Commanders could pursue Christian Haynes after Seahawks release
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
The Washington Commanders are considering a claim for Christian Haynes following his release by the Seattle Seahawks. Haynes, a former third-round pick, could bolster the Commanders' offensive line, which has been struggling. This comes after the Seahawks acquired Quenton Nelson from the Colts, leading to Haynes' availability. Haynes played in seven games for Seattle this season, making five starts at right guard. Washington, currently dealing with offensive line issues, could benefit from adding depth through Haynes.
- •Christian Haynes was released by the Seahawks after their recent trades.
- •Haynes has experience as a starter but has faced injuries.
- •Acquiring Haynes could address Washington's offensive line struggles.
- •The Commanders are currently at 1-4-1 this season.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Former Seahawks' 3rd-round pick would make sense for Commanders
"The Commanders should look to add a former Seahawks' third-round pick after Seattle traded for Quenton Nelson.
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