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 %	YTD Games	YTD Snap %	2025 NFL Team	2025 Games	2025 Snap %
Daron Payne	DL	DE	Starter	80	Starter	77	4	72	WAS	14	50
Javon Kinlaw	DL	DE	Starter	72	Rotation	69	4	64	WAS	16	60
Charles Omenihu	DL	DE	Out	0	Backup	23	2	31	KC	12	39
Jer'Zhan Newton	DL	DE	Out	0	Backup	13	0	0	WAS	13	29
Deatrich Wise Jr.	DL	DE	Out	0	Backup	10	0	0	WAS	2	5
Tim Settle	DL	NT	Rotation	54	Rotation	50	4	37	HOU	10	31
Shy Tuttle	DL	NT	Backup	35	Backup	30	2	16	TEN	9	14
Frankie Luvu	LB	ILB	Starter	96	Starter	91	2	38	WAS	17	97
Sonny Styles	LB	ILB	Starter	84	Starter	80	4	90	NA	0	0
Kain Medrano	LB	ILB	Backup	24	Backup	24	2	27	NA	0	0
Jordan Magee	LB	ILB	Out	0	Backup	14	1	4	WAS	13	31
K'Lavon Chaisson	LB	OLB	Rotation	68	Rotation	65	3	52	NE	14	53
Odafe Oweh	LB	OLB	Rotation	64	Rotation	61	4	68	BAL	16	43
Dorance Armstrong	LB	OLB	Backup	24	Backup	24	2	24	WAS	6	21
Joshua Josephs	LB	OLB	Backup	23	Backup	23	2	14	NA	0	0
Javontae Jean-Baptiste	LB	OLB	Backup	22	Backup	22	1	5	WAS	3	5
Amik Robertson	DB	CB	Starter	98	Starter	94	4	99	DET	17	76
Trey Amos	DB	CB	Starter	80	Starter	84	0	0	WAS	10	45
Rasul Douglas	DB	CB	Starter	80	Rotation	57	4	58	MIA	15	78
Fabian Moreau	DB	CB	Backup	23	Backup	36	1	11	MIN	10	18
Mike Sainristil	DB	CB	Backup	16	Backup	26	3	51	WAS	17	90
Isaac Yiadom	DB	CB	Depth	3	Depth	5	0	0	NO	4	13
Quan Martin	DB	FS	Starter	85	Starter	85	4	69	WAS	16	81
Tyler Owens	DB	FS	Out	0	Depth	10	0	0	WAS	3	3
Jeremy Reaves	DB	SS	Starter	85	Starter	85	4	91	WAS	17	62
Nick Cross	DB	SS	Out	0	Starter	95	2	45	IND	17	95
Percy Butler	DB	SS	Out	0	Backup	26	2	13	WAS	3	0

Injury Report vs NYG Week 5 (SUN 1PM EST)

Name	Pos	Starter	Status	Body Part	Notes
Jeremy McNichols	RB	Yes	Questionable	Quad	The Commanders have opened the 21-day practice window for McNichols as they await his return from the injured reserve list.
Stefon Diggs	WR	Yes	Out	Hamstring	Diggs has been ruled out heading into Week 5 versus the Giants.
Terry McLaurin	WR	Yes	Questionable	Hamstring	McLaurin was limited in practice on Friday heading into Week 5 versus the Giants.
Laremy Tunsil	OL	Yes	Out	Triceps	Tunsil is dealing with a torn tricep and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Trey Amos	DB	Yes	Questionable	Fibula	The Commanders have opened the 21-day practice window for Amos as they await his return from the injured reserve list.
Nick Cross	DB	Yes	Out	Illness	Cross has been ruled out heading into Week 5 versus the Giants.
Marcus Mariota	QB	No	Out	Knee	Mariota has been ruled out heading into Week 5 versus the Giants.
Jaylin Lane	WR	No	Out	Ankle	Lane suffered an ankle fracture and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season.
Charles Omenihu	DL	No	Out	Groin/Ankle	Omenihu has been ruled out heading into Week 5 versus the Giants.
Deatrich Wise Jr.	DL	No	Questionable	Quad	The Commanders have opened the 21-day practice window for Wise Jr. as they await his return from the physically unable to perform list.
Jer'Zhan Newton	DL	No	Out	Pectoral	Newton is recovering from pectoral surgery and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Leo Chenal	LB	No	Out	Neck	Chenal has undergone neck surgery and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season.
Jordan Magee	LB	No	Out	Hamstring	Magee is dealing with a hamstring injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Percy Butler	DB	No	Out	Hamstring	Butler has been ruled out heading into Week 5 versus the Giants.
Tyler Owens	DB	No	Out	Hamstring	Owens has been ruled out heading into Week 5 versus the Giants.

2026 Schedule

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

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@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	12	12	12
Jacory Croskey-Merritt	RB	29	30	31
Rachaad White	RB	38	37	35
Austin Ekeler	RB	82	85	85
Terry McLaurin	WR	12	13	13
Stefon Diggs	WR	38	37	37
Treylon Burks	WR	75	75	77
Antonio Williams	WR	91	92	95
Chigoziem Okonkwo	TE	26	27	26
John Bates	TE	66	67	67
Ben Sinnott	TE	79	79	79
Colson Yankoff	TE	90	90	90
Drew Stevens	PK	18	18	18
Daron Payne	DL	43	43	43
Javon Kinlaw	DL	70	70	70
Frankie Luvu	LB	31	31	31
Sonny Styles	LB	41	41	41
Odafe Oweh	LB	83	83	83
K'Lavon Chaisson	LB	89	89	89
Nick Cross	DB	36	36	36
Jeremy Reaves	DB	59	59	59
Amik Robertson	DB	76	76	76
Quan Martin	DB	97	97	97

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