The Washington Commanders have signed cornerback Essang Bassey, linebacker Duke Riley and cornerback Antonio Hamilton Sr. to the active roster.
In corresponding moves, the Commanders have also released defensive end Viliami Fehoko Jr., cornerback Allan George and linebacker Dominique Hampton. They have also played tackle Lucas Niang and cornerback Kevon Seymour on the Reserve/Injured list.
Bassey, an undrafted free agent out of Wake Forest, has played in 43 games with five starts. After originally being signed by the Denver Broncos, Bassey has also spent time with the Los Angeles Chargers. For his career, Bassey has recorded 60 tackles with seven pass breakups and an interception.
Riley was a third-round pick by the Atlanta Falcons in 2017, when Dan Quinn was the team's head coach. A fo