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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 47 MIN

Hour 1 - Commanders Make History With Laremy Tunsil $30M Deal as NFL Free Agency Opens

from The Chris Russell Show

NFL free agency is officially underway and the first hour brings immediate blockbuster news. The Washington Commanders make history by re-signing Laremy Tunsil to a massive $30 million-per-year contract, making him the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history. Chris Russell breaks down the full contract details and what the deal means for Washington’s salary cap and roster building as the frenzy begins. Plus, the Commanders add help in the secondary with a two-year deal for cornerback Amik Robertson, and Chris examines Robertson’s injury history to determine whether there’s reason for concern. Around the league, the market continues to explode as the Las Vegas Raiders hand Tyler Linderbaum a staggering $27 million-per-year contract, completely resetting the interior offensive line market.

NFL free agency is officially underway and the first hour brings immediate blockbuster news. The Washington Commanders make history by re-signing Laremy Tunsil to a massive $30 million-per-year contract, making him the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history. Chris Russell breaks down the full contract details and what the deal means for Washington’s salary cap and roster building as the frenzy begins. Plus, the Commanders add help in the secondary with a two-year deal for cornerback Amik Robertson, and Chris examines Robertson’s injury history to determine whether there’s reason for concern. Around the league, the market continues to explode as the Las Vegas Raiders hand Tyler Linderbaum a staggering $27 million-per-year contract, completely resetting the interior offensive line market.

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