Thanks to the Commanders finishing second in the NFC East, they will play teams with the same standing in the NFC West, NFC South and AFC East. That list includes the Seattle Seahawks, who will travel to Northwest Stadium, the Miami Dolphins and the Atlanta Falcons. Washington will play the Falcons for the fifth consecutive season, and all the previous matchups have been close. Although the Commanders won each game, they were decided by a touchdown or less.
Here’s the full list of Washington’s home and away opponents this year:
Dallas Cowboys
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Seattle Seahawks
Chicago Bears
Denver Broncos
Las Vegas Raiders
Detroit Lions
Dallas Cowboys
Philadelphia Eagles
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Kansas City Chiefs
Los Angeles Chargers
Minnesota Vikings
Atlanta Falcons
Miami Dolphins
Will the Commanders play an international game?
Yes! The Washington Commanders have been selected to play the Miami Dolphins at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain, in Week 16 as part of the NFL’s 2025 International Games. It will be the first-ever regular season NFL game played in the country. Kickoff time is set for 9:30am ET on Sun., Nov. 16 with the game being televised on NFL Network.
Fully refundable, time-stamped Priority Access deposits for travel packages for the NFL Madrid Game are available through On Location HERE!
What is the strength of schedule?
Based on the final records of teams from last season, the Commanders have the 14th most difficult strength of schedule in 2025.