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Former Washington Commanders tight end Vernon Davis has worn many hats—NFL star, Super Bowl champion, and Hollywood actor. But one thing he probably didn’t envision?

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Commanders tabbed as landing spot for former No. 1 overall pick

There have been plenty of notable moves throughout the 2025 NFL offseason from trades to free agent signings, and unexpected releases. The Washington Commanders

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Commanders’ surprising strategy that fueled Jayden Daniels

For Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, it wasn’t just his dual-threat ability that led to a successful rookie season — it was the simple joy of playing football.

Jadeveon Clowney News / Riggo's Rag / May 9

Commanders must act fast after Jadeveon Clowney makes desperate plea

The Washington Commanders have an obvious need for another accomplished edge rusher to improve their playoff hopes in 2025. Adam Peters has been patient up to now, but Jadeveon Clowney's shocking release could force the general manager to move a little quicker.

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Commanders have one glaring positional need to fill after NFL Draft

The Washington Commanders are making some changes to the roster both big and small this offseason, but there are still needs for the team to address. The team has time to make these changes, but they likely won't happen until the start of training camp in late July.

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Commanders linked to historic NFL showdown in rumored schedule leak

The NFL schedule will be released next week. Rumored leaks are already surfacing around social media, which haven't been confirmed by the league but have caused significant buzz nonetheless.

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22-year-old Commanders defender projected to ‘breakout’ next season

Years from now, the Washington Commanders might look back on their 2024 Draft Class as the spark the franchise needed to turn things around. Multiple rookies had a hand in the Commanders shocking the league on their way to an NFC Championship appearance last year, headlined by rising star and Offensive Rookie of the Year, Jayden Daniels.

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These two high-profile additions are shaping the Commanders' offseason buzz

The Washington Commanders were arguably the surprise of the NFL last season, making an unlikely run to the NFC Championship behind new head coach Dan Quinn and rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels.

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Insider explains Commanders CB's draft fall

The Washington Commanders are getting their rookie class ready for their first season in the NFL, and they should be excited about what cornerback Trey Amos could bring to the table.

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5 UDFAs nobody saw coming who could steal Commanders' roster spots

The Washington Commanders finally confirmed their undrafted free-agent class of 2025. Now, the onus is on each hopeful to stake a claim as preparations for the upcoming campaign gather pace.

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Commanders Run Game Could Be NFL Best

The Washington Commanders' 2024 season was superb by any metric fans want to use, with a run and pass game that was one of the best in football. Jayden Daniels and the rushing attack were crucial to that, with his 891 rushing yards and six touchdowns, along with Brian Robinson Jr.

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Commanders ‘cruise to the Super Bowl’ in latest prediction

If you said the Washington Commanders would be pegged as Super Bowl contenders, they wouldn’t have been your first choice. But coming off their 2024 season, it sounds much more believable now.

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Commanders Rumor Suggests Signing Workhorse RB for Kliff

The Washington Commanders brought in former Arizona Cardinals head coach to be their next offensive coordinator last season, and he did a very solid job in his first season with the team.

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What Commanders’ Jayden Daniels is ‘eliminating’ that will make him truly unstoppable

As Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels prepares to excel in his second year in the NFL, there is an aspect of a young player’s life that one looks to overcome, which is the sophomore slump.

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Jadeveon Clowney News / Riggo's Rag / May 8

Commanders at center of Jadeveon Clowney buzz as analyst fuels speculation

The Washington Commanders are light on edge-rushing options entering the new season. Therefore, it shouldn't have come as a shock to see the franchise linked with a new name on the free-agent market.

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Commanders division opponent Eagles make announcement on offensive star

The Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles have built one of the fiercest rivalries in the NFL, dating back to their first meeting in 1934. However,

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Commanders' prayers answered as pass-rush gift drops into Adam Peters' lap

Adam Peters didn't manage to secure a promising young edge rusher with his five draft picks. That doesn't mean the Washington Commanders are done making moves; it just means they'll have to come from the remaining veteran pool.

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Three players the Washington Commanders have key decisions on in 2025, Deebo Samuel among pending free agents

The Washington Commanders are building a roster fit to challenge for a Super Bowl, looking to maximize Jayden Daniels’ rookie contract. While they’ve been aggressive in the trade market and acquired multiple stars, they will have some key decisions to make in 2025.

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Commanders Jayden Daniels Cited In Shocking QB Rankings Spot

There's no denying the Washington Commanders were one of the surprise packets of the 2024 season, and the big reason why was the play of rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels.

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NFL insider reveals how a new injury 'probably' caused one of the Commanders' top rookies to fall in the draft

The Washington Commanders came away with one the draft's most underrated picks in cornerback Trey Amos at No. 51, but ESPN's Jeremy Fowler recently revealed a newly-discovered back injury is what "probably" caused him to fall into Adam Peters' lap at No.