Daron Payne contract creates more than $9.4 million in 2023 cap space

The Commanders could have signed defensive tackle Daron Payne to a long-term deal before applying the franchise tag. They could have signed him to a long-term deal on or before July 15. Instead, they signed him to a long-term deal today. The contract creates $9.427 million in cap space, per a source with knowledge of [more]