All articles tagged with #washington commanders
Originally Published 1 day ago — by NFL.com
The Washington Commanders promoted assistant quarterbacks coach David Blough to offensive coordinator, giving him his first OC role. Blough, 30, has NFL playing experience and has spent the last two seasons coaching QBs in Washington; the move comes as the 2025 offense struggled and the team looks to rebound under his leadership.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by Washington Commanders
The Washington Commanders have appointed David Blough as their new offensive coordinator, recognizing his significant contributions as assistant quarterbacks coach, where he helped develop a high-performing quarterback unit in 2024. Blough, a former NFL quarterback, has a background playing for the Lions and Cardinals and has a strong academic background from Purdue. He is married to Olympian Melissa Gonzalez.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders' head coach Dan Quinn and GM Adam Peters discussed plans to rebuild the team with a focus on acquiring young, fast talent, managing quarterback Jayden Daniels' health, addressing tight end and wide receiver depth, and implementing significant changes after a disappointing 2025 season.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by The New York Times
The Washington Commanders are parting ways with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. after a disappointing 5-12 season, seeking significant changes to improve future results. Kingsbury's departure is notable given the offense's success in 2024, while Whitt's exit follows defensive struggles and a shift in coaching responsibilities. The team aims to rebuild its coaching staff to enhance performance.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Washington Commanders
The Washington Commanders secured a 24-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 18, with standout performances from quarterback Josh Johnson, running back Chris Rodriguez, and safety Jeremy Reaves, highlighting their resilience and effort in a season finale.
Originally Published 14 days ago — by Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn provided updates on player injuries, including Tyler Biadasz and Marcus Mariota, discussed team performance and areas for improvement, and emphasized the importance of execution in critical game moments as they prepare for their season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by CBS Sports
The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Washington Commanders 30-23 on December 25, 2025, with Dak Prescott throwing for 307 yards and two touchdowns, despite both teams being eliminated from playoff contention. Prescott tied a franchise record with four seasons of 30+ touchdown passes, and the Cowboys maintained control throughout the game, ending their season with a win on the road.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by The New York Times
Due to injuries and team eliminations, several NFL teams playing on Christmas Day will start relatively unknown backup quarterbacks, including Chris Oladokun for the Chiefs, Josh Johnson for the Commanders, and Max Brosmer for the Vikings, as star quarterbacks are sidelined.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by Washington Commanders
Josh Johnson will start as quarterback for the Washington Commanders in their Week 17 game against the Dallas Cowboys, with Jeff Driskel as backup and Sam Hartman as emergency QB. The team is dealing with multiple injuries, including Marcus Mariota's uncertain status for the season finale. Johnson, who has limited previous experience with Washington, aims to contribute positively in his first start since 2018.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Washington Commanders
The Washington Commanders are evaluating multiple quarterback options for Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys, including Marcus Mariota, Josh Johnson, Jeff Driskel, and Sam Hartman, amid injuries and uncertain readiness, with the decision likely to be made later in the week.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by Philadelphia Eagles
The Eagles secured the NFC East title and a playoff spot with a 29-18 win over the Commanders, highlighted by strong performances from Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and the defense, marking a significant milestone in their season.
Originally Published 26 days ago — by EssentiallySports
Tony Pauline's 2-round mock draft for 2026 predicts the Browns will select a franchise QB, Dante Moore, and the Commanders will pick RB Jeremiyah Love, with other teams focusing on upgrading their defense and receiving corps. The draft order is based on current standings and no trades are considered.
Originally Published 28 days ago — by PhillyVoice
The Washington Commanders are shutting down quarterback Jayden Daniels for the rest of the 2025 season due to injuries and a decline in performance after a promising rookie year, with backup Marcus Mariota set to start the remaining games.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Riggo's Rag
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn acknowledged the team's recent close loss to the Denver Broncos, highlighting veteran right guard Sam Cosmi's best game since returning from injury and emphasizing the importance of offensive line continuity for future success.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by ESPN
Nik Bonitto's crucial play in overtime, where he swatted away a 2-point conversion attempt by Washington, secured the Denver Broncos' 27-26 victory, extending their winning streak to nine games.