Washington Commanders Depth Chart 2025-26 - CBS Sports

Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	M. Mariota Hand: Questionable for start of Training Camp Marcus Mariota Hand: Questionable for start of Training Camp	J. Johnson Commanders' Josh Johnson: Passable in win Josh Johnson Commanders' Josh Johnson: Passable in win	J. DriskelJeff Driskel S. HartmanSam Hartman J. Daniels Elbow: Questionable for start of Training Camp Jayden Daniels Elbow: Questionable for start of Training Camp
Running Back	C. Rodriguez Jr. Commanders' Chris Rodriguez: Tallies sixth TD Chris Rodriguez Jr. Commanders' Chris Rodriguez: Tallies sixth TD	J. Croskey-Merritt Commanders' Jacory Croskey-Merritt: Can't get going in Week 18 Jacory Croskey-Merritt Commanders' Jacory Croskey-Merritt: Can't get going in Week 18	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: Four catches in season finale Terry McLaurin Commanders' Terry McLaurin: Four catches in season finale	D. SamuelDeebo Samuel	T. Burks Commanders' Treylon Burks: Ends season with quiet game Treylon Burks Commanders' Treylon Burks: Ends season with quiet game C. MooreChris Moore J. JonesJacoby Jones J. Brooks Commanders' Ja'Corey Brooks: Sticking around Washington Ja'Corey Brooks Commanders' Ja'Corey Brooks: Sticking around Washington 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	B. Sinnott Commanders' Ben Sinnott: Held to three yards in Week 18 Ben Sinnott Commanders' Ben Sinnott: Held to three yards in Week 18	J. BatesJohn Bates	C. YankoffColson Yankoff L. Cager Lawrence Cager: Signs future deal once again Lawrence Cager Lawrence Cager: Signs future deal once again 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: Questionable for start of Training Camp Laremy Tunsil Oblique: Questionable for start of Training Camp	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	N. AllegrettiNick Allegretti	T. Biadasz Knee: IR. Injured Reserve Tyler Biadasz Knee: IR. Injured Reserve	—
Right Guard	A. WylieAndrew Wylie	N. AllegrettiNick Allegretti	J. Good-JonesJulian Good-Jones T. McKayTimothy McKay S. Cosmi Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve Samuel Cosmi Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Tackle	J. Conerly Jr.Josh Conerly Jr.	T. ScottTrent Scott	M. Aumavae-LauluMalaesala Aumavae-Laulu

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	J. HolmesJalyn Holmes	D. JohnsonDJ Johnson	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. PayneDaron Payne	S. DaySheldon Day	S. TuttleShy Tuttle E. Goldman Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve Eddie Goldman Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Defensive Tackle	J. KinlawJavon Kinlaw	J. NewtonJohnny Newton	R. BarberRicky Barber
Strongside Linebacker	V. MillerVon Miller	J. MartinJake Martin	A. KahoAle Kaho T. MaguranyangaT.J. Maguranyanga
Middle Linebacker	B. WagnerBobby Wagner	K. MedranoKain Medrano	—
Weakside Linebacker	F. LuvuFrankie Luvu	J. MageeJordan Magee	N. BelloreNick Bellore
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. JonesJonathan Jones	T. Hawkins IIITre Hawkins III C. VigersCar'lin Vigers T. Amos Lower Leg: IR. Injured Reserve Trey Amos Lower Leg: IR. Injured Reserve
Slot Cornerback	N. IgbinogheneNoah Igbinoghene	D. Rush Commanders' Darius Rush: Inks future deal with Washington Darius Rush Commanders' Darius Rush: Inks future deal with Washington	—
Strong Safety	J. ReavesJeremy Reaves	P. ButlerPercy Butler	—
Free Safety	W. HarrisWill Harris	Q. MartinQuan Martin	T. OwensTyler Owens R. McDanielRobert McDaniel

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	T. WayTress Way	—	—
Kicker	J. Moody Commanders' Jake Moody: Effective after 49ers exit Jake Moody Commanders' Jake Moody: Effective after 49ers exit	—	—
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. SamuelDeebo Samuel 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