Commanders Release Humphries Before Season | Washington Commanders News

The Washington Commanders stunned fans by releasing veteran offensive tackle D.J. Humphries just two days before their season opener — a move that raises eyebrows given his Pro Bowl pedigree, injury history, and hefty $87M contract. Signed to replace injured starter Laremy Tunsil, Humphries’ recent ACL tear and inconsistent play may have tipped the scales. With the team still scrambling to fix their offensive line, this late-season shakeup underscores the brutal reality of NFL roster decisions — where health, strategy, and timing collide in the final stretch before kickoff.

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