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Commanders carry the NFL’s oldest roster and fans saw it coming

The Washington Commanders took the league by storm last season with a stunning run to the NFC Championship game, completing a historic turnaround from winning four games in 2023.

Washington was led by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, whose meteoric rise into the ranks of the NFL's elite passers has much of the football world projecting the Commanders as a Super Bowl hopeful for years to come. But this is not your average young team.

The Commanders aren't young at all. As it turns out, the oldest squad in the entire NFL. More than that, they're the oldest in more than a decade.