Nicki Jhabvala

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Washington NFL Reporter at The Washington Post

Washington NFL reporter for @washingtonpost. Previously w/ The Athletic, Denver Post, New York Times & Sports Illustrated. [email protected]

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Articles

Jayden Daniels looks a little thicker, but he’s focused on his mind

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala

Jayden Daniels looks a little thicker, but he’s focused on his mind (washingtonpost.com) Jayden Daniels looks a little thicker, but he’s focused on his mind By Nicki Jhabvala 2025052821401000 The most pressing question at the Washington Commanders' first day of organized team activities was not about the state of their offense, the shake-up to their offensive line or the new look of their defense.
Terry McLaurin is absent for start of Commanders’ voluntary OTAs

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala

Terry McLaurin is absent for start of Commanders’ voluntary OTAs (washingtonpost.com) Terry McLaurin is absent for start of Commanders’ voluntary OTAs By Nicki Jhabvala 2025052820330000 At the start of organized team activities, the Washington Commanders were missing one of their stars.
As Commanders won on the field, support for the team’s name soared

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala |Emily Guskin |Scott Clement

In the 22 months since Josh Harris purchased the Washington Commanders, the team has transformed from a stain on the NFL into one of its hottest franchises, with a rookie of the year quarterback, an NFC championship game appearance and a future entrenched in prime time. The renewed interest in the Commanders was evident last year, with a spike in sponsorship deals and sellouts at every home game at their Landover stadium.
Jayden Daniels and the Commanders are going prime-time in 2025

3 weeks ago | fredericknewspost.com | Nicki Jhabvala

Say goodbye to those 1 p.m. kickoffs. After finishing last season 12-5 and advancing to the NFC championship game, the Washington Commanders led by quarterback Jayden Daniels are now one of the NFL’s must-watch teams, a rise reflected in their 2025 schedule that was released Wednesday night. kAm%96 r@>>2?56CD H:== A=2J :? 2E =62DE 7:G6 AC:>6\E:>6 >2E49FAD WEH@ @? $F?52J[ EH@ @? |@?52J 2?5 @?6 @? %9FCD52JX[ E96 >@DE E96J 92G6 925 D:?46 a_`f[ H96?
Commanders’ 2025 schedule has Jayden Daniels going prime-time

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala

Commanders’ 2025 schedule has Jayden Daniels going prime-time (washingtonpost.com) Commanders’ 2025 schedule has Jayden Daniels going prime-time By Nicki Jhabvala 2025051500000000 Say goodbye to those 1 p.m. kickoffs.
Commanders to face Dolphins in Madrid, NFL’s first game in Spain

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala

Commanders to face Dolphins in Madrid, NFL’s first game in Spain (washingtonpost.com) Commanders to face Dolphins in Madrid, NFL’s first game in Spain By Nicki Jhabvala 2025051311583600 For the first time in nearly a decade, Washington's NFL team is going international. The league announced Tuesday that the Miami Dolphins will host the Commanders on Nov. 16 at Madrid's famed Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to soccer power Real Madrid.
Amid a hectic offseason, Commanders’ rookies grab the spotlight for a bit

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala

Amid a hectic offseason, Commanders’ rookies grab the spotlight for a bit (washingtonpost.com) Amid a hectic offseason, Commanders’ rookies grab the spotlight for a bit By Nicki Jhabvala 2025051021154700 Amid an onslaught of news about their future stadium and a future NFL draft in D.C., the Washington Commanders got back to football this weekend with their three-day rookie minicamp.
Most D.C. residents favor using city funds on a new NFL stadium, poll finds

4 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala |Jenny Gathright |Emily Guskin |Scott Clement

Most D.C. residents favor using city funds on a new NFL stadium, poll finds (washingtonpost.com) Most D.C. residents favor using city funds on a new NFL stadium, poll finds By Nicki Jhabvala; Jenny Gathright; Emily Guskin; Scott Clement 2025050813002300 As the D.C. Council mulls a $3.7 billion plan to build a new Washington Commanders stadium and adjoining development on the banks of the Anacostia River, most D.C. residents are in favor of using city money to help fund the project, a stark...
NFL commissioner, Commanders owner pitch D.C. Council on stadium deal

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Jenny Gathright |Mark Maske |Nicki Jhabvala

NFL commissioner, Commanders owner pitch D.C. Council on stadium deal (washingtonpost.com) NFL commissioner, Commanders owner pitch D.C. Council on stadium deal By Jenny Gathright; Mark Maske; Nicki Jhabvala 2025050622463800 NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Washington Commanders principal owner Josh Harris worked Monday to garner support from D.C. Council members for the team's deal with Mayor Muriel E.
As Washington lands ’27 NFL draft, Trump, Commanders and the city exult

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Nicki Jhabvala |Mark Maske

As Washington lands ’27 NFL draft, Trump, Commanders and the city exult (washingtonpost.com) As Washington lands ’27 NFL draft, Trump, Commanders and the city exult By Nicki Jhabvala; Mark Maske 2025050517444600 NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris and D.C. Mayor Muriel E.