Washington Commanders fantasy football

NFC East, 2026 record 2-4-1. Depth chart, backfield split and target shares for Week 9.

Week 9

vs Los Angeles Rams

Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET

Allowed to QBs vs. average−5%
Allowed to RBs vs. average−12%
Allowed to WRs vs. average−5%
Allowed to TEs vs. average−15%

The Washington Commanders are 2-4-1 in 2026, coming off a 27-10 win against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8. In Week 9 they host the Los Angeles Rams (Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET). Jayden Daniels tops the quarterback depth chart, projected for 17.7 half-PPR points (QB9). The backfield is split: Rachaad White has 25% of the team's carries this season and Austin Ekeler 8%. Stefon Diggs leads the team with a 21% target share, followed by Antonio Williams at 15%. On this week's injury report: Treylon Burks (out) and Dyami Brown (out). Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Jaylin Lane, Jeremy McNichols and Terry McLaurin are on injured reserve.

Fantasy depth chart

Projections are half-PPR for Week 9. Shares are each player's portion of the team's carries and targets in 2026 games for the Washington Commanders; last game is the most recent one played.

Quarterbacks

Depth	Player	Week 9 proj.	Rank	Carry share	Last game
QB1	Jayden Daniels	17.7	QB9	14%	8% car.
QB2	Marcus Mariota	0.6	QB31	4%	0% car.
QB3	Athan Kaliakmanis	0.5	QB36	2%	0% car.

Running backs

Depth	Player	Week 9 proj.	Rank	Carry share	Target share	Last game
RB1	Rachaad White	8.1	RB31	25%	8%	42% car., 11% tgt.
RB2	Austin Ekeler	3.2	RB51	8%	2%	31% car., 0% tgt.
RB3	Robert Henry Jr.	–	–	0%	0%	0% car., 0% tgt.

Wide receivers

Depth	Player	Week 9 proj.	Rank	Target share	Last game
WR1	Stefon Diggs	10.3	WR17	21%	22% tgt.
WR2	Antonio Williams	5.9	WR46	15%	26% tgt.
WR3	Treylon BurksOut: Foot	Out	–	10%	19% tgt.
WR4	Van Jefferson	3.3	WR73	0%	4% tgt.
WR5	Luke McCaffrey	2.7	WR82	0%	0% tgt.
WR7	Dyami BrownOut: Calf	Out	–	7%	0% tgt.

Tight ends

Depth	Player	Week 9 proj.	Rank	Target share	Last game
TE1	Chig Okonkwo	4.9	TE26	11%	15% tgt.
TE2	Ben Sinnott	1.6	TE59	1%	0% tgt.
TE3	John Bates	1.4	TE63	3%	0% tgt.
TE4	Colson Yankoff	0.2	TE82	2%	0% tgt.

Injured reserve: Jacory Croskey-Merritt (RB), Jaylin Lane (WR), Jeremy McNichols (RB), Terry McLaurin (WR)

Schedule

Week	Opponent	Result or kickoff
1	at Philadelphia Eagles	L 22-24
2	at Dallas Cowboys	L 20-37
3	vs Seattle Seahawks	W 33-31
4	vs Indianapolis Colts	L 13-30
5	vs New York Giants	T 27-27
6	at San Francisco 49ers	L 17-23
8	vs Philadelphia Eagles	W 27-10
9	vs Los Angeles Rams	Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
10	at New York Giants	Thu, Nov 12, 8:15 p.m. ET
11	vs Cincinnati Bengals	Mon, Nov 23, 8:15 p.m. ET
12	at Arizona Cardinals	Sun, Nov 29, 4:25 p.m. ET
13	at Tennessee Titans	Sun, Dec 6, 1:00 p.m. ET