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Washington Commanders News / Total Pro Sports / August 5
Washington Commanders Superstar Leaves His Team Stunned By Retiring Mid-Training Camp
A Washington Commanders cornerback just delivered a major surprise during training camp. Ahkello Witherspoon informed the team Tuesday morning that he was retiring from the NFL at age 31 after practicing only one day earlier.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 5
Former 49ers Third-Round Pick Announces Surprise Retirement
The San Francisco 49ers have plenty of things going on this week at training camp, but there was some notable news about a former player on Tuesday. Ahkello Witherspoon, who was drafted by the 49ers in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft, has announced his retirement.
Washington Commanders News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / August 4
Fabian Moreau Returns to Washington Commanders
The Washington Commanders didn’t expect to be adjusting their cornerback depth chart in early August, but Fabian Moreau’s return made that possible. After
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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline
The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / August 4
Commanders Reunite With Fabian Moreau After Ahkello Witherspoon Retires
The Commanders announced they placed Ahkello Witherspoon on the reserve/retired list and signed Fabian Moreau to take his spot on the roster. Moreau was drafted in the third round by Washington in 2017.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 4
Commanders Sign Fabian Moreau, Place Ahkello Witherspoon On IR
Fabian Moreau is heading back to where his career began. The veteran cornerback signed with the Commanders on Tuesday, per a team announcement. In a corresponding move, fellow corner Ahkello Witherspoon has been moved to injured reserve.
NFL News / Rams Newswire / March 29
Commanders Sign Former Rams Cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon
The Los Angeles Rams will have a revamped cornerback room this year after trading for Trent McDuffie and signing Jaylen Watson in free agency. The two-time Super Bowl-winning teammates are looking to provide a boost to a Rams secondary that was inconsistent at times last season.
Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / March 26
Grading the signing: Commanders add veteran insurance plan for struggling player and worst possible outcome of NFL Draft
The Washington Commanders revamped their roster during the first wave of free agency, but there were still plenty of moves left to make. They added a ton of new faces on defense, which was the focal point of the offseason, but they weren't done.
Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / March 26
Ahkello Witherspoon Reunites With Adam Peters After Signing With Commanders
The Washington Commanders have been active since Day 1 of free agency, but things have slowed considerably since then, with NFL Pro Days currently being held as we barrel towards the NFL Draft.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Los Angeles Rams News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 26
Commanders Signing CB Ahkello Witherspoon
NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports the Commanders are signing former Rams CB Ahkello Witherspoon following a visit on Thursday. Witherspoon, 30, is a former third-round pick of the 49ers back in 2017.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 26
Commanders Host Ahkello Witherspoon
The Commanders have undergone a number of changes at the cornerback position so far in free agency. Another addition at that spot could be coming soon.
Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / March 25
Commanders are hosting veteran free agent to fill void at uncertain position, but he won't fix their real problem
The Washington Commanders made many changes during the NFL free agency period and ended up as the top spenders this offseason. They may not be done just yet with addressing their roster needs after failing to add a WR and an outside CB.
Los Angeles Rams News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 25
Commanders Hosting Free Agent CB Ahkello Witherspoon For Visit
Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Commanders are hosting CB Ahkello Witherspoon for a visit on Thursday. Witherspoon, 30, is a former third-round pick of the 49ers back in 2017.
Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / January 13
How the Ahkello Witherspoon Injury Will Impact Rams
WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams announced earlier this week that cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon re-injured his shoulder area, forcing him out for the rest of the season.
Los Angeles Rams News / Rams Newswire / January 12
Ahkello Witherspoon Out For Season
The Los Angeles Rams did not have a great defensive performance on Saturday afternoon against the Carolina Panthers. Bryce Young did not have an elite game, but he did have 264 passing yards, including nine catches and 134 yards with a touchdown to Jalen Coker.
Los Angeles Rams News / Pro Football Rumors / January 12
Matthew Stafford To Play In Divisional Round; Rams Place CB Ahkello Witherspoon On IR
Matthew Stafford managed to play through an injury to his throwing hand on Saturday. He will be available for the Rams during the divisional round as well.
Los Angeles Rams News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 12
Rams Placing CB Ahkello Witherspoon On IR
Per Gary Klein, Rams HC Sean McVay said they have placed CB Ahkello Witherspoon on injured reserve. Witherspoon was out for two months earlier this season and re-injured his scapula in the Wild Card Round against the Panthers.
Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / December 17
Rams Address Why Ahkello Witherspoon Was Inactive Against Lions
WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams made a shocking decision last Sunday to make defensive back Ahkello Witherspoon inactive. Witherspoon, who is coming back from injury, played against the Panthers and Cardinals before missing the Lions contest.
Los Angeles Rams News / LAFB Network / December 15
Rams Share ‘Not Ideal’ Cornerback Update After Unusual Roster Move
When the Los Angeles Rams released their inactive list ahead of Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, the decision to sit Ahkello Witherspoon stood out immediately.
Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / November 30
Rams Have Massive Question to Answer in Defensive Secondary
WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. The Los Angeles Rams have a massive question in front of them in regards to defending the Carolina Panthers' physical wide receivers.
Los Angeles Rams News / Pro Football Rumors / November 29
Stout Rams defense gets even stronger with Ahkello Witherspoon activation
With the Rams off to a 9-2 start, they’ll get back a notable defender as they vie for the No. 1 seed in the NFC. The Rams activated cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon from IR on Saturday, per a team announcement.
Los Angeles Rams News / Pro Football Rumors / September 15, 2025
Rams place starting CB on injured reserve in blow to defense
The Los Angeles Rams’ secondary will be shorthanded for a notable period.
Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / April 18, 2025
Rising Cornerback Prospect Compared to Rams' Ahkello Witherspoon
There is an extremely valid argument to be made that no one has outplayed their contract on defense more than Ahkello Witherspoon has for the best two seasons.
Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / April 8, 2025
Ahkello Witherspoon's Return is Critical for the Rams
The Los Angeles Rams retained cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon this offseason, rewarding the veteran cornerback with a new contract after a productive season this past season.
Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / January 3, 2025
Rams' CB Ahkello Witherspoon Making Most of His Opportunity
The Los Angeles Rams got a big time play by veteran cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon to close out their Week 17 win over their NFC West rival, the Arizona Cardinals.
Los Angeles Rams News / A to Z Sports / March 21, 2024
Los Angeles Rams need to bring back cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon already
It's cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon's 29th birthday today, and the Los Angeles Rams can give him the present he deserves. Witherspoon was brought in by the Rams on a one-year deal last Summer, and gave them a quality season in 2023. That deal is now expired, and Witherspoon is still available on the open market.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / May 17, 2023
Steelers release veteran CB
The Steelers' busy offseason continued Wednesday, but this time, it came in the form of a release of a veteran defender.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / February 8, 2023
A QB could be among potential cuts by Steelers
The Steelers must make tough decisions in the coming months as they find themselves in a difficult salary cap situation. Pittsburgh has a projected $331,000 in cap space and an important offseason ahead.
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