Who is the best team in the NFL? Today’s Super Bowl will answer that question for the 2025-26 season. This year’s game will feature the best teams from the AFC and NFC going head to head to crown the undisputed champions. The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game to […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Super Bowl LX Preview: Five Potential Free Agents for Washington Fans to Watch Jaylinn Hawkins, S (Patriots) Age: 28 | Ht/Wt: 6’1″, 208 lbs Projected Market Value (AAV): $2.2M Jaylinn Hawkins may not be the most sought-after name on the market, but he offers high-IQ play as a rotational piece. In […]
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Commanders links Articles ESPN Commanders’ biggest extension candidates and free agent decisions Extension possibilities Daron Payne | Defensive Tackle Payne has one year left on his contract and will cost $28 million against the salary cap for next season. That’s the fourth-most cap space by a defensive tackle — and a lot of room for […]
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Reading through the comments that followed this week’s Reacts survey, it became clear that many, if not most, of the people responding to our survey expect the Seattle Seahawks to beat the New England Patriots quite handily in Super Bowl LX. The word “blowout” appears frequently in those comments. Join our partner FanDuel for all […]
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Dan Quinn hired Kliff Kingsbury when he became head coach of the Washington Commanders in 2024. Kingsbury was working on a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, but when they wouldn’t go three years, Washington stepped in and hired the former head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. That relationship ended after his second season when […]
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I’m old enough to have grown up watching Sonny Jergensen, who played for the Washington Redskins from 1964 to 1974. His on-field accomplishments were impressive, including a championship with the Eagles in 1960 as well as 4 Pro Bowls and 3 All-Pro selections as a Redskin (5 total Pro Bowls and 4 total All-Pro seasons), […]
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Commanders links Articles NFL.com Commanders LB Bobby Wagner named 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year!! Wagner’s a Southern California native who has endeared himself to fans in D.C. over the past two seasons and Seattle, having played 11 seasons and won a Super Bowl with the Seahawks franchise. Though recognized on Thursday night, […]
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The 5 o’clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn’t much NFL news being published. Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below. CLICK HERE to see the full 5 o’clock […]
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Bobby Wagner is a future Hall of Famer, and he’s added another accolade to his storied NFL career. It’s Super Bowl Week, and the NFL Honors were tonight. Wagner was the Washington Commanders nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, and he was named this year’s winner. Bobby Wagner lost his […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Five free agent options for Washington Commanders at WR2 Rashid Shaheed, Seahawks: Shaheed is the definition of a big-play threat since coming into the league. A former undrafted player out of Weber State back in 2021, he’s had a catch of at least 50 yards every year since coming into […]
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The Washington Commanders hired Daronte Jones as their new defensive coordinator, and more changes to his coaching staff were reported last night. Several coaches have already found new jobs, including former DC Joe Whitt Jr. Washington also reportedly moved on from a few more coaches who haven’t found a new team. The Commanders are reportedly […]
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Dan Quinn brought Joe Whitt Jr with him to Washington when he was hired as the Commanders head coach in 2024. This was Whitt’s first stint as a DC in the NFL, and it ended after two seasons. The defense was not good as GM Adam Peters worked to rebuild the franchise from the ground […]
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Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) NFL Draft Preview: David Bailey, Rueben Bain & Caleb Downs A quick preview look at 3 draft prospects frequenly mocked to the Commanders Free agency is up first in a little over a month’s time, but before jumping into free agent profiles, I’d just take a quick look […]
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Zion Young, DESchool: Missouri | Conference: SECCollege Experience: Senior | Age: 21Height / Weight: 6’5” / 262 lbsProjected Draft Status: 2nd RoundPlayer Comparison: Preston Smith 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 State Big Ten FR DE 8 […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Commanders fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Okay Hogs Haven, we’re keeping it reeeelly simple in this week’s survey. Just one question to […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Three Senior Bowl standouts who fit Washington Commanders Washington CB Ephesians Prysock The Huskies had a couple of defensive backs on the NFL radar with Tacario Davis also drawing buzz as one to watch early in his career, but Prysock, a 6-foot-4 cornerback, has drawn growing buzz as a stock […]
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Lots of white space on the canvas GM Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn return to a team with a 3rd-year roster that probably cannot yet be said to have a substantial ‘core’, especially on the defensive side of the ball. The approach in 2024 was to replace most of the ‘23 roster with […]
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Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (Subscription) State of the Roster 2026: Commanders Defense Obviously the hiring of Jones plays a significant factor here. We’re still not certain exactly what changes he’ll bring. The staff has yet to be finalized, but news broke over the weekend that many of the defensive assistant coaches are leaving, […]
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Hogs Haven readers feel pretty good about the Commanders new defensive coordinator, Daronte Jones. In a survey here last week, more than half the respondents said so. While 5% of respondents felt that they didn’t have enough information to form an opinion, 94% of respondents felt that they did (the results had a 1% rounding […]
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Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable More defensive staff shakeup for Washington Commanders News broke on Saturday that several defensive coaches are expected to depart with assistant linebackers coach Ryan Kerrigan, assistant defensive line coach Sharrif Floyd and player development coach Pete Ohnegian all expected to depart the organization. Defensive pass game coordinator Jason Simmons, who […]
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The Senior Bowl has been holding practices all week and now it’s time for the actual game. Washington Commanders GM Adam Peters was in Mobile this week along with other members of the scouting department. Washington just finished a 5-12 season last was a big letdown after going to the NFC Championship Game last year. […]
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More changes are on the way for the Washington Commanders coaching staff. They changed offensive and defensive coordinators and now we’re seeing moves to update the assistants from last season. DBs coach/defensive pass game coordinator Jason Simmons joined the Steelers, and assistant head coach/offensive pass game coordinator Brian Johnson just interviewed with the Denver Broncos. […]
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Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) What we know and what’s still ahead as Commanders reconfigure their coaching staff Jones checks a lot of Quinn’s boxes for a new coordinator The Vikings ranked fifth in forced turnovers over Jones’s four seasons there leading the defensive backs. He also helped develop younger players such as Byron […]
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The NFL sets their salary cap every year after the season and before the new league year. It had been steadily rising by $10-12 million since 2013. A new CBA was signed in 2012 after a lockout, and TV deals pumped a ton of money into the league’s coffers which allowed the pot to grow […]
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It was a LONG 2025 season, marred with injuries, inconsistent performances and a disappointing 5-12 record. Dan Quinn set out to change the trajectory of the team by agreeing to mutually part ways with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and firing defensive coordinator Joe Whitt. Washington wasted little time promoting young up-and-comer David Blough to offensive […]
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