Is Jayden Daniels the one?

From ‘The Dino’ to the bayou, quarterback Jayden Daniels always ends up on top. Winning in Washington is a whole different animal.

By Sam FortierSeptember 6, 2024

The ultimate fan’s guide for Commanders-Buccaneers game day

As the Washington Commanders prepare to open their season on the road against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, here’s everything you need for a game day at home.

By Scott AllenSeptember 6, 2024

Pundits predict big things for Jayden Daniels, but no playoffs for Commanders

The national media expects Washington’s offensive rookie of the year candidate to help the franchise improve on last year’s four-win season.

By Scott AllenSeptember 5, 2024

Beating the blitz could be the difference for the Commanders vs. the Bucs

Washington’s offensive line lacks continuity but will need to jell quickly with the season opener coming against Todd Bowles’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

By Sam FortierSeptember 5, 2024

Commanders sign offensive lineman Sam Cosmi to four-year extension

The former second-round pick is the first player drafted by the previous regime to get a new deal. The Commanders also suspended a staffer Wednesday for recorded comments.

By Nicki JhabvalaSeptember 4, 2024

Experience has shaped Dan Quinn. He’s ready for this second chance.

Commanders Coach Dan Quinn embraces evolution — for his defenses and himself. He has become a collaborative leader through self-reflection.

By Nicki JhabvalaSeptember 4, 2024

Commanders 2024 roster analysis: A deep look at the initial 53

The Commanders are not a recalibrated team, as Coach Dan Quinn likes to say. They’re a full tear-down, razed to the ground with the intent of building up.

By Nicki JhabvalaSeptember 3, 2024
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Adam Peters built his career on respect. Can he bring it to the Commanders?

Adam Peters’s journey to the Washington Commanders’ front office demonstrates how he views the game, and its people.

By Barry SvrlugaSeptember 3, 2024

Commanders’ relatively light 2024 schedule gives this team a chance

Washington has a favorable slate that features the lightest travel in the NFL and several opponents who are projected to struggle this season.

By Sam FortierSeptember 3, 2024

Five preposterously positive predictions for the Washington Commanders

Jayden Daniels wins offensive rookie of the year? Fellow rookie Ben Sinnott rewrites the franchise’s record book? Hey, it could happen.

By Scott AllenSeptember 2, 2024

Commanders fans asked, we answered. On the roster, ownership and beyond.

Washington Post beat writers Nicki Jhabvala and Sam Fortier dish on the hot topics — and silly ones, too — in a Reddit Ask Me Anything session.

By Nicki Jhabvala and Sam FortierAugust 30, 2024

Commanders sign wideout Noah Brown, trade lineman John Ridgeway

Washington did not make any waiver claims but brought in Brown, who had 33 catches for 567 yards with the Houston Texans last season.

By Sam FortierAugust 28, 2024

Commanders have their 53-man roster, but it’s ‘fluid and it’s not final’

The team released 34 players, including 2023 draft picks and defensive ends K.J. Henry and Andre Jones. It figures to add players through waivers.

By Nicki JhabvalaAugust 27, 2024

Commanders to play at ‘Northwest Stadium’ after signing naming rights deal

An eight-year deal with Northwest Federal Credit Union runs through 2031, potentially giving the Landover facility its final name before the team moves.

By Nicki Jhabvala and Mark MaskeAugust 27, 2024

Projecting the Commanders’ initial 53-man roster of 2024

The Commanders must trim their roster to 53 by Tuesday afternoon. Here are The Washington Post’s projections for their initial roster.

By Nicki Jhabvala and Sam FortierAugust 25, 2024

RFK stadium bill could progress after election, Josh Harris says

The Commanders hope Congress passes a bill during a lame-duck session late in the fall.

By Sam FortierAugust 25, 2024

At 32, a slimmed-down Martavis Bryant is out to show he’s still got it

At 32, the former Steelers standout is six years removed from his last NFL regular season game. The Commanders hope there’s still plenty of tread left on the tires.

By Nicki JhabvalaAugust 24, 2024

Commanders will replace controversial Sean Taylor memorial with new statue

After acknowledging the previous installation ‘fell short’ in its attempt to honor the late safety, the team said it is working with the Taylor family on plans for a statue.

By Nicki JhabvalaAugust 24, 2024

Dealing Jahan Dotson was a risk Adam Peters wasn’t afraid to take

Adam Peters has remade the Commanders, and this — trading a recent first-round pick within the division — is his boldest move yet.

By Sam FortierAugust 23, 2024

Commanders send wideout Jahan Dotson to Eagles in rare in-division trade

Washington also sent Philadelphia a fifth-round pick in exchange for a 2025 third-rounder and two seventh-round picks.

By Nicki JhabvalaAugust 22, 2024