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The Washington Commanders’ defense is starting to find its rhythm again, and a big part of that resurgence comes from two young defenders stepping up in major ways.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / October 25

Joe Whitt just made the bold move Commanders fans have begged for

Joe Whitt Jr. has come under fire in recent weeks. His defense is not performing to the required standards once again. Although the Washington Commanders masked many of these problems last season, the offense is not performing well enough to do so this time around.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / October 7

The Commanders finally gave one young player a chance and the results should have the coaching staff fired up

We've been looking for more young players to get their chances this season, and many have made the most of their opportunities already. Some, however, have still been waiting on their name to be called, whether it was due to injuries or just being buried in the depth chart because of the starters.

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Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / October 6

Jordan Magee just made a case the Commanders can't ignore in Week 5

Witnessing the Washington Commanders' defense get exposed by the Atlanta Falcons in Week 4 was painful for fans to watch. Joe Whitt Jr. was coming under fire for his lack of adjustments, and things didn't look like they were getting better after a lackluster start against the Los Angeles Chargers this time out.

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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 / Riggo's Rag / September 6

Commanders' draft pick is one crushing play from catastrophe against Giants

Trust is hard to earn when you're a low-end draft pick. It's even harder to get back if mistakes are made. That's the conundrum facing linebacker Jordan Magee as he looks to firmly cement his status as a key part of the Washington Commanders' defensive rotation in 2025.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / August 25

Commanders just landed golden shot to solve hidden weakness

The Washington Commanders are likely to enter the season with Jordan Magee and Kain Medrano as their two primary backup linebackers. That might not be enough based on preseason efforts.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / August 24

'For me, the main thing is being healthy' – The pressure is on for this Commanders player going into his second season

The Washington Commanders have a lot of young players that they will be leaning on this season, and they need them to rise up to the occasion. Having Adam Peters' recent draft pick hit will be the telling factor on how the roster can be built moving forward, and it starts this season.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / August 24

He played just 1 series, but it may have saved this Commanders LB's job

Washington Commanders linebacker Jordan Magee has flashed great potential when healthy. The problem is, he hasn’t been that for much of his career up to now.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / August 10

Commanders' biggest winnner from Patriots preseason loss didn't even play a snap

Second-year head coach Dan Quinn saw enough from his top-level stars in joint practice to keep them out of the firing line during the Washington Commanders' first preseason game against the New England Patriots.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / July 8

Commanders second-year linebacker eyes growth in 2025

Washington Commanders linebacker Jordan Magee is hoping 2025 can be a step up from his previous season. The second-year pro out of Temple was chosen in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft and played in eight games to close out his rookie year.

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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 / Athlon Sports / June 17

Commanders Hoping For Defensive Star With Second-Year Linebacker

The Washington Commanders took a lot of pride in their defense this past season, and it could get even better in 2025 if a few key players step up like they are expected to.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / June 14

Commanders are sitting on a breakout star and the league has no idea

If the Washington Commanders want to reach or exceed the incredible heights reached in 2024, it has to be a collective effort. Everyone must contribute, and one team insider believes a breakout candidate is going under the radar.

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Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / June 8

Commanders Linebacker Could Break Out in Sophomore Season

The Washington Commanders took pride in their defense this past season, and that unit could get even better in 2025. In a recent interview with reporters, Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / June 7

Commanders coach eyes growth for second-year linebacker

Washington Commanders linebacker Jordan Magee is entering his second season with the team. The fifth-round pick out of Temple had nine tackles in an injury-filled rookie campaign, but now that he is healthy, he is due for a larger role on the team.

Washington Commanders News / Redskins Wire / January 18

Commanders make 4 roster moves ahead of playoff game vs Lions

In preparation for Saturday night’s NFC divisional round playoff game in Detroit, the Washington Commanders have made four roster moves. The Commanders have placed LB Jordan Magee on the injured reserve list.

Washington Commanders News / Redskins Wire / October 24, 2024

Commanders activate rookie linebacker Jordan Magee

Jordan Magee is planning on making his NFL regular season debut on Sunday. Wednesday afternoon, the Commanders made the decision: they have activated the rookie linebacker out of Temple.

Washington Commanders News / Hogs Haven / October 23, 2024

Washington Commanders Roster Moves: Rookie LB Jordan Magee activated from injured reserve

The rook is back The Washington Commanders announced several roster moves yesterday, including the release of DE/LB Jamin Davis. They didn’t sign anyone to fill his spot on the 53-man roster, but it was expected that 5th-round rookie LB Jordan Magee was going to get activated from injured reserve.

New England Patriots News / Patriots Football Now / September 2, 2024

Patriots Practice Squad is Full; Meet the Newest Signees

The New England Patriots practice squad is now complete. The team signed two players to the practice squad on Monday, bringing the total to 17, the league max.

Washington Commanders News / Redskins Wire / August 13, 2024

Commanders rookie linebacker Jordan Magee injured his knee against the Jets

While he didn’t receive the headlines of some other members in Washington’s 2024 rookie class, fifth-round linebacker Jordan Magee had everyone’s attention in the spring.

Washington Commanders News / Gridiron Heroics / June 25, 2024

Washington Commanders: Rookie LB Has ‘Made a Strong First Impression’ at Camp

The linebacker position has been an issue for the Washington Commanders over the past couple of seasons. This is exactly why they addressed this matter in the offseason by bringing in some fresh faces into the roster.

NFL News / The Temple News / April 30, 2024

Jordan Magee fulfills lifelong dream of making the NFL

Jordan Magee wrapped up the 2022 football season with his future at Temple in flux. The Owls had finished their first year with head coach Stan Drayton and earned their second consecutive 3-9 record, and Magee had the opportunity to seek greener pastures at another school.

College Football News / The Temple News / April 27, 2024

Jordan Magee drafted by Commanders

Former Temple linebacker Jordan Magee was selected by the Washington Commanders in the fifth round of the NFL Draft Saturday afternoon. He is the first Temple player picked in the draft since 2020 when four Owls had their names called.

Raiders Draft Prospect: LB Jordan Magee, Temple

The Las Vegas Raiders are making changes to their roster this offseason in hopes of returning to the postseason in 2024. The Raiders built up a lot of momentum halfway through the 2023 season when Antonio Pierce took over.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / March 1, 2024

2024 NFL Draft Profile: Temple LB Jordan Magee

Perhaps a less discussed prospect than other linebackers in the 2024 NFL Draft class, but Temple's Jordan Magee should not be overlooked. Magee's notable ability could make him a bargain pick for some NFL team looking to shore up their linebacker group immediately.

Temple Owls News / The Temple News / December 16, 2023

Jordan Magee declares for NFL Draft

Temple Football linebacker Jordan Magee has declared for the NFL Draft, he announced in a social media post Saturday evening. “It has been an honor to represent Temple University over these last five years,” Magee wrote.