Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders NFL team page: upcoming games with our picks and odds, recent results and the roster.
Washington Commanders play in the NFC East.
Washington Commanders overview
The Washington Commanders were founded in 1932 as the Boston Braves, renamed the following year and moved to Washington, D.C., in 1937. After retiring their former name in 2020, they played two seasons as the Washington Football Team before becoming the Commanders in 2022. A group led by Josh Harris bought the franchise in 2023. Washington competes in the NFC East with the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles and plays at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, while plans move forward for a new stadium on the former RFK Stadium site in the District.
Betting insights
Northwest Stadium is open-air with natural grass, and late-season games can bring cold and wind. The stadium's capacity has been reduced over the years, and visiting fan bases, particularly those of Dallas and Philadelphia, have often made up a sizable share of the crowd, which can reduce Washington's home edge. NFC East games are frequently competitive regardless of records, with divisional familiarity keeping spreads tight. Washington's ownership change and recent roster rebuilds mean historical trends may not reflect the current team, so bettors should evaluate each season on its own merits. Key numbers 3 and 7 are particularly important in division matchups.
Upcoming games
- Indianapolis Colts at Washington Commanders, October 4, 2026, 8:30 AM (our pick: Indianapolis Colts -111)
- New York Giants at Washington Commanders, October 11, 2026, 12:00 PM (our pick: Washington Commanders -152)
- Washington Commanders at San Francisco 49ers, October 19, 2026, 7:15 PM
- Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders, November 1, 2026, 8:20 PM
Recent results
- September 27, 2026: Seattle Seahawks 31, Washington Commanders 33
Washington Commanders roster
- #4 Taylor Heinicke QB
- #14 Sam Howell QB
- #12 Cole Kelley QB
- #11 Carson Wentz QB
- #40 Alex Armah RB
- #38 Reggie Bonnafon RB
- #24 Antonio Gibson RB
- #23 J.D. McKissic RB
- #32 Jaret Patterson RB
- #8 Brian Robinson Jr. RB
- #41 Jonathan Williams RB
- #2 Dyami Brown WR
- #1 Jahan Dotson WR
- #86 Alex Erickson WR
- #84 Jequez Ezzard WR
- #18 Antonio Gandy-Golden WR
- #13 Kelvin Harmon WR
- #83 Kyric McGowan WR
- #17 Terry McLaurin WR
- #19 Marken Michel WR
- #15 Dax Milne WR
- #10 Curtis Samuel WR
- #89 Cam Sims WR
- #87 John Bates TE
- #45 Dylan Cantrell TE
- #32 Curtis Hodges TE
- #80 Sammis Reyes TE
- #88 Armani Rogers TE
- #82 Logan Thomas TE
- #85 Cole Turner TE
- #60 Keith Ismael C
- #69 Tyler Larsen C
- #73 Chase Roullier C
- #61 Jon Toth C
- #63 Beau Benzschawel G
- #66 Shaq Calhoun G
- #74 Nolan Laufenberg G
- #68 Andrew Norwell G
- #75 Chris Paul G
- #79 Tyrese Robinson G
- #71 Wes Schweitzer G
- #53 Trai Turner G
- Willie Beavers OT
- #77 Saahdiq Charles OT
- #76 Sam Cosmi OT
- #72 Charles Leno Jr. OT
- #78 Cornelius Lucas OT
- Aaron Monteiro OT
- #64 David Bada DE
- #56 Will Bradley-King DE
- #57 Jalen Jelks DE
- #97 Efe Obada DE
- #91 Jacub Panasiuk DE
- #57 Bunmi Rotimi DE
- #96 James Smith-Williams DE
- #90 Montez Sweat DE
- #58 Shaka Toney DE
- #95 Casey Toohill DE
- #99 Chase Young DE
- #93 Jonathan Allen DT
Injuries
- Logan Thomas, Knee, Questionable
- Chase Young, Knee, Sidelined