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The Washington Commanders’ franchise always seems to have one of those undersized, tougher-than-nails running backs who play bigger than their height and weight.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / October 11

One Commanders player is getting penalized by the NFL for a crucial play on Sunday that helped win the game

The Washington Commanders are ready to take on the Chicago Bears at home, but one player is receiving tough news before the game. The NFL is cracking down on penalties and fines, and some of them are outrageous and questionable.

Washington Commanders News / EasySportz / July 30

Breaking Down This Commanders Rookie’s Sleeper Potential

ASHBURN, Va. — Jacory Croskey-Merritt, the Washington Commanders’ seventh-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, is turning heads at training camp, showcasing the kind of explosive potential that makes the rookie running back a sleeper to watch.

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The 'NFL's active TD-catch leaders' quiz

How many of the active NFL players with at least 30 touchdown receptions in their career can you name in six minutes?

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / June 17

Commanders veteran clinging to relevancy as breakout rookie steals spotlight

The Washington Commanders' running back dynamic is something to watch throughout the summer. Players have staked an early claim over the team's offseason program.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 16

Commanders' returning running back excited to 'build upon' 2024's success

The Washington Commanders knew at the end of last season that things wouldn't be the same this season. With all of the success the Commanders generated in their first year under head coach Dan Quinn, there was going to be a new feel to the way other NFL teams approached them in the coming year.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 14

Feeling the 'love' brought RB Jeremy McNichols back to the Commanders

Running back Jeremy McNichols signed his new deal to return to the Washington Commanders on Thursday, and immediately after sat down with the media to share why he knew he wanted to return no matter how much interest there might have been from other teams in the offseason.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 11

Washington Commanders bringing back veteran running back on one-year deal

The Washington Commanders have made some big additions to their 2025 roster, but they haven't forgotten about bringing back their own. While veterans like linebacker Bobby Wagner and tight end Zach Ertz are back with the Commanders on one-year deals, the team also re-signed kicker Zane Gonzalez, punter Tress Way, and tight end John Bates.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / November 30, 2024

Commanders Jeremy McNichols Seeking Revenge Against Titans

As the Washington Commanders prepare to host the Tennessee Titans at Northwest Stadium for their Week 13 clash, one player views this matchup as more than just another game.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 26, 2024

NFC East X factors: Standout stars for Week 13

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley proved to be Philadelphia’s’ X-factor with a record-setting performance on “Sunday Night Football” but who will be next in the NFC East?

Eagles' Saquon Barkley addresses MVP talk after dominant performance against Rams

Week 12 losers: Giants look hopeless; Texans are missing something

Week 12 knee-jerk reactions: Texans, Commanders are pretenders; Pressure reaches new heights for Giants

25 NFL players who could be fantasy X-factors down the stretch

The 'NFL active yards-per-reception leaders' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / November 10, 2024

Steelers Face Old Friend After Injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers will take on the Washington Commanders in Week 10, and while they're dealing with injuries of their own, Washington is also without a key piece.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / October 21, 2024

Commanders step up following Jayden Daniels' injury against Panthers

The bad news for the Washington Commanders on Sunday was that star rookie QB Jayden Daniels left the game in the first quarter with a rib injury. The good news was that Washington still blew the doors off the Carolina Panthers, winning by a lopsided score of 40-7.

Commanders' Jayden Daniels appears to send clear message about rib injury

Watch: Commanders LB Dante Fowler notches first-career pick-six vs. Panthers

25 all-time NFL greats who never hoisted a Lombardi Trophy

The 'Second QB selected in the NFL draft' quiz

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / October 6, 2024

Commanders' Offense Scores Fourth TD in Blowout vs. Browns

The Washington Commanders' offensive renaissance is in full effect. They're currently routing the Cleveland Browns, as a fourth touchdown has given them a 31-6 lead in the third quarter.

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The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz

The 'Active NFL 5-passing-TD games' quiz

The 'Last 10-TD season by NFL team' quiz

The '2025-26 bowl game host cities' quiz

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 30, 2024

Commanders 'Captain' Has Breakout Game in Win vs. Cardinals

The Washington Commanders are flying home in good spirits after a 42-14 win against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 4 at State Farm Stadium. Before the game, running back Jeremy McNichols was named a captain by coach Dan Quinn, and he wanted to repay the favor to his team.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 1, 2024

Commanders sign veteran running back

The 2017 fifth-round pick will now be joining his 10th NFL team. The running back got his longest look in Tennessee in 2020 and 2021, getting into 30 total games.

Commanders G Nick Allegretti eyeing starting role

Washington Commanders Sign Veteran Quarterback Amid Draft Speculation

The best and worst uniform looks for every NFL team

The 'Leading rushers from the 2007 NFL season' quiz

Washington Commanders News / Field Level Media / April 1, 2024

Commanders sign WR Olamide Zaccheaus, RB Jeremy McNichols

The Washington Commanders announced the signings Monday of wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus and running back Jeremy McNichols. Terms were not disclosed.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 1, 2024

Commanders Sign RB Jeremy McNichols

The Washington Commanders announced they have signed RB Jeremy McNichols to the roster. He played for Commanders RB coach Anthony Lynn last year in San Francisco and will compete for a depth role in training camp. McNichols, 28, is a former fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2017.

NFL News / Steelers Now / January 16, 2024

49ers Cut Ties with Ex-Steelers Running Back

The 49ers are releasing former Steelers running back Jeremy McNichols after releasing him from their practice squad the team announced on Tuesday. They signed him on December 21st to aid with help due to several injuries in the room.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 16, 2024

49ers Release RB Jeremy McNichols From PS, Sign DE Austin Bryant

The San Francisco 49ers announced Tuesday that they’ve re-signed DE Austin Bryant to their practice squad and released RB Jeremy McNichols from the unit. McNichols, 27, is a former fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2017.

NFL News / Steelers Now / December 29, 2023

49ers Land Ex-Steelers Running Back

The 49ers are re-signing former Steelers running back Jeremy McNichols after releasing him from their active roster, the team announced on Friday. They signed him on December 21st to aid with help due to several injuries in the room.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 29, 2023

49ers Sign RB Jeremy McNichols To Practice Squad

The San Francisco 49ers have officially signed RB Jeremy McNichols to their practice squad. McNichols, 27, is a former fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2017.

NFL News / Steelers Now / December 28, 2023

49ers Cut Ties with Former Steelers RB

The 49ers are releasing former Steelers running back Jeremy McNichols from their active roster, the team announced on Thursday. They signed him on December 21st to aid with help due to several injuries in the room.

San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / December 21, 2023

49ers give latest sign they know recent draft pick was a mistake

The San Francisco 49ers have promoted running back Jeremy McNichols from the practice squad to their 53-man roster. McNichols, in his second spell with the Niners having also played for the 49ers in 2017, takes the roster spot vacated by Kalia Davis, who was placed on injured reserve on Wednesday.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 21, 2023

49ers Sign RB Jeremy McNichols To Active Roster

The San Francisco 49ers announced Thursday that they’ve signed RB Jeremy McNichols to their active roster. McNichols, 27, is a former fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2017.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / August 3, 2022