Commanders sign cornerback Rasul Douglas

One-year deal is worth up to $3.8 million

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 271 min read

We have signed CB Rasul Douglas https://t.co/TPw5242fC1 Via @Commanders on X

What happened: The transaction follows a July 6 agreement with Rasul Douglas. The veteran cornerback is entering his 10th NFL season.

Why it matters: Washington is coming off a season in which its defense ranked last in the NFL, making secondary depth a roster priority. Douglas brings 93 regular-season starts and 21 career interceptions.

By the numbers: Douglas started 13 of 15 games in 2025, recording two interceptions and 13 pass defenses. He has 92 pass defenses and three interception-return touchdowns across 135 regular-season games.

What to watch: Training camp will show where Douglas fits in Washington's outside-corner rotation.

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@Commanders 2026-07-27T21:33:31.605895+00:00

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