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WSH · TE · #85

Chig Okonkwo

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Chig Okonkwo is the starting TE for the Washington Commanders.

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Chig Okonkwo this week

The Washington Commanders play next in Week 6, on the road against the San Francisco 49ers on Mon, Oct 19 (ESPN/ABC). Chig Okonkwo is listed as the starter at TE going into that game.

At TE for the Washington Commanders, Ben Sinnott and John Bates are next in line behind him.

Chig Okonkwo's 2026 game log, most recent game: L 22-24 at PHI (Sep 13).

Chig Okonkwo wears No. 85, is 27 years old, is listed at 6' 3", 238 lbs, has 5 years of NFL experience, came out of Maryland.

Is Chig Okonkwo playing this week?

Chig Okonkwo is expected to start at TE for Washington Commanders. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

WSH TE Depth

1Chig OkonkwoStarter
2Ben Sinnott
3John Bates
4Colson Yankoff

Washington Commanders Starting Lineup

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Age
27
Height
6' 3"
Weight
238
Experience
5 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGRecTgtRec YdsRec TDCarRush YdsRush TD
    2026WAS3813810000
    2025TEN1756795602000
    2024TEN16527047921170
    2023TEN1754775281260
    2022TEN1632464503320
    Career5 yrs69202285209886250

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Rush Yds
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    Rush TD
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    Rec Yds
    81
    -5.9/gm vs 2025

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    5
    Games
    69
    Rush Yds
    25

    #37 of 113 at TE in Receiving Yards (2026)

    Advanced

    SeasonReceiving Air YardsReceiving YACReceiving First DownsReceiving EPARACRTarget ShareAir Yards ShareWOPRRushing First DownsRushing EPA
    20261003741.870.818.6%6.5%0.170—
    20253663422412.671.5314.9%9.1%0.290—
    202441524919-7.341.1513.8%9.7%0.2811.08
    2023525260257.761.0116.1%11.5%0.321-0.02
    20223532522223.841.2710.6%9.9%0.230-3.17
    Career1759114094—————2—

    Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.

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    Home / Road Split

    Home · 1 game

    Rec
    4-6
    Rec Yds
    60
    TD
    0
    Yds/Rec
    15.0

    Road · 1 game

    Rec
    2-3
    Rec Yds
    16
    TD
    0
    Yds/Rec
    8.0

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11vs NYGYDS 60
    REC
    4
    TGT
    6
    YDS
    60
    TD
    0

    Final 27-27

    Oct 4INDYDS 5
    REC
    2
    TGT
    4
    YDS
    5
    TD
    0
    Sep 13L@ PHIYDS 16
    REC
    2
    TGT
    3
    YDS
    16
    TD
    0

    Final L 22-24

    Chig Okonkwo's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Chig Okonkwo plays 62% of his team's offensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 3 games).
    Snap share62%

    College

    Maryland

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