TRADE!
The Washington Commanders tried to trade DT John Ridgeway III before the roster cutdown deadline yesterday at 4pm ET. No deala were made, despite interest from several teams. Ridgeway was retained on the initial 53-man roster, but he’s now going to the New Orleans Saints.
The #Commanders are trading DT John Ridgeway III to the #Saints, sources tell me, @MikeGarafolo and @TomPelissero.
A fresh start for a player brought in by the previous regime. pic.twitter.com/7gj0aEUs1N
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 28, 2024
Compensation update: Saints are sending a 2025 6th-round pick to the Commanders for DT John Ridgeway III and a 2025 7th-round pick. https://t.co/Xy8kahkxoU
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 28, 2024