The Washington Commanders went to work this offseason to help build up the defensive side of the ball, and Adam Peters chose the guys he wanted, even if they weren't the most popular signings. Dan ...

Despite obvious upgrades on offense, there is still reason for concern on the defensive side for the Washington Commanders. Nick Faria May 28, 2025 7:35 PM EDT In this story: ...

Washington’s defensive coordinator says the Commanders got bigger, longer, and faster this offseason — and believes the upgrades will change everything. David Harrison | Jun 5, 2025 ...

While the Washington Commanders made significant changes to their defense this offseason, their run defense seems to have gotten worse. The Washington Commanders were one of the worst defenses in ...

The team’s defense was a sore spot during the campaign, though, and it is understandably a point of focus for the offseason. Washington can be expected to be aggressive in pursuing upgrades on ...

Washington needs a lot of work on defense, and don't be surprised to see the team stretch for an impact player or two in the coming months. The Commanders were 19th in defensive EPA this season.

But run defense was actually the Commanders’ biggest weakness last season. And my recent four part series showed that Right Defensive End (RDE) was the weak link on the defensive line.

Commanders' offseason grade: A big upgrade at QB filled with smaller moves Published Jul. 8, 2024 1:20 p.m. ET share Ralph Vacchiano ...

Round 1: 29th Round 2: 61st Round 4: 128th Round 6: 205th Round 7: 245th With the No. 29 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Commanders will likely look to improve on the defensive side of the ball.

The same applied at offensive tackle if the staff expected to move Coleman inside. Defensive end lacks youth and high-end athleticism. There are half a dozen options worth writing down — in ...