Washington Commanders Depth Chart 2025-26 - CBS Sports

Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	M. Mariota Hand: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas Marcus Mariota Hand: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas	J. Johnson Commanders' Josh Johnson: Quiet in Christmas loss Josh Johnson Commanders' Josh Johnson: Quiet in Christmas loss	J. DriskelJeff Driskel S. Hartman Coach's Decision: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas Sam Hartman Coach's Decision: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas J. Daniels Elbow: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas Jayden Daniels Elbow: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas
Running Back	C. Rodriguez Jr. Illness: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas Chris Rodriguez Jr. Illness: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas	J. Croskey-Merritt Commanders' Jacory Croskey-Merritt: Breaks out on Christmas Day Jacory Croskey-Merritt Commanders' Jacory Croskey-Merritt: Breaks out on Christmas Day	J. McNicholsJeremy McNichols C. EdmondsChase Edmonds A. Ekeler Achilles: IR. Injured Reserve Austin Ekeler Achilles: IR. Injured Reserve
Wide Receiver	T. McLaurin Commanders' Terry McLaurin: Team-high five grabs Thursday Terry McLaurin Commanders' Terry McLaurin: Team-high five grabs Thursday	D. Samuel Commanders' Deebo Samuel: Tops 90 scrimmage yards in loss Deebo Samuel Commanders' Deebo Samuel: Tops 90 scrimmage yards in loss	T. BurksTreylon Burks C. MooreChris Moore R. CracraftRiver Cracraft L. McCaffrey Collarbone: IR. Injured Reserve Luke McCaffrey Collarbone: IR. Injured Reserve N. Brown Ribs: IR. Injured Reserve Noah Brown Ribs: IR. Injured Reserve J. Lane Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve Jaylin Lane Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve
Tight End	J. BatesJohn Bates	B. SinnottBen Sinnott	C. YankoffColson Yankoff Z. Ertz Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve Zach Ertz Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve T. Jackson Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve Tyree Jackson Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Tackle	L. Tunsil Oblique: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas Laremy Tunsil Oblique: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas	B. ColemanBrandon Coleman	G. FantGeorge Fant L. Niang Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve Lucas Niang Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Guard	C. PaulChris Paul	B. ColemanBrandon Coleman	—
Center	T. Biadasz Commanders' Tyler Biadasz: Suffers ankle injury Knee: Questionable for Week 18 at Philadelphia Tyler Biadasz Commanders' Tyler Biadasz: Suffers ankle injury Knee: Questionable for Week 18 at Philadelphia	N. AllegrettiNick Allegretti	—
Right Guard	A. WylieAndrew Wylie	N. AllegrettiNick Allegretti	S. Cosmi Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve Samuel Cosmi Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Tackle	J. Conerly Jr.Josh Conerly Jr.	T. ScottTrent Scott	—

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	J. HolmesJalyn Holmes	D. Armstrong Knee: IR. Injured Reserve Dorance Armstrong Knee: IR. Injured Reserve	J. Jean-Baptiste Pectoral: IR. Injured Reserve Javontae Jean-Baptiste Pectoral: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Defensive End	P. SmithPreston Smith	D. JacksonDrake Jackson	D. Wise Jr. Quadriceps: IR. Injured Reserve Deatrich Wise Jr. Quadriceps: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Defensive Tackle	D. Payne Back: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas Daron Payne Back: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas	S. DaySheldon Day	E. Goldman Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve Eddie Goldman Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Defensive Tackle	J. KinlawJavon Kinlaw	J. NewtonJohnny Newton	S. TuttleShy Tuttle R. BarberRicky Barber
Strongside Linebacker	V. MillerVon Miller	J. MartinJake Martin	A. KahoAle Kaho
Middle Linebacker	B. WagnerBobby Wagner	K. MedranoKain Medrano	—
Weakside Linebacker	F. LuvuFrankie Luvu	J. MageeJordan Magee	N. Bellore Concussion: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas Nick Bellore Concussion: Inactive for Week 17 vs. Dallas
Right Cornerback	M. SainristilMike Sainristil	M. Lattimore Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve Marshon Lattimore Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve	—
Left Cornerback	A. HamiltonAntonio Hamilton	J. Jones Commanders' Jonathan Jones: Cleared of concussion Jonathan Jones Commanders' Jonathan Jones: Cleared of concussion	T. Amos Lower Leg: IR. Injured Reserve Trey Amos Lower Leg: IR. Injured Reserve
Slot Cornerback	N. IgbinogheneNoah Igbinoghene	—	—
Strong Safety	J. ReavesJeremy Reaves	P. ButlerPercy Butler	—
Free Safety	W. HarrisWill Harris	Q. MartinQuan Martin	T. OwensTyler Owens

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	T. WayTress Way	—	—
Kicker	J. Moody Commanders' Jake Moody: Converts all three FG attempts in loss Jake Moody Commanders' Jake Moody: Converts all three FG attempts in loss	—	—
Long Snapper	T. OttTyler Ott	—	—
Holder	T. WayTress Way	—	—
Punt Returner	M. SainristilMike Sainristil	J. Lane Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve Jaylin Lane Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve	L. McCaffrey Collarbone: IR. Injured Reserve Luke McCaffrey Collarbone: IR. Injured Reserve
Kick Returner	C. MooreChris Moore	C. EdmondsChase Edmonds	D. Samuel Commanders' Deebo Samuel: Tops 90 scrimmage yards in loss Deebo Samuel Commanders' Deebo Samuel: Tops 90 scrimmage yards in loss N. IgbinogheneNoah Igbinoghene L. McCaffrey Collarbone: IR. Injured Reserve Luke McCaffrey Collarbone: IR. Injured Reserve J. Lane Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve Jaylin Lane Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve