Commanders Trim Roster to 53, Athan Kalifinakis Edges Sam Hartman

Roster Moves

The worst day of the season for players – cut down day – the Commanders roster cuts are official. Washington trimmed its roster to 53 players ahead of Sunday’s 6 p.m. deadline. The team waived or released 35 players, placed two more on injured reserve, and moved one to the physically unable to perform list. … Read more

Commanders Close Preseason With 41-3 Blowout Loss to Ravens

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The Commanders vs Ravens Preseason Recap is a short, ugly one. Baltimore blew out Washington 41-3 in Friday’s preseason finale, closing out an exhibition slate that ends with the Commanders winless in their final two games. Washington held 41 players out of the game entirely, an unusually high number even for a meaningless finale two … Read more

2026 Commanders vs Ravens Preseason Finale – Means Nothing Right?

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The 2026 Commanders vs Ravens Preseason finale kicks off Friday at M&T Bank Stadium, and Washington fans get to enjoy their favorite annual tradition: reminding Baltimore that “preseason doesn’t matter” stopped being true for exactly one night in 2023. The Matchup Every August, someone insists preseason football is meaningless. Baltimore’s own head coach, John Harbaugh, … Read more

Commanders’ Offensive Line Struggles in Joint Practice With Ravens

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The Commanders Ravens joint practice didn’t go Washington’s way on Wednesday, with a patchwork offensive line struggling to hold up against Baltimore’s pass rush all day. The two teams met in Owings Mills in a preview of Friday’s preseason finale at M&T Bank Stadium. A Rough Day Up Front Washington’s offensive line was already thin … Read more

Commanders Release Safety Will Harris After Rough Preseason Outing

Roster Moves

Will Harris released by the Commanders on Tuesday, ending his one season in Washington after losing the safety competition in camp. The move comes just days before Washington’s roster must shrink to 53 players. A Rough Path to the Exit Harris signed a two-year, $8 million deal with Washington in March 2025 and opened last … Read more

Commanders Vs Lions Preseason Recap – 17-13 Loss, But Good Evaluation

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The Commanders vs Lions Preseason Recap starts with a 17-13 loss, but the real story was how much Washington’s coaching staff learned along the way. Quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis (AK) in particular gave the team a genuine problem to be excited about heading into final roster cuts. Defense Struck First Washington’s defense set the tone early. … Read more

Commanders vs. Lions: 2026 Preseason Week 2 Preview

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The Commanders vs Lions Preseason matchup kicks off Saturday, with Washington looking to build on last week’s win as the tight roster battles heat up. Here’s everything you need to know. Gameday Info Matchup: Washington Commanders (1-0) at Detroit Lions (0-1) Date/Time: Saturday, August 22, 2026 — 12:00 PM ET Location: Ford Field, Detroit, MI … Read more

Jerome Ford On Injured Reserve, Two Kickers Released and Other Moves

Roster Moves

The Commanders placed Jerome Ford On Injured Reserve on Tuesday. They also officially released Jake Moody and punter Matt Haack. Washington signed four new players to the roster as well. Ford To IR No official word yet on what the injury to Ford was. He had one carry in the preseason game against Miami this … Read more

Kicker Jake Moody Released, Drew Stevens Wins Camp Battle

Roster Moves

The Commanders made a decision on one of the most closely watched training camp position battles of 2026, when kicker Jake Moody was released. Undrafted free agent and rookie Drew Stevens gets the nod instead. Jordan Schultz reported the transaction on Monday: Doink Moody likely sealed his fate in the first preseason game, when he … Read more