The Washington Commanders are heading into the offseason with a plan to build on last year's unexpected run to the NFC Championship game. One prediction has them landing one of the top pass rushers in the AFC.

The Washington Commanders have granted two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen permission to seek a trade, sources tell CBS Sports. Allen, the team's first-round pick in 2017, is in the final year of his contract with Washington.

One NFL analyst suggests the Washington Commanders should trade Jonathan Allen to the Arizona Cardinals for two draft picks.

USA Today's Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz predicts the Washington Commanders could cut veteran DT Jonathan Allen in a salary cap move.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have missed out on wide receiver Deebo Samuel. Samuel is being traded to the Washington Commanders for a fifth-round pick. Yet, the Steelers did not offer anything significant up to land Samuel for several reasons.