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Biggest matchup Commanders must exploit to upset Seahawks in Week 9 prime time

It’s not like the Washington Commanders don’t know, but Zach Ertz still hit them with a warning. And a big problem is Terry McLaurin won’t play this week.

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Zach Ertz hits Commanders with urgent warning after ugly loss to Chiefs

The Washington Commanders suffered an embarrassing loss on Monday Night Football. Washington could not hang with Kansas City in the second half, losing 28-7 and dropping to 3-5 on the season.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 28

Travis Kelce's Postgame Handshake With Zach Ertz Emerges

After the Kansas City Chiefs’ dominant 28–7 victory over the Washington Commanders on Monday night, cameras caught a moment that quickly gained attention: a heartfelt handshake and brief exchange between Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce and Commanders veteran Zach Ertz.

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Washington Commanders News / CBSSports.com / October 27

Commanders' Zach Ertz makes NFL history vs. Chiefs on 'Monday Night Football'

Ertz has joined an elite group of players in the NFL record book

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Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?

The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / October 27

Commanders star might make NFL history vs. Chiefs

A day after the NFL celebrated National Tight Ends Day, Washington Commanders veteran Zach Ertz is making sure his name stays in that tight end conversation long after the hashtag stops trending.

NFL News / Total Apex Sports / October 27

Washington Commanders Tight End Zach Ertz Looks To Make History Against the Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs know what to expect tonight. The Commanders might be sitting at 3-4, but they’ve got savvy veterans and coaches who know how to scheme.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23

Fantasy football Week 8: Five players who could flop

Fantasy football lineups are thin in Week 8 with six teams on bye, but you still need to be selective with your roster. With that in mind, here are five players who could fall short of their projections this week.

Cowboys reportedly 'have had internal discussions' regarding big George Pickens move

Insider believes Cowboys could make multiple moves at trade deadline

Commanders dealt significant blow with Jayden Daniels ruled out for 'MNF' Chiefs showdown

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Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / October 19

Is Zach Ertz playing today? Full injury update for Commanders TE in Week 7

To say the Washington Commanders are in the midst of an injury crisis before Week 7 against the Dallas Cowboys would be an understatement. And there is no doubt that Kliff Kingsbury's offense has been hardest hit.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 19

Zach Ertz expected to play in Week 7 vs. Cowboys

The Washington Commanders are preparing for an NFC East showdown against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 7. The Commanders have an opportunity to wrest control of the division from the suddenly vulnerable Philadelphia Eagles.

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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 / Riggo's Rag / October 18

Bold Commanders 2026 mock draft move changes everything for Zach Ertz

The Washington Commanders have relied heavily on veterans to steer them through the early stages of their exciting rebuild. However, that will change when general manager Adam Peters starts stacking good drafts.

Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Talk / October 17

Deebo Samuel, Zach Ertz questionable for Commanders-Cowboys

The Commanders ruled Terry McLaurin out earlier on Friday, but their final injury report of the week revealed the club also has several questionable players.

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Washington Commanders News / Bleacher Report / October 16

Watch: Zach Ertz Builds the Perfect TE with Deebo | Cleats & Convos

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / October 14

Zach Ertz fires back at fans blaming Jayden Daniels for Commanders' loss to Bears

The Jayden Daniels haters were out in full force following the Washington Commanders' 25-24 Monday Night Football defeat to the Chicago Bears. His uncharacteristic multi-turnover performance contributed to a deflating loss, and the detractors let him hear all about it.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 24

Zach Ertz represents Commanders with tremendous honor

Washington Commanders' tight end Zach Ertz has had a strong start to his 13th season in the league and second with the Commanders. Through three games in 2025, Ertz has helped the Commanders get to 2-1 with 12 catches for 128 yards and two scores.

Washington Commanders News / Bleacher Report / September 23

Watch: Zach Ertz roasts his curly blonde hair phase

Washington Commanders News / Bleacher Report / September 22

Watch: Deebo made Ertz give an unbiased answer on the real TE-U @statefarm

Washington Commanders News / Bleacher Report / September 19

Watch: Deebo made Ertz give an unbiased answer on the real TE-U

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / August 22

Why Commanders still need Zach Ertz to succeed

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels relied heavily on tight end Zach Ertz in his rookie season. Not much should change in his second year as Ertz was named Daniels' top support for the upcoming season by CBS Sports writer Cody Benjamin.

Washington Commanders News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / August 16

Zach Ertz 2025 NFL Redraft Outlook: The Ageless Wonder Faces Reality Check

Look, we’ve all been there. You’re scrolling through your fantasy draft board at 2 AM, desperately searching for that reliable tight end who won’t make you want to throw your phone at the wall every Sunday.

Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / July 28