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Chig OkonkwoWashington Commanders

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Chig Okonkwo

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Chig Okonkwo is a tight end for the Washington Commanders and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team in 2022.

74 NFL games5 seasons

Updated

Catches232026 seasonRec yards2382026 seasonRec TD02026 seasonTargets312026 seasonWashington Commanders record2-5-12026 seasonAgatha's record4-2-17 graded calls since Oct 1, 2026

About Chig Okonkwo

Born on September 8, 1999, in Powder Springs, Georgia, Chig Okonkwo played college football at Maryland. He played in the NFL for the Tennessee Titans from 2022 to 2025 and joined the Washington Commanders in 2026.

Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 11, 2026

Season by season74

Every season, every NFL game of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesCatchesYardsTDTargets
2026WSH623238031
2025TEN1756560279
2024TEN1752479270
2023TEN1754528177
2022TEN1732450346
Career742172,2558303

How he is doing nowThrough week 9

2026 receiving238 yds23 catches on 31 targets, 6 games
Commanders2-5-12026 regular season
Last game6-56-0catches-yards-TD, Nov 8 vs Rams
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report Active (Yesterday).

Game log, 2026

LAR @ WSHFinal 20-13, Nov 8, 2026

receiving: REC 6, YDS 56, AVG 9.3, TD 0, LONG 15, TGTS 7

fumbles: FUM 1, LOST 0, REC 0

Betting: WSH moneyline lost, spread +4.5 did not cover

PHI @ WSHFinal 10-27, Nov 1, 2026

receiving: REC 2, YDS 32, AVG 16.0, TD 0, LONG 21, TGTS 4

fumbles: FUM 1, LOST 1, REC 0

Betting: WSH moneyline won, spread -5.5 covered

WSH @ SFFinal 17-23, Oct 19, 2026

receiving: REC 7, YDS 69, AVG 9.9, TD 0, LONG 29, TGTS 7

Betting: WSH moneyline lost, spread +7.5 covered

NYG @ WSHFinal 27-27, Oct 11, 2026

receiving: REC 4, YDS 60, AVG 15.0, TD 0, LONG 25, TGTS 6

Betting: WSH moneyline push, spread -3.5 did not cover

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IND @ WSHFinal 30-13, Oct 4, 2026

receiving: REC 2, YDS 5, AVG 2.5, TD 0, LONG 3, TGTS 4

Betting: WSH moneyline lost

WSH @ PHIFinal 22-24, Sep 13, 2026

receiving: REC 2, YDS 16, AVG 8.0, TD 0, LONG 15, TGTS 3

Betting: WSH moneyline lost, spread +5.5 covered

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and spread most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

Next game

Week 10 at New York GiantsThu, Nov 12, 8:15 PM ETMetLife Stadium

  1. nfl
    New York Giants to win
    Washington Commanders at New York Giants - 8:15 PM ET
    Agatha predicts WSH 20, NYG 24
    63%
    PRED1U
    ODDS-133UnibetBET
Okonkwo against the Giants2 games, 5 catches, 71 yds

Last met Oct 11, 2026; his teams 0-1.

CareerPro since 2022

Tennessee Titans2022 to 2025 - 68 games
Washington Commanders2026 to now - 6 games
4years2022 to 2026
  1. 2022NFL debut21-20 loss vs Giants
  2. 2024Best game9-81-0, vs Colts
  3. 2025Best season56 catches, 560 yds, 2 TD in 17 games
  4. Nov 8, 2026Latest game6-56-0 vs Rams

Honors

  • PFWA All-Rookie Team (2022)

Regular season

74 games

217 catches, 2,255 yds, 8 TD

First NFL game

Sep 11, 2022: 1 catch, 11 yds, 0 TDGiants 21, Titans 20

Latest game

Nov 8, 2026: 6 catches, 56 yds, 0 TDRams 20, Commanders 13

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

Indianapolis Colts9 games
2-7his teams

His line: 34 catches, 344 yds, 1 TD

Last met Oct 4, 2026

Houston Texans8 games
2-6his teams

His line: 13 catches, 213 yds, 1 TD

Last met Nov 16, 2025

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Nov 10, 2026Active

    Okonkwo (hip) was a full participant in Tuesday's walkthrough practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  2. Nov 10, 2026Active

    Okonkwo (hip) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  3. Nov 9, 2026Active

    Okonkwo was deemed a limited participant on Washington's estimated practice report Monday due to a hip injury, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  4. Nov 9, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo was deemed a limited participant on Washington's estimated practice report Monday due to a hip injury, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

    ESPN / WSH

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  1. Nov 8, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo caught six of seven targets for 57 yards during Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Rams.

    ESPN / WSH

  2. Nov 8, 2026Active

    Okonkwo caught six of seven targets for 57 yards during Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Rams.

    ESPN / WSH

  3. Nov 2, 2026Active

    Okonkwo tallied two catches (on four targets) for 32 yards during Sunday's 27-10 win versus the Eagles.

    ESPN / WSH

  4. Oct 20, 2026Active

    Okonkwo brought in all seven targets for 69 yards in the Commanders' 23-17 loss to the 49ers on Monday night.

    ESPN / WSH

  5. Oct 12, 2026Active

    Okonkwo caught four of six targets for 60 yards during Sunday's 27-27 tie against the Giants.

    ESPN / WSH

  6. Oct 9, 2026Active

    Okonkwo (hamstring) does not carry an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Giants.

    ESPN / WSH

  7. Oct 9, 2026Active

    ESPN / WSH

  8. Oct 8, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) remained limited at Thursday's practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  9. Oct 7, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) was limited in Wednesday's practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  10. Oct 7, 2026Questionable Leg

    questionable

    ESPN / WSH

  11. Oct 5, 2026Active

    Okonkwo caught two of four targets for five yards in Sunday's loss to the Colts.

    ESPN / WSH

  12. Oct 2, 2026Active

    Okonkwo (hamstring) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Colts.

    ESPN / WSH

  13. Oct 1, 2026Active

    Okonkwo (hamstring) was a limited participant at Thursday's practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  14. Oct 1, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) was a limited participant at Thursday's practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  15. Sep 30, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) was estimated as a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  16. Sep 29, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) will travel with the Commanders to London ahead of the team's Week 4 game against the Colts this Sunday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  17. Sep 28, 2026Questionable Leg

    Commanders head coach Dan Quinn said that Okonkwo (hamstring) will make the trip to London and will practice in some capacity leading up to Sunday's game against the Colts, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  18. Sep 28, 2026Out Leg

    Commanders head coach Dan Quinn said that Okonkwo (hamstring) will make the trip to London and will practice in some capacity leading up to Sunday's game against the Colts, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  19. Sep 28, 2026Out Leg

    out

    ESPN / WSH

  20. Sep 27, 2026Out Leg

    inactive

    ESPN / WSH

  21. Sep 25, 2026Out Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest against the Seahawks.

    ESPN / WSH

  22. Sep 25, 2026Doubtful Leg

    Commanders coach Dan Quinn said Friday that Okonkwo (hamstring) is a long shot to play Sunday against the Seahawks, Tashan Reed of The Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  23. Sep 24, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) remained sidelined at practice Thursday, Tashan Reed of the Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  24. Sep 23, 2026Questionable Leg

    Commanders head coach Dan Quinn implied that Okonkwo (hamstring) will be a non-participant for Wednesday's practice, Tashan Reed of The Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  25. Sep 22, 2026Questionable Leg

    questionable

    ESPN / WSH

  26. Sep 21, 2026Out Leg

    out

    ESPN / WSH

  27. Sep 20, 2026Out Leg

    inactive

    ESPN / WSH

  28. Sep 18, 2026Out Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) won't play Sunday at Dallas, Tashan Reed of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  29. Sep 17, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) is officially listed as a non-participant at Thursday's practice.

    ESPN / WSH

  30. Sep 17, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) wasn't spotted at practice Thursday, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  31. Sep 16, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo (hamstring) won't participate in practice Wednesday, Tashan Reed of The Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  32. Sep 13, 2026Questionable Leg

    Okonkwo is questionable to return to Sunday's Week 1 game against Philadelphia due to a hamstring injury.

    ESPN / WSH

  33. Sep 13, 2026Questionable Leg

    questionable

    ESPN / WSH

  34. Sep 4, 2026Active

    Okonkwo is listed as a starting tight end on the Commanders' unofficial depth chart.

    ESPN / WSH

  35. Aug 14, 2026Active

    Okonkwo isn't slated to suit up for Friday's preseason contest against the Dolphins.

    ESPN / WSH

  36. Jul 10, 2026Active

    Ahead of training camp, Zach Selby of the Commanders' official site relays that Okonkwo (who signed a three-year deal with the team in March) and QB Jayden Daniels have already developed a strong connection through their work during OTAs and minicamp.

    ESPN / WSH

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: nflverse weekly stats, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.