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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Terry McLaurin’s torn patellar tendon could end his Commanders career

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin's serious knee injury could see his prolific time with the franchise come to an end.

NFL Power Rankings Week 7: Commanders better than their record, or right where they belong?

The Washington Commanders are 1-4-1 and we’re still talking about clock management which is a really bad sign for head coach Dan Quinn. Jayden Daniels is also catching some heat for throwing it...

Grading Jayden Daniels' performance against 49ers as Commanders keep stumbling

Grading quarterback Jayden Daniels' performance against the San Francisco 49ers as the Washington Commanders keep stumbling.

Chris Canty puts Dan Quinn’s Commanders future on a 24-hour clock

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn's job status is once again coming under scrutiny after more fourth-down failures against the San Francisco 49ers.

Commanders News: More scrutiny for Dan Quinn’s game management

The Daily Slop Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and...

Commanders vs. 49ers – Studs and Duds

Washington took on the San Francisco Dirty-Niners on Monday night football and looked like a Pop Warner team playing against local high schoolers during the first half. The Commanders did come out...

Commanders wasted a comeback on mistakes Dan Quinn vowed to fix

The Washington Commanders wasted their comeback against the San Francisco 49ers on mistakes head coach Dan Quinn vowed to fix.

Dan Quinn denies confusion after viral fourth-down clip in Commanders loss to 49ers

Broadcast cameras appeared to catch Washington's head coach surprised by a turnover on downs against the 49ers, but he insists he was just fielding a question from his staff

Dan Quinn’s fourth-down defense reignites calls for Commanders to fire him

Head coach Dan Quinn’s fourth-down defense reignited calls for the Washington Commanders to fire him among sections of fans.

6-0 Niners survive Commanders' late charge; Rays reach World Series; Reese lights up WNBA Finals

Plus, our 2026-27 NBA season predictions are in as the season tips off today

Dan Quinn’s viral 4th down debacle shows Commanders need to make coaching change

Washington had another viral moment on Monday night.

Terry McLaurin injury leaves Commanders facing difficult wait after 49ers loss

Washington's Monday night comeback fell short, but concern over its leading receiver may be the more consequential development.

Commanders fans should brace for the worst after Terry McLaurin’s injury

Washington Commanders fans are bracing for bad news after a concerning knee injury to beloved wide receiver Terry McLaurin.

3 winners (and 5 losers) from Commanders' miserable defeat to the 49ers

Who were the big winners and losers from the Washington Commanders' miserable defeat to the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football?

What Commanders’ Dan Quinn said about crucial 4th-down play vs. 49ers

So, we’ve all seen it. And it was weird.   The video on the ESPN broadcast feed from Monday night’s game between the Commanders and 49ers showed what looked like Washington head coach Dan Quinn...

Commanders report card: Team grades in NFL Week 6 loss to 49ers

Here we are again, following up another Commanders loss. Yeah, Washington had a shot at the end and could’ve beaten a more talented 49ers team on Monday night. But they didn’t. Keeping it close...

49ers hold off furious Commanders' second-half rally to go 6-0

The 49ers dominated in the first half but had to hold off a second-half Commanders rally.

Dan Quinn and Jayden Daniels talk about another loss

The Washington Commanders showed up in the 2nd half against the San Francisco 49ers, but they couldn’t complete the comeback, losing 23-17. Terry McLaurin suffered a serious knee injury, and more...

Monday, October 19, 2026
NFL Week 6 grades for every team that played: 49ers hold off furious Commanders rally, Colts get 'F'

We're handing out grades for every Week 6 game, and we don't hold back

5 major observations from Jayden Daniels' performance against the 49ers

Some major observations from Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' performance against the San Francisco 49ers.

Key takeaways from Washington Commanders loss to San Francisco 49ers

We all know what happened in Week 5. We don’t have to go over that debacle against the Giants for the 1,000th time. Washington said all the right things, took accountability for that mess and...

11 instant reactions from Commanders' frustrating loss to the 49ers

Instant reactions to the Washington Commanders' frustrating loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football.

Commanders' McLaurin carted off with knee injury, ruled out for MNF

Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin was carted off the field with his left leg in an air cast after injuring his knee in the first quarter of Monday night's game against the 49ers.

Commanders' Terry McLaurin carted off after knee injury vs. 49ers, ruled out

McLaurin went down while running a route late in the first quarter

Latest Terry McLaurin injury updates as Commanders WR leaves game vs. 49ers

Injury updates for Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin after he left Week 6 against the San Francisco 49ers with a knee complication.

Washington Commanders WR Terry McLaurin carted off field vs. 49ers

Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin was carted off the field during Monday night’s game against the San Francisco 49ers. Washington’s best wideout went down on a third-down play with roughly two...

Washington Commanders vs San Francisco 49ers Inactives: Stefon Diggs will play

The Washington Commanders released their final injury report for Sunday’s game on Saturday and then made several roster moves earlier on Monday. CB Trey Amos (ankle) RB Jeremy McNichols (quad),...

Washington Commanders vs San Francisco 49ers: NFL Week 6 game chat and live discussion

The Washington Commanders are on the road for Week 6 with a bye to follow in Week 7. They are traveling to the west coast to take on the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football. A big game in...

Commanders place starting RB Croskey-Merritt (groin) on IR

The Washington Commanders placed running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt on injured reserve, sidelining their starting back for at least four games.

Washington Commanders make several roster moves before 49ers game

The Washington Commanders announced a few roster moves before they play the San Francisco 49ers tonight. Three players had their 21-day practice windows opened last week, but only one of them has...

Brian Thomas Jr.’s benching adds another layer to Commanders' deadline dilemma

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr.'s benching adds another layer to the Washington Commanders' trade deadline dilemma.

Why 49ers did not trade Brandon Aiyuk to Commanders despite abundance of rumors

The Brandon Aiyuk trade drama deserves another look before 49ers vs. Commanders.

Dan Quinn faces a Commanders referendum that goes beyond the final score

Dan Quinn faces a Washington Commanders referendum that goes beyond the final score on Monday Night Football.

Pick Six: Jalen Hurts could be done for the year, plus Colts fire GM Chris Ballard and Commanders-49ers picks

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Oct. 19

Is Stefon Diggs playing on 'Monday Night Football?' A look at the Commanders WR's status vs. 49ers

Diggs is officially listed as questionable with a hamstring injury

Jahan Dotson’s Falcons emergence offers the stability he lost with Commanders

Former Washington Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson is enjoying a new lease of life with the Atlanta Falcons.

Is Mike Evans playing on 'Monday Night Football?' A look at the 49ers WR's status vs. Commanders

Evans is officially listed as questionable for Week 6

Commanders GM Adam Peters talks Dan Quinn, NFC East, trade deadline

Commanders general manager Adam Peters held his weekly interview with 106.7-FM The Fan a few days later than normal, considering some travel conflicts and the later Monday night start to...

4 bold Commanders predictions for prime-time showdown against the 49ers

Bold predictions for the Washington Commanders during their Week 6 game against the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football.

Commanders News: Is Dan Quinn’s job (really) in jeopardy?

The Daily Slop Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and...

Saints are seeing what Commanders never discovered about Chase Young

Former Washington Commanders draft pick Chase Young is finally thriving with the New Orleans Saints.

A week removed from embarrassing tie, where do Commanders go from here?

Questions swirl around Washington. Where will the Commanders go from here?

How to watch Commanders vs 49ers: TV, radio, streaming, injury report

The Washington Commanders are on the road for Week 6 with a bye to follow in Week 7. They are traveling to the west coast to take on the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football. A big game in...

Dan Quinn replacements: Ranking seven best candidates should Commanders move on from coach

Washington may be headed to making another coaching change after only three years.

Is Stefon Diggs playing today vs. 49ers? Latest updates for Commanders WR in Week 6

The Washington Commanders could have All-Pro wide receiver Stefon Diggs back for their Monday Night Football game against the San Francisco 49ers.

Commanders-49ers injury report: Stefon Diggs and Mike Evans remain key questions

Both teams have major names listed as questionable for Monday night, while San Francisco will be without Nick Bosa and Deebo Samuel.

7 Commanders on the hot seat against the 49ers on Monday Night Football

Which Washington Commanders are under pressure to deliver during their Week 6 game against the San Francisco 49ers?

Why Jayden Daniels wears a Japanese flag on his helmet during Commanders games

Jayden Daniels isn't a Japanese citizen, to our knowledge. That hasn't prevented him from forging a special relationship with the East Asian nation over the years.

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Commanders vs. 49ers: Five questions that must be answered in Week 6

We’ve got an extra long wait heading into Monday night’s game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium.  The Commanders headed out west on Saturday afternoon to properly acclimate for...

NFL Week 6: Stress-free Sunday open thread

The Washington Commanders play the 49ers tomorrow on Monday Night Football in Santa Clara. That means Sunday is free to watch football, do some projects around the house, spend time with the...

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