Six D.C. Defenders have signed NFL contracts this summer: WR Braylon Sanders - Commanders WR Seth Williams - Raiders OL Liam Fornadel - Jets RB Deon Jackson - Lions OL Gunner Britton - Lions CB Michael Ojemudia - Cowboys

What to watch tonight for the Commanders vs. Cincinnati: Jayden Daniels back on an NFL field, a great test for cornerbacks, a heavy of Terry McLaurin’s contract standoff as national discourse, plenty more. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/08…

Stirring trade speculation, Brian Robinson Jr. to sit preseason game washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/08…

Seven D.C. Defenders have signed NFL contracts this summer: WR Braylon Sanders - Commanders WR Seth Williams - Raiders OL Liam Fornadel - Jets RB Deon Jackson - Lions OL Gunner Britton - Lions CB Michael Ojemudia - Cowboys OL Mason Brooks - Dolphins

Retired but never done. Doing it the #WallWay

Big news today as John Wall officially announced his retirement from the NBA. John was a force on the Washington Wizards from the moment he stepped on the scene as the #1 draft pick in 2010. He was a player we all admired – from his speed, explosiveness and distinct flair, to his

Eight D.C. Defenders have signed NFL contracts this summer: WR Braylon Sanders - Commanders WR Seth Williams - Raiders OL Liam Fornadel - Jets RB Deon Jackson - Lions OL Gunner Britton - Lions CB Michael Ojemudia - Cowboys OL Mason Brooks - Dolphins WR Cornell Powell - Texans

As John Wall retires & enters the next phase of his life, he spoke to Post Sports about his career, pivoting to broadcasting, his time in DC & how he believes his No. 2 jersey should hang in Capital One Arena: "I wouldn’t change my story for nothing." wapo.st/3HmDSyK

As he said, John Wall has retired but he's not done with basketball. He tells Michael Lee exclusively about joining Prime Video as part of its NBA studio analyst team. Story here: wapo.st/3HmDSyK

The Nationals are sending No. 1 pick Eli Willits to Low-A Fredericksburg this week, according to a source with knowledge of the move. The 17-year-old could make his FredNats debut as soon as tomorrow.

We're excited to welcome John Wall to the #NBAonPrime family! 👏

Before Washington’s games against the Mets, Luis García Jr grabbed a 1B glove and practiced fielding short hops. There are no immediate plans for García to play first base. But the team is getting him acclimated and giving real thought to the idea: washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/08…

NFL Top 100 Players of 2025: Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels makes his first appearance on this list at No. 21! NFL Films

Confirmed that the Commanders traded Brian Robinson to the 49ers for a sixth-round pick. Pretty good return, IMO, for a solid running back entering free agency. I thought Washington would have to give a lesser pick with him.

The Commanders got a sixth-round pick from the 49ers for Brian Robinson, a running back they deemed expendable after training camp competition. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/08…

Here in Fredericksburg to watch Eli Willits, who made a really nice defensive play to end the top of the first — backhanded a grounder and threw out a runner at first.

What does it sound like when a bunch of rookies beat the best team in the NL East and the best closer in baseball — on the road? “It got real quiet, let me tell you.” On what might’ve been the best win all year: washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/08…

Terry McLaurin is here at Northwest Stadium.

#UFLtoNFL: Former D.C. Defenders WR Cornell Powell had a very strong #Texans debut: 6 Rec (1st on team) 63 Yards (1st on team) Cornell Powell, who led the #UFL in receiving TD's this past season, making his mark with Houston on short notice. Looked like he belonged.

Announced attendance at Oracle Park for Washington Spirit-Bay FC is 40,091, which sets a new single-game #NWSL attendance record.