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Byline: Matt Bonesteel A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders' 42-19 blowout of the Tennessee Titans. - - - Hail: First-quarter success The Commanders [...]

Byline: Sam Fortier The Washington Commanders' 42-19 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday at Northwest Stadium showed they could overcome the challenges that come with higher expectations. 'We just [...]

Byline: Sam Fortier The Washington Commanders' 42-19 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday at Northwest Stadium showed they could overcome the challenges that come with higher expectations. 'We just [...]

Byline: Jake Russell, Scott Allen Reeling from a 34-26 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, the Washington Commanders (7-5) enter Sunday's home game against the Tennessee Titans (3-8) looking to end [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Let the record show that Jayden Daniels has no problem with cold temperatures. Let the record also show that Washington's offense hasn't completely fallen off. In a [...]

Byline: Scott Allen A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders' 34-26 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at Northwest Stadium. - - - [...]

Byline: Mark Maske The Dallas Cowboys had a moment of rare exuberance and good fortune in a mostly dreary, unlucky season. Their playoff hopes are all but extinguished. Their quarterback, [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala For the first time in years, the Washington Commanders entered a matchup with the division rival Dallas Cowboys as far and away the better and more competent [...]

Byline: Tim Benz Nov. 15Sunday's game between the Pittsburgh Steelers (7-2) and Baltimore Ravens (7-3) is one of a few excellent contests across the NFL this week. A few. Things [...]

Byline: Mark Maske PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles were far from perfect in a high-stakes game Thursday night for first place in the NFC East. But they leaned on tailback [...]

Byline: Barry Svrluga Think about some of Alex Ovechkin's contemporaries. Nicklas Backstrom turns 37 this month, and he took his last shift in an NHL game a year and two [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala If there's any truism about Washington's NFL team - amid coaching changes, personnel changes, scheme changes and even name changes - it's that it always seems to [...]

Byline: Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY LANDOVER, Md. - Were it not for the unbeaten Kansas City Chiefs, the AFC would run through the Pittsburgh Steelers at the moment. Occupying first [...]

Byline: Kevin Gorman Nov. 11LANDOVER, Md. Five things we learned from Steelers 28, Commanders 27. 1. Jayden Daniels isn't Lamar Jackson The Steelers improved to 26-6 against rookie quarterbacks under [...]

Byline: Kevin Gorman Nov. 11LANDOVER, Md. For James Pierre and perhaps only James Pierre there was no element of surprise when the Pittsburgh Steelers ran a fake punt against the [...]

Byline: Barry Svrluga It's to the point in Washington where, when the offense gets the ball with 2 minutes and 16 seconds remaining, down by one, the crowd at Northwest [...]

Byline: Scott Allen A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders' 28-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. - - - Hail: Mike Tomlin [...]

Byline: Tim Benz Nov. 11There were so many calls, decisions and moments to digest from the Pittsburgh Steelers' 28-27 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday that no two people [...]

Byline: Kevin Gorman Nov. 10LANDOVER, Md. Mike Tomlin vowed to be aggressive in pursuit of victory, so he took ownership of the Pittsburgh Steelers' shortcomings. The coach even joked he [...]

Byline: Chris Adamski Nov. 10LANDOVER, Md. Rookie Zach Frazier did his part to sell it. Russell Wilson deployed his veteran savvy to deliver the proverbial kill shot. Washington rookie Jer'Zhan [...]

Byline: Chris Adamski Nov. 10LANDOVER, Md. Alex Highsmith was spotted walking without hindrance, but he was using crutches when he left the visitor's locker room at Northwest Stadium. A Pittsburgh [...]

Byline: Tim Benz Nov. 10It was a wild scene in Washington, D.C. Western Pennsylvania was very much in the spotlight. Lots of emotional swings. Plenty of ups and downs. A [...]

Byline: Chris Adamski Nov. 10LANDOVER, Md. That ballyhooed, long-awaited trade acquisition to the Pittsburgh Steelers' wide receivers corps? He barely even played during his debut with the team. But he [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. took a bow behind the line of scrimmage and then took a seat on the bench as the big-play chain was draped [...]

Byline: Chris Adamski Nov. 8It's official: Zach Frazier is returning to game action Sunday. But the Pittsburgh Steelers will have to wait another week for Nick Herbig. Friday's injury report [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala Memories of Nov. 3, 2008, still eat at longtime Washington football fans. The infiltration of Pittsburgh Steelers fans, waving their yellow Terrible Towels and hollering loudly, forced [...]

Byline: Neil Greenberg The Houston Texans deserved a better fate than losing to the New York Jets, 21-13, in front of a national audience. After adjusting for the fluky things [...]

Byline: Kevin Gorman Nov. 5Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin advised 'everybody in the secondary to be on notice' because of the return of versatile defensive back Cameron Sutton. After serving [...]

Byline: Scott Allen A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders' 27-22 win over the New York Giants on Sunday. - - - Hail: Washington's [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Terry McLaurin stood just outside the end zone, and before his teammates could gather in celebration he turned to New York Giants cornerback [...]

Byline: Chris Adamski Oct. 30Nick Herbig insists it hasn't been as difficult for him to watch the past three games in lieu of playing in them for the Pittsburgh Steelers [...]

Byline: Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY Week 8 in the NFL saw a game-winning Hail Mary in the afternoon slate, a wild finish to the early slate of games that saw [...]

Byline: Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY LANDOVER, Md. - Somehow, handing the ball off to an offensive lineman for a fumble on the goal line with the game hanging in the [...]

As Jayden Daniels maneuvered behind the line of scrimmage on the final play of the Commanders' improbable win over the Bears on Sunday night, Fox 5 DC sports reporter Chad [...]

Byline: Candace Buckner We have officially entered a fever dream with the Washington Commanders. Where players and coaches are breaking free from the sideline, flooding the field like a tidal [...]

Byline: Scott Allen A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders' 18-15 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. - - - Hail: Mary Early [...]

Byline: Sam Fortier After the miracle, Washington Commanders General Manager Adam Peters walked into the locker room to congratulate the players. He worked his way from the receivers to the [...]

Byline: Jerry Brewer If your favorite NFL team is starving for a new coach and quarterback - Combo No. 1 on the loser's menu - there are more options than [...]

Byline: Adam Kilgore Since he graduated from Gonzaga College High School in 2021, Caleb Williams has only rarely returned to the place he grew up. Football carried him to Oklahoma [...]

Byline: Scott Allen A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders' 40-7 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. - - - Hail: Marcus Mariota [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala A buzz could have left the stadium shortly after Jayden Daniels had the crowd on its feet. On the Washington Commanders' opening snap of an eventual 40-7 [...]

Byline: Scott Allen After having their four-game winning streak snapped in Baltimore, Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders (4-2) return home to face the Carolina Panthers, who have lost three [...]

Byline: Neil Greenberg I want to thank the Atlanta Falcons for easily covering the six-point spread with a 38-20 drubbing of the Carolina Panthers. Running backs Bijan Robinson and Tyler [...]

Byline: Scott Allen A look at the good (Hail!) and bad (Fail!) from the Washington Commanders' 30-23 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. - - - Hail: Jayden Daniels [...]

Byline: Candace Buckner BALTIMORE - As fun as last week might have been, a breezy fourth quarter with quarterback Jayden Daniels basking in his masterpiece, any Washington Commanders game that [...]

Byline: Sam Fortier BALTIMORE - Terry McLaurin was supposed to run a slant. But on fourth and goal from the 6-yard line early in the fourth quarter Sunday, the Washington [...]

Byline: STEPHEN WHYNO; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BALTIMORE -- Lamar Jackson threw nine passes to Zay Flowers in the first half and never went to him again. Mark Andrews rebounded from [...]

Byline: Nicki Jhabvala BALTIMORE - The Commanders' defense showed improvement in recent games, but when defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. addressed reporters last week, he lamented its lack of interceptions. [...]

Byline: Scott Allen Jayden Daniels and the 4-1 Washington Commanders put their four-game winning streak on the line against Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens, who have won three straight [...]

Byline: Candace Buckner When Jayden Daniels was going through his draft process last spring, he never had a Hall of Fame general manager question if he should switch positions to [...]