Laremy Tunsil suffers torn triceps, impacting Commanders' offensive line

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Laremy Tunsil suffers torn triceps, impacting Commanders' offensive line
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Laremy Tunsil, the Washington Commanders' five-time Pro Bowl left tackle, has suffered a torn triceps during training camp. The injury is likely to require surgery and he is expected to miss a significant portion of the regular season. As a result, the Commanders must adjust their offensive line, with Andrew Wylie likely moving to left tackle and Josh Conerly remaining at right tackle. Brandon Coleman, who had transitioned to guard, could potentially be moved back to tackle, but that would create further vacancies on the line. The injury presents a challenge for quarterback Jayden Daniels as the Commanders prepare for the start of the season.

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  • Tunsil sustained the injury during one-on-one pass-rush drills.
  • Wylie is expected to shift from right tackle to left tackle.
  • Coleman may return to left tackle, which could affect depth at guard.
  • Washington's offensive line reshuffle comes just weeks before the season starts.
  • The Eagles' defensive strategy may benefit from Tunsil's absence.
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  • 12:41 AMYahoo SportsCommanders five-time Pro Bowl LT Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn triceps
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Laremy Tunsil’s torn triceps forces Washington to reshuffle its offensive line and could alter the balance of power in the NFC East.

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