Look: Commanders LB Sonny Styles in his NFL uniform for the first time
Washington Commanders rookie linebacker Sonny Styles debuted his NFL uniform for the first time at the 2026 NFLPA Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles. He will wear No. 52, a number he chose to honor past Commanders linebackers. Styles, a first-round pick, is expected to start immediately on the team's defense.
- ▪Sonny Styles was drafted in the first round by the Washington Commanders.
- ▪He will wear jersey number 52, inspired by former Commanders linebackers who wore 50-series numbers.
- ▪Styles and third-round pick Antonio Williams attended the 2026 NFLPA Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles.
- ▪The Commanders shared photos of Styles in his new uniform for the first time.
- ▪Organized Team Activities (OTAs) for the Commanders begin on May 27.
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