Archives for March 2023

The Washington Commanders have quietly done an excellent job of improving their roster through the first two weeks of free agency. Washington’s only big move was re-signing defensive tackle Daron Payne to a four-year deal worth up to $90 million. Payne was slated to play the 2023 season on the franchise tag. Once Washington locked up Payne, it went to work on the rest of its … [Read more...] about The Commanders are among the NFL’s most improved teams through 2 weeks of free agency

When the Washington Commanders selected defensive linemen in the first round of four consecutive drafts, there was always going to come a time when tough decisions would need to be made. Three years removed from Washington selecting defensive end Chase Young at No. 2 overall in the 2020 NFL draft, the Commanders have already made two big decisions. In July 2021, Washington … [Read more...] about Commanders DE Montez Sweat named potential trade candidate ahead of 2023 NFL draft

With just over one month until the 2023 NFL draft, all 32 teams are hosting prospective draft picks on top 30 visits or holding private workouts for them. The Washington Commanders have scheduled a few top 30 visits thus far, emphasizing the offensive line. That’s not surprising, considering Washington’s need there. Another position some feel is a need is tight end. However, … [Read more...] about Commanders held private workout with Michigan tight end Joel Honigford