Latest news and updates about the Commanders
After letting Nick Cross sign with the Commanders, on a very reasonable deal, the Colts signed Juanyeh Thomas— a former UDFA from the Cowboys. Thomas played three years with the Cowboys and only started four games in that span. I was shocked to see the Colts part ways with Nick Cross, especially after seeing what […]
From Stampede Blue | about 4 hours ago | 0 reads
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 […]
From Hogs Haven | about 5 hours ago | 0 reads
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 […]
From Hogs Haven | 1 day ago | 0 reads
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Washington Commanders fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Today, we have just one question in the Reacts survey, having to do with — […]
From Hogs Haven | 1 day ago | 0 reads
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 […]
From Hogs Haven | 2 days ago | 0 reads
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, […]
From Hogs Haven | 2 days ago | 1 read
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 […]
From Hogs Haven | 2 days ago | 1 read
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 […]
From Hogs Haven | 3 days ago | 0 reads
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 […]
From Hogs Haven | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Washington Commanders only had one running bsck on their roster when free agency started, Bill Croskey-Merritt. They added Rachaad White who was Jayden Daniels’ RB at Arizona State, and have now added another veteran. Jerome Ford was a 5th-round pick by the Cleveland Browns in 2022, and he played out his rookie contract for […]
From Hogs Haven | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) With 2 new free-agent receivers, Commanders begin to address a major roster void Washington [brought] back Dyami Brown, a 2021 third-round pick by the franchise, and agree[d] to terms with veteran wideout Van Jefferson, a 2020 second-round pick who won Super Bowl LVI with the L.A. Rams. Neither receiver […]
From Hogs Haven | 4 days ago | 4 reads
Jalon Kilgore, SSchool: South Carolina | Conference: SECCollege Experience: Junior | Age: 21Height / Weight: 6’1” / 210 lbsProjected Draft Status: 3rd RoundPlayer Comparison: Nick Cross 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 2023 South Carolina SEC FR DB […]
From Hogs Haven | 4 days ago | 1 read
Washington’s offensive line played well in 2025, but there have been a number of changes. Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury “parted ways” and offensive line coach Bobby Johnson was shown the door a bit less graciously. The team promoted the new OL coach from the existing ranks of coaches. When it comes to the OL players, […]
From Hogs Haven | 5 days ago | 1 read
Commanders links Articles The Athletic (paywall) RB Rachaad White agrees to one-year deal with Commanders: Source The Washington Commanders agreed to a one-year deal with veteran running back Rachaad White on Thursday, a league source said, reuniting him with his former college quarterback, Jayden Daniels. Washington needed to add to its rushing corps since it […]
From Hogs Haven | 5 days ago | 3 reads
Earlier this week, we published a survey question asking readers to rate the offseason to-date. At the time the poll was published, the free agent “legal tampering” period was only at the end of its first day. At that point, the Commanders had signed 4 external free agents: The team also announced just prior to […]
From Hogs Haven | 5 days ago | 1 read
Washington’s newly signed tight end, Chig Okonkwo, who spent 4 seasons with the Titans after they selected him in the 4th round of the 2022 draft, met with the DMV media on Thursday at Commanders headquarters after signing his contract. Okonkwo started the media session by answering a question about playing with Jayden Daniels; he […]
From Hogs Haven | 5 days ago | 2 reads
The Washington Commanders had over 30 pending free agents, and not many of them of them have been signed by other teams. The Philadelphia Eagles have been quiet in free agency, but they signed their second cornerback today, former Commanders veteran Jonathan Jones. He only spent one season in Washington, suffering a hamstring injury that […]
From Hogs Haven | 6 days ago | 0 reads
The Washington Commanders have re-signed offensive tackle Trent Scott on a 1-year deal. Scott has been with Washington since 2023, but he was active for the least amount of games with the team last season. Washington added LT Laremy Tunsil and rookie RT Josh Conerly last year, pushing Scott down the depth chart. The 32-year […]
From Hogs Haven | 6 days ago | 2 reads
Commanders links Articles A to Z Sports Grading the signing: Commanders land young, ascending LB Leo Chenal to thrive in Daronte Jones’ defense A to Z Sports Kansas City beat writer Charles Goldman says that Chenal was a key part of the Chiefs’ defense, and still has his best ahead of him. “Chenal was a […]
From Hogs Haven | 6 days ago | 0 reads
There have been several changes to the Commanders roster since we published the last depth chart update yesterday. 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 8 players are highlighted in pink on the depth chart. The updated […]
From Hogs Haven | 6 days ago | 2 reads
The Washington Commanders are committed to turning around one of the worst defenses in the NFL, and they have added another pass rusher in free agency. Kansas City Chiefs DE Charles Omenihu has reportedly signed a 1-year deal that’s worth up to $7 million. Omwnihu joins newly-signed pass rushers Odafe Oweh and K’lavon Chaisson in additions […]
From Hogs Haven | 7 days ago | 1 read
The Jacksonville Jaguars have added their first new player of the 2026 NFL year. Former Washington Commanders running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. has agreed to a contract with Jacksonville. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, it’s a two-year deal with a base value of $10 million, a max value of $12 million, and $6.2 million guaranteed. […]
From Big Cat Country | 7 days ago | 2 reads
According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Indianapolis Colts starting safety Nick Cross is signing with the Washington Commanders on a 2-year deal, worth up to $14 million: Originally a 2022 3rd round pick of the Colts out of Maryland, Cross had become a full-time starter for the Colts over the past two seasons, starting in […]
From Stampede Blue | 7 days ago | 1 read
The NFL’s legal tampering period started at on Monday at noon. The Washington Commanders have agreed to terms with four pending free agents from other teams, and they’ve added another one before the new league year starts today at 4 pm. There was interest reported in Patriots OLB K’Lavon Chaisson, and now that has turned […]
From Hogs Haven | 7 days ago | 1 read
The New England Patriots have suffered another loss in free agency. Edge defender K’Lavon Chaisson, who led the team in sacks in 2025, is headed to the Washington Commanders. According to a report by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Chaisson is signing a one-year deal worth $12 million with his new team. Chaisson, 26, joined […]
From Pats Pulpit | 7 days ago | 2 reads