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It’s not even training camp but Commanders rookie hype is already out of control

This is a time for hype and dreaming big around the league. Fans are starved of football and believe their team is capable of anything, regardless of what unfolded during the previous campaign.

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Commanders' Jayden Daniels has one problem to fix

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is looking to improve from his rookie season. He's set a strong baseline for himself, but the Commanders didn't win the Super Bowl, so improvement can always be made.

Laremy Tunsil News / Riggo's Rag / July 4

Commanders insider finally says what everyone’s ignoring about Laremy Tunsil

While the focus was on Laremy Tunsil's trade, the compensation attached, and the backlash he received from sections of the media about skipping voluntary OTAs, most associated with the Washington Commanders missed the bigger picture.

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The 'NFL head coaches' quiz

How many of the 32 NFL head coaches to at the start of the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL head coaches with 2+ Super Bowl appearances' quiz

The 'NFL rookie quarterback passing yard leaders' quiz

The 'Most recent 100-reception season for each NFL team' quiz

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 4

Commanders owner shows off $135 million yacht in viral post

Washington Commanders co-owner Magic Johnson is doing it big for his vacation. The high-profile owner recently gave fans a peek into just how lavish his getaways can be.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / July 4

Commanders' Marcus Mariota Opens Up On 'Rewarding' Jayden Daniels Mentorship

When it comes ot the most important positions in football, quarterback is the clear No. 1 for some, but the backup quarterback role might be just as important, and Washington Commanders' Marcus Mariota is an example of that.

Javon Kinlaw News / Riggo's Rag / July 4

Critics may have woken the beast in Commanders' prized free-agent signing

The time for talk is mercifully over for those who believe the Washington Commanders overpaid to secure Javon Kinlaw's services. It's now up to the defensive tackle to ensure this criticism doesn't come back.

Washington Commanders News / FirstSportz / July 4

Kevin Durant Backs Jayden Daniels to Shine for Commanders in Sophomore Season

Jayden Daniels’ stellar rookie season gave staunch Washington native and Commanders’ fan Kevin Durant a future to look forward to. For decades, the franchise from the nation’s capital had to settle for mediocrity due to the lack of a quality quarterback.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 3

Commanders’ Marcus Mariota on why he opted for Washington return behind Jayden Daniels

The 2025 season is shaping up to be about more than just shaking things up within the Washington Commanders franchise—it’s also about keeping some things steady.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / July 3

New Washington Commanders helmet is about something much bigger than just an 'alternate' look according to report

In case you missed it, the Washington Commanders teased an announcement* for an alternate helmet that will be unveiled July 9. According to SportsLogos.net, the Commanders will be the first of six NFL teams announcing alternate helmets this offseason.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / July 3

Commanders insider slams stadium funding critics with brutal reality check

Though the football world has moved along, one of the biggest developments of the Washington Commanders' offseason has nothing to do with any of the team's players.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 3

Commanders defender drawing fantasy buzz ahead of 2025 season

While his first NFL season got off to a rocky start thanks to a foot injury, Washington Commanders defensive tackle Jer'Zhan 'Johnny' Newton found himself thrust into regular action after Jonathan Allen suffered a torn pectoral muscle early in the year.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 3

Marcus Mariota’s mindset could be key to Commanders’ 2025 leadership core

Entering his 11th NFL season and his second with the Washington Commanders, quarterback Marcus Mariota has become for his current team what the team that drafted him hoped he'd be for them, even if it is in a different form.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / July 3

Recent Commanders signing is already a cut candidate ahead of camp

The Washington Commanders are looking to emerge from their fairy tale 2024 campaign with sustained success that stands the test of time. Anyone not pulling their weight will be shown the door, regardless of when they joined the organization.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 3

A-list actor looks back on Commanders playing days

Many dream of making an NFL roster. For Terry Crews, that dream was real, until it wasn’t. At 27, Crews was released by the franchise now known as the Washington Commanders.