It's easy to look at Washington's run defense rankings and say the Commanders have issues at defensive tackle. Washington finished the regular season ranked No. 30 in run defense. In two playoff games,
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As the Commanders prepare for a game that could vault them to the Super Bowl for the first time since 1991, defensive tackle Daron Payne will miss his first game of the year.
The Washington Commanders’ ability to combat NFL rushing leader Saquon Barkley in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game took a hit on Saturday. The Commanders announced defensive tackle Daron Payne would be unable to play against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Washington Commanders downgraded starting defensive tackle Daron Payne from questionable to out for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the host Philadelphia Eagles. Payne, 27, missed practice
PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles have again elevated fullback Khari Blasingame and linebacker Nick Morrow for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Washington Com
Washington Commanders defensive lineman Daron Payne has shared a gruesome x-ray photo following a finger break on Sunday.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was not on the team's injury report Friday and said that his left knee is "progressing" as he prepares to play in Sunday's NFC championship game against the Washington Commanders.
The National Football League Inactive Report. WASHINGTON COMMANDERS at PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — WASHINGTON: WR K.J. Osborn, QB Jeff Driskel, CB Michael Davis, RB Chris Rodriguez Jr., LB Dominique Hampton,
Rookie second-round pick Jer'Zhan Newton will likely fill in as the Commanders' second starter at defensive tackle alongside Jonathan Allen while Sheldon Day and Carl Davis serve in rotational roles due to Payne's injury.
Regardless, Payne is a starter for an already struggling defense and the Commanders could use him against the Eagles vaunted rushing attack. Washington has the 30th-ranked rushing defense and allowed Saquon Barkley to rush for 150 and 146 yards in the Commanders two games against Philadelphia this season.