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Darius Hayes

Darius Hayes

Joined: Oct 24, 2024

Nov 18, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Oregon Ducks offensive lineman Josh Conerly Jr. (76) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Can Josh Conerly Jr. crack the Commanders' starting lineup?

The Washington Commanders' first-round pick will be in a battle for the starting tackle spot as the season approaches.

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Detailed view of a Washington Commanders helmet at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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NFL analyst names Commanders star among most underrated players

The Washington Commanders have one of the most underrated players in the NFL.

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Jan 26, 2025; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) reacts as Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu (4) leaps over linemen before a snap during the second half in the NFC Championship game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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NFL makes ruling on Commanders' rival patented play

The 'tush push' is here to stay after a league vote to ban it failed.

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Nov 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Commanders' Jayden Daniels praised as one of NFL's best young stars

The Washington Commanders' rising star continues to earn national respect after leading a stunning playoff run in his rookie season.

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Feb 1, 2025; Orlando, FL, USA; An overall view of the NFL shield logo at midfield on the Camping World Stadium flag football field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Commanders players may now compete for Olympic honors

Washington may see its biggest stars competing for Team USA in 2028 due to big announcement from the NFL.

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Jan 19, 2020; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (19) reacts after a long run against the Green Bay Packers during the second half in the NFC Championship Game at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images
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Deebo Samuel gets stamp of approval from former Commanders star

One former Washington Commanders star compares Deebo Samuel to himself and believes the star receiver can help lead the team to a Super Bowl.

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Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) lines up for the tush push play on the goal line against the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Commanders linebacker slams 'Tush Push' as NFL vote looms

Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu isn’t holding back ahead of the league vote, making his opinion clear on the controversial play.

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Nov 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Commanders defensive end Dorance Armstrong (92) and defensive end Clelin Ferrell (99) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
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One Commanders position group is raising concerns for 2025

The Washington Commanders' defensive line still ranks near the bottom of the league, raising major concerns heading into 2025.

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Sep 23, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first half at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images
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Why the NFL has high expectations for the Commanders in 2025

The respected NFL analyst points to Washington’s national exposure as a sign the NFL is banking on a breakout season.

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Dec 22, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrates after throwing the game winning touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Commanders can’t afford to lose these 2025 games

These are the matchups that could make or break the Commanders season.

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Nov 10, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn celebrates on the sidelines after an interception pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images
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Commanders 2025 schedule release, early analysis, roughest stretch

The full order and dates of the Washington Commanders 2025 schedule have been unveiled.

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Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) celebrates a first down against Detroit Lions during the second half of the NFC divisional round at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.
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Commanders 2025 season opener leaked early by new report

The 2025 season reportedly begins with fireworks in Washington against a divisional rival.

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