The initial Washington Commanders 53-man roster for the 2026 season has officially been set! After weeks of training camp battles and preseason evaluations, the front office trimmed the squad to the league-mandated 53 players by making 35 cuts on August 30. While this roster will evolve through waivers, practice squad moves, and injury designations, here’s … Read more
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
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
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
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
The Marcus Mariota injury update Commanders fans have been waiting for finally arrived Sunday, and it’s better than feared. Head coach Dan Quinn confirmed Mariota suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee, not the more serious tear many worried about after Friday’s preseason opener against Miami. What Happened Mariota went down in the first … Read more
This Commanders vs Dolphins Preseason Recap starts with a final score of 20-7 for the good guys, but it might all be overshadowed by an injury to their quarterback. Mariota Exits Early With Knee Injury With Jayden Daniels held out, Marcus Mariota got the start under center. His night barely lasted a quarter. Mariota left … Read more
The Commanders 2026 NFL Draft marked an important step in Washington’s offseason roster rebuild. Entering the draft, the front office focused on adding young, fast, and high-upside talent. As a result, the Commanders 2026 NFL Draft class reflects a clear long-term vision. So, how did Washington approach the draft, and what do these selections mean … Read more