The Washington Commanders are narrowing down their shortlist of free-agent possibilities before the legal tampering window opens. General manager Adam Peters must be bold with his acquisitions, and some around the league are expecting this to be the busiest offseason of his tenure to date.
Thanks to a stunning development elsewhere, the Commanders may now have the green light to bolster their second-level defense.
The Green Bay Packers caused a stir by trading for Indianapolis Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin in a rare player-for-player deal. Defensive lineman Colby Wooden is going the other way, which could be a win-win for both clubs.