Happy Daylight Savings!
On the day we celebrate adding an extra hour of sunlight to our day, we can also get primed for the legal tampering period set to begin tomorrow at noon.
I expect Washington to be very active in the early stages of free agency, looking to add talent and some youth to a roster that saw them finish their season one game from the Super Bowl.
Below are the Commanders’ team needs, players who have been re-signed and traded for, a list of our own free agents who could be re-signed, and my top unrestricted free agent targets.
Team Needs
– EDGE
– Offensive Tackle
– Guard
– Cornerback
– Safety
– Defensive Tackle
– Wide Receiver
– Running Back
Players Re-signed:
– Bobby Wagner: 1yr, $8M + incentives
– Zach Ertz: 1yr, $6.5M + incentives
– Zane Gonzales: 1yr, $1.2M
Trades:
– Deebo Samuel: 2025 5th round draft pick.
Pending Free Agents Who Could Be Re-Signed:
– Jeremy Chinn
– Noah Igbinoghene
– Dyami Brown
– Dante Fowler
– Noah Brown
– Marcus Mariota
– John Bates
– Trent Scott
– Tress Way
2025 Unrestricted Free Agents List:
EDGE
– Josh Sweat (28) Eagles
– Khalil Mack (34) Chargers
– Harold Landry (29) Titans
– Malcolm Koonce (27) Raiders
– Joey Bosa (30) Chargers
– Azeez Ojulari (25) Giants
– Dayo Odeyingbo (25) Colts
– Joe Tryon (25) Bucs
Offensive Tackle
– Jaylon Moore (27) 49ers
– Patrick Mekari (27) Ravens
– Cam Robinson (29) Vikings
– Dan Moore (26) Steelers
– Jedrick Wills (25) Browns
Guard
– Mekhi Becton (26) Eagles
– Aaron Banks (28) 49ers
– Teven Jenkins (27) Bears
– James Daniels (27) Steelers
– Will Fries (27) Colts
Cornerback
– Charvarius Ward (29) 49ers
– D.J. Reed (28) Jets
– Carlton Davis (28) Lions
– Byron Murphy (27) Vikings
– Paulson Adebo (26) Saints
– Kristian Fulton (26) Chargers
– Jourdan Lewis (30) Cowboys
– Darius Slay (34) Eagles
Safety
– Talanoa Hufanga (26) 49ers
– Jevon Holland (25) Dolphins
– Tre’Von Moehrig (26) Raiders
– Camryn Bynum (27) Vikings
– Justin Reid (28) Chiefs
– Jason Pinnock (25) Giants
Defensive Tackle
– Milton Williams (26) Eagles
– Tershawn Wharton (27) Chiefs
– Javon Kinlaw (27) Jets
Wide Receiver
– Darius Slayton (28) Giants
– Elijah Moors (25) Browns
– Josh Palmer (25) Chargers
– Nick Westbrook-Ikhine (28) Titans
Running Back
– J.K. Dobbins (26) Chargers
– Najee Harris (27) Steelers
– Javonte Williams (24) Broncos
My Off-Season Plan:
1.) Re-sign:
– Dyami Brown: 2yrs, $15M
– Noah Igbinoghene: 1yr, $3M
– Trent Scott: 1yr, $3M
– Tress Way: 1yr, $3M
2.) Unrestricted Free Agent Signings:
– Josh Sweat: 3yrs, $50M ($10M cap hit 2025)
– Paulson Adebo: 3yrs, $36M ($8M cap hit 2025)
– Talanoa Hufanga: 4yrs, $42M ($6M cap hit 2025)
– Teven Jenkins: 2yrs, $18M ($5M cap hit 2025)
– Jaylon Moore : 3yrs, $18M ($3M cap hit 2025)
– Javon Kinlaw: 2yrs, $10M ($3.5M cap hit 2025)
– Elijah Moore: 1yr, $5M ($4.5M cap hit 2025)