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New Commanders RB Jerome Ford; a man of few words who wants to “do his business and be a great teammate”

Running back Jerome Ford’s recent free agency move to Washington represents a low-risk, potentially high-upside signing for the Commanders. The former Cleveland Browns back agreed to a one-year contract, giving new coordinator David Blough additional depth and versatility in his evolving offense. Ford, a fifth-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, spent four seasons in […]

Jeremy Reaves: “In 2019, I told the world I was gonna be a Pro Bowler when I was a practice squad guy; fast forward…and I became a Pro Bowler”

The Washington Commanders have secured the heart of their special teams unit, agreeing to a reported 1-year contract extension with safety and special teams ace Jeremy Reaves. The move ensures that one of the franchise’s most inspiring “underdog” stories will continue in the DMV through 2027. Reaves, who entered the league as an undrafted free […]

Daily Slop: 20 Mar 26 – Amik Robertson, Jeremy Reaves, Jordan Magee and new stadium parking decks in the Commanders headlines today

Commanders links Articles Commanders.com 5 things to know about Amik Robertson He’s coming off his best season. Robertson is an experienced veteran with 35 starts in 86 appearances, but it seems like the Commanders are investing in him at the right time. After spending most of the 2024 season as a reserve player in the […]

New Commanders WR Van Jefferson: Winning the Super Bowl and seeing the birth of his son was “the best of both worlds in one day”

The Washington Commanders continued their active approach to free agency by signing veteran wide receiver Van Jefferson to a one-year contract, a move aimed at adding experience and depth to their offense. Jefferson, a former second-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, arrives in Washington after a journeyman stretch that included time with multiple teams, […]

2026 NFL Draft Profile: Miami EDGE Rueben Bain Jr

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 […]

Daily Slop: 19 Mar 26 – Defense & special teams fan-favorite Jeremy Reaves has signed a 1-year extension with the Commanders

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 […]

Can Logan Jones be a Plug and Play Center for the Commanders?

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 […]

Daily Slop: 18 Mar 26 – K’Lavon Chaisson, Odafe Oweh, Bill Croskey-Merritt, Quan Martin & Brandon Aiyuk top Commanders headlines today

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 […]

Who Are the Best Wide Receivers in the 2026 NFL Draft Class?

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 […]

How long are you willing to wait for Brandon Aiyuk?

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, […]

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We now know the details of Nick Allegretti’s new contract

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 […]

Daily Slop – 17 Mar 26 – Film analyst Mark Bullock on Tim Settle: “He’s very much capable of doing the dirty work inside”

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 […]

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Can Bud Clark Crack a Crowded Commanders’ Safety Group?

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 […]

Washington Commanders Free Agency: Thrift Shop Edition 2026

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. […]

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Chris Paul earns 5th highest NFL Performance-Based Pay Bonus; Doubles 2025 Salary

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 […]

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