Overview

• The Washington Commanders will play a record eight primetime games during the 2025 NFL season, underscoring their rising profile.
• A November 16 game against the Miami Dolphins in Madrid marks the NFL’s first regular-season matchup in Spain, positioning the Commanders as a global ambassador.
• Key late-season NFC East clashes include hosting the Eagles in Week 16, a Christmas Day game against the Cowboys, and a Week 18 finale in Philadelphia.
• Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, who earned Offensive Rookie of the Year honors in 2024, will aim to build on last season’s 12-5 record with a revamped roster featuring Deebo Samuel and Laremy Tunsil.
• Analysts predict a challenging 2025 schedule for Washington but expect the team to remain competitive with a projected 10-7 record.