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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Commanders give Bears castoff two weeks to turn rejection into Week 1 shot

The Washington Commanders have signed Terrell Smith to their practice squad, and he could get an early game-day call-up with a smooth transition.

Mike Tanier: “The Commanders could be the worst team in the NFL”

The Daily Slop – 2 September 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC...

Adam Peters sends all the wrong signals at pivotal Commanders crossroads

Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters sent out all the wrong signals before a crossroads campaign.

5 Commanders who must justify Adam Peters' surprising show of faith

These Washington Commanders must now justify general manager Adam Peters' surprising show of faith during roster cutdowns.

NFL bounceback candidates: Jayden Daniels, Malik Nabers headline players most likely to return to form in 2026

Whether due to a significant injury or poor performance in 2025, here are 12 players who should have a better 2026.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
What Commanders OL Nick Allegretti said about rehab, return to lineup

Nick Allegretti has been the subject of more Commanders conversation than offensive linemen typically generate. A nagging calf strain that stole most of his training camp, a vital period for the...

Commanders to pay tribute to Sonny Jurgensen and Monte Coleman at halftime of home opener

Washington will honor two franchise greats who passed away this year during the team’s home opener against the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 27.

Washington Commanders injury news: Odafe Oweh, K’Lavon Chaisson sidelined

The Washington Commanders are back at practice this week, and they’ve moved into regular season mode. Assistant general manager Lance Newmark spoke to reporters before Tuesday’s practice, and was...

What concerns you most about the Commanders right now? – survey

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. No long introductions; this...

Commanders News: How good will Stefon Diggs be in 2026?

The Daily Slop – 1 September 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC...

Adam Peters puts his credibility on the line with bullish Commanders claim

Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters put his credibility on the line with a bgullish claim about the team's chances in 2026.

Get the best of Hogs Haven on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Hogs Haven. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Commanders.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made...

5 winners (and 3 losers) from Commanders' tough 53-man roster decisions

Who were the big winners and losers from the Washington Commanders' tough choices to trim their roster to 53?

Monday, August 31, 2026
Commanders takeaways from Dan Quinn, Adam Peters press conference

The Commanders formally set their initial 53-man roster on Sunday and then made some tweaks to it. Expect that pattern to continue over the next two weeks, as Washington prepares to play the...

Commanders talk: Adam Peters, Dan Quinn speak after 53-man roster cuts

Commanders head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Adam Peters spoke to the media on Monday afternoon, following the formation of their initial 53-man roster and practice squad. They discussed...

Washington Commanders re-sign Fabian Moreau, Shy Tuttle after roster cuts

The Commanders announced their initial 53-man roster on Sunday evening, but we all knew it was never built to last.   It contained two players destined for injured reserve, with some glaring gaps...

Washington Commanders formally announce 12 practice squad players

The Washington Commanders announced their initial practice squad on Monday afternoon. It included several standout players from training camp and the preseason, with talent that will surely...

Commanders News: Early training camp optimism has evaporated

The Daily Slop – 31 August 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East,...

Commanders face a familiar crossroads after Giants' shocking roster move

The Washington Commanders should consider signing offensive lineman Evan Neal after his shocking release from the New York Giants.

Commanders 2026 practice squad tracker: Live updates and analysis

Live updates and analysis as the Washington Commanders start putting together their practice squad after the final-cut waiver wire.

Trey Amos injury update leaves Commanders scrambling for answers

The Washington Commanders are scrambling for the right answers at cornerback as injury concerns grow around Trey Amos.

Commanders handed a waiver-wire temptation Adam Peters shouldn't resist

The Washington Commanders were Commanders handed a waiver-wire temptation that general manager Adam Peters shouldn't resist during final cuts.

Players the Washington Commanders could pursue after the roster deadline

The preseason schedule is complete, and NFL teams trimmed their rosters to 53 players on Sunday afternoon. Both rookies and veterans alike were released, with different rules applying for each....

Commanders' undrafted gem can take heart from one overlooked detail

Undrafted wide receiver Jaden Bradley didn't make the Washington Commanders' initial 53-man roster, but all hope is not lost just yet.

Commanders' initial roster clearly exposes Adam Peters' unfinished business

Adam Peters still has work to do despite the Washington Commanders finalizing their initial 53-man roster.

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Commanders designate Trey Amos, Jeremy McNichols to return off injured reserve

The Washington Commanders placed cornerback Trey Amos and running back Jeremy McNichols on injured reserve with a designation to return on Sunday as part of the team’s initial 53-man roster cut.  ...

Analyzing Washington Commanders 53-man roster position by position

The initial Commanders 53-man roster has been set. Washington had to make a series of cuts before Sunday’s 6 p.m. ET deadline to do so, and formally announced those transactions shortly after. The...

Shy Tuttle released, but his Commanders career isn’t over

The Commanders are releasing veteran defensive tackle Shy Tuttle, but the surprising roster move comes with a major twist ahead of Week 1.

Van Jefferson falls victim to brutal Commanders WR number crunch

Washington Commanders wide receiver Van Jefferson Jr fell victim to the brutal wide receiver number crunch.

Commanders face uncomfortable Athan Kaliakmanis decision as the clock runs down

The Washington Commanders have a difficult decision to make with seventh-round rookie quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis.

Washington Commanders Practice Squad tracker: Rumors, news, updates, trades, and more

NFL teams are required to cut their rosters down to 53 players by 6 p.m. today. The Washington Commanders will have to release, trade, or place players on injured lists, removing 38 players from...

Trevon Diggs wastes no time challenging Commanders' offseason judgment

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Trevon Diggs wasted no time in challenging the Washington Commanders' offseason judgment with a preseason interception.

Commanders News: Has Adam Peters given Dan Quinn a winning roster?

The Daily Slop – 30 August 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East,...

Commanders must resist glaring waiver-wire trap from Dan Quinn's past

The Washington Commanders must resist a glaring waiver-wire trap from head coach Dan Quinn's past in a position of need.

Final cuts deliver another crushing blow to Commanders draft bust

Former Washington Commanders linebacker Jamin Davis was dealt another crushing blow to his fading NFL hopes during final cuts.

7 Commanders destined for the practice squad despite valiant roster push

These Washington Commanders players look destined for the practice squad despite their valiant roster pushes over the offseason.

Saturday, August 29, 2026
How it works: NFL Practice Squad rules, eligibility, salary, waiver wire, and more

The Washington Commanders have to trim their roster down to 53 players by 6 p.m. ET today. The roster cuts will start before then, and many of those players will be signed to the team’s 17-man...

Dan Quinn’s alarming confession makes Commanders debacle even harder to dismiss

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn’s alarming confession made their preseason debacle against the Baltimore Ravens even harder to dismiss.

Spiraling Commanders draft pick blows final audition with roster fate at stake

Washington Commanders linebacker Kain Medrano blew his final audition against the Baltimore Ravers, leaving his roster hopes hanging by a thread.

Commanders vs. Ravens preseason Week 3: Mark Tyler’s Studs and Duds

A beautiful late-summer evening in Baltimore turned in a nightmare performance for Dan Quinn and his Commander roster hopefuls. With most of the starters and key reserves sitting this one out,...

Commanders 53-man roster cut tracker 2026: Live updates and analysis

Keep up to date with everything as the Washington Commanders trim their roster to an initial 53 after their preseason engagements.

Luke McCaffrey's jarring reality check leaves one path to Commanders survival

Washington Commanders wide receiver Luke McCaffrey's jarring wake-up call leaves him with one path to surviving final cuts.

Dan Quinn's damning assessment spells trouble for Commanders clinging to hope

Head coach Dan Quinn's damning assessment spells trouble for the Washington Commanders players clinging to roster hope.

Commanders News: Preseason ends; now come final roster decisions

The Daily Slop – 29 August 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East,...

2 winners (and 5 losers) from Commanders' preseason embarrassment vs. Ravens

Who were the big winners and losers from the Washington Commanders' embarrassing preseason loss to the Baltimore Ravens?

Washington Commanders roster cuts tracker: Rumors, news, updates, trades, and more

The Washington Commanders prepare for their season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles on September 13th. NFL teams are required to cut their rosters down to 53 players by 6 p.m. ET on Sunday....

Commanders' final 53-man roster prediction after intense preseason battles

A final prediction of what the Washington Commanders' 53-man roster could look like after some intense preseason battles.

Washington Commanders 53-man roster projection after preseason finale

The Commanders have employed a large roster over the spring and summer. It’s now time to trim this 91-man group to 53 active players.   We’re at that point now, with Washington’s preseason...

Friday, August 28, 2026
NFL preseason roundup: Ravens rout Commanders to finish unbeaten

Tyler Huntley threw for a first-quarter touchdown to open the scoring, Joe Fagnano threw a TD pass and added a scoring run and the host Baltimore Rave

Ravens rout Commanders to finish preseason unbeaten

Tyler Huntley threw for a first-quarter touchdown to open the scoring, Joe Fagnano threw a TD pass and added a scoring run and the host Baltimore Rave

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