The Commanders have placed defensive linemen Daron Payne and Javon Kinlaw and running back Jeremy McNichols on injured reserve, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network relays.
Each week during the regular season, we'll look at what the national media is saying about the Washington Commanders via various publications' NFL Power Polls.
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The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.
Per Ben Standig, the Commanders are claiming RB Robert Henry Jr. off waivers from the Seahawks. Henry, 24, was a first-team all-AAC selection in 2025. He wound up going undrafted out of UTSA following the 2026 NFL draft.
According to Ben Standig, the Commanders are placing three players on injured reserve, including DT Daron Payne, DT Javon Kinlaw and RB Jeremy McNichols. The moves for Payne and McNichols are not unexpected given their respective foot injuries.
Per SI.com’s Albert Breer, Commanders CB Mike Sainristil could be available ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. Breer says the Commanders have gotten calls about guys but aren’t sellers yet, as they are just two games behind the Giants in the NFC East.
Per SI.com’s Bill Huber, the Packers are signing EDGE DJ Johnson to the practice squad. Johnson has worked out with Green Bay twice since the start of October, including on Monday.
Mike Sainristil didn't play a defensive snap in the Washington Commanders' 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night. Commanders General Manager Adam Peters should be finding out what another team would give up for him.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Sonny Styles was all over the field in the Washington Commanders’ 27-10 win over the Eagles on Sunday night. The No. 7 pick played 68 of 69 defensive snaps, and he enters Week 9 as Washington’s third-highest-graded defensive starter on the season, according to PFF’s midseason review of first-round rookies.
While the Washington Commanders have struggled to stop opponents from getting explosive plays, they haven't been very successful at getting them either.
The Washington Commanders could be without veteran running back Jeremy McNichols for an extended period after he suffered a concerning foot injury during Sunday’s 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
Stefon Diggs caught the touchdown, and Treylon Burks supplied the biggest gain. But neither veteran was the receiver the Washington Commanders used most in Sunday night's 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
Per JP Finaly, Commanders HC Dan Quinn said RB Jeremy McNichols has a mid-foot injury that they are concerned is serious. ESPN’s Adam Schefter adds McNichols is undergoing additional testing to confirm the extent of the injury.
With the Washington Commanders off to another slow start against the Philadelphia Eagles in a must-win prime time game at home Sunday night, tight end Chig Okonkwo fumbled the ball at his own 22-yard line, setting the Eagles up for a touchdown that would push their first quarter lead to 10.
Washington needed someone to absorb Terry McLaurin’s snaps on Sunday night, and the Commanders handed the job to rookie Antonio Williams. With McLaurin out, Williams played 50 of 60 offensive snaps (83%) in the 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, according to PFF.
Washington Commanders fans finally got the NFC East win they wanted Sunday night, a 27-10 rout of the Philadelphia Eagles at Northwest Stadium. Jayden Daniels and the offense still spent the first quarter digging the hole they climbed out of, and the bye-week tweaks didn’t fix the problem that keeps showing up early.
The Eagles are a mess of a team in the middle of an injury crisis, but it was the Commanders that seemed to be the flatter side for the bulk of the game's opening quarter.
After a four-game skid early in the 2020 season, Washington head coach Ron Rivera took the podium and told the press, “I’m taking my shot.” He said this in regard to winning an exceptionally weak division.
Jayden Daniels passed for 217 yards and a touchdown and the Washington Commanders won for the first time since Week 3 with a 27-10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night in Landover, Md.
The Washington Commanders stifled the Philadelphia Eagles and overcame a slow start in a 27-10 win on "Sunday Night Football" in a battle of NFC East foes.
With the Nov. 10 NFL trade deadline looming, the Washington Commanders’ season seemed on the line in Week 8’s Sunday Night Football clash against the Philadelphia Eagles.
It is a major blow to a Washington defense that Payne was the unquestionable leader of and has been for several years now.
The NFC East has seen a string of high-profile players suffer significant health setbacks this season. Daron Payne is now on that list.
One NFL officiating crew was so bad in Week 7, it appears to have cost them a chance to officiate a nationally televised game.
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The Commanders have designated defensive tackle Jer’Zhan Newton to return from injured reserve, per a team announcement. They will have 21 days to activate him.
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