What happened: Past meetings with Washington are back in the foreground as the Week 2 matchup approaches. The reference points are earlier moments from prior Commanders games.

Why it matters: The relevance here is mostly schedule-driven, with Washington next up in Week 2. The next material turn in this matchup will come from game-week developments rather than nostalgia alone.

What to watch: Week 2 against Washington is the next piece to watch. Injury reports, lineup decisions and the result itself will carry the real competitive weight.