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Daily Slop – 22 Feb 26 – David Harrison: Injury settlement will reduce Commanders’ salary cap savings when Marshon Lattimore is released

Commanders links Articles Sports Illustrated Brandon Aiyuk to Commanders Makes Sense but Faces June 1 Hurdle “Aiyuk’s situation is a complicated one. He played just seven games in 2024 and didn’t play a single snap in 2025, amid recovery from a significant knee injury and an increasingly strained relationship with the team. This was all […]

From Hogs Haven | 14 days ago | 1 read

2026 NFL Mock Draft Roundup: Pre-NFL Combine Rankings and Picks for the Commanders

The NFL Scouting Combine starts this week, which is the perfect time for another mock draft roundup! Rankings will change after a week in Indianapolis, as testing, interviews, and medicals change the lives, and career paths for players very quickly. This roundup has 52 mock drafts and 29 of them feature EDGE rushers. Texas’s David […]

From Hogs Haven | 14 days ago | 1 read

Three free agent wide receivers the Washington Commanders could target in 2026

After last season’s 5-12 finish, one thing is abundantly clear for Washington football fans. The team needs to add a significant amount of talent during the offseason. While Adam Peters will continue to use the draft, the Commanders GM will also have an estimated $82 million in cap space at his disposal after various projected […]

From Hogs Haven | 15 days ago | 2 reads

Daily Slop: 20 Feb 26 – Should the Commanders be targeting NY Giants TE Daniel Bellinger in free agency?

Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable So, why is Marshon Lattimore still on the roster? As with most things in the NFL, things are complicated. For one, Lattimore ended the season on injured reserve and is currently rehabbing that ACL. Under the NFL’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA), releasing a player who is physically unable to perform […]

From Hogs Haven | 16 days ago | 4 reads

Chicago Bears 2026 Roster Turnover: The Specialists

The Chicago Bears’ special teams had some big moments in 2026, with Josh Blackwell winning NFC Player of the Week after his block in Las Vegas, and Cairo Santos winning it following his three field goals and onside kick performance against the Packers. And who can forget Jake Moody walking off the Commanders or Devin Duvernay’s last-minute […]

From Windy City Gridiron | 17 days ago | 1 read

Daily Slop – 19 Feb 26 – Jayden Daniels: “I love Eagles fans”

Commanders links Articles Pro Football Talk Jayden Daniels: I love Philly fans, closest thing to playing in a college environment Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has played two games in Philadelphia in his NFL career, losing both. He thinks there’s no tougher place in the NFL to play. Daniels said in an interview with Sports Illustrated […]

From Hogs Haven | 17 days ago | 4 reads

Do the Commanders have the personnel for a 3-4 defense?

In his introductory presser, newly appointed Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Daronte Jones was asked about what scheme he intended to implement. His answer: “It’s not how they line up, it’s how they wind up.” This left fans wondering what they might see come September. I know Jones is all about putting his players in the […]

From Hogs Haven | 18 days ago | 3 reads

Daily Slop: 18 Feb 26 – Upgrading the Commanders’ roster; which players should Washington sign in rapidly-approaching NFL free agency?

Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) Commanders Free Agent Fits: Wide Receiver I will state up front that I’m not sure how aggressive the Commanders will be in free agency for a wide receiver. My gut feeling is that the team will take a shot on Brandon Aiyuk whenever the 49ers decide to release […]

From Hogs Haven | 18 days ago | 4 reads

Washington Commanders 2026 NFL Draft: Pre-draft meetings/visits tracker

The 2026 NFL draft starts Thursday, April 23rd at 8 p.m ET, and will be broadcast live from Pittsburgh, PA. Teams have been scouting these players for years, and the pre-draft process will gain national attention at the post-season college all-star games and ramps up again at Pro Days and the NFL Combine next week. […]

From Hogs Haven | 18 days ago | 1 read

We’re hiring: Team Site producer, Hogs Haven

SB Nation is excited to share a new job posting for Hogs Haven: Team Site Producer. This is a new position that will oversee Hogs Haven, shaping our daily coverage of the Commanders, growing the audience here – that’s you, reading this  – and helping our team of writers to continue delivering smart Commanders coverage. […]

From Hogs Haven | 19 days ago | 2 reads

Three free agent Edge defenders the Washington Commanders could target in 2026

After last season’s 5-12 finish, one thing is abundantly clear for Washington football fans. The team needs to add a significant amount of talent during the offseason. While Adam Peters will continue to use the draft, the Commanders GM will also have an estimated $82 million in cap space at his disposal after various projected […]

From Hogs Haven | 20 days ago | 2 reads

Daily Slop: 14 Feb 26 – Commanders appear to still be adding to the coaching staff

Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable Commanders working to hire LSU assistant to 2026 defensive staff Pete Nakos of On3 reported on Friday evening that the Commanders are working to hire LSU safeties coach Jake Olsen to the staff. What role he would join with the Commanders is unclear with Tommy Donatell the current safeties coach […]

From Hogs Haven | 22 days ago | 2 reads

Is Derrick Moore a Fit for the Commanders’ New-Look Defense?

Derrick Moore, DESchool: Michigan | Conference: Big TenCollege Experience: Senior | Age: 23Height / Weight: 6’3” / 254 lbsProjected Draft Status: 2nd-3rd RoundPlayer Comparison: Derick Hall College Statistics Defense & Fumbles Table Tackles Def Interceptions Fumbles Season Team Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Comb TFL Sk Int Yds IntTD PD FR Yds FRTD FF Awards 2022* Michigan Big Ten FR DE 14 […]

From Hogs Haven | 23 days ago | 1 read

Tress Way is (again) signed on a seldom used type of contract that saves the Commanders over $1.5m in cap space in ‘26

Over the Cap has just updated its database with Tress Way’s contract details, and if it looks as if the math doesn’t work, there’s a good reason. Tress Way has a contract that is in compliance with a new-ish benefit that was introduced with the 2020 Collective Bargaining Agreement called a 4-Year Qualifying Contract. Here’s […]

From Hogs Haven | 23 days ago | 4 reads

Daily Slop: 13 Feb 26 – Nicki Jhabvala: Jayden Daniels, Terry McLaurin, Trey Amos (when healthy) “only true locks” on Commanders roster

Commanders links Articles Commanders Roundtable 4 running back free agents that fit the Washington Commanders Tyler Allgeier, 25 The Falcons took Allgeier in the fifth round of the 2022 Draft and proved to be a steal in his first year, rushing for over 1000 yards and finishing fifth in Offensive Rookie of the Year voting. […]

From Hogs Haven | 23 days ago | 3 reads

Daily Slop: 12 Feb 26 – New Commanders OC David Blough: “How do we get Terry [McLaurin] 10 targets a game?“

Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) Commanders Free Agent Fits: Cornerback High Profile: Nahshon Wright, Bears, 27. It feels a bit strange to put Wright’s name in the high profile category given this time last year, most casual NFL fans wouldn’t have known who he was. He is a long, rangy cornerback, listed at […]

From Hogs Haven | 24 days ago | 3 reads

Should the Saints bring back John Ridgeway?

In 2024, the New Orleans Saints traded a 2025 sixth-round pick to the Washington Commanders for DT John Ridgeway and a 2025 seventh-round pick, which they ultimately used on UCLA TE Moliki Matavao. This offseason, the 26-year-old is set to hit free agency—but should New Orleans bring him back? The former fifth-round pick has primarily […]

From Canal Street Chronicles | 24 days ago | 2 reads

Three free agent cornerbacks the Washington Commanders could target in 2026

After last season’s 5-12 finish, one thing is abundantly clear for Washington football fans. The team needs to add a significant amount of talent during the offseason. While Adam Peters will continue to use the draft, the Commanders GM will also have an estimated $82 million in cap space at his disposal after various projected […]

From Hogs Haven | 24 days ago | 1 read

Second Chance, Bold Moves: Dan Quinn explains his Coordinator Gamble

During Dan Quinn’s press conference with the media on Tuesday, introducing Washington’s new offensive and defensive coordinators, David Blough and Daronte Jones, respectively, the Commanders head coach said in his opening statement that he felt their vision and energy for it right away during their interviews. Their vision and energy were enough for Quinn, who […]

From Hogs Haven | 25 days ago | 3 reads