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NFL News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / March 4
Insider Hints at Cardinals Signing Commanders Star
The Arizona Cardinals are expected to pursue Washington Commanders DL Daron Payne in free agency, according to NFL insider Ben Allbright. Allbright joined
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / February 26
Jonathan Allen trade saga throws down gauntlet to long-time Commanders teammate
Veteran defensive tackle Jonathan Allen has been granted permission to seek a trade by the Washington Commanders. This is huge news, as it means the team will likely be parting ways with one of its longest-tenured players.
NFL News / Inside The Star / February 26
Cowboys’ NFC East rivals make dominant DT available via trade
The Dallas Cowboys find themselves in the thick of it involving a former All-Pro player made available via trade. Jonathan Allen, a former 1st round pick of the Washington Commanders (formerly the Washington Football Team), has been granted permission for him and his agent to seek a trade partner.
The 'First running backs taken in every NFL draft since 2000' quiz
How many of the first running backs selected in the NFL Draft since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / February 15
Daron Payne gets huge confidence boost from unlikely source after subpar 2024
Not having enough quality in the trenches eventually became the Washington Commanders' undoing in 2024. Daron Payne is held to a higher standard than most and did not reach expectations.
Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Washington Commanders News / Redskins Wire / February 12
Former Pro Bowler says be careful writing off Commanders' Daron Payne 
Daron Payne looked like he was on the verge of stardom in 2022. Payne set personal career-highs in tackles (64), tackles for loss (18), sacks (11.5) and quarterback hits (20).
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 10
Insider expects Commanders to be aggressive in upgrading defense
Led by the stellar play of Offensive Rookie of the Year Jayden Daniels, the Commanders made a surprise run to the NFC title game. The team’s defense was a sore spot during the campaign, though, and it is understandably a point of focus for the offseason.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / February 5
Commanders Veteran Listed As Key Trade Candidate
The Washington Commanders have found themselves in an enviable spot. They’ve got a franchise quarterback in Jayden Daniels, a solid supporting cast, and money to spend in free agency.
Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / February 3
Daron Payne listed as Commanders top trade asset
The Washington Commanders didn't have defensive lineman Daron Payne for the NFC Championship loss against the Philadelphia Eagles, but he was a valuable asset to have throughout the season.
Washington Commanders News / Redskins Wire / January 26
Commanders announce their NFC Championship game inactives
As expected Sam Cosmi and Daron Payne are inactive today for the NFC Championship game against the Eagles. The game marks the first time the Commanders and Eagles have met in a NFC playoff game since the 1990 season.
NFL News / Washington Commanders on SI / January 26
Eagles rule key player out vs. Commanders
The Washington Commanders are playing the Philadelphia Eagles in today's NFC Championship game, but both teams will be without key players in the trenches.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 26
Commanders hit with major blow less than a day ahead of NFC title game against Eagles
The Washington Commanders are on the cusp of its NFC Championship Game matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, but were hit with unfortunate injury news less than a day before kickoff.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / January 26
Commanders must overcome depleted trenches after major Daron Payne setback
The Washington Commanders need all hands on deck for their NFC Championship showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles. It's a relatively clean bill of health for head coach Dan Quinn's squad aside from one concern surrounding an established figure.
NFL News / FirstSportz / January 26
Why is Daron Payne out vs. Eagles? Commanders nose tackle’s injury status examined
The Washington Commanders will play the most important game of their year without a player equivalent to their defense’s heart and soul. Star defensive tackle Daron Payne has been ruled out of Sunday’s matchup at Lincoln Financial.
Washington Commanders News / Redskins Wire / January 25
Commanders make roster move for NFC championship game
It’s Saturday, and it’s time for the weekly Washington Commanders’ roster move. This afternoon, the Commanders, having declared defensive tackle Daron Payne out against the Eagles due to an injured finger and knee, elevated DT Carl Davis to the active roster for Sunday’s NFC championship contest against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Washington Commanders News / Field Level Media / January 25
Commanders DT Daron Payne (knee/thumb) ruled out vs. Eagles
The Washington Commanders downgraded starting defensive tackle Daron Payne from questionable to out for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the host Philadelphia Eagles.
Washington Commanders News / DC Sports King / January 25
Commanders DT Daron Payne ruled out for NFC Championship Game
The Washington Commanders are in their first NFC Championship Game in 33 years. However, they’ll be without one of their defensive line cogs. The team announced Saturday that defensive tackle Daron Payne has been downgraded to out for Sunday’s championship game against the Philadelphia Eagles with a finger and knee injury.
NFL News / Washington Commanders on SI / January 25
Commanders lose key starter ahead of NFC Championship against Eagles
The Washington Commanders are less than 24 hours away from kicking off the NFC Championship against the Philadelphia Eagles. Through two playoff games, the Commanders have been the surprise of the postseason and are looking to continue their unlikely run with a third straight victory on the road.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / January 25
Commanders lose key defensive player for NFC Championship Game
The Washington Commanders will be without one of their top defensive players for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. Defensive tackle Daron Payne has been ruled out for the Commanders’ game against the Philadelphia Eagles due to knee and finger injuries.
Daron Payne injury update: Commanders DT status revealed for NFC Championship vs. Eagles
The upstart Washington Commanders are hoping to reach the Super Bowl in one of the more surprising runs in recent memory, but the Philadelphia Eagles stand in their way ahead of the NFC Championship Game.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / January 13
Daron Payne's gruesome injury revelation left Commanders' fans queasy
The NFL playoffs are all about leaving everything on the field. This is a win-or-go-home situation. Nothing but maximum effort and supreme sacrifice will do.
Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / January 11
The NFL rights a wrong involving Daron Payne ahead of Washington Commanders' first playoff game
The NFL penalized Washington Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne for unnecessary roughness in Week 18's win over the Dallas Cowboys after he threw
Washington Commanders News / Larry Brown Sports / November 30
Commanders release former top draft pick
The Washington Commanders have parted ways with a former first-round draft pick just over 18 months after making him their top selection in 2023.
Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / September 24
Jayden Daniels is for real, but are the Commanders?
What seemed like a rebuilding football season in the nation's capital suddenly became much more promising on Monday night... but let's not get carried away just yet.
Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / July 7
Three Commanders players who could bounce back in 2024
The Washington Commanders have three players hoping to bounce back from a disappointing 2023 season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 4, 2023
Best, worst offseason moves for Washington Commanders
The 2023 NFL Draft will be held in Kansas City from April 27-29. In the meantime, Washington has done its best to improve the roster. Here are the Commanders' best and worst moves so far.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 12, 2023
Daron Payne's massive deal with Commanders could have a ripple effect in NFC East
The Commanders set the market on defensive lineman contracts, inking the previously franchise-tagged Payne to a lucrative four-year deal Sunday, which could impact two NFC East rivals.
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