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With NFL free agency set to begin March 12 at 4 p.m., Washington Commanders players with expiring contracts will have the opportunity to re-sign with the team or test the open market.
Below is a list of Washington players set to become free agents when the 2025 league year starts on Wednesday.
Unrestricted free agents
Unrestricted free agents are players with expired contracts who have accrued at least four seasons. They are free to sign with any team.
- QB Marcus Mariota
- QB Jeff Driskel
- WR K.J. Osborn
- WR Dyami Brown
- WR Noah Brown
- WR Jamison Crowder
- WR Olamide Zaccheaus
- RB Jeremy McNichols
- TE John Bates (Reportedly re-signed with Washington)
- TE Zach Ertz (Reportedly re-signed with Washington)
- OL Michael Deiter
- OL Cornelius Lucas
- OL Trent Scott
- DL Sheldon Day
- DL Clelin Ferrell
- DL/OLB Dante Fowler Jr.
- DL Jalyn Holmes
- LB Nick Bellore
- LB Bobby Wagner (Re-signed with Washington)
- LB Mykal Walker
- DB Jeremy Chinn
- DB Michael Davis
- DB Darrick Forrest
- DB Noah Igbinoghene
- DB Benjamin St-Juste
- K Zane Gonzalez (Re-signed with Washington)
- K Austin Seibert
- P Tress Way (Reportedly re-signed with Washington)
Exclusive rights free agents
Exclusive rights free agents are players with expired contracts who have accrued fewer than three seasons. As long as Washington offers these players one-year contracts at the league minimum (based on their credited seasons), they cannot negotiate with other teams.
- RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. (Received tender from Commanders)