Commanders head coach Dan Quinn confirms linebacker Bobby Wagner will play through ankle injury in divisional round against Lions

Former Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner continues to defy Father Time with yet another standout playoff performance. One week after Wagner had eight total tackles, half a sack and a fumble recovery in a Commanders 23-20 win over the Buccaneers, he practically did it again.

The Detroit Lions will be without starting right guard Kevin Zeitler when they host the Washington Commanders in the divisional round on Saturday night. The Lions ruled out Zeitler on Thursday with the hamstring injury that knocked him out of their regular-season finale Jan.

Tim Twentyman covers all the key questions from Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell's Monday press conference.

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Dan Campbell’s had a few days to process his team’s 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders. The film told him the Lions lost as a team. He experienced several stages of grief. But in typical Campbell fashion, he’s moving forward.

Washington Commanders veteran linebacker Bobby Wagner missed practice Tuesday due to an ankle injury. It is suspected that Wagner sustained the injury during Sunday night's 23-20 road victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

It was a good sign for the Commanders that linebacker Bobby Wagner was back at practice on Thursday and head coach Dan Quinn delivered another bit of good news during his final press conference ahead of Saturday's game against the Lions.

The Detroit Lions host the Washington Commanders in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs roughly a year since a few coaching decisions shaped the future of each organization.

“[Bobby Wagner] did a good job on the rehab part ... Tampa Bay notched a gritty 20-16 win over Dan Campbell’s squad in Week 2. The Lions are one year removed from a heartbreaking loss to ...

"We feel like we're in good hands," coach Dan Campbell said this week in Allen ... full strength with six-time All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner set to play after missing practice Tuesday and ...

One of the most intriguing Utah players to watch will be former BYU and Orem High wide receiver Puka Nacua, who is headed with the Los Angeles Rams into a cold, snowy environment to face the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday (1 p.m. MST, NBC).

The Washington Commanders earned an emphatic victory over the top-seeded Detroit Lions and advanced to the NFC championship game.