Commanders Lose Key Players, Free Agents Await

0:00On March 16th, the Washington Commanders saw more changes in free agency over the weekend, losing two players on Saturday alone. Cornerback Noah Igbenagine, who was already part of a thin group at the position, signed a one-year deal with the Super Bowl Champion Seattle. Seahawks. Back up quarterback Josh Johnson also left, heading to the Bengals. Other commanders free agents found new homes too, including defensive lineman Jacob Martin, with the Titans, running back Chris Rodriguez with the Jaguars, Cornerback Jonathan Jones, with the Eagles, and center Tyler Bayadaz with the Chargers after his release. Meanwhile, a few stuck around, like quarterback Marcus Marriota, defensive back Chris Paul, and tackled Trent Scott, while tackles Laramie Tunsell, and Nick Allegready got extensions. Fans and analysts are watching closely, especially at Cornerback, where Dept was already an issue, leaving the secondary vulnerable heading into the offseason.

1:00These moves come as the team rebuilds, balancing losses with some key attentions to stay competitive. A long list of notable free agents from the commanders remain on the market, including wide receiver D.B.L. Samuel, linebacker Bobby Wagner, Cornerback, Martian Lattimore, Tideon Zach Irts, Ed Druscher von Miller, running back Austin Eckler, and several others like Noah Brown, George Fant, and Preston Smith. With training camps approaching, expect these unsigned veterans to shake up rosters soon as teams fill out their Dept charts.