Commanders Secure CB Marshon Lattimore in Major Trade

The Washington Commanders have acquired cornerback Marshon Lattimore from the New Orleans Saints, along with a 2025 fifth-round pick, in exchange for a 2025 third, fourth, and sixth-round pick. This move addresses Washington's need for immediate help at cornerback, as their current unit has struggled. Lattimore, a four-time Pro Bowler, brings experience and skill to a Commanders defense that ranks 26th in defensive DVOA. The trade reflects a shift in Washington's strategy as they emerge as NFC contenders, while the Saints, dealing with injuries and internal disconnect, may be signaling a rebuild.