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The Wizards" debate at No. 1 is down to two prospects: Source
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (1283+ words) Share Last Man Standig The public conversation surrounding the Washington Wizards" plans with the No. 1 overall pick centers on three prospects. According to a high-ranking league source, the internal debate is down to two. Several current and former executives, scouts…...
Lost in the receiver chatter, Washington's tight ends are making a case
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (194+ words) Share Last Man Standig ASHBURN, Va. " With Terry Mc Laurin and Antonio Williams not participating, the tight ends were targeted often during Tuesday's OTA session. Whether working the seams, settling into intermediate windows or attacking outside the hashmarks, expect that…...
The Commanders need more than Jayden Daniels: Players whose upside could determine Washington's ceiling
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (383+ words) Share Last Man Standig ASHBURN, Va. " As Jayden Daniels" health and performance go, so go the Washington Commanders. That"s the easy part. Washington"s path back into the NFC contender conversation requires more than its franchise quarterback returning to…...
If Washington trusts its receivers, why won't the Brandon Aiyuk rumors die?
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (639+ words) Share Last Man Standig The Commanders have three OTA practices and next week's mandatory minicamp remaining before breaking until training camp. Brandon Aiyuk remains under contract with San Francisco, though speculation linking him with Washington endures despite little concrete reporting…...
Terry Mc Laurin isn't dwelling on last season's setbacks. He's learning from them.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (84+ words) Share Last Man Standig ASHBURN, Va. " Terry Mc Laurin isn't interested in reliving the Washington Commanders' miserable 2025 season. He's also not invested in forgetting it. The contract dispute. The holdout. The Week 3 quad injury that sidelined him for seven of…...
The Commanders emphasized speed, versatility " and the next injury " in rebuilding their front seven
1+ week, 3+ day ago (180+ words) Share Last Man Standig ASHBURN, Va. " When Dorance Armstrong and Deatrich Wise were sidelined for last week's OTA session rather than participating in it, the scene functioned as a reminder of how dramatically the Washington Commanders' roster has changed in…...
Burgundy Exposure: All eyes on Commanders' OTA 1. 0
1+ week, 6+ day ago (243+ words) Share Last Man Standig One of the goals for Last Man Standig has always been creating coverage that feels closer to the field and locker room than standard news and notes. The newest edition offers a look at Washington's first…...
Nick Cross was raised on Washington football. Now he's expected to help fix it.
3+ week, 3+ day ago (157+ words) Last Man Standig | Substack Nick Cross was raised on Washington football. Now he's expected to help fix it. The Commanders signed the hometown kid, not for a feel-good story, but to provide toughness to the new-look defense Nick Cross wants…...
Commanders 2026 schedule: Passport stamps, playoff tests and a whole lot of prime time
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1693+ words) The NFL clearly remains intrigued by the Washington Commanders, even after last season's ugly crash landing. Despite stumbling to a 5-12 record and going winless in eight standalone or primetime games, Washington still received a schedule packed with marquee windows and…...
Ranking the Commanders" 2026 schedule by opposing quarterbacks
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1043+ words) Strength of schedule, while an accessible way to gauge an NFL team's challenges for the upcoming season, is hardly foolproof. Every team already knows its upcoming opponents and, therefore, its strength of schedule. Washington's exact order, dates and times will…...