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2026-10-13 23:10:05

Micah Parsons Says Jayden Daniels Could Cost Dan Quinn His Job

Micah Parsons claims Jayden Daniels' botched final play in overtime likely cost Commanders coach Dan Quinn his job. Parsons criticized Daniels' situational awareness, saying the third-year quarterback should know better, calling it inexcusable despite being a fan. read more

2026-10-12 23:20:05

Commanders Coach Dan Quinn Under Fire After Botched Final Play

Commanders coach Dan Quinn expressed frustration after a botched final play led to an overtime tie with the Giants, dropping Washington to 1-3-1. Quinn met with owner Josh Harris, acknowledged accountability, but no coaching changes are planned. read more

2026-10-12 00:40:05

Commanders Botch Final Play, Settle for 27-27 Tie

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels accepted blame for botching the final overtime play against the Giants, failing to stop the clock for a potential game-winning field goal, resulting in a 27-27 tie. read more

2026-10-11 12:50:05

Jayden Daniels Returns Sunday Despite Doctors Elbow Warnings

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels returns Sunday against the Giants wearing an elbow brace after two dislocations in 11 months. Doctors warn another dislocation is likely, but Daniels practiced fully and faces no game-plan limitations. read more

2026-10-08 17:40:03

Jayden Daniels Returns as Commanders Starter vs Giants

Commanders OC David Blough says Jayden Daniels is "full go" for Sunday vs. the Giants, with no limitations from his dislocated left elbow. Daniels practiced fully and will wear a protective brace all season. read more

2026-10-06 00:10:03

Mariota Out with MCL Sprain as Daniels Nears Commanders Return

Commanders QB Marcus Mariota has a sprained MCL, return timeline uncertain. Jayden Daniels will practice fully this week, hoping to start Sunday versus the Giants. Returner Jaylin Lane's season ended with a fractured, dislocated ankle. read more

2026-10-04 15:40:03

Commanders QB Mariota Injured, Rookie Kaliakmanis Thrust Into Action

Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota suffered a right knee injury against the Colts in London, ruled out at halftime. Rookie Athan Kaliakmanis replaced him, with Jayden Daniels already sidelined by a dislocated elbow. read more

2026-10-04 01:40:03

Commanders Owner Buys $50K Beer Round for 3,000 London Fans

Commanders owner Josh Harris bought nearly $50,000 in free beer for roughly 3,000 fans at a London bar rally before Sunday's Colts game, creating a festive atmosphere with an engagement and superfan appearances. read more

2026-10-02 14:40:33

Jayden Daniels Out Again: Elbow Injury Sidelines QB vs. Colts

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will miss his second straight game with a dislocated left elbow. Marcus Mariota starts again versus Indianapolis. Washington hopes Daniels returns Week 5 against the Giants. Tight end Chig Okonkwo and linebacker Frankie Luvu return from injuries. read more

2026-10-01 19:00:52

Jayden Daniels Day by Day as Commanders QB Nears Return

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, recovering from a dislocated left elbow, practices limited, taking his return day by day. He wears a brace and isn't concerned about reinjury. Marcus Mariota may start Sunday against the Colts. read more

2026-10-01 00:10:04

Mariota Set to Start at Tottenham, Completing Soccer Venue Trifecta

Commanders QB Marcus Mariota credits his childhood soccer background for his spatial awareness and footwork. He may start Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, his third iconic soccer venue, if Jayden Daniels can't play. read more

2026-09-30 16:10:04

Jayden Daniels Limited in Practice as Commanders Weigh Sunday Return

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels returned to limited practice Wednesday after dislocating his left elbow, wearing a brace. Coach Dan Quinn said Daniels' status for Sunday against the Colts remains uncertain, pending strength and pain tolerance. Marcus Mariota starts if Daniels can't play. read more

2026-09-28 14:10:05

Commanders Bringing Back Austin Ekeler After Achilles Injury

The Commanders are expected to re-sign veteran running back Austin Ekeler pending a physical. Ekeler, who ruptured his Achilles in 2025, returns for depth after Rachaad White's shoulder injury, though his role remains uncertain. read more

2026-09-27 22:40:03

Commanders Troll Seahawks After Upset Win in Week 3

Washington's 33-31 upset over Seattle ended the Seahawks' 13-game win streak, with Marcus Mariota throwing three touchdowns. The Commanders trolled Seattle using an "Office" clip. Pittsburgh, Buffalo and Atlanta also mocked rivals after Week 3 victories. read more

2026-09-25 14:40:03

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Avoids Surgery, Not Placed on IR

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels won't need surgery on his dislocated left elbow and isn't headed to injured reserve, per GM Adam Peters. He'll rehab with a brace; Marcus Mariota starts. Daniels could return within four weeks. read more

2026-09-21 22:00:41

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Suffers Another Elbow Injury

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels dislocated his left elbow again, raising durability concerns. Washington is 0-2 and will start Marcus Mariota while awaiting specialist evaluations. The defense struggles, and the schedule is difficult. read more

2026-09-21 20:10:03

Commanders Seek Specialist Input on Jayden Daniels Elbow Injury

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has no return timeline after dislocating his left elbow again. He'll consult specialists before Washington forms a recovery plan. Marcus Mariota starts Sunday versus Seattle. read more

2026-09-06 22:00:05

From Sleeping in Car to NFL Defensive Coordinator

Daronte Jones endured sleeping in cars and offices across 14 coaching jobs before becoming Washington Commanders defensive coordinator. His perseverance through hardship shaped his resilience, humility, and teaching approach as he tackles the NFL's worst defense. read more

2026-08-16 17:40:03

Commanders backup Mariota out with sprained MCL

Commanders QB Marcus Mariota suffered a sprained MCL, likely ending his preseason. Injured Friday against Miami after four plays, he's expected to miss the rest of the preseason. He backed up Jayden Daniels last season. read more

2026-08-12 12:40:07

Commanders coach uses spelling bees to rebuild urgency

Dan Quinn revives the Commanders with spelling bees, leaderboards, and intense competition after a 5-12 slump. He replaced both coordinators, emphasizing urgency and details to restore standards, while dismissing outside pressure. read more

2026-08-10 14:10:37

Commanders left tackle Tunsil out after triceps surgery

Commanders left tackle Laremy Tunsil will undergo triceps surgery after injuring it in practice, missing significant time. Brandon Coleman replaces him. The five-time Pro Bowler's return timeline remains unclear, but recovery typically takes four to seven months. read more

2026-08-09 02:40:07

Commanders Lose Tunsil to Torn Triceps for Months

Commanders left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn triceps in practice, likely requiring surgery and missing significant regular-season time. The five-time Pro Bowler's injury is a major blow to Washington's offense following his $61.5 million extension. read more

2026-08-07 18:40:04

Stefon Diggs Joins Commanders, Vows No. 1 Mentality

Stefon Diggs signed a one-year deal with Washington, declaring himself the best No. 1 receiver despite being labeled a No. 2. He brings veteran leadership and production to complement Terry McLaurin, motivated by proving his hometown team wrong. read more

2026-08-05 19:50:03

Commanders Sign Stefon Diggs to Fill Receiver Void

Commanders sign Stefon Diggs to one-year, $12M deal as WR2 opposite Terry McLaurin, boosting Jayden Daniels' targets. The 32-year-old adds experience and production, earning an A- grade despite playoff decline. Washington fills a glaring roster hole. read more

2026-08-05 19:00:09

Commanders Sign Stefon Diggs to Boost Passing Attack

Stefon Diggs signs one-year, $12 million deal with Washington Commanders, joining Terry McLaurin to boost receiver depth. The four-time Pro Bowler adds leadership and experience after 1,013-yard season with Patriots. read more

2026-07-27 16:30:03

Commanders Fire Tight Ends Coach After DWI Arrest

Washington Commanders fired tight ends coach Ben Steele on Monday, two days before training camp, following his June DWI arrest. Steele was charged with DWI and resisting without force, refused a blood test, and missed OTAs and minicamp. read more

2026-07-09 16:40:11

Commanders to retire John Riggins No. 44 jersey

The Washington Commanders will retire Hall of Fame running back John Riggins' No. 44 jersey on Nov. 8 against the Rams. Riggins, franchise rushing leader with 7,742 yards, was Super Bowl XVII MVP and helped end a rift with new ownership. read more

2026-07-06 17:20:05

Commanders sign veteran cornerback Rasul Douglas

Free agent CB Rasul Douglas plans to sign a one-year, $3.8 million deal with the Commanders. The 30-year-old, who started 93 career games, tied for second-most pass defenses last season and earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors. read more

2026-07-04 17:40:05

From Oreo to NFL: Cookie Expert Rebrands Commanders

Mark Clouse, former Oreo executive, used his brand experience to lead the Commanders' rebrand. He focused on preserving core equities, like consistent burgundy, and reconnecting with the team's past, similar to how he innovated Oreo flavors while maintaining iconic rituals. read more

2026-06-24 22:40:11

Aiyuk vows to join Commanders if released

Brandon Aiyuk declared he'd sign with the Commanders "tomorrow" if released by the 49ers, posting videos with Washington gear. The wide receiver, under contract until 2028, seeks a reunion with QB Jayden Daniels amid ongoing tensions with San Francisco. read more

2026-06-22 17:20:07

Brandon Aiyuk shouts Go Commanders in social post

Brandon Aiyuk, stuck in limbo with the 49ers, posted an Instagram video shouting "Go Commanders!" He wants a trade to Washington, reuniting with QB Jayden Daniels. The 49ers seek a trade partner after voiding his guarantees. read more

2026-05-08 01:40:09

Taylor Heinicke Retires After Improbable NFL Journey

Taylor Heinicke retires after a seven-year NFL journey, starting 29 games with Washington after rising from sleeping on his sister's couch. He threw 39 touchdowns and became a fan favorite before playing for seven franchises. read more

2026-01-27 03:10:05

Commanders Hire Daronte Jones as Defensive Coordinator

The Commanders are finalizing a deal to hire Daronte Jones as defensive coordinator. He replaces Joe Whitt after Washington's defense struggled in a 5-12 season. Jones, previously with the Vikings, will oversee a needed defensive overhaul. read more