Blackburn Rovers faced a tumultuous 2025-26 season in the Championship, marked by significant challenges and changes. Just a year prior, the club narrowly missed out on the play-offs, and the hope for progress quickly turned into a battle for survival, which was only secured on matchday 45. The situation was exacerbated by the points deductions faced by West Bromwich Albion and Leicester City, which meant Blackburn Rovers could look forward to another season in the Championship despite their struggles. The season was anything but dull, featuring a mix of highs and lows for the Lancashire club. The club celebrated its 150th anniversary, saw the departure of a long-serving CEO, and experienced a coaching change less than a year into the new head coach's tenure. Injuries plagued the squad, with seven players requiring surgery, and the team saw a significant turnover in players, including five academy debutants. The summer transfer window raised eyebrows as popular players were let go, and the club brought in new talent that had yet to prove themselves at the Championship level. Despite the challenges, some players like Ryan Alebiosu and Eiran Cashin made notable contributions, while others like Andri Gudjohnsen faced setbacks due to injuries. The season's mixed results have left fans eager to see how Blackburn Rovers will build on this experience moving forward.