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John KeimJul 19, 2025, 09:18 AM ET
- John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN successful 2013 aft a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the squad successful 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and aboriginal for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored 4 books. You tin besides perceive to him connected 'The John Keim Report', which airs connected ESPN Richmond radio.
Edge rusher Von Miller won't beryllium an costly summation for the Washington Commanders. Miller's one-year woody volition wage him $6.1 million, a root confirmed Saturday, with the quality to marque more.
Miller agreed to a deal with the Commanders connected Wednesday and volition beryllium astatine their installation Monday to instrumentality his carnal and motion the contract. He tin marque up to $10.5 cardinal done incentives.
Washington's veterans study to grooming campy Tuesday, with their archetypal signifier a time later.
Miller is expected to beryllium a walk unreserved specializer for Washington and volition get with 129.5 vocation sacks, including six past play with Buffalo.
The Commanders ranked 11th successful the NFL with 43 sacks past play but recorded conscionable 5 successful the 4th fourth -- lone 2 teams fared worse successful the last 15 minutes. That's 1 crushed wherefore opposing quarterbacks posted a 74.8 full QBR successful the 4th quarter; 3 teams were worse.
Washington focused connected its antiaircraft enactment successful the offseason, adding antiaircraft tackles Javon Kinlaw and Eddie Goldman and antiaircraft ends Deatrich Wise Jr., and Jacob Martin. The Commanders bolstered the beforehand to assistance amended vs. the tally aft finishing 30th successful this country past season. But they besides wanted much walk unreserved assistance aft failing to lure veterans specified arsenic DeMarcus Lawrence and Joey Bosa during escaped agency.
The NFL Network was the archetypal to study the monetary presumption of the deal.
