Commanders Sign Low-Cost Depth, Position for Strong Push

0:00On March 22nd, the Washington commanders have released details on their latest player signings and they look like smart bargains for General Manager. Adam Peters, they brought back left guard Chris Paul on a one-year deal worth $3 million dollars with $2.4 million guaranteed. That gives him a $3 million cap hit next season. They also resigned wide receiver Diamy Brown after his short stint with the Jaguars. His contract is for $1.75 million, including $250,000 guaranteed and a $1.7 million dollar cap hit for 2026. Running back Jeremy McNichols and former Cleveland Brown Jerome Ford each got one-year deals at $1.4 million a piece with guarantees. Around $400 to $560,000 and cap hits of $1.2 million. These moves come as the team sits pretty with $50.2 million in cap space for 2026, the second most in the league. Their total cap allocation ranks $26 lowest at about $299 million, leaving plenty of room

1:06to build, looking at their top cap eats for next year. Defensive tackle Darren Payne leads at nearly $28 million, followed by guard Sam Cosmiat, $20 million dollars and receiver Terry McLaren at $18 million dollars. Players like Javan Kinlaw and Jaden Daniels round out the heavy hitters. With this cap flexibility and low cost depth additions, the commanders are positioning themselves for a strong push ahead. That's the story for today, NFL News Today, driven by AI.