Washington's defense remains a work in progress heading into the bye week, with both coverage and pass rush still lacking despite earlier investment in players like Odafe Oweh and Nick Cross. Rookie Sonny Styles has stood out, though, giving the Commanders some optimism as they look to improve the unit after the break.
Adam Peters' offseason moves are paying off for Washington after a shaky learning curve as GM. Free-agent additions Amik Robertson and Odafe Oweh have developed into key contributors this season, helping validate Peters' roster-building decisions as the Commanders continue to build around his early acquisitions.
Despite heavy investment in young defensive talent like Odafe Oweh and Nick Cross, Washington's defense has struggled, though Sonny Styles offers hope entering the bye week, per Hogs Haven.
Commanders GM Adam Peters is rebounding after early struggles, with offseason free-agent signings like Amik Robertson and Odafe Oweh emerging as key contributors.
Commanders defensive lineman Odafe Oweh stood out in Washington's Week 4 London game, recording a sack, a tackle for loss, a quarterback hit, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.