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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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.
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 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
Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner shared his thoughts on what the team has to do to limit Eagles running back Saquon Barkley earlier this week and the team confirmed he'll be part of those plans on Friday.
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.
The Washington Commanders ruled out defensive tackle Daron Payne on Saturday, costing them a key part of their defense heading into the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne tallied 42 total tackles, five tackles for loss, four sacks and seven quarterback hits in the 2024 season. It was not the production Washington had grown ...
“Commanders downgraded DT Daron Payne to out for Sunday’s NFC Championship ... He was also a popular subject of rumors before the NFL trade deadline. Newton has had a solid but not spectacular ...