Latest news and updates about the Commanders
Throughout the 2025 NFL season, SB Nation’s Doug Farrar writes about the game’s Secret Superstars — those players whose performances might slip under the radar for whatever reasons. In this installment, we focus on Washington Commanders defensive lineman Jer’Zhan {Johnny) Newton, who seems to finally be living up to his potential for a franchise that could use every bit […]
From Hogs Haven | 20 days ago | 0 reads
The big question with the Philadelphia Eagles this week is if they’re going to rest starters or not in their Week 18 game against the Washington Commanders. There appears to be increasing sentiment that the Eagles will indeed prioritize rest despite the fact that the Eagles must do their part to win to have a […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 20 days ago | 0 reads
Commanders links Articles Washington Post (paywall) For the finale, Commanders may turn to third-string QB Josh Johnson again As in Week 17 against the Cowboys, Marcus Mariota may miss the Commanders’ Week 18 matchup with the NFC East champion Eagles on Sunday because of injuries. Coach Dan Quinn said Marcus Mariota did not participate in […]
From Hogs Haven | 20 days ago | 1 read
The Commanders got some help from the teams near them in the draft order last week to set up an exciting finish to the race for draft position. Most importantly, two of the three teams that were two losses ahead of them won their Week 17 games to fall within striking distance. The New York […]
From Hogs Haven | 20 days ago | 0 reads
The Philadelphia Eagles (11-5) are set for a home NFC East clash with the Washington Commanders (4-12) on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Lincoln Financial Field. Where to Buy Eagles vs. Commanders Tickets If you’re looking to buy tickets for the Week 18 game featuring the Eagles and the Commanders, head on over to Vivid Seats to purchase your seats today! Eagles vs. Commanders Game Info When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 4:25 p.m. ET Where: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsy...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 20 days ago | 0 reads
This week, Commanders running back Bill Croskey-Merritt has been nominated for the 4th time this season as the Pepsi Zero NFL Rookie of the Week for his outstanding effort in the team’s Week 17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. While Croskey-Merritt’s season has had a number of ups & downs, he has worked hard to […]
From Hogs Haven | 20 days ago | 0 reads
The Washington Commanders played on Christmas day, and are now getting back into their weekly routine for Sunday’s season finale against the Eagles in Philadelphia. Dan Quinn talked to reporters for his weekly “Tell the Truth Monday” and gave some injury updates. He was asked about sitting players, but he said they’re only sitting players […]
From Hogs Haven | 21 days ago | 4 reads
It’s been over one month since the inaugural Houston Texans Mock Draft for the 2026 class, and things are starting to shape up around the league. The Texans are jockeying for position in the AFC playoff race. Meanwhile, The Washington Commanders, who the Texans have their 2nd and 4th round picks, have fallen to a […]
From Battle Red Blog | 21 days ago | 6 reads
Commanders links Articles Riggo’s Rag Commanders and Deebo Samuel could go their separate ways this offseason The former South Carolina standout is still fighting. Samuel is in a contract year, so anything less wouldn’t be smart. What the Commanders need to figure out is whether the All-Pro is worth keeping around at the money he’ll […]
From Hogs Haven | 21 days ago | 2 reads
The Philadelphia Eagles have a big decision to make in Week 18. Should they play their starters against the Washington Commanders? Or should they rest them? Had the Chicago Bears defeated the San Francisco on Sunday night, resting the starters would’ve been the easy call since the Birds would’ve been locked in to the No. […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 21 days ago | 2 reads
The Philadelphia Eagles have opened as 7.5-point home favorites against the Washington Commanders in Week 18, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. We’ve yet to learn of the Eagles’ official intentions when it comes to playing starters or not but this line seems to suggest they’re not just going to fold with the No. 2 seed potentially […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 21 days ago | 2 reads
The Washington Commanders lost to the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas day, dropping to 4-12 for the season. It’s been a long wait until Sunday to find out if the Philadelphia Eagles will have anything to play for in Week 18 when they host the Commanders for the season finale. The Eagles squeaked out a win […]
From Hogs Haven | 21 days ago | 3 reads
Each year, the NFL waits to schedule out Week 18 games due to the potential playoff ramifications they may or may not hold. That wait is now over and the date and start time for the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 18 home game against the Washington Commanders has been revealed. The Eagles will host the Commies […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 21 days ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Cowboys managed to scrape a win on Christmas Day against the Washington Commanders in a game that got close, closer than what some fans would have preferred. But how did the Cowboys rookie class perform during the divisional victory? Let’s take a look. OG Tyler Booker (Game stats- Snaps: 92, Pass Blocks: 49, […]
From Blogging The Boys | 22 days ago | 1 read
Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) NFL fines 5 players from Eagles-Commanders fight; no suspensions Commanders defensive lineman Javon Kinlaw drew the biggest fine; the NFL levied a $20,288 punishment because he “swung.” Eagles offensive lineman Tyler Steen was fined $8,436 for striking/kicking/tripping/kneeing and $8,435 because he “swung” ($16,870 total). Three Commanders defensive backs were […]
From Hogs Haven | 22 days ago | 2 reads
The NFL has two games on it’s Week 17 Saturday slate. The Washington Commanders hosted the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas day, and now we’ve got some more games to watch. The Saturday night football game is an AFC vs NFC game with one team’s season on life support. The Baltimore Ravens need this win to […]
From Hogs Haven | 23 days ago | 2 reads
Although it was pretty much a meaningless game after already being eliminated from the playoffs, the Dallas Cowboys played to win in Week 17 against the Washington Commanders and came through victorious. They may not have succeeded though if it hadn’t been for the surprise performance of Malik Davis, Dallas’ current backup running back. After […]
From Blogging The Boys | 23 days ago | 1 read
The losing streak is over! Maybe that doesn’t make you feel all that jolly, as it doesn’t aid their chances to make the postseason and hurts their draft stock, but watching the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 30-23 will always bring fans plenty of joy. The Cowboys have some extra rest before wrapping up […]
From Blogging The Boys | 23 days ago | 2 reads
Commanders links Articles Commanders.com 5 takeaways from Commanders vs. Cowboys Josh Johnson was solid in his first start since 2021. Johnson had just five days to prepare for his first start in four years, but you wouldn’t have known it based on how he performed on Christmas. He looked calm and composed in the pocket, […]
From Hogs Haven | 23 days ago | 2 reads
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to Commanders’ fans. With the short week coinciding with the Christmas holiday, I have fallen one game behind with the Stats and Snaps. Hopefully this will still be of interest to the hard core readers who still pay attention this late in a losing season. The Commanders started the […]
From Hogs Haven | 23 days ago | 2 reads
If you thought the Greg Manusky and Jack Del Rio defenses of yesteryear were bad, wait until you get a load of this! Dan Quinn’s unit makes the aforementioned two look like the late Buddy Ryan. The nightmare of a season continued for Washington as they fell 30-23 to the Cowboys at home. The silver […]
From Hogs Haven | 24 days ago | 2 reads
Entering the game, Dak Prescott discussed his intention to play the last two games of the season, as he said, to not “cheat” the game. Once the opening whistle sounded, the game turned from a one-sided affair to a classic, tight NFC East finish, regardless of who was in the lineup for either team. The […]
From Blogging The Boys | 24 days ago | 3 reads
Commanders links Articles Commanders.com Instant analysis | Commanders fall in 30-23 home finale loss to Cowboys “Even though it was a short week, we prepared well,” Johnson said. “The things were out there that we wanted to get done. We just had a couple of plays here and there that we left on the field.” […]
From Hogs Haven | 24 days ago | 3 reads
The Dallas Cowboys did one thing really well on Christmas, and it won them a ballgame. They ran the ball through the middle of the Washington Commanders defense. They trucked the middle of Washington’s defense to the tune of 211 yards. Much of that number came from an unexpected source – Malik Davis. The running […]
From Blogging The Boys | 24 days ago | 1 read
Instant Reactions: Cowboys snap three-game skid with Christmas Day win over Commanders – Ali Jawad, DLLS Sports The Cowboys snapped their three-game losing streak with a road win in Washington. This was arguably the worst performance of the season by a Cowboys defense that has cornered the market on being bad. The Cowboys turned a […]
From Blogging The Boys | 24 days ago | 1 read