Washington Commanders RB RolesLast Update: 6/19/2025
Lead Back
Change-of-Pace Back
Active Reserve
Reserve
RB Overview
Role Security: High
6/19/25: Brian Robinson is positioned to lead the backfield after averaging 13.5 carries, 1.5 targets and a 42% red-zone share. Austin Ekeler should serve as the primary receiving option while mixing in a few carries per game. Chris Rodriguez and Jeremy McNichols are set to battle for depth roles.
WR Overview
6/19/25: Terry McLaurin remains the top receiving option after averaging 6.5 targets per game from Week 10 on. Deebo Samuel, acquired via trade, is expected to operate as the No. 2 wideout. Noah Brown, Michael Gallup, Luke McCaffrey and fourth-round rookie Jaylin Lane are competing for the remaining spots.
TE Overview
6/19/25: Zach Ertz should continue as the top tight end after averaging 5.5 targets last season and is likely to retain a steady receiving role if healthy.