Commanders identify players for increased roles against Cowboys
Hogs Haven • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The Washington Commanders aim to adjust their lineup following a close 24-22 loss in their season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. They are considering specific personnel changes to enhance their performance against the Dallas Cowboys in their upcoming matchup. Key aspects include utilizing more contributions from certain players who were not featured prominently in the previous game. This shift in strategy comes as the team seeks to improve and regroup after their initial defeat.
- •Washington lost to Philadelphia 24-22 in their opener on September 10.
- •The team plans to make personnel tweaks for the Cowboys game.
- •Specific players are being considered for larger roles.
- •The matchup with the Cowboys is crucial for improving team dynamics.
- 4:00 PMHogs Haven — Four Commanders players Washington should use more vs. Dallas Cowboys than they did vs. Philly - Hogs Haven
"The Commanders could make some personnel tweaks that help them against the Cowboys
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