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The Commanders’ Armchair GM: Comparing Washington’s Roster to a Championship Contender, Defense – Part 1, “Front Seven”

This offseason, for the first time since 1999, Washington football fans can look forward to seeing their favorite team be remade by some of the league’s top experts, free from interference by a meddling owner.

In my opinion, this paradigm shift requires a recalibration of expectations. For the past four years, offseason discussions on Hogs Haven have focused on what it would take to break through the 0.500 barrier. Which sub-par starters need to replaced with average or better players? Will we get lucky and ride an easy strength of schedule to a second place finish in the division?