Commanders Aim for Youth, Speed in Free Agency

0:00For the NFL, it's March 6. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. Washington Commander's General Manager, Adam Peters, says the team needs to get younger and faster after a rough 5-12 season last year. They had 6 double-digit losses, including 5-20 points or more. Peters made these comments at the recent NFL Scott & Combine, stressing a mix of youth and experience, but leaning towards speed when possible. The new league year kicks off March 11, and head coach Dan Quinn is eyeing Difference Makers in this free-aging class. Reports say the Commander's plan to chase talent at Edge R Usher, Receiver, and Kwanobak spots to boost the roster. Fans remember the old days under former owner Dan Snyder, when Big Spending on aging stars led to deadcap money and poor fits. Peters promises a smarter approach now, focusing on players who meshed the team's needs under owner, Josh Harris. This marks year 3 for the current regime, so there's real pressure to win more games

1:00and deliver results. Unlike a total rebuild, they aim to build on progress without reckless moves. Peters and Quinn sound upbeat, noting the draft and free agency line up perfectly with their goals. Some top players have even said publicly they want to join Washington, which could spark quick improvements. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor. Do not just listen to podcasts, get lost in them comfortably, S-O-L-I, soleypillow.com.