The Washington Commanders took a daring stance on their offseason and determined to discover a approach to give their younger famous person rookie, Jayden Daniels, one other big-time weapon.
That led to a commerce with the San Francisco 49ers for Deebo Samuel. At 29 years outdated, Samuel was coming into the ultimate yr of his contract with the 49ers, so he grew to become an expendable asset for basic supervisor John Lynch, who went on a hearth sale this offseason.
The kicker for Samuel with the Commanders was that he nonetheless wasn’t signed previous this 2025 season, however Washington went forward and took care of its new offensive weapon nonetheless.
Based on ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Commanders are transforming Samuel’s contract to offer him some assured cash in 2025, which he beforehand did not have. What he did have was a base wage of $16.6 million, a $200,000 roster bonus and as much as $750,000 in sport bonuses, however now the Commanders have assured him $17 million and still have given him $3 million in incentives.
