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ArticleNFL Preseason Week 1: Washington Commanders vs Miami DolphinsAugust 14, 2026

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Colson Yankoff to step up and make plays over the last two weeks

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Yankoff capitalizing on Bates injury; making plays.

Colson Yankoff has stepped up and made plays over the last two weeks of training camp due to John Bates' hamstring injury, positioning him as a potential backup tight end option.

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Yankoff moving bodies at POA in multiple TE sets.

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Yankoff's speed and receiving ability could earn him snaps in two-TE packages.

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Yankoff productive with two catches and key block in preseason

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Yankoff's training camp MVP status challenges second-rounder Sinnott.

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UDFA TE Yankoff named training camp MVP; could compete with Sinnott for role.

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Yankoff's improved route-running and blocking secure his 53-man roster spot.

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