2026 Commanders -- In and Out

[sdskinsfan2001]

Originally Posted by BaltimoreSkins

Sounds like Payne is in for 2026.

I'm for it. While his salary isn't equal to production a. we can take on the salary no problem b. Who out their FA land would we realistically be able to replace him with? c. I'd rather our FO designate the time to pursue so big ticket signings time is limited and we don't need to make an additional hole and then compete timewise to fill it.

I respect him for honoring his contract. And somehow guys seem to play better in contract years, himself included. So maybe he is a total stud in 2026.