General Manager Adam Peters didn't wait for the 2026 NFL Draft to execute a massive overhaul of the Washington Commanders roster. Instead, he used free agency to make some of his biggest moves, focusing on defense, which was a sore spot in a disappointing 2025 season.
The Washington Commanders are looking to improve their roster in one last attempt during the 2026 NFL Draft after an active free agency period. There are still a couple of positions that need to be addressed, and the WR room might be the biggest one.
The Commanders entered the 2025 offseason with a major need in cornerback. Most of the top available free agents have already found new homes, so Washington will likely need to target the position in the draft.
The focus over the past few weeks has been on NFL free agency and the upcoming NFL Draft, but some other news has come down that could paint the picture for Washington Commanders free agent linebacker Bobby Wagner.
The Washington Commanders had one of the worst defenses in the NFL during the 2025-26 season. Washington finished dead last in total defense (384 yards allowed per game).
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
ASHBURN, VA — The Washington Commanders didn’t just participate in free agency; they tried to hijack the market. After a miserable 5-12 campaign that saw the defense crumble, General Manager Adam Peters opened the checkbook, headlined by a massive 4-year, $100 million deal for edge rusher Odafe Oweh.
The Washington Commanders are preparing to make one last push to improve their roster during the 2026 NFL Draft after an active free agency period. The Commanders only have six picks to work with as of right now, and they have to pick wisely.
Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Giants are signing LS Zach Triner. Triner, 35, originally signed on with the Jets to a futures contract as an undrafted free agent out of Assumption University in January of 2017.
It's been an interesting couple of weeks of free agency. There have been some highlights and lowlights this free agency period, but overall, the Washington Commanders have done a fairly honorable job at reshaping the roster from what it was a season ago.
The Washington Commanders are cracking down on their final big board for the 2026 NFL Draft, with less than a month until they're on the clock. General manager Adam Peters has six picks to work with as of now, and they have to make the most of all of them.
The Washington Commanders announced they have signed OT Foster Sarell to a contract. Sarell, 27, went undrafted out of Stanford back in 2021. He caught on with the Ravens and was among their final roster cuts before being signed back to the practice squad.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
The 2026 NFL draft is just a month away, and the Washington Commanders will have a difficult decision to make when they're on the clock to make a selection.
The Washington Commanders are a month away from being on the clock with the No. 7 overall pick, where they can make a franchise-altering selection. They'll have plenty of options to decide between in the first round, but their decision gets clearer by the day.
ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders refuse to gamble with Jayden Daniels’ protection. General Manager Adam Peters struck again this week, re-signing reliable left guard Chris Paul to a one-year, $3 million contract.
The Washington Commanders were active this free agency period, adding strategic pieces on both sides of the ball. The most evident improvement has come
The Washington Commanders were active in free agency, and they were the biggest spenders this offseason after bringing in new talent and extending franchise tackle Laremy Tunsil.
The Washington Commanders are heading into the 2026 NFL Draft with a much healthier roster thanks to their active signings in free agency. Even with just six picks in the NFL Draft, the Commanders can go into next season with a roster talented enough to make a serious run after overhauling multiple positions.
At the end of February, Commanders GM Adam Peters expressed high hopes for defensive tackle Daron Payne in 2026, the last year of his current deal (via JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington).
The Washington Commanders have the No. 7 overall pick in the NFL Draft, and they may have a clear idea of where they would like to go with it already. The Commanders have no glaring need in the draft, but would love to add a foundational piece.
The Washington Commanders are keeping one of their most reliable offensive linemen in place, re-signing guard Chris Paul to a one-year, $3 million deal.
Tom Brady couldn’t help but have some fun with Jayden Daniels ahead of their flag football competition. Brady and Daniels are both taking part in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic on Saturday, which will include a number of top NFL players.
The Washington Commanders continue to shape their roster following the initial wave of NFL free agency, but questions remain on the offensive side of the ball.
Whether or not Pierce could have received a better deal had he reached the open market sparked some interesting conversations in NFL circles over the final days of winter.
The Washington Commanders extended the contract of safety Jeremy Reaves, the team announced on Thursday without disclosing terms of the deal. Reaves, a
Jeremy Reaves was on course to spend 2026 as a pending free agent. That will no longer be the case, however. The veteran safety signed an extension on Thursday, per a team announcement.