Wide receivers keep cashing in, and it may be Terry McLaurin’s turn soon

The Commanders star is entering the final season of his rookie contract, and a hefty raise should be on the way.

By Nicki JhabvalaApril 20, 2022

Commanders deny allegations of financial improprieties in lengthy letter to FTC

In an 18-page letter, the team says allegations are 'baseless' and that an investigation is unwarranted.

By Nicki Jhabvala and Mark MaskeApril 18, 2022

Commanders name Al Bellamy head athletic trainer

Veteran trainer fills a role that had been vacant since the Commanders placed Ryan Vermillion on administrative leave last October.

By Nicki JhabvalaApril 18, 2022

At spring game, Ohio State pays tribute to the late Dwayne Haskins

The Buckeyes honored the quarterback who set 28 school records. Haskins was 24 when he died last week in Florida.

By Nicki JhabvalaApril 16, 2022

Congress details allegations of Commanders’ ‘unlawful’ conduct to FTC

In a 20-page letter, House oversight committee leaders detail former employee's allegations that the team withheld refundable deposits from season ticket holders and hid money that was supposed to be shared among NFL owners.

By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaApril 12, 2022
Perspective

We see how Dan Snyder treats customers. Who would build him a stadium?

New allegations are enough to make you wonder why anyone would do business with the Commanders — and why the NFL doesn't seem to care.

By Sally JenkinsApril 12, 2022

Commanders announce new radio deal to air games on BIG 100 FM

Less than a month after parting ways with The Team 980, the Washington Commanders announced a new deal with iHeartMedia D.C.

By Nicki JhabvalaApril 12, 2022

Adam Schefter apologizes for ‘insensitive’ tweet about Dwayne Haskins

Schefter tweeted Saturday that the 24-year-old quarterback, who died earlier that day after being struck by a vehicle, excelled at Ohio State before “struggling to catch on with Washington and Pittsburgh in the NFL.”

By Des BielerApril 12, 2022

Maryland’s Commanders offer: $400M for local needs, nothing for team

In contrast to the proposal Virginia lawmakers are developing, Maryland’s law expressly prohibits state construction of a pro-football stadium.

By Erin CoxApril 11, 2022

Commanders re-sign kicker Joey Slye to a two-year deal

Joey Slye made all 12 of his field goal attempts in five games for Washington last season.

By Nicki JhabvalaApril 11, 2022
Perspective

Dwayne Haskins’s legacy can’t be measured with statistics

Dwayne Haskins was much more than a statistical line in the NFL when he died at 24. He was a kid still learning to be a man, and there was hope he would, at last, figure things out.

By Les CarpenterApril 10, 2022

Death of Dwayne Haskins ‘just devastating’ to former teammates and coaches

The stunning death of Haskins at 24 prompted an outpouring of grief among football players and other pro athletes.

By Sam Fortier and Jake LourimApril 9, 2022

Commanders, with plenty of needs, are taking their time filling them

Washington Coach Ron Rivera talked about an aggressive remaking of the team's roster in free agency. So far, it's been anything but.

By Nicki JhabvalaApril 9, 2022

The Commanders may relocate. Neighbors say good riddance.

Landover residents say they're still waiting for promises that were made in the 90s to be fulfilled.

By Rachel Chason and Erin CoxApril 8, 2022

Md. has $400 million plan for Commanders, but it won’t build a stadium

The proposal, approved by a legislative committee Monday, is Maryland’s first public bid in the multistate courtship for the team and the economic boon a new stadium could create.

By Erin Cox,  Laura Vozzella and Julie Zauzmer WeilApril 4, 2022

Alex Smith says ‘distractions’ and ‘drama’ impact the Commanders

Former Washington quarterback Alex Smith thinks tuning out turmoil is a must for new QB Carson Wentz to succeed.

By Cindy BorenMarch 31, 2022

For Colts’ Jim Irsay, it was ‘very obvious’ Carson Wentz had to go

"The worst thing you can do," Irsay said, "is have a mistake and try to keep living with it going forward.”

By Cindy BorenMarch 30, 2022

Goodell: Commanders’ Daniel Snyder won’t oversee day-to-day operations for ‘foreseeable future’

Tanya Snyder, the team's co-CEO, represented the team at this week's NFL meetings, and the commissioner said she will continue to lead the club's daily operations.

By Nicki JhabvalaMarch 29, 2022

Commanders’ trade for Carson Wentz altered draft plans — for first round, at least

Washington is not likely to target a quarterback with its first-round pick, but the Commanders are still scouting all of the draft's top passers.

By Nicki JhabvalaMarch 29, 2022

Colts’ Frank Reich believes Carson Wentz can be a top-10 QB for Commanders

The quarterback lasted just one season in Indianapolis, but his former coach still sees plenty of potential.

By Nicki JhabvalaMarch 28, 2022