NFL stars aren't given a grace period just because it's Week 1. Unfortunately for a few of the league's biggest names, the schedule didn't exactly hand them a warm-up game.
The Washington Commanders abruptly released left tackle D.J. Humphries on Friday, just two days before the opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. Humphries was signed 18 days after Laremy Tunsil went down with a torn triceps, after the team had already shifted Brandon Coleman back to the spot where he started 12 games as a rookie.
With the final list of the top 100 players in the NFL released Thursday, the Commanders had zero entries on the list. Despite all the injuries across the team, surely there were players who could have been included.
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Peters had one of the NFL’s best waiver positions and a roster begging for reinforcements. Somehow, the Washington Commanders came away without adding anyone.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Commanders did not use one of their cutdown-day IR-return slots on Laremy Tunsil, but the team is still hoping the high-priced left tackle can make a comeback this season.
Per John Keim, the Commanders made four roster moves, including placing OL Laremy Tunsil and DT Jer’Zhan Newton on injured reserve. In corresponding moves, Washington signed veterans DT Shy Tuttle and CB Fabian Moreau to the active roster.
Dan Quinn can call Washington’s 41-3 loss to Baltimore meaningless because it happened in the preseason. Commanders fans may soon arrive with pitchforks if the regular season confirms what Friday’s 38-point humiliation appeared to reveal.
The Washington Commanders have an offensive line problem. What is the best fix to help quarterback Jayden Daniels? The Washington Commanders have a serious problem at left tackle, and the ripple effects could define their 2025 season.
The Washington Commanders suffered a devastating blow three weeks ago when All-Pro left tackle Laremy Tunsil was seen favoring his left arm, clearly in pain, after a one-on-one rep during practice.
The Washington Commanders are expected to be without star offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil for most of the 2026-27 season due to a torn triceps muscle. It’s a less than ideal situation for an offense aiming to bounce back from a disastrous campaign.
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.
Jayden Daniels played three snaps Saturday. That was apparently enough time for the Washington Commanders to receive an uncomfortable reminder about their franchise quarterback.
Laremy Tunsil’s torn triceps transformed the Washington Commanders’ left tackle situation from a depth question into an emergency. The five-time Pro Bowler underwent surgery, and the Commanders hope he can return late this season.
It was a tough blow for the Washington Commanders to lose Laremy Tunsil. And they’re scrambling to find options. And Field Yates broke down the crushing loss of the indispensable player, according to a post on X by ESPN.
The Commanders were dealt a brutal blow when stalwart left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a triceps tear in practice on Saturday. There is no exact timeline for Tunsil’s return, but the injury may shelve the five-time Pro Bowler for at least a couple of months.
Training camp is usually a joyous time for NFL fans. After six months of waiting we've got football. But for the fans of some unlucky teams, training camp also means injuries, and on Saturday, the Washington Commanders became one of those unlucky teams after All-Pro tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a potentially season-ending one.
Star left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn left triceps muscle during a practice at the Washington Commanders’ training camp this offseason. While the 32-year-old will undergo surgery to repair the tear, the franchise has not shared a timetable for his return quite yet.
The Washington Commanders were dealt a brutal blow when left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn triceps. Making his return at any point during the 2026 season will be questionable at best after he undergoes surgery.
The Commanders shared an update on Tunsil's injury.
Nobody should declare a season dead in August. Still, these three teams have each absorbed blows that could follow them long after the preseason ends.
After spirits were thriving Friday with Stefon Diggs making his debut on the practice field, morale plummeted as Laremy Tunsil was diagnosed with a torn triceps that could force him to miss significant time.
The Washington Commanders' aspirations were dealt a massive blow on Saturday. Is this free agent the answer to their new problem?
The most important thing for NFL teams during training camp and the preseason is that their most important starters, and especially veteran starters, get through without any major injuries. It does not always go according to plan.
Mike Garafolo reports that Commanders LT Laremy Tunsil will have his shoulder/neck injury evaluated and tested, adding that he would not be surprised if Tunsil missed time.
NFL players have seen what their stadiums look like with natural grass fields, and they want that for themselves.
Laremy Tunsil‘s contract has been reworked early in the campaign. The Commanders restructured their new left tackle’s contract on Thursday, per Spotrac.
The Commanders acquired Tunsil as they look to build on last season's surprise run to the NFC Championship Game.
The Houston Texans are signing Cam Robinson to a one-year deal worth up to $14.5 million, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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