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Zach Ertz has been the Washington Commanders TE1 since signing with them in 2024. He has led the position group in receiving, yards, and scoring, and has been a great veteran presence in the locker room for the last two seasons. Ertz suffered an ugly looking ACL tear when he had his legs taken out […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Another veteran offensive coach departs Washington Commanders for NFC team Brian Johnson [is] leaving the [Washington Commanders] organization to join the Los Angeles Rams’ staff under head coach Sean McVay. Johnson is set to become a senior offensive assistant for the Rams after the team announced their finalized staff on […]
Heading into free agency, the Commanders’ situation at CB has more question marks than is widely appreciated. It seems likely that the Commanders will be moving on from vexed 2025 starter Marshon Lattimore. Despite the prevailing negativity, my previous Commanders’ CB roundup showed that, when healthy, Lattimore has been the Commanders’ best CB in coverage […]
The Washington Commanders have signed another pending free agent before the new league year starts next month. Andrew Wylie is a versatile, veteran offensive lineman, and he’s coming back on a two-year, $7.5 million deal that could go up to $10.5 million with incentives. Wylie has been with Washington since 2023, and has played several […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) Commanders Free Agent Fits: Linebacker The linebacker position is an interesting spot for the Commanders to consider this offseason. On one hand, they have a young, athletic and talented linebacker in Jordan Magee and a productive veteran in Frankie Luvu pencilled in as starters, with young guys like […]
The Commanders hiring Daronte Jones as their new DC signals a much needed overhaul of the defense this offseason. Jones comes to Washington from the Minnesota Vikings, where he spent the last four years as DBs coach and passing game coordinator under DC Brian Flores, who was also interviewed by the Commanders. In his introductory […]
Commanders links Articles Sports Illustrated Brandon Aiyuk to Commanders Makes Sense but Faces June 1 Hurdle “Aiyuk’s situation is a complicated one. He played just seven games in 2024 and didn’t play a single snap in 2025, amid recovery from a significant knee injury and an increasingly strained relationship with the team. This was all […]
The NFL Scouting Combine starts this week, which is the perfect time for another mock draft roundup! Rankings will change after a week in Indianapolis, as testing, interviews, and medicals change the lives, and career paths for players very quickly. This roundup has 52 mock drafts and 29 of them feature EDGE rushers. Texas’s David […]
We’re in that slow period between the Super Bowl and the new league year where it sometimes feels like the NFL world has ground to a halt. And that makes it a perfect time to ask: Where in the world are our Hogs Haven readers? We don’t want or need your address or any personal […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) Commanders Free Agent Fits: Running Back [A]s the Commanders only currently have one back on the roster, running back becomes a need. Regular readers of mine will know that I’m not necessarily one for spending a lot of resources on the running back position. I won’t argue that […]
After last season’s 5-12 finish, one thing is abundantly clear for Washington football fans. The team needs to add a significant amount of talent during the offseason. While Adam Peters will continue to use the draft, the Commanders GM will also have an estimated $82 million in cap space at his disposal after various projected […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable So, why is Marshon Lattimore still on the roster? As with most things in the NFL, things are complicated. For one, Lattimore ended the season on injured reserve and is currently rehabbing that ACL. Under the NFL’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA), releasing a player who is physically unable to perform […]
The Chicago Bears’ special teams had some big moments in 2026, with Josh Blackwell winning NFC Player of the Week after his block in Las Vegas, and Cairo Santos winning it following his three field goals and onside kick performance against the Packers. And who can forget Jake Moody walking off the Commanders or Devin Duvernay’s last-minute […]
Commanders links Articles Pro Football Talk Jayden Daniels: I love Philly fans, closest thing to playing in a college environment Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has played two games in Philadelphia in his NFL career, losing both. He thinks there’s no tougher place in the NFL to play. Daniels said in an interview with Sports Illustrated […]
In his introductory presser, newly appointed Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Daronte Jones was asked about what scheme he intended to implement. His answer: “It’s not how they line up, it’s how they wind up.” This left fans wondering what they might see come September. I know Jones is all about putting his players in the […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) Commanders Free Agent Fits: Wide Receiver I will state up front that I’m not sure how aggressive the Commanders will be in free agency for a wide receiver. My gut feeling is that the team will take a shot on Brandon Aiyuk whenever the 49ers decide to release […]
The 2026 NFL draft starts Thursday, April 23rd at 8 p.m ET, and will be broadcast live from Pittsburgh, PA. Teams have been scouting these players for years, and the pre-draft process will gain national attention at the post-season college all-star games and ramps up again at Pro Days and the NFL Combine next week. […]
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After last season’s 5-12 finish, one thing is abundantly clear for Washington football fans. The team needs to add a significant amount of talent during the offseason. While Adam Peters will continue to use the draft, the Commanders GM will also have an estimated $82 million in cap space at his disposal after various projected […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Commanders working to hire LSU assistant to 2026 defensive staff Pete Nakos of On3 reported on Friday evening that the Commanders are working to hire LSU safeties coach Jake Olsen to the staff. What role he would join with the Commanders is unclear with Tommy Donatell the current safeties coach […]
The Washington Commanders are entering a critical offseason in 2026, and will need an infusion of youth, talent, and some luck as they try to bounce back from a 5-12 season. Year 2 of general manager Adam Peters’ “recalibration” of the roster started with sky-high expectations after an NFC Championship Game appearance the year before. […]
Derrick Moore, DESchool: Michigan | Conference: Big TenCollege Experience: Senior | Age: 23Height / Weight: 6’3” / 254 lbsProjected Draft Status: 2nd-3rd RoundPlayer Comparison: Derick Hall College Statistics Defense & Fumbles Table Tackles Def Interceptions Fumbles Season Team Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Comb TFL Sk Int Yds IntTD PD FR Yds FRTD FF Awards 2022* Michigan Big Ten FR DE 14 […]
Over the Cap has just updated its database with Tress Way’s contract details, and if it looks as if the math doesn’t work, there’s a good reason. Tress Way has a contract that is in compliance with a new-ish benefit that was introduced with the 2020 Collective Bargaining Agreement called a 4-Year Qualifying Contract. Here’s […]
Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable 4 running back free agents that fit the Washington Commanders Tyler Allgeier, 25 The Falcons took Allgeier in the fifth round of the 2022 Draft and proved to be a steal in his first year, rushing for over 1000 yards and finishing fifth in Offensive Rookie of the Year voting. […]