Rueben Bain Jr., EDGESchool: Miami | Conference: ACCCollege Experience: Junior | Age: 21.1 (DOB: 09/08/2004)Height / Weight: 6’2” / 263 lbs / 30 7/8” armProjected Draft Status: 1st Round (Top 20) College Statistics Defense & Fumbles Table Tackles Def Interceptions Fumbles Season Team Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Comb TFL Sk Int Yds Avg […]
Commanders links Articles ESPN Commanders still have boxes to check after free agency rush They wanted to get younger and more athletic on defense. They wanted to add edge rushers. And they wanted more roster flexibility to ultimately target whomever they liked most with the seventh overall pick in next month’s draft. Check. Check. And […]
The Washington Commanders bolstered their secondary by signing safety Nick Cross in free agency last week, a move that reflects both short-term depth needs and developmental upside despite the fact that the contract is for just 2 years. The 24-year-old Cross, a former third-round pick, brings a blend of athleticism and versatility that fits well […]
New Commanders tight end Chig Okonkwo was among the top tight ends in this year’s free agency class. For Washington, it was a great addition to the offense. After losing veteran Zach Ertz, the Commanders’ offense lacked a viable receiving threat at the position. Furthermore, even with Ertz on the roster the past two years, […]
Logan Jones, CSchool: University of Iowa | Conference: Big TenCollege Experience: Redshirt Senior | Age: 24 (Week 1)Height / Weight: 6’3” 299 lbsProjected Draft Status: Mid-2nd to 3rd roundPlayer Comparison: Garrett Bradbury Player Overview Following in the footsteps of former Iowa Hawkeye Tyler Linderbaum, Logan Jones transitioned from defensive lineman to offensive lineman. He made […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) What Edge Rusher K’Lavon Chaisson brings to the Washington Commanders After splashing out on edge rusher Odafe Oweh, the Washington Commanders continued to strengthen their pass rush ranks in free agency. The Commanders also signed K’Lavon Chaisson to a one-year, $11 million contract. Chaisson was a former first […]
In the first wave of free agency, the Commanders invested heavily in patching numerous holes in the defensive roster. There were a few key additions on offense, but the team could still benefit from an infusion of youth and talent at all offensive skill positions. Wide receiver is particularly thin, with Terry McLaurin hoping to […]
Defensive end Charles Omenihu, a 6’5”, 280 pound defensive end, signed this week in free agency with the Washington Commanders, adding a proven edge rusher with size, length, and a power-to-speed combination that fits multiple pass-rush roles. A former Texas standout with several productive NFL seasons, Omenihu brings experience as both a down lineman and […]
The overwhelming consensus among the NFL community is that the Washington Commanders are the next home for disgruntled San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk. The storyline is overbearing, specifically in the 49ers’ and Commanders’ circles, as the majority of fans and local media are just waiting for each team’s next move. How long is Washington, […]
Two weeks ago, we learned that Nick Allegretti, whom some fans had thought to be a cut candidate heading into free agency, instead got a new 2-year contract. Prior to the extension, Allegretti had only the final year (2026) left on a 3-year deal he had signed in 2024: I confess that when I heard […]
Tim Settle returns to the franchise that drafted him in 2018. According to multiple reports, Settle has agreed to a 3-year contract valued between $23 million and $25.5 million, marking an important addition to Washington’s defensive front as the team looks to rebound from a disappointing 5–12 season and a bottom-of-the-NFL defensive ranking in 2025. […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) What DT Tim Settle brings to the Washington Commanders When Settle left Washington, he was a very big, disruptive defensive tackle but could occasionally lose discipline with his assignment and with his technique. He was always looking to penetrate and be disruptive, regardless of if the offense was […]
With the 2026 NFL Draft a little over a month away, what better time to release a mock draft than after a wild first week of free agency. The Washington Commanders potentially made more noise than any other team, especially when you consider how involved and close they were to signing a few of the […]
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Bud Clark, SSchool: TCU | Conference: Big 12College Experience: Senior | Age: ?Height / Weight: 6’1” / 188 lbsProjected Draft Status: 4th RoundPlayer Comparison: Calen Bullock College Statistics Defense & Fumbles Table Tackles Def Interceptions Fumbles Season Team Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Comb TFL Sk Int Yds Avg IntTD PD FR Yds FRTD FF Awards 2020 Texas Christian Big 12 FR […]
I wrote the first edition of this article as a fan post in February of 2025 in an effort to highlight low-cost free agents that could fit the Washington Commanders. At the time, Adam Peters had over 30 players scheduled to become free agents that he needed to either re-sign or replace during the offseason. […]
The NFL released the numbers for performance based pay earned by players for the 2025 season. The NFL paid out more than $542 million to players, averaging almost $17 million per team, based on playing time and salary. Some of the team’s lowest paid players can earn a healthy bonus based on playing time. Under […]
The NFL Scouting Combine is over, but we’ve still got Pro Days for players to show out for teams on their home turf. There will also be Top 30 visits, local prospect visits, and medical rechecks as teams finalize their big boards before next month’s draft in Pittsburgh. Free agency kicked off last week, and […]
The Washington Commanders entered free agency with Bill Croskey-Merritt under contract, but they’re now up to four running backs on the roster. Rachaad White and Jerome Ford were signed in free agency, and now Adam Schefter is reporting that Jeremy McNichols is back on a 1-year deal. Chris Rodriguez Jr left in free agency and […]
Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscribe) What Safety Nick Cross brings to the Washington Commanders The Washington Commanders have signed safety Nick Cross to a two-year, $14 million contract. Cross, a Maryland product, was a third round pick of the Colts in 2022 and spent his first four years in the NFL in Indianapolis, […]
There have been several changes to the Commanders roster since we published the last depth chart update a few days ago. Here’s a quick summary of the reported transactions that took place over the past week or so: Re-signed/extended Free agents signed from other teams These 12 players are highlighted in pink on the depth […]
Linebacker Leo Chenal signed with the Washington Commanders this week, bringing added physicality and versatility to their defense. A former Wisconsin standout, coming out of college, he combined strong run defense instincts with explosive short-area burst to close gaps quickly effectively. As an NFL player, his pass-rushing skills have developed over the course of his […]
Commanders’ general manager Adam Peters absolutely knocked the ball out of the park during the first week of free agency, setting Washington up with very few needs heading into the draft this April. Peters’ 2026 free agent acquisitions were in stark contrast to his first two seasons in D.C. where he handed out very few […]
Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) The Commanders have a new type: Younger, faster and with something to prove That the Commanders’ front office, and coaches, and returning players have been able to convince so many free agents from so many winning organizations to come to D.C. and try to resurrect Washington’s magical 2024 campaign […]
Caden Curry, EDGESchool: Ohio State University | Conference: Big Ten ConferenceCollege Experience: Senior | Age: 23 (Week 1)Height / Weight: 6’3” / 260 lbsProjected Draft Status: 4th-5th RoundPlayer Comparison: Kony Ealy / Trevis Gipson College Statistics Defense & Fumbles Table Tackles Def Interceptions Fumbles Season Team Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Comb TFL Sk Int Yds IntTD PD FR Yds FRTD FF […]