Washington Commanders Depth Chart for Fantasy Football

Washington Commanders Depth Chart - Offense

Our offensive NFL depth charts are designed for fantasy football managers looking to understand a player's projected usage and relevance for the upcoming week and rest of season. You can sort/filter/download the table. Snap shares, rush shares, and target shares are Razzball projections. The criteria for 'Starter' varies by position and represents either a high share of snaps or a high share of usage. 'Rotation' is the next tier down and is generally fantasy relevant. The levels under that are 'Backup' (on roster, not fantasy relevant) and 'Depth' (not fantasy relevant). 'Scatback' is an RB that does not qualify as a Starter and whose usage is mostly in pass game and is likely relevant in PPR. A 'Fullback' is not typically fantasy relevant. Please visit our Depth Chart Homepage for more information.

Name	Pos	This Week Role	This Week Snap %	This Week Rush %	This Week Tgt %	2026 Proj Role	2026 Proj Snap %	2026 Proj Rush %	2026 Proj Tgt %	2025 NFL Team	2025 Games	2025 Snap %	2025 Rush %	2025 Tgt %
Jayden Daniels	QB	Starter	99	26	0	Starter	99	26	0	WAS	7	38	12	0
Marcus Mariota	QB	Backup	1	0	0	Backup	1	0	0	WAS	11	48	10	0
Sam Hartman	QB	Out	0	0	0	Depth	0	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Athan Kaliakmanis	QB	Out	0	0	0	Depth	0	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Rachaad White	RB	Rotation	54	33	8	Rotation	50	30	8	TB	17	51	28	8
Jacory Croskey-Merritt	RB	Rotation	35	32	4	Rotation	42	38	5	WAS	17	39	36	3
Kaytron Allen	RB	Depth	8	6	1	Depth	6	4	1	NA	0	0	0	0
Jeremy McNichols	RB	Depth	1	0	0	Depth	1	0	0	WAS	17	32	9	7
Robert Henry Jr.	RB	Depth	1	1	0	Depth	1	1	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Jerome Ford	RB	Depth	1	0	0	Depth	1	0	0	CLE	13	25	6	6
Nick Bellore	RB	Fullback	0	0	0	Fullback	0	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Terry McLaurin	WR	Starter	75	0	26	Starter	70	0	25	WAS	10	41	0	15
Antonio Williams	WR	Starter	73	0	16	Rotation	56	0	12	NA	0	0	0	0
Treylon Burks	WR	Backup	17	0	3	Rotation	57	0	10	WAS	8	28	0	5
Dyami Brown	WR	Backup	17	1	4	Backup	13	1	3	JAC	14	31	1	7
Van Jefferson	WR	Backup	17	0	4	Backup	13	0	3	TEN	16	55	0	10
Luke McCaffrey	WR	Backup	17	0	3	Backup	13	0	2	WAS	8	17	0	4
Jaylin Lane	WR	Backup	16	0	4	Backup	12	0	3	WAS	15	30	0	8
Nick Nash	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Ja'Corey Brooks	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	WAS	1	1	0	0
Jacoby Jones	WR	Depth	2	0	1	Depth	2	0	0	WAS	1	1	0	0
Jaden Bradley	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Chris Hilton Jr.	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Chigoziem Okonkwo	TE	Starter	63	0	16	Rotation	61	0	18	TEN	17	63	0	15
John Bates	TE	Backup	39	0	4	Backup	39	0	4	WAS	15	45	0	3
Ben Sinnott	TE	Backup	33	0	3	Backup	33	0	3	WAS	16	32	0	3
Colson Yankoff	TE	Depth	9	0	1	Depth	9	0	1	WAS	14	10	0	1
Lawrence Cager	TE	Depth	1	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	WAS	1	0	0	0
Quentin Moore	TE	Depth	1	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0

Washington Commanders Depth Chart - Defense

Our defensive NFL depth charts for defense include DL, LB, and DB. Snap shares are Razzball projections.

Name	Pos	Pos Det	This Week Role	This Week Snap %	2026 Proj Role	2026 Proj Snap %	2025 NFL Team	2025 Games	2025 Snap %
DJ Johnson	DL	0	Backup	24	Backup	23	CAR	2	3
Javon Kinlaw	DL	DE	Rotation	65	Rotation	61	WAS	16	60
Daron Payne	DL	DE	Rotation	63	Rotation	59	WAS	14	50
Charles Omenihu	DL	DE	Backup	36	Backup	34	KC	12	39
T.J. Maguranyanga	DL	DE	Backup	16	Backup	15	WAS	1	1
Ricky Barber	DL	DE	Backup	10	Backup	10	WAS	1	1
Jer'Zhan Newton	DL	DE	Out	0	Backup	32	WAS	13	29
Deatrich Wise Jr.	DL	DE	Out	0	Backup	10	WAS	2	5
Maurice Hurst	DL	DT	Backup	10	Backup	10	CLE	2	1
Tim Settle	DL	NT	Rotation	54	Rotation	52	HOU	10	31
Shy Tuttle	DL	NT	Backup	24	Backup	22	TEN	9	14
Sonny Styles	LB	ILB	Starter	85	Starter	81	NA	0	0
Frankie Luvu	LB	ILB	Starter	85	Starter	81	WAS	17	97
Krys Barnes	LB	ILB	Backup	19	Backup	18	CAR	3	14
Jordan Magee	LB	ILB	Backup	19	Backup	18	WAS	13	31
Leo Chenal	LB	ILB	Backup	19	Backup	18	KC	14	42
Kain Medrano	LB	ILB	Depth	5	Depth	5	NA	0	0
K'Lavon Chaisson	LB	OLB	Rotation	68	Rotation	65	NE	14	53
Odafe Oweh	LB	OLB	Rotation	50	Rotation	50	BAL	16	43
Joshua Josephs	LB	OLB	Backup	19	Backup	18	NA	0	0
Javontae Jean-Baptiste	LB	OLB	Depth	5	Depth	5	WAS	3	5
Drake Jackson	LB	OLB	Depth	5	Depth	5	WAS	3	5
Dorance Armstrong	LB	OLB	Out	0	Backup	18	WAS	6	21
Mike Sainristil	DB	CB	Starter	89	Starter	85	WAS	17	90
Trey Amos	DB	CB	Starter	78	Starter	74	WAS	10	45
Amik Robertson	DB	CB	Starter	75	Starter	72	DET	17	76
Rasul Douglas	DB	CB	Backup	27	Backup	32	MIA	15	78
Fabian Moreau	DB	CB	Backup	15	Backup	18	MIN	10	18
Antonio Hamilton	DB	CB	Backup	13	Backup	15	WAS	4	8
Darius Rush	DB	CB	Depth	3	Depth	3	NA	0	0
Percy Butler	DB	FS	Depth	6	Depth	7	WAS	3	0
Quan Martin	DB	S	Backup	25	Backup	27	WAS	16	81
Tyler Owens	DB	S	Depth	3	Depth	3	WAS	3	3
Nick Cross	DB	SS	Starter	95	Starter	91	IND	17	95
Jeremy Reaves	DB	SS	Rotation	65	Rotation	65	WAS	17	62
Will Harris	DB	SS	Backup	25	Backup	27	WAS	9	49

Injury Report vs @PHI Week 1 (SUN 4PM EST)

Name	Pos	Starter	Status	Body Part	Notes
River Cracraft	WR	No	Out	Undisclosed	Cracraft is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
Laremy Tunsil	OL	No	Out	Triceps	Tunsil is dealing with a torn tricep and will miss the start of the 2026-27 season. A move to the injured reserve list is expected.
Deatrich Wise Jr.	DL	No	Out	Quad	Wise Jr. is recovering from a quad injury and has been placed on the physically unable to perform list.
Jer'Zhan Newton	DL	No	Out	Pectoral	Newton underwent pectoral surgery and is expected to miss the start of the 2026-27 season.
Drake Jackson	LB	No	Out	Undisclosed	Jackson is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
Dorance Armstrong	LB	No	Out	Suspension	Armstrong has been suspended for one game for violating the league’s personal conduct policy.

2026 Schedule

The bye week for the Washington Commanders in 2026 is Week 9.

w1	w2	w3	w4	w5	w6	w7	w8	w9	w10	w11	w12	w13	w14	w15	w16	w17	w18
@PHI	@DAL	SEA	IND	NYG	@SF	OFF	PHI	LAR	@NYG	CIN	@ARI	@TEN	HOU	ATL	@MIN	@JAC	DAL
@PHI	@DAL	SEA	IND	NYG	@SF	OFF	PHI	LAR	@NYG	CIN	@ARI	@TEN	HOU	ATL	@MIN	@JAC	DAL
@PHI	@DAL	SEA	IND	NYG	@SF	OFF	PHI	LAR	@NYG	CIN	@ARI	@TEN	HOU	ATL	@MIN	@JAC	DAL
@PHI	@DAL	SEA	IND	NYG	@SF	OFF	PHI	LAR	@NYG	CIN	@ARI	@TEN	HOU	ATL	@MIN	@JAC	DAL
@PHI	@DAL	SEA	IND	NYG	@SF	OFF	PHI	LAR	@NYG	CIN	@ARI	@TEN	HOU	ATL	@MIN	@JAC	DAL
@PHI	@DAL	SEA	IND	NYG	@SF	OFF	PHI	LAR	@NYG	CIN	@ARI	@TEN	HOU	ATL	@MIN	@JAC	DAL

Washington Commanders 2026 Fantasy Football Projected Player Rankings

Our 2026 fantasy football rankings for the Washington Commanders. Please see the links below for projections and rankings of all players.

2026 Projections

All | QB | RB | WR | TE | K | FLEX | DEF(Team) | DEF(IDP) | Vs FantasyPros

Name	Pos	STD Pos Rank	1/2 PPR Pos Rank	PPR Pos Rank
Jayden Daniels	QB	2	2	2
Rachaad White	RB	35	36	36
Jacory Croskey-Merritt	RB	38	39	42
Kaytron Allen	RB	86	89	92
Terry McLaurin	WR	14	14	14
Stefon Diggs	WR	28	27	26
Chigoziem Okonkwo	TE	21	21	21
John Bates	TE	75	75	75
Ben Sinnott	TE	79	79	80
Drew Stevens	PK	14	14	14
Daron Payne	DL	48	48	48
Javon Kinlaw	DL	74	74	74
Tim Settle	DL	97	97	97
Frankie Luvu	LB	25	25	25
Sonny Styles	LB	39	39	39
K'Lavon Chaisson	LB	92	92	92
Odafe Oweh	LB	98	98	98
Nick Cross	DB	7	7	7
Mike Sainristil	DB	60	60	60
Jeremy Reaves	DB	68	68	68

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