Washington's NFL franchise is no stranger to controversy and name debates. Here's why the Commanders changed their name and why they can't go back.

Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu is one of the NFL's top 100 players. On Monday, the NFL revealed that the eighth-year linebacker was ranked as the No. 70 player for the 2025 NFL season. It's the first time that Luvu has been ranked on the NFL Network's Top 100 Players list.

Residents had some strong opinions about President Donald Trump's most-recent insertion into the Washington Commanders' attempt to return to D.C.

Von Miller has worn only 58 and 40 in his 13 NFL seasons with three teams. He will wear No. 24 in his first season with the Commanders.

The Commanders have 90 healthy players comprising the oldest roster in the NFL and enter training camp with sky-high expectations

The Detroit Lions will be without a key defensive lineman for their 2025 matchup against Washington after he suffered a season-ending ACL injury.