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Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Howie Roseman is always building in the trenches. He can never have enough good offensive or defensive linemen, because he believes that's where it starts for any [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala In their second major trade in four months, the Washington Commanders agreed to acquire former all-pro wide receiver Deebo Samuel from the San Francisco 49ers for a [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala INDIANAPOLIS - The Washington Commanders are dead last no more. After previously ranking 32nd among the NFL's 32 teams for its workplace environment and culture in the [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala INDIANAPOLIS - The Commanders granted defensive tackle Jonathan Allen permission to seek a trade, allowing the two-time Pro Bowl pick to try to coordinate his next NFL [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The Washington Commanders didn't have to alter their coaching staff much after finishing 12-5 and advancing to the NFC championship game last season, but they added two [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala NEW ORLEANS - Cooper DeJean entered the home locker room here with ski goggles strapped to his head, a piece of birthday cake in hand and a [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala NEW ORLEANS - If there was ever a time for a brand launch, this was it. It was Week 11 and the Philadelphia Eagles were hosting their [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala NEW ORLEANS - Dan Quinn has called him ǣThe Terminatorǥ and a ǣrare competitorǥ who often seems impervious to the mental chaos and pressures of his position. [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala, Sam Fortier NEW ORLEANS - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday delivered his strongest public comment yet on the league's desire to have the Washington Commanders come [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala, Sam Fortier There was no shortage of highlights from the Washington Commanders' 2024 season. Following a dreadful 4-13 season, owner Josh Harris quickly went to work in [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala, Sam Fortier The Washington Commanders' first season with Adam Peters as general manager and Dan Quinn as coach defied the expectations most had for them. To go [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala, Sam Fortier Dozens of boxes lay across the locker room floor as Washington Commanders players arrived in waves Monday afternoon to the team's facility in Ashburn, Virginia. [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala PHILADELPHIA - The magic ran out, but hope is alive. In one of the most remarkable turnarounds in NFL history, the Washington Commanders followed a disastrous 2023 [...]

Byline: Mark Maske, Nicki Jhabvala PHILADELPHIA - The NFC championship game Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field was not close enough or competitive enough to have a legitimate officiating controversy. But [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Dan Quinn sat before dozens of reporters in the Commanders' auditorium wearing a suit and a broad smile as he explained why becoming the coach of Washington's [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala, Mark Maske When the Washington Commanders take the field Sunday in Philadelphia for the NFC championship game, the moment will represent not only a radical transformation for [...]

Byline: Sam Fortier, Nicki Jhabvala The Washington Commanders' surprising surge has landed them in their first NFC title game since the 1991 season, when they went on to win Super [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Zach Ertz let out a scream and spiked the ball as teammates rushed toward him in celebration, and the once-boisterous crowd at Ford Field quieted. His five-yard [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Dan Quinn had a framework for how he would approach the job in Washington. He would change things from his previous turn as a head coach in [...]

Byline: Mark Maske, Nicki Jhabvala Aaron Glenn is returning to the New York Jets, this time as the coach who will attempt to end their playoff drought - after first [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala DETROIT - It's impossible not to think about what was. For decades, the Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders were perennial losers, sitting at the bottom of the [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The Washington Commanders will be without their starting right guard in the NFC championship game. Sam Cosmi suffered a torn ACL in his right knee Saturday night [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Jayden Daniels barely even smiled. He had just led the Commanders on yet another game-winning drive and watched kicker Zane Gonzalez bank-shot the winning field goal to [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The Commanders started practicing the play for their game-winning touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in March. David Blough, the assistant quarterbacks coach, presented it as a potential [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala TAMPA - Jayden Daniels. In the final two minutes. With the game on the line. There was no more fitting script for the quarterback's first NFL playoff [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The work started long before Adam Peters was introduced as the Washington Commanders' general manager last January. The longtime scout and personnel executive got a glimpse at [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala In another sign of the Washington Commanders' turnaround this year, four players - wide receiver Terry McLaurin, linebackers Frankie Luvu and Bobby Wagner, and kick returner Austin [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The Washington Commanders closed out a memorable regular season with another dramatic win Sunday. Here are 10 stats that have defined them during this run: - - [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala, Sam Fortier The Washington Commanders closed the regular season with a 23-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys to finish 12-5 and earn the No. 6 seed in [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala ARLINGTON, Texas - The Washington Commanders hoped to close out their historic season with a final victory to secure a higher playoff seed and, perhaps, a more [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The sight has become all too familiar: Jayden Daniels, with a series - or even the game - on the line, scans the field, finds a crease [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala In yet another acknowledgment of the Washington Commanders' revival, two of their stars were voted to the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and veteran [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala With a 30-24 overtime win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night at Northwest Stadium, the Commanders clinched their first playoff berth since the 2020 season. They [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The lights dimmed about 10 minutes before kickoff as the big screen welcomed fans to ǣThe Showǥ and players sprinted through fire-spouting smoke machines amid the roar. [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The Washington Commanders activated defensive tackle Jonathan Allen from injured reserve Saturday, giving them a significant boost up front as they try to clinch a playoff spot [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala When the season opened in September, Sheldon Day was just a contingency. The veteran defensive tackle signed to the Washington Commanders' practice squad, providing an extra option [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala When Washington Commanders Coach Dan Quinn held his weekly ǣTell the Truth Mondayǥ meeting with his team this week, his list of areas that need to improve [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Jayden Daniels doesn't feel pressure. When his team is trailing by multiple scores, he's smiling, flashing that toothy grin before taking off on a tackle-evading scramble. When [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Since 2022, no player has collected more receiving yards against the Commanders than Philadelphia Eagles wideout A.J. Brown, who has 462 yards along with five touchdowns in [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The first delivery arrives shortly before 6 a.m. and is dollied down the concrete stairs, past the pantry of pots and cookware and into the walk-in refrigerator [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The Washington Commanders' were without a kicker in practice Wednesday. Both Zane Gonzalez and practice squad kicker Greg Joseph were excused for the pending births of their [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala NEW ORLEANS - Jayden Daniels was only a year old the last time Washington's NFL franchise won a road game right after its bye. He was 11 [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala It's official: More than five weeks after he was acquired in a trade with New Orleans, cornerback Marshon Lattimore will make his Washington Commanders debut Sunday and [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala It was training camp when it really clicked for Terry McLaurin. During a practice, the Washington Commanders drilled a particular clock situation that required the veteran wide [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala In a year when many players drafted by the Washington Commanders' former regime have been shipped out or cut, Chris Rodriguez Jr. has proved to be resilient [...]

Byline: Matt Bonesteel, Nicki Jhabvala In August, first-year UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster laid out why he hired longtime NFL assistant Eric Bieniemy as his offensive coordinator even though the [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala The Washington Commanders hired Mark Clouse, the president and chief executive of the Campbell's Company, as team president, filling one of the top executive positions for a [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Let the record show that Jayden Daniels has no problem with cold temperatures. Let the record also show that Washington's offense hasn't completely fallen off. In a [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner has collected a number of titles over the years: All-Pro, Pro Bowl selection, Super Bowl champion and, more recently, player-coach. In Week [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Another one, gone. The Washington Commanders waived cornerback Emmanuel Forbes Jr. on Saturday, leaving them without any of their first-round draft picks from 2019 to 2023 on [...]