Commanders’ Young Stars Drive Rebuild

The Washington Commanders are betting big on youth and speed this offseason, aiming to rebuild after a dismal 5-12 season. With the oldest roster in the league, they’re counting on former Maryland Terrapins Nick Cross and Chig Okonkwo to spark a turnaround. Okonkwo, a dynamic tight end, is poised to be Jayden Daniels’ go-to target, unlocking a faster, more explosive offense. Cross, a versatile safety, brings flexibility to a struggling defense, complementing key players like Quan Martin and Will Harris. Both players, deeply connected to the DMV, are central to the team’s strategy to become NFC East contenders again — a bold move to restore winning momentum. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/94d4c41b740ad4c2