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The Washington Commanders are on the verge of the postseason. We break down how they can clinch a spot in the 2025 NFL Playoffs in Week 16.
The last time the Washington Commanders appeared in the playoffs?
That came at the end of the 2020 NFL season, when Washington captured the NFC East with a 7-9 record.
This year things are a little different in Washington. The Commanders enter Week 16 with a 9-5 record, guaranteed to finish above .500 for the first time since 2016 (the franchise finished with an 8-8-1 record back in 2022, coming in at exactly .

It’s not often we see ESPN on ESPN crime, but Kirk Herbstreit unloaded some friendly fire during Ohio State’s routing of Tennessee on Saturday night while on the call for the network.
The eye-opening moment came late in the fourth quarter with the Buckeyes leading the Vols 42-10. Herbstreit, an Ohio State alum, began talking about the “lunatic fringe” of fans who may still want head coach Ryan Day fired despite their impressive performance in round one of the College Football Playoff.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – There was nothing about the first round of the college football playoff that was exciting, except the fact that we got to see four games take place on campuses around the sport. 
I don’t think the committee thought that the four games that took place over the past two days would end up with games that ended in blowouts. But, at the end of the day, the better teams won, just like you normally see in the NCAA basketball tournament. The higher seeds were just better.

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Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill is dealing with an ongoing wrist issue. We break down his injury status and the fantasy football impact in Week 16.
Game day update: Tyreek Hill is expected to play on Sunday against the 49ers, per Adam Schefter.

The Miami Dolphins head into a critical Week 16 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, and they’ll likely be shorthanded on offense. The team is not expecting to have wide receiver Jaylen Waddle available, and his running mate Tyreek Hill is questionable for the game.

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Titans running back Tony Pollard is dealing with an ankle injury late in the season. We break down the fantasy football impact in Week 16.
The Tennessee Titans are playing for draft positioning to close out the 2024 NFL season, but in Week 16 they have a chance to play spoiler against the Indianapolis Colts. They’ll enter the game with a banged-up Tony Pollard, who is uncertain for the game due to an ankle injury.
Tony Pollard injury status
Pollard has been dealing with the ankle injury the past two weeks.