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- A blitz freed up Tuttle for a sack. On 3rd-and-12, Odafe Oweh pressured McKee to help force a short completion. The Eagles will punt.
- [Mitchell] Odafe Oweh said that #Commanders coaches might not be teaching concepts the way they were supposed to: “A lot of times, the coaches are saying they probably didn’t understand the way that Daronte saw it, so there’s a miscommunication with that."
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Commanders at the bye: Sonny Styles provides hope for better defense
The Commanders invested a ton in their defense, with money spent on younger players perceived to be on the ascent. Odafe Oweh came with a huge price tag. Nick Cross was supposed to lock down the secondary. Leo Chenal was to help anchor the linebacker corps with No. 7 overall NFL draft pick Sonny Styles. […]
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Washington's revamped defensive line was supposed to be its prize of the offseason. The Commanders invested heavily in their front, signing Odafe Oweh to a massive deal and adding K'Lavon Chaisson, Charles Omenihu and Tim Settle. But their pass rush has been inconsistent, at best, and it's already lost contain multiple times, allowing Brock Purdy to convert a fourth-and-3 and a third-and-11 on scrambles.
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- Oct 19 Tashan Reed (Bluesky) Odafe Oweh comes up with a sack and the #Commanders force their second straight 3-and-out. This game has done a complete 180.
- Oct 19 Nicki Jhabvala (X) Washington's revamped defensive line was supposed to be its prize of the offseason. The Commanders invested heavily in their front, signing Odafe Oweh to a massive deal and adding K'Lavon Chaisson, Charles Omenihu and Tim Settle. But their pass rush has been inconsistent, at best, and it's already lost contain multiple times, allowing Brock Purdy to convert a fourth-and-3 and a third-and-11 on scrambles.
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Chargers undoubtedly made the right choice letting Odafe Oweh walk this offseason
The Los Angeles Chargers made the right financial choice letting Odafe Oweh go this offseason.
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Commanders News: Odafe Oweh – bright light in a (so far) dark season
The Daily Slop – 5 October 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles NFL.com Commanders QB […]
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Daniel Jones slipped, lost the ball and Odafe Oweh recovered. Another week, another quick turnover for the #Commanders' defense.
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- Oct 4 Nicki Jhabvala (X) Quite the start for the Commanders' defense: Javon Kinlaw bats down Daniel Jones' first pass and Odafe Oweh sacks him and forces/recovers the fumble on second down.
- Oct 4 Tashan Reed (Bluesky) Daniel Jones slipped, lost the ball and Odafe Oweh recovered. Another week, another quick turnover for the #Commanders' defense.
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The NFL fined Commanders OLB Odafe Oweh and S Jeremy Reaves $12,537 and $10,277, respectively, for unnecessary roughness in their Week 2 loss to the Cowboys.
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- Sep 26 John Keim (X) The NFL fined LB Odafe Oweh $12,537 for striking/kicking/tripping/kneeing and they fined S Jeremy Reaves $10,277 for a hit on a defenseless player.
- Sep 26 Nicki Jhabvala (X) The NFL fined Commanders OLB Odafe Oweh and S Jeremy Reaves $12,537 and $10,277, respectively, for unnecessary roughness in their Week 2 loss to the Cowboys.
- On video with 5 thoughts: on Jayden Daniels and how the team reacted when he told them; brutal slow starts killing them; Odafe Oweh convo on the pass rush and needing more cohesion; on Jaylin Lane and KOs and looking at the Seahawks. (Also: what I think happens with the starting OL). @ESPNRichmond
- Five thoughts. On Jayden Daniels, slooooow starts, Odafe Oweh on needing to rush as a unit, Jaylin Lane on what happened in Dallas on KO’s and a look at Seattle. What im anticipating on the OL @ESPNRichmond
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OFF SCRIPT: Odafe Oweh’s path to the NFL began with a basketball blowup
Q&A with the Commanders edge rusher on his teenage meltdown, artistic side, reading Steinbeck and what fans don’t understand about rushing the passer.
- #Commanders TE Chig Okonkwo (hamstring), DT Javon Kinlaw (back) and LB Frankie Luvu (groin) didn't practice today. OLBs Odafe Oweh (calf), Dorance Armstrong (knee) and K'Lavon Chaisson (knee), WR Jaylin Lane (groin) and DE Charles Omenihu (ankle) were limited.
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Odafe Oweh: Questionable
Est. return: Sep 20
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Commanders schematic trends: What stood out most in the Week 1 numbers
A closer look at Terry McLaurin, Jayden Daniels, Odafe Oweh and the trends that shaped Washington’s uneven Week 1 performance
- A Styles TFL put the Eagles in a 3rd-and-10 situation and Odafe Oweh got home for the drive-ending sack.
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Commanders notebook: Washington healthy just in time for its Philadelphia opener
Odafe Oweh and other key pieces are cleared, plus a reality check on the offensive line angst, Sonny Styles’ familiar scrutiny, Terry McLaurin’s stats, Week 1 and season-long predictions
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Odafe Oweh, Jacory Croskey-Merritt and K’Lavon Chaisson all have been cleared to play for Sunday’s opener against the Eagles.
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- Sep 11 ESPN NFL News Commanders' Oweh, 3 others cleared vs. Eagles
- Sep 11 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) Odafe Oweh, Jacory Croskey-Merritt and K’Lavon Chaisson all have been cleared to play for Sunday’s opener against the Eagles.+2
- Sep 11 John Keim (X) Daron Payne should also be included here. Was limited Thursday. · Quoting John Keim: Dan Quinn said OLBs Odafe Oweh, K'Lavon Chaisson and RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt have been cleared to play Sunday. Uncertain if there will be any limitations, but a good development for Washington.
- Sep 11 Nicki Jhabvala (X) Can't overstate the significance of this for the Commanders and especially their D-line. Washington invested heavily in its defensive front and the group was playing really well together before injuries set in during camp. · Quoting Nicki Jhabvala: Dan Quinn said everyone was medically cleared to play in Week 1 in Philly. Means Jacory "Bill" Croskey-Merritt (groin), Odafe Oweh (calf), K'Lavon Chaisson (knee), Daron Payne (knee) are full go.
- Sep 11 Nicki Jhabvala (X) Dan Quinn said everyone was medically cleared to play in Week 1 in Philly. Means Jacory "Bill" Croskey-Merritt (groin), Odafe Oweh (calf), K'Lavon Chaisson (knee), Daron Payne (knee) are full go.
- Sep 11 Tashan Reed (Bluesky) #Commanders HC Dan Quinn said RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (groin), OLB Odafe Oweh (calf) and OLB K'Lavon Chaisson (knee) will all play against the Eagles on Sunday.
- Sep 11 John Keim (X) Way over yonder that’s Odafe Oweh
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Commanders vs. Eagles Thursday injury report: Daron Payne shows up as limited
The Washington Commanders had three limited participants — Running back Bill Croskey-Merritt and edge rushers Odafe Oweh and K’Lavon Chaisson — to start the practice week on Wednesday leading up to Sunday’s crucial Week 1 contest at Lincoln Financial Field against the host Philadelphia Eagles. On Thursday, another key player, defensive tackle Daron Payne, was […]
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- Sep 10 Tashan Reed (Bluesky) Today's injury report: For the #Commanders: RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (groin), DT Daron Payne (knee), OLB Odafe Oweh (calf) and OLB K'Lavon Chaisson (knee) were all limited. For the Eagles: OLB Jonathan Greenard (pectoral) and TE Eli Stowers (hamstring) were limited.
- Sep 10 Hogs Haven (WAS) Commanders vs. Eagles Thursday injury report: Daron Payne shows up as limited
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#Commanders OLB K'Lavon Chaisson (knee), OLB Odafe Oweh (calf) and Jacory Croskey-Merritt (groin) were limited today.
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- Sep 9 Hogs Haven (WAS) Commanders vs Eagles Wednesday Injury Report: Three players limited
- Sep 9 Tashan Reed (Bluesky) #Commanders OLB K'Lavon Chaisson (knee), OLB Odafe Oweh (calf) and Jacory Croskey-Merritt (groin) were limited today.
- Sep 9 Nicki Jhabvala (X) K’Lavon Chaisson, Odafe Oweh and Bill were all limited today.