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On YouTubeWashington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / July 28
Mike Sainristil shines in natural position, a rookie impresses early: What we learned about the Commanders defense before pads come on
The Washington Commanders are ramping up training camp practices by adding pads to the scene today and this is where we get to see what the team really has.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / July 27
Franchise buzz grows as Commanders insider hypes rising star from within
Dependable cornerback options were in short supply throughout previous head coach Ron Rivera's four years at the helm. Things look much more promising now for the Washington Commanders, especially where this key position group is concerned.
Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / July 25
Mike Sainristil and Commanders defense gives Jayden Daniels reason to fire back after balling out at latest training camp practice
So far, Washington Commanders training camp practices have been centered around how Jayden Daniels looks with new weapons and a better offensive line, but that changed today.
The 'NFL all-time touchdown receptions leaders' quiz
How many of the NFL players with at least 80 touchdown catches in their career can you name in five minutes?
Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / July 22
Dan Quinn reveals rare trait that Jayden Daniels and Mike Sainristil have that many players don't, and it's what makes them special
Hitting on players in the draft for a roster that's being reconstructed is really important to the long-term success of a team, especially when it's at key positions like quarterback and corner.
Oregon Ducks News / Pro Football Rumors / July 17
Commanders agree to terms with second-round CB Trey Amos
It took a bit, but the Commanders have now completed their draft pick signings. The team has agreed to terms with second-round cornerback Trey Amos, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.
Commanders second-year cornerback named breakout candidate
The Washington Commanders boosted their secondary last year by selecting Michigan cornerback Mike Sainristil. The second-round pick out of Michigan recorded 93 tackles and two interceptions in his first season with the Commanders.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / June 16
Commanders' sophomore is stealing the spotlight while all eyes are elsewhere
All the hype centered on the Washington Commanders' high-profile additions this offseason. However, one emerging franchise cornerstone is well on his way to another major contribution in Year 2 of his professional career.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / June 15
Commanders Sophomore Corner Labeled Prime Breakout Candidate
The Washington Commanders took a lot of pride in their defense this past season, especially their ability to defend the pass. And one of the reasons they were able to do that was some solid play from a key rookie.
Second-year Commanders CB drawing breakout buzz
The Washington Commanders are hoping to be better on defense in the upcoming season, and in order for that to be possible, young players will have to improve.
Young Commanders launch 'FRO X CHILL', a secondary duo built for chaos
Washington Commanders rookie Trey Amos had a recent Instagram Live session, and teammate Mike Sainristil made a comment that had fans nodding their heads and clapping their hands.
Washington Commanders News / Larry Brown Sports / May 23
Mike Sainristil pranks Commanders teammates with ‘goodnight’ phone call
Washington Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil had some fun with his teammates by participating in a prank phone call trend. Sainristil’s girlfriend Seliana Carvalho shared a video via her TikTok page that showed Sainristil pranking his teammates.
Washington Commanders News / Gridiron Heroics / May 23
'You’re Acting Real Bonkers Right Now': Jayden Daniels Caught On Cam Reacting To Mike Sainristil’s Prank Call On Trending TikTok Video
Jayden Daniels was recently the victim of a prank call by none other than his teammate, Mike Sainristil. Sainristil participated in the viral TikTok trend where men call up their friends to wish them goodnight and offer heartfelt sentiments.
Commanders teammate prank calls Jayden Daniels
Have you seen the latest TikTok trend? Well, Washington Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil certainly has, and he’s trying it out on a few of his teammates.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / May 22
Commanders Could Have Future Star at Cornerback
The Washington Commanders took a lot of pride in their passing defense in 2024, as they allowed the third-fewest passing yards in the league. And they could further improve in 2025 due to some young players making an impact.
Commanders cornerback named 'best-kept secret' going into OTA's
The Washington Commanders are looking to take the next step in the upcoming season after making a leap in 2024. The team went from a four-win squad in 2023 to being two wins from hoisting the Lombardi Trophy, marking quite the jump for the Commanders.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / May 22
NFL expert says Commanders have potential superstar teams won't see coming
The Washington Commanders' draft class in 2024 didn't just bring a franchise quarterback to the organization. Adam Peters also secured the services of a defensive cornerstone to build around for years to come.
Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / January 9
Commanders Mike Sainristil Wins Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie Of The Week
Washington Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil has been named Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week for Week 18. Drafted in the second round as a slot corner, Sainristil’s journey this season has been nothing short of remarkable.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / December 22
Mike Sainristil twists the knife by mocking Eagles fans after thrilling triumph
This is a different Washington Commanders team. They are not the walkover of previous years. There's a newfound mentality and will to win that was sorely lacking under the previous regime.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / November 30
Mike Sainristil's hype train is officially leaving the station in Washington
Legendary former Alabama head coach Nick Saban proudly proclaimed Washington Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil to be the best pound-for-pound player in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Rumors / June 11, 2024
Commanders sign 2024 second-round pick CB Mike Sainristil
Sainristil had a unique path to the the NFL, as the Michigan product spent the first three seasons of his collegiate career as a wide receiver. He peaked in 2021, when he hauled in 22 receptions for 312 yards and two touchdowns.
Michigan Wolverines News / College Football Dawgs / April 27, 2024
Washington Commanders Beef Up Defense with Mike Sainristil
With the 18th pick in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Washington Commanders select Mike Sainristil of the Michigan Wolverines. Mike Sainristil's transition to the NFL hinges on several key factors, ranging from his ability to adapt to the professional level to his physical and mental toughness.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 24, 2024
Best, worst-case first-round picks for Baltimore Ravens
It is difficult to project which players will still be available at No. 30, but here are the best and worst-case first-round picks for the Ravens.
Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / April 10, 2024
Michigan DB Mike Sainristil reveals hidden superpower ahead of 2024 NFL Draft
Overlook Michigan DB Mike Sainristil at your own peril.
Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / March 30, 2024
Michigan cornerback teases potential Lions reunion with Aidan Hutchinson ahead of NFL Draft
Michigan DB Mike Sainristil likes the idea of teaming up with former Wolverines edge-rusher Aidan Hutchinson on the Detroit Lions.
Michigan Wolverines News / Blue By Ninety / March 1, 2024
Michigan football’s Mike Sainristil tears it up at NFL combine
Former Michigan football standout Mike Sainristil improved his draft stock after a stellar performance on Friday at the NFL combine. The NFL draft stock of Michigan football standout Mike Sainristil has been rising in recent weeks and after his performance on Friday, it’s going to keep rising.
College Football News / Yardbarker / January 7, 2024
Three reasons why Michigan can win the CFP national championship game
Here are three reasons why Michigan (14-0) can beat Washington (14-0) in a battle of unbeatens.
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