How Good Is Sonny Styles? Commanders Rookie Is Washington’s Third-Highest-Graded Defender
Sonny Styles had eight tackles and two pressures against the Eagles, and the No. 7 pick's 70.5 PFF grade ranks second among rookie linebackers at midseason.
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4 Bold Predictions in the Commanders' Showdown With the Eagles, Starting With Jayden Daniels
Jayden Daniels and the Commanders get a Philadelphia team on a five-game skid without Jalen Hurts, and Zack Baun's Week 1 coverage clinic is due for a response.
Jayden Daniels and the Commanders Hold the EPA Edge in 9 of 12 Categories Against the Eagles
The Commanders' 25th-ranked defense by EPA gets an Eagles offense that ranks 29th and is now without Jalen Hurts, and Philadelphia's run defense ranks 31st.
Odafe Oweh's $29.8 Million Payday Hasn't Paid Off for the 1-4-1 Commanders, but Sam Cosmi's Has
Odafe Oweh, Sonny Styles, Daron Payne, Sam Cosmi and Javon Kinlaw are collecting $106 million from the Commanders in 2026, and only two are clearly earning it.
Commanders' Power Rankings Roundup Turns Into a Referendum on Dan Quinn Coming Out of the Bye
Washington barely moved during its bye, but the national write-ups focused on Dan Quinn's job security ahead of Sunday night's game against the Eagles.
Will Washington Trade Daron Payne by Nov. 10? Answering 5 Questions Commanders Fans Are Asking
Daron Payne's future leads the Commanders' bye-week questions, along with life after Terry McLaurin, Dan Quinn's job status and Jayden Daniels' protection.
Dan Quinn teases Commanders’ linebacker plan after Sonny Styles addition
The Washington Commanders took some big strides forward this offseason. Washington added some talented rookies during the 2026 NFL Draft, headlined by Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles. Washington’s improved linebacker room should unlock some new possibilities for the team in 2026. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn teased how the team will approach the linebacker position […] The post Dan Quinn teases Commanders’ linebacker plan after Sonny Styles addition appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Giants Dubbed ‘Great Situation’ for Standout Defensive Prospect
This offseason, the New York Giants bolstered their defense in a big way by drafting Arvell Reese fifth overall. As the high-level prospect gears up for the start of his pro career, one former player raved about things working out nicely for him.Years removed from his time with the Pittsburgh Steelers, linebacker Ryan Shazier sat […] The post Giants Dubbed ‘Great Situation’ for Standout Defensive Prospect appeared first on HEAVY.
Commanders 2nd Year Defender Called NFL’s ‘Next Great Player’
Pro Football Focus called Washington Commanders CB and 2025 2nd round pick Trey Amos the NFL's "Next Great Player" at his position. The post Commanders 2nd Year Defender Called NFL’s ‘Next Great Player’ appeared first on HEAVY.
Commanders Trade Pitch Dumps $31 Million NFL All-Pro
Washington Commanders NFL All-Pro inside linebacker Frankie Luvu seems like a prime trade candidate before training camp. The post Commanders Trade Pitch Dumps $31 Million NFL All-Pro appeared first on HEAVY.
Commanders’ Sonny Styles Tops Impressive Rookie List
Washington Commanders linebacker Sonny Styles topped a list from NFL.com ranking the league's rookies in the best situations to experience success. The post Commanders’ Sonny Styles Tops Impressive Rookie List appeared first on HEAVY.
Dan Quinn gets real about Sonny Styles' future with the Commanders and reveals the plan for his development – A to Z Sports
Dan Quinn gets real about Sonny Styles' future with the Commanders and reveals the plan for his development A to Z Sports
Which legendary linebackers inspired Sonny Styles’ Commanders number
Selected with the seventh overall pick by the Washington Commanders in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Ohio State, rookie linebacker Sonny Styles has officially signed his rookie deal with the franchise and is looking forward to what both he and the franchise hope will be a long and fruitful NFL career. Wearing his new […] The post Which legendary linebackers inspired Sonny Styles’ Commanders number appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Commanders player in danger of losing starting job to rookie after 2026 NFL Draft
The Washington Commanders have seen positive signs in the offseason and have high hopes for a rookie. But there is one player in danger of losing his starting job to a rookie after the 2026 NFL Draft. This is a tricky one because the Commanders could do things differently with their linebacker group. And that […] The post Commanders player in danger of losing starting job to rookie after 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Commanders’ 27-Year-Old UDFA Rookie Predicted to Make 53-Man Roster
Bleacher Report predicts Washington Commanders' 27-year-old undrafted free agent rookie DT Jeffrey M'ba will make the 53-man roster. The post Commanders’ 27-Year-Old UDFA Rookie Predicted to Make 53-Man Roster appeared first on HEAVY.
Commanders Given Reason to Be Concerned About Sonny Styles
The Washington Commanders made the decision to select former Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.Styles has the potential to be a bonafide star at the professional level. However, there are some long-term concerns about the risks of drafting an off-ball linebacker so high in the […] The post Commanders Given Reason to Be Concerned About Sonny Styles appeared first on HEAVY.
ESPN insider sends Sonny Styles warning to Commanders after Lions’ Jack Campbell decision
The Washington Commanders only made a few of selections during the 2026 NFL Draft. But the Commanders made the most of those picks. Washington added linebacker Sonny Styles in the first round to become the new face of their defense. But keeping him around for a long time could get pretty expensive. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler […] The post ESPN insider sends Sonny Styles warning to Commanders after Lions’ Jack Campbell decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Even Carnell Tate was surprised to go 4th overall to Titans
The Tennessee Titans caught a lot of people off guard by selecting Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate with the No. 4 pick in the NFL Draft. It turns out Tate himself was one of those people. Bleacher Report shared a behind-the-scenes video from the first round of the draft, and it included Tate’s Ohio … The post Even Carnell Tate was surprised to go 4th overall to Titans appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Commanders rookie from 2026 NFL Draft class who will make biggest impact in Year 1
The Commanders rookie from the 2026 NFL Draft class who will make the biggest impact in Year 1 is Sonny Styles. There really is no other choice here. Of course, Washington made sure everyone understood that the moment his name came off the board at No. 7. This was a tone-setting decision for the Commanders. […] The post Commanders rookie from 2026 NFL Draft class who will make biggest impact in Year 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Commanders bold predictions for 2026 NFL Draft class during rookie season
The Washington Commanders made an error in judgment in the draft, but they also had their good moments. Looking ahead, here are the Commanders’ bold predictions for the 2026 NFL Draft classic during its rookie season. With just six picks at their disposal and missing rounds two and four, the Commanders faced a tough chore. […] The post Commanders bold predictions for 2026 NFL Draft class during rookie season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Why Commanders made the biggest mistake of 2026 NFL Draft
Perhaps there’s something that affects the mind when drafting from the Washington Commanders’ war room. Maybe it’s the notion that trades will fix the problems. But here is why the Commanders made the biggest mistake of the 2026 NFL Draft. General manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn managed to get things right when […] The post Why Commanders made the biggest mistake of 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Commanders’ 2026 NFL Draft Grades For Every Pick
The Washington Commanders believe they got the right guy in the first round, and they’re still making efforts to add another player outside of the draft. But how did they do overall in the 2026 NFL Draft? Here are draft grades for every Commanders’ pick. Selecting No. 7 overall, the Commanders took a significant step […] The post Commanders’ 2026 NFL Draft Grades For Every Pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Commanders invite 4-time All-Big Ten selection to rookie minicamp
One way or another, it appears the Washington Commanders will have a former Big Ten standout as their starting kicker heading into the 2026-27 campaign. Following an eventful NFL Draft that saw the organization select linebacker Sonny Styles, among others, management is extending a rookie minicamp invitation to an intriguing talent. Drew Stevens will have […] The post Commanders invite 4-time All-Big Ten selection to rookie minicamp appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Commanders Banking on Rookies to Provide “Needed Improvement” on Offense
The Washington Commanders entered 2026 with a mandate of sorts. The team, in keeping with its recent tradition of infusing speed and athleticism into the roster, attempted to continue that trend. The team left Pittsburgh with six picks. Yet, how many will make the team? Moreover, which ones will help quarterback Jayden Daniels this fall? […] The post Commanders Banking on Rookies to Provide “Needed Improvement” on Offense appeared first on HEAVY.