically abide by and it can lead to big results in 2026. Usually, it’s more of a read-and-react-type situation when it comes to the defensive side of things in football.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / August 11
The Commanders Tight End That Could Cost Others a Roster Spot
The tight end room in Washington looks very different in 2026 than it did in 2025. With Chig Okonkwo now the primary target, the days of an aging Zach Ertz leading the pack are over.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 11
Commanders Sign DT Byron Cowart
The recent retirement of D.J. Davidson created the need for additional defensive line depth in the case of the Commanders. A veteran free agent signing has been lined up.
The 'Most 400-yard NFL games' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to throw for 400 yards or more at least five times in their NFL career can you name in five minutes?
Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 11
Field Yates breaks down crushing loss of Commanders’ ‘indispensable ‘ Laremy Tunsil
It was a tough blow for the Washington Commanders to lose Laremy Tunsil. And they’re scrambling to find options. And Field Yates broke down the crushing loss of the indispensable player, according to a post on X by ESPN.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
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 News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 11
Commanders’ biggest bombshell surprise from 2026 NFL training camp
It’s a tough time for the Washington Commanders because of a key offensive injury. They may have to lean more on their defense in 2026. Helping matters, here is the Commanders’ biggest bombshell surprise from training camp.
Jake Moody News / Washington Commanders on SI / August 11
Commanders' Jake Moody Continues Watching Kicking Opportunity Slip Away
The NFL, already jokingly referred to as the acronym for "Not For Long," is known for chewing most of the sport's best athletes up and spitting them out after a few hard-fought campaigns, a truth arguably no position is more familiar with than the thankless placekicker.
Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / August 11
Stefon Diggs is already changing the Commanders offense in training camp despite being on the team for only a few days
Everyone knew it was just a matter of time before Stefon Diggs would become a major boon for the Commanders offense. I don’t think many people expected it to happen this quickly, though.
Jayden Daniels News / DC Sports King / August 11
Jayden Daniels Is ‘Accurate As He’s Ever Been’ in New Commanders Offense
Training camp soundbites can often be dismissed as mid-summer coachspeak, but when the underlying metrics back up the praise, it’s time to pay attention.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
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.
Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Rumors / August 10
Commanders Not Planning LT Addition
The Commanders were dealt a brutal blow when stalwart left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a triceps tear in practice on Saturday. There is no exact timeline for Tunsil’s return, but the injury may shelve the five-time Pro Bowler for at least a couple of months.
Byron Cowart News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 10
Commanders Expected To Sign DT Byron Cowart
The Washington Commanders are expected to sign DT Byron Cowart, according to Ben Standig. Washington hosted Cowart along with seven other players for a tryout on Monday.
Washington Commanders News / DC Sports King / August 10
Commanders Kicker Battle Has Clear Leader Despite a Brutal Day
When Head Coach Dan Quinn mentioned he wanted to let the kicking competition stretch into the preseason, he likely wanted to see how his specialists handled high-pressure reps.
Laremy Tunsil News / Lindy's Sports / August 10
Commanders name Tunsil replacement but don't rule out outside help
Training camp is usually a joyous time for NFL fans. After six months of waiting we've got football. But for the fans of some unlucky teams, training camp also means injuries, and on Saturday, the Washington Commanders became one of those unlucky teams after All-Pro tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a potentially season-ending one.
John Bates News / Washington Commanders on SI / August 10
Which Commanders Tight End Has the Most to Gain From John Bates’ Injury?
It never seems to take long for injuries to start piling up in the NFL world. Even now, just a week and some change into training camp, the Washington Commanders are already starting to buckle under the weight of an injury list that isn't getting any less cramped with names.
Washington Commanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 10
Commanders Worked Out Eight Defensive Players
The Washington Commanders brought in a group of ten defensive free agents for tryouts on Monday. The full list includes: LB Amari Burney DT Byron Cowart LB Power Echols LB Devin Harper LB Curtis Jacobs DT Fabien Lovett DT Justin Rogers DE Carlos Watkins Cowart, 30, is a former fifth-round pick of the Patriots back in 2019 out of Maryland.
Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 10
Adam Schefter dumps cold water on potential Laremy Tunsil’s Commanders return in 2026
Star left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn left triceps muscle during a practice at the Washington Commanders’ training camp this offseason. While the 32-year-old will undergo surgery to repair the tear, the franchise has not shared a timetable for his return quite yet.
Trey Amos News / DC Sports King / August 10
How Commanders Cornerbacks Look after Alarming Trey Amos Update
The Washington Commanders are deep into their 2026 training camp, and the secondary has become one of the most heavily scrutinized positional groups on the roster.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / August 10
Three Takeaways From Commanders First Depth Chart Iteration
With their first preseason game on the near horizon, the Washington Commanders are starting to narrow down who will take the field as starters as opposed to backups.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / August 10
Three Commanders Position Groups that Need to Excel in Joint Practices
The Commanders are gearing up for the next phase of the offseason as they host the Miami Dolphins for joint practices this week, followed by their first preseason game Friday at Northwest Stadium.
Laremy Tunsil News / Yardbarker / August 10
Commanders share Laremy Tunsil update after brutal injury
The Commanders shared an update on Tunsil's injury.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 9
Laremy Tunsil's injury leaves Commanders with one obvious replacement
The Washington Commanders' aspirations were dealt a massive blow on Saturday. Is this free agent the answer to their new problem?
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 9
Three NFL owners who can't stop getting in their own team's way
There is nothing wrong with an owner being involved. Problems begin when involvement becomes interference.
Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / August 7
Commanders rookie WR Antonio Williams earns high praise from newly signed Stefon Diggs
It hasn't taken long for Diggs to begin hyping up his new Washington Commanders teammates.
Stefon Diggs News / Yardbarker / August 6
Did Commanders land one of the biggest steals of NFL offseason with Stefon Diggs addition?
On Wednesday, the Commanders added a No. 2 wide receiver to pair with WR Terry McLaurin and quarterback Jayden Daniels.
Washington Commanders News / Larry Brown Sports / August 5
Watch: Andrew Luck is throwing again to help former teammate land an NFL contract
Former Indianapolis Colts star quarterback Andrew Luck is tossing dimes again — sort of. Luck was spotted on Tuesday throwing passes on the field to his former Stanford Cardinal teammate and veteran NFL tight end Zach Ertz. Here is the video of Luck throwing passes to Ertz just like the good old days.
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