Commanders 1 day away from training camp
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Get all the details on the 2025 Washington Commanders’ training camp, including key dates, preseason schedule, and rookie draft picks.
Training camps have kicked off around the NFL, and our 32 team reporters are on the ground each day following all the action. NFL Nation has all the latest intel on standouts, highlights, position battles, depth chart movement, cut decisions and of course the quarterback room.
The Vikings let Darnold walk in free agency in favor of McCarthy, their top 10 draft pick from a year ago who has never played an NFL snap. McCarthy tore his meniscus last preseason and missed all of his rookie campaign, getting the mental reps as Darnold shined on the field.
Washington’s NFL franchise used to be in the news all the time for reasons other than football. That seemed to have changed under new team ownership, but President Donald Trump’s remarks about the team name and possibly holding up a stadium deal are making waves just as training camp opens.
With NFL training camp season upon us, Jeremy Bergman provides a refresher on the Washington Commanders' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.
The defensive lineman has been busy before heading to Ashburn as he and his mother, Tasha Holmes-Parker, give back to the Hampton Roads community through Vaughn’s Way.
Smith played well for the Lions last season after being traded there from the Cleveland Browns, and it just makes too much sense for these two sides to get back together for the 2025 season. The Lions are trying to push for a Super Bowl, and Smith is the perfect rotational piece for a contending defensive line.