What were the Commanders' best and worst favorite free-agent moves?
What was the best move the Commanders made in free agency? What about the worst?
The 2026 free agency activity has slowed to a trickle. Most movement has already happened, although we're likely to see some trades up to and during the draft. The big-name free agents who became free agents on March 11 have signed new deals, and most teams are more focused on the upcoming NFL draft.
Now is the time to reflect on what happened in free agency and begin analyzing the roster. Pro Football Focus recently named their favorite and least favorite moves for each team. For the Washington Commanders , their reasoning and choices are solid.
Favorite Move: RB Rachaad White White signed with the Commanders on a very cheap contract, as he will make just $2 million across one season. He was an above-average running back throughout his career in Tampa Bay, sidelined only because of the emergence of Bucky Irving. The Arizona State product had a limited role in 2025, but he shone on his way to an 87.
2 PFF rushing grade, which ranked fourth among all running backs. Least Favorite Move: CB Amik Robertson The Commanders desperately need help in their secondary, including at cornerback. Robertson, however, ranked just 107th among 112 qualifying cornerbacks in 2025 with a 48.