ASHBURN, Va. — Roster cuts have begun across the NFL, and by the time you read this, many Washington Commanders may have already been trimmed from the 53-man roster that will be solidified by Tuesday, August 26, at 4 p.m. ET.
A strategic blend of retaining youthful talent and potential, while leveraging veteran leadership and experience, is necessary to craft a successful roster. Commanders general manager Adam Peters has plenty of information to digest while making every decision along the way. The yearly need to “win-now” is never too far out of the picture.
Offensively, building an elite unit around quarterback Jayden Daniels was clearly a priority, evidenced by the trades that brought in offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil and wide receiver Deebo Samuel before Washington committed