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Coleman to Reclaim Commanders' Left Tackle Duties After Tunsil Injury
washington-commanders-news26 days ago

Coleman to Reclaim Commanders' Left Tackle Duties After Tunsil Injury

Brandon Coleman is expected to move back to left tackle for the Washington Commanders after Laremy Tunsil tore his triceps, likely ending his season. Coleman started at left tackle in 2024 and filled in for Tunsil at LT late in 2025, while Andrew Wylie has briefly filled in but has limited LT experience. Nicki Jhabvala reports the plan is for Coleman to reclaim the LT spot, with Coleman having 18 career LT starts, though Washington could still add a veteran competitor.

Commanders overhaul TE coaching staff after Ben Steele arrest
washington-commanders-news1 month ago

Commanders overhaul TE coaching staff after Ben Steele arrest

The Washington Commanders parted ways with tight ends coach Ben Steele after his June 7 arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, plus charges for refusing the field breath test, obstruction/resisting an officer without force, and changing course without a signal. Steele, who spent three seasons coaching Cardinals tight ends before joining Washington in 2026, was dismissed for violating team policy and there is currently no assistant tight ends coach on staff. With Steele out, Wes Welker coached the tight ends during mandatory minicamp, and head coach Dan Quinn could announce a replacement soon.

Daniels, McLaurin Shine as Commanders Kick Off OTAs in Ashburn Bubble
washington-commanders-news3 months ago

Daniels, McLaurin Shine as Commanders Kick Off OTAs in Ashburn Bubble

Washington Commanders OTAs opened in Ashburn with a bubble practice, offering the first look at the 2026 roster (six drafted players, nine undrafted free agents) under a new offense led by coordinator David Blough and a defense under DC Daronte Jones. Dan Quinn spoke to reporters before practice, while QB Jayden Daniels was set to address the media after, and early play from Terry McLaurin and rookies like Sonny Styles indicated Washington’s revamped group is ready to roll in a fast-paced Day 1 session.