The Washington Commanders need edge rushers. Another productive veteran pass rusher was released ahead of free agency.

Texas Longhorns offensive lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. could be the new target for the Washington Commanders following the NFL Scouting Combine.

After demanding a trade and prompting Commanders fans to dream about him in Washington, Myles Garrett has signed a record-breaking contract to remain with the Cleveland Browns.

The Washington Commanders pursuit of a game-changing pass rusher hit a roadblock as Myles Garrett agreed to a record-breaking contract extension with the Clevel

Today, we look at the defensive side of the ball. Washington needs plenty of defensive help. The Commanders could target edge rushers, defensive tackles, cornerbacks, and safeties in free agency. If Washington re-signs Jeremy Chinn, safety is likely off the table. But the Commanders will be active, especially along the defensive line.

The Washington Commanders made sure linebacker Bobby Wagner didn't leave the DMV area, re-signing the All-Pro linebacker and future Pro Football Hall of Famer to a one-year contract, per CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones . Wagner will make $9.5 million on this deal, including $8 million guaranteed, according to NFL Network.

NFL media analyst Charles Davis predicts the Washington Commanders will select wide receiver Matthew Golden out of Texas with the 29th overall pick.

With the second pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Washington Commanders chose LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels. On his way to the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award, Daniels led a turnaround that landed Washington in the NFC Championship Game for the first time since 1991.