Archives for April 2023

When the Washington Commanders hosted Illinois cornerback Jartavius “Quan” Martin for a visit recently, it was viewed as just one of the many the team held with draft-eligible prospects. Martin was outstanding at Illinois but overshadowed by teammate Devon Witherspoon, who went No. 5 overall in the 2023 NFL draft to the Seattle Seahawks. However, the Commanders were quietly … [Read more...] about WATCH: New Commanders CB Jartavius Martin’s highlights

49ers General Manager John Lynch confirmed Friday night that the team has exercised the fifth-year option on receiver Brandon Aiyuk‘s contract. That move was reported earlier in the day. Lynch also said the 49ers are declining the fifth-year option on defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw‘s deal. That was expected as Kinlaw’s one-year, fully guaranteed deal for [more] … [Read more...] about 49ers decline Javon Kinlaw’s fifth-year option

Just like that, the first two rounds of the 2023 NFL draft are in the books. For the Washington Commanders, that means they’ve added three new players to the burgundy and gold. Cornerback Emmanuel Forbes [No. 16], cornerback Jartavius Martin [No. 47] and center Ricky Stromberg [No. 97] are the newest Commanders. While general manager Martin Mayhew stayed quiet on the first two … [Read more...] about Updated order of the Commanders’ 5 picks on Day 3 of the 2023 NFL draft