Predictions, picks and odds for NFL Week 8 game
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The Washington Commanders suffered their fourth loss of the season to bring them back under .500 after dropping a huge NFC East battle against the Dallas Cowboy
The Washington Commanders left the last NFL season as a big winner but at 3-3 in 2025, has struggled to build onto that breakout success.
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Washington's top pass rusher, Dorance Armstrong, was lost for the season after injuring his knee in Sunday's loss to the Cowboys. Armstrong's 5.5 sacks lead the Commanders, and his injury is the latest blow to the position. Washington has already lost defensive ends Deatrich Wise and Javontae Jean-Baptiste for the season.
Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs secured a second straight win in Week 7, moving to 4-3 on the 2025 NFL season after a dominant 31-0 win over Geno Smith and the Las Vegas Raiders. Now, Kelce and the Chiefs will look to make it three straight when Marcus Mariota and the Washington Commanders come to town in Week 8.
Washington's playoff hopes are fading, but protecting their franchise quarterback matters more than chasing short-term wins
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Here's where the Washington Commanders stand in a multitude of power rankings across the league as we head into Week 8.
After a tough loss and a string of injuries, the Washington Commanders finally got some good news. Dan Quinn shared positive updates on his top two receivers.
Once again, backup QB Marcus Mariota steps into the starting lineup. The veteran journeyman is 1-1 in his two starts this season with 363 yards passing, three touchdowns and one interception. Against the Cowboys, Mariota completed 4 of 10 passes for 63 yards and a pick six.