Commanders show urgency in training camp preparations for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Washington Commanders are demonstrating a sense of urgency as they prepare for the 2026 NFL season, highlighted by competitive practices and increased energy. Former players have noted a marked difference in the team's atmosphere compared to last year. Will Harris, a Commanders safety, emphasized the aim to establish a tough, physical defensive identity. The team is looking to build momentum as training camps approach, creating a more spirited environment compared to previous seasons.
- •Commanders emphasize a physical and feared defensive identity for 2026.
- •Will Harris expresses the team's goal to improve competitiveness in practices.
- •Former player Logan Paulsen notes a positive shift in team energy.
- •Competitive exchanges between offense and defense observed during practice.
- •Comparison drawn to last year's lackluster atmosphere around training camp.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders showing a sense of urgency in preparation for 2026
"Commanders showing a sense of urgency ahead of training camp.
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