Washington struggled on defense last season, especially stopping the run where they ranked 30th in the NFL. The NFC Championship game saw them give up 229 rushing yards and seven total rushing touchdowns to the division rival Philadelphia Eagles.
They weren’t great against the pass either, allowing 25 passing touchdowns and recording just seven interceptions (tied for fourth fewest in the league).
The Commanders finished the season 18th in total points allowed, and 13th in total yards allowed.
Adam Peters and Dan Quinn remain adamant about fixing this, and thus far have added some key pieces to the unit to...
Washington struggled on defense last season, especially stopping the run where they ranked 30th in the NFL. The NFC Championship game saw them give up 229 rushing yards and seven total rushing touchdowns to the division rival Philadelphia Eagles.
They weren’t great against the pass either, allowing 25 passing touchdowns and recording just seven interceptions (tied for fourth fewest in the league).
They finished the season 18th in total points allowed, and 13th in total yards allowed.
Adam Peters and Dan Quinn remain adamant about fixing this, and thus far have added some key pieces to the unit to help...
Who is Washington picking in 2025?
The Washington Commanders are entering season two of the Adam Peters/Dan Quinn/Jayden Daniels era, and the team needs to make improvements to a lot of positions. The Combine is over and free agency has had it’s initial waves.
It’s been almost a month since our last mock draft roundup and a lot has changed. Washington was busy, signing nine free agents, and re-signing 18 of their own pending free agents. There are a lot of positions that still need work, and Adam Peters has five picks to continue the reshaping of the roster that...
Hogs Haven takes a look at 2025 NFL Draft prospects that could contribute to the Commanders
Nick Nash, WR
School: San Jose State University | Conference: Mountain West
College Experience: Senior | Draft Age: 25 (Week 1)
Height / Weight: 6’2.5”/ 203 lbs
Projected Draft Status: 4th-6th round
Player Comparison: Mohamed Sanu
Nick Nash was a two-star recruit who committed to San Jose State University as a dual threat quarterback. After three seasons, he decided to transfer to wide receiver in his senior season. From there, he steadily improved, getting recognition in 2023 with...
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He was once a 1,000-yard receiver but went three consecutive seasons without reaching 500 before hanging it up. But hey, he was banged up. So what can Commanders fans make out of it?
It’s a classic low-risk, high-reward gamble from the Commanders front office that will ultimately come down to Gallup’s health. After tearing his ACL toward the end of the 2021 NFL...
Hogs Haven takes a look at 2025 NFL Draft prospects that could contribute to the Commanders
Nic Scourton, DE/EDGE
School: Texas A&M University | Conference: Southeastern Conference
College Experience: Junior | Draft Age: 21 (Week 1)
Height / Weight: 6’3”/ 257 lbs
Projected Draft Status: Late 1st-2nd round
Player Comparison: Melvin Ingram / Trey Hendrickson / Cameron Jordan
Nic Scourton (formerly known as Nic Caraway) was a highly sought after four-star prospect from Bryan High School (TX). He initially committed to Purdue University. Scourton broke out his sophomore season with a 10 sack, 15...
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The Commanders received three offers for the 29th selection:
There is no doubt the Commanders significantly upgraded their offense so far this offseason. The additions of Deebo Samuel and Laremy Tunsil were two huge moves. Acquiring Tunsil also allows second-year lineman Brandon Coleman to move to either right tackle or guard, thus strengthening another position along the offensive line. Both Zach Ertz and John Bates were re-signed and both figure to play key roles in 2025. Still, significant holes remain at running back, wide receiver and on the offensive line.
Washington currently holds just two top 100 picks in next month's draft. It remains to be seen which side...
There is no doubt the Commanders significantly up-graded the offense so far this offseason. The additions of Deebo Samuel and Laremy Tunsil were two huge moves. Acquiring Tunsil also allows second-year lineman Brandon Coleman to move to either right tackle or guard, thus strengthening another position along the offensive line. Both Zach Ertz and John Bates were re-signed and both figure to play key roles in 2025. Still, significant holes remain at running back, wide receiver and on the offensive line.
Washington currently holds just two top 100 picks in next month's draft. It remains to be seen which side...
Hogs Haven takes a look at 2025 NFL Draft prospects that could contribute to the Commanders
Josh Conerly, Jr., OT
School: Oregon | Conference: Big Ten
College Experience: Junior | Age: 21
Height / Weight: 6’5” / 311 lbs
Projected Draft Status: 1st-2nd Round
Player Comparison: Charles Cross
Josh Conerly, Jr. was a running back, linebacker, and defensive end in high school before an injury forced him to play offensive line. Although he also played basketball in high school, he became a five-star prospect in football. With offers from several big-name schools - Michigan, Texas, Alabama, Penn...
Hogs Haven takes a look at 2025 NFL Draft prospects that could contribute to the Commanders
Darien Porter, CB
School: Iowa State | Conference: Big 12
College Experience: Redshirt Senior | Age: 24
Height / Weight: 6’3” / 195 lbs
Projected Draft Status: 2nd-3rd Round
Player Comparison: Riq Woolen
While Darien Porter was a very good high school football player in Iowa, he was arguably a better track athlete. Porter set a state record in the 400m sprint and took home the championship in 2017 and 2019. He has posted a 10.49 second 100m....
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He was a Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee.
The Commanders didn’t just get someone to help their pass rush; they also added a player who has a history of giving back to the community.
Wise was selected as the Patriots’ Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee for his efforts to support the Patriots’ Foundation, receiving the Ron Burton Patriots Community Service...