The Washington Commanders‘ complete 2026 schedule will be released by the NFL this Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. While we already know who the Commanders will play in 2026, on Thursday, we learn how many times Washington will be in prime time or have standalone games. The Commanders will also play in London, and while the opponent is rumored, it will become official on Thursday.
Washington had one of the NFL’s most difficult schedules last season. In 2026, the Commanders land in the middle of the pack. They’ll play their usual six NFC East games, in addition to facing the NFC West and the AFC South. The NFC West is the NFL’s strongest division, which features three playoff teams, including the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks.
Below is a look at the Commanders’ 14 opponents for 2026, separated by home and away games.
Commanders’ 2026 home opponents
- Cowboys
- Eagles
- Giants
- Rams
- Seahawks
- Texans
- Colts
- Bengals
- Falcons
Commanders’ 2026 road opponents
- Cowboys
- Eagles
- Giants
- Cardinals
- Jaguars
- 49ers
- Titans
- Vikings
Washington finished 5-12 last season, one year after the Commanders finished 12-5 and reached the NFC Championship Game.
This article originally appeared on Commanders Wire: Washington Commanders: Full list of 2026 opponents