Why Commanders should sign cornerback Rasul Douglas to compete with Mike Sainristill
The Commanders are considering signing cornerback Rasul Douglas to enhance their defensive depth. Douglas, a seasoned player, could provide competition for incumbent Mike Sainristill. His experience and performance metrics suggest he would be a valuable addition to the team.
- ▪The Commanders did not select a cornerback in the NFL Draft despite the clear need for one.
- ▪Rasul Douglas, who played for Miami in 2025, had a solid season with 62 tackles and two interceptions.
- ▪Current cornerback Mike Sainristill has struggled, allowing a 109.7 passer rating when targeted.
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