Washington Commanders Depth Chart 2025-26 - CBS Sports

Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	J. Daniels Elbow: Questionable for start of Training Camp Jayden Daniels Elbow: Questionable for start of Training Camp	M. MariotaMarcus Mariota	S. HartmanSam Hartman
Running Back	J. Croskey-MerrittJacory Croskey-Merritt	R. White Commanders' Rachaad White: Links up with Commanders Rachaad White Commanders' Rachaad White: Links up with Commanders	J. McNichols Commanders' Jeremy McNichols: Re-ups on one-year deal Jeremy McNichols Commanders' Jeremy McNichols: Re-ups on one-year deal
Wide Receiver	T. McLaurinTerry McLaurin	L. McCaffrey Collarbone: Questionable for start of Training Camp Luke McCaffrey Collarbone: Questionable for start of Training Camp	T. BurksTreylon Burks D. Brown Commanders' Dyami Brown: Links back up with Commanders Dyami Brown Commanders' Dyami Brown: Links back up with Commanders V. Jefferson Commanders' Van Jefferson: Joining Commanders Van Jefferson Commanders' Van Jefferson: Joining Commanders J. Lane Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp Jaylin Lane Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp J. BrooksJa'Corey Brooks J. JonesJacoby Jones N. NashNick Nash
Tight End	C. OkonkwoChigoziem Okonkwo	J. BatesJohn Bates	B. Sinnott Commanders' Ben Sinnott: Difficult path to targets again Ben Sinnott Commanders' Ben Sinnott: Difficult path to targets again C. YankoffColson Yankoff L. CagerLawrence Cager
Left Tackle	L. TunsilLaremy Tunsil	B. ColemanBrandon Coleman	F. SarellFoster Sarell
Left Guard	C. Paul Commanders' Chris Paul: Returning to Washington Chris Paul Commanders' Chris Paul: Returning to Washington	—	—
Center	N. AllegrettiNick Allegretti	—	—
Right Guard	S. Cosmi Concussion: Questionable for start of Training Camp Samuel Cosmi Concussion: Questionable for start of Training Camp	A. WylieAndrew Wylie	J. Good-JonesJulian Good-Jones T. McKayTimothy McKay T. CooperTyler Cooper
Right Tackle	J. Conerly Jr.Josh Conerly Jr.	T. Scott Commanders' Trent Scott: Staying in Washington Trent Scott Commanders' Trent Scott: Staying in Washington	M. Aumavae-LauluMalaesala Aumavae-Laulu

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	—	J. NewtonJohnny Newton	—
Nose Tackle	D. PayneDaron Payne	S. TuttleShy Tuttle	—
Right Defensive End	J. KinlawJavon Kinlaw	R. BarberRicky Barber	—
Left Inside Linebacker	F. LuvuFrankie Luvu	J. MageeJordan Magee	K. MedranoKain Medrano A. KahoAle Kaho
Right Inside Linebacker	L. ChenalLeo Chenal	N. BelloreNick Bellore	—
Strongside Linebacker	K. ChaissonK'Lavon Chaisson	C. Omenihu Commanders' Charles Omenihu: Inks deal with Washington Charles Omenihu Commanders' Charles Omenihu: Inks deal with Washington	D. Wise Jr.Deatrich Wise Jr. A. Carter IIAndre Carter II T. MaguranyangaT.J. Maguranyanga
Weakside Linebacker	O. OwehOdafe Oweh	D. Armstrong Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp Dorance Armstrong Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp	J. Jean-Baptiste Pectoral: Questionable for start of Training Camp Javontae Jean-Baptiste Pectoral: Questionable for start of Training Camp D. JacksonDrake Jackson D. JohnsonDJ Johnson
Right Cornerback	M. SainristilMike Sainristil	A. Witherspoon Commanders' Ahkello Witherspoon: Agrees to deal with Commanders Ahkello Witherspoon Commanders' Ahkello Witherspoon: Agrees to deal with Commanders	—
Left Cornerback	T. Amos Lower Leg: Questionable for start of Training Camp Trey Amos Lower Leg: Questionable for start of Training Camp	T. Hawkins IIITre Hawkins III	C. VigersCar'lin Vigers
Slot Cornerback	A. RobertsonAmik Robertson	D. RushDarius Rush	—
Strong Safety	N. Cross Commanders' Nick Cross: Signing with Washington Nick Cross Commanders' Nick Cross: Signing with Washington	W. HarrisWill Harris	T. OwensTyler Owens
Free Safety	Q. MartinQuan Martin	J. ReavesJeremy Reaves	P. ButlerPercy Butler R. McDanielRobert McDaniel

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	T. WayTress Way	—	—
Kicker	J. MoodyJake Moody	—	—
Long Snapper	T. OttTyler Ott	—	—
Holder	T. WayTress Way	—	—
Punt Returner	J. Lane Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp Jaylin Lane Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp	—	—
Kick Returner	L. McCaffrey Collarbone: Questionable for start of Training Camp Luke McCaffrey Collarbone: Questionable for start of Training Camp	J. Lane Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp Jaylin Lane Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp	—