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Commanders' Laremy Tunsil trade somehow just got even better
Washington Commanders offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil Cooper Neill/GettyImages
Things might not quite be going according to plan for the Washington Commanders through the first four weeks of the 2025 season. Still, their trade to acquire prolific four-time Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil looks like a tremendous piece of business by general manager Adam Peters. The Commanders have numerous concerns. But the production levels of Tunsil have been precisely what the team expected over the opening quarter of the campaign. Peters knew that for quarterback Jayden Daniels to cement his status among the NFL's elite after his rookie year for the ages, he needed one of the league's most accomplished blindside enforcers to keep the pocket clean. The Commanders struck a deal with the Houston Texans for Tunsil, and it's been a good use of Washington's assets so far. Tunsil's 87.7 pass-blocking grade from Pro Football Focus ranks fourth out of 105 qualifying tackles. He's given up just one sack and four pressures from 197 snaps on offense. The four penalties aren't ideal, but it appears the Comman

This article first appeared on Riggo's Rag and was syndicated with permission.

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