Last year, his first with the Commanders, Ertz caught seven passes (his highest single-season total since 2019) while helping Washington reach its first NFC title game since 1991. He already has a team high four touchdown receptions this year and is second to only Deebo Samuel for the team lead in receptions and receiving yards.

There was no bigger story in the NFL last season than the spectacular play of Daniels and the Commanders, who bounced back from a 3-14 record in 2023 and watched the No. 2 overall pick lead them too a 12-5 regular season record and the NFC Championship Game.

NFL Week 8 closes when the Kansas City Chiefs host the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football tonight. MNF start time, TV schedule and how to watch.

Behind a new owner, general manager and starting quarterback, Washington shocked the league and made the conference title game last year. One year later, the franchise is trying to remain a contender.

Chiefs WR Rashee Rice could receive an NFL fine for throwing the ball at the head of Commanders safety Quan Martin in Week 8.

Washington was routed 28–7 by the Chiefs on Monday night to fall to 3–5 on the season and has minimal draft capital to improve its outlook.

It was the Marcus Mariota show for the Commanders on Monday night, as he made another start in place of the injured Jayden Daniels. Mariota threw for 213 yards in WAS’s loss to KC, finding Terry McLaurin on a beautiful rainbow throw in the second quarter.

Washington Commanders NFL All-Pro WR Terry McLaurin will miss Week 9 against the Seattle Seahawks after re-aggravating his quad injury. The post Commanders Dealt Major Blow With NFL All-Pro Injury Update appeared first on Heavy Sports.