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Too Early 2026 Mock Offseason: Brandon Aiyuk Target? Caleb Downs in Round 1
The Commanders are 3-8 entering the bye week, so it's time to look ahead. We reveal our complete 2026 Mock Offseason Blueprint to fix the roster.
With over $81 million in projected cap space, we break down the aggressive free agency plan: targeting Brandon Aiyuk (whose guarantees were voided) to pair with Jayden Daniels, plus signing impact starters like Jamel Dean, Malcolm Koonce, and D.J. Reader.
We also unveil a full 2026 Mock Draft, selecting Ohio State safety Caleb Downs in the first round as the defense's "skeleton key" and finding interior offensive line help in Round 3. Plus, we…
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