Joane Coley

Joanne Coley

Joined: Sep 20, 2024

Joanne Coley, from Prince George’s County, MD, is a communications professional passionate about storytelling and sports. She holds a bachelor’s in Communications from Kent State University and a Master’s in Communications/Public Relations from Southern New Hampshire University. Since 2018, she has served as Communications Manager at the Council of the Great City Schools. A foodie and traveler, Joanne is also a former state champion in high school shotput and standout athlete in softball.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs (8) against the Seattle Seahawks during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Feb 25, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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Commanders QB Jayden Daniels has an excellent chance to have a bounce-back season.

Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Key dates to remember for the Commanders' 2026 offseason programs.

Nov 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) and Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) shake hands after an Eagles victory at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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Did the NFL Draft shake up where the Commanders reside in the NFC East?

Jan 8, 1984; Washington, DC, USA; FILE PHOTO; Washington Redskins linebacker Monte Coleman (51) runs with the ball during the 1983 NFC Championship game against the San Francisco 49ers at RFK Stadium. The Redskins defeated the 49ers 24-21. Mandatory credit: Malcolm Emmons-Imagn Images

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The Washington Commanders mourn the loss of Monte Coleman, a Super Bowl era cornerstone.

Clemson Tigers wide receiver Antonio Williams (0) Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Commanders' rookie class will be relied upon in 2026.

Nov 29, 2025; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis (16) drops back to pass during the first half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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Washington closes out its draft with a surprise move, adding quarterback with their No. 223 pick of the NFL Draft.

Michigan State offensive lineman Matt Gulbin (OL25) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Jacob Musselman-Imagn Images

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The Washington Commanders addressed a key need with their 209th pick of the NFL Draft.

Dec 31, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions running back Kaytron Allen (13) reacts after defeating the Boise State Broncos in the Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Tennessee defensive lineman Joshua Josephs (19)

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Nov 1, 2025; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Clemson Tigers wide receiver Antonio Williams (0) catches a pass during the NCAA football game against the Duke Blue Devils at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Alex Martin-Imagn Images

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Clemson wide receiver Antonio Williams(0) runs after making a catch during the Spring football game in Clemson, S.C. Saturday, April 6, 2024.

The Commanders are having a strong start to their NFL draft after the first round on Thursday night.

Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters speaks at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

After addressing defense in Round 1, the Washington Commanders enter Day 2 weighing whether to keep building that unit or turn to the offense.