Washington Commanders: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 16

Commanders re-signing RB to create crowded backfield group

The Washington Commanders have made a few moves on offense during free agency as they plan to recapture the success they had two seasons ago. The latest move they made was re-signing a key player from their backfield, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Washington Commanders News / Last Word On Sports / March 16

Washington Commanders Weekend Recap: New Free Agency Moves

This Washington Commanders free agency recap is full of pickups and re-signings. Free agency always brings chaos across the NFL. Big contracts fly around.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / March 16

Commanders 7-Round 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Washington adds more talent after impactful free agency period

The Washington Commanders have a completely different roster heading into 2026 after general manager Adam Peters put together his most impressive free agency class.

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Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / March 16

Grading the Commanders' first free agency wave: Washington overhauls the defense and gives Jayden Daniels support

The Washington Commanders had a clear goal of improving an aging roster by getting younger and faster, and Adam Peters built for the now and the future.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

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.

Leo Chenal News / NHANFL / March 16

Washington Commanders Secure Leo Chenal in $24.75M Free Agency Splash

ASHBURN, VA — The Washington Commanders just added championship DNA to their defense. General Manager Adam Peters moved with lightning speed this week, signing former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Leo Chenal to a three-year, $24.75 million contract .

Adam Peters News / NHANFL / March 15

COMMANDERS BLITZ: Adam Peters Reshapes Roster with $200M Free Agency Surge

ASHBURN, VA — Adam Peters didn’t just open the checkbook this week; he tore it apart. The Washington Commanders entered the 2026 league year with a clear mandate: fix the defense and keep Jayden Daniels upright.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 15

Commanders Fans Will Love What Their New $100 Million Pass Rusher Just Said

One word that sums up the Washington Commanders is brotherhood. A culture that head coach Dan Quinn wanted to create when he first stepped into the role, and it is important that new players join the team and immediately adapt to it.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 15

The Hidden Risk the Commanders' Signing of Odafe Oweh Creates

The Washington Commanders have yet to really make any splash plays in free agency, but as most know, games aren't won, and success isn't achieved because of one player.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 15

The Most Underrated Move the Commanders Have Made in Free Agency

Since the start of the offseason, the Washington Commanders have been hard at work addressing the issues that plagued them last season, including an inconsistent defensive line and the search for a true number two wide receiver to line up across from veteran Terry McLaurin, while also giving quarterback Jayden Daniels another reliable target.

Jayden Daniels News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 15

Chig Okonkwo's Versatility Makes Him the Perfect Match for Jayden Daniels, Commanders

The Washington Commanders have put together one of the better free agent hauls in the league this offseason. They have done a great job raising their floor and ceiling with cost-effective signings that will be able to come in and make an immediate impact as the team looks to get back on track after a tumultuous 2025 season.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

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.

Noah Igbinoghene News / NHANFL / March 15

Seahawks Bolster Secondary, Sign Former Commanders CB Noah Igbinoghene

SEATTLE — The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks aren’t resting on their rings. On Saturday, the front office locked in veteran cornerback Noah Igbinoghene on a one-year deal, according to Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic.

Deebo Samuel News / Last Word On Sports / March 15

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The legal tampering started one week ago tomorrow, and veteran wide receiver Deebo Samuel is still looking for his next NFL home. A second-round in the 2019 NFL Draft, the South Carolina product spent most of his career with the San Francisco 49ers, but the 2025 season with the Washington Commanders.

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Laremy Tunsil News / Football Analysis / March 15

Commanders Burn Draft Picks Then Lock Tunsil To ‘Record’ Deal—But The Team Never Confirmed The Numbers

Washington rolled out the press release like a championship banner. The Commanders acquired Laremy Tunsil from Houston, and within hours, the word “record” was everywhere.

Noah Igbinoghene News / Pro Football Rumors / March 14

Seahawks To Sign CB Noah Igbinoghene

Noah Igbinoghene has lined up his next NFL opportunity. The veteran cornerback has agreed to a one-year deal with the Seahawks, Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic reports.

Jerome Ford News / Gridiron Heroics / March 14

Washington Commanders Agree to a One Year Contract With Running Back Jerome Ford

The Washington Commanders added another piece to their backfield on Saturday, reaching an agreement with running back Jerome Ford on a one-year deal. Ford, a 26-year-old out of the University of Cincinnati, spent his first four NFL seasons with the Cleveland Browns before hitting the open market for the first time in his career.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / March 14

Commanders score massive unexpected win by retaining their own top free agent after testing market

The Washington Commanders have overhauled their roster this offseason by adding new faces to the roster, and building a stable foundation moving forward.

Chris Paul News / Pro Football Rumors / March 13

Commanders Re-Sign G Chris Paul

Playing the last season of his four-year rookie contract in 2025, Commanders guard Chris Paul logged his first 17-game campaign and totaled a career-high 15 starts.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 13

The Washington Commanders agreed to reunion with receiver on $3 million contract

NFL free agency is here, and it seems like the biggest moves have come and gone, but teams still need to round out their rosters. One interesting move on Friday was wide receiver Dyami Brown returning to the Commanders after he was drafted by them.

Jayden Daniels News / Last Word On Sports / March 13

The Commanders Are Building Slowly but the Clock Is Ticking with Jayden Daniels

The Washington Commanders are building slowly through free agency, but the rookie contract of Jayden Daniels is ticking. Washington entered free agency with plenty of cap space and a front office that has preached patience since the moment Adam Peters arrived.

Trenton Scott News / Pro Football Rumors / March 12

Commanders To Re-Sign OL Trenton Scott

Trenton Scott will be back for another season in Washington. The veteran offensive lineman is re-signing with the Commanders, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 12

Pairing Rachaad White with Jayden Daniels has potential to boost Commanders

After taking a big step down in 2025 following their magical 2024 season, the Washington Commanders have added even more depth to their ground attack.

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Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / March 11

Is Chig Okonkwo a Fantasy Sleeper With the Commanders?

The Washington Commanders agreed to terms with Chig Okonkwo on a three-year deal, giving quarterback Jayden Daniels another middle-of-the-field target who can get down the seam.

NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / March 11