Commanders make roster moves, prepare for preseason at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 5:12 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Washington Commanders conducted roster adjustments during Day 8 of training camp on August 8, 2026. Defensive tackle DJ Davidson was placed on the reserve/retired list, while three veteran offensive linemen were signed. Rookie wide receiver Chris Hilton Jr. and offensive lineman Timothy McKay were waived. The team is focused on next week's joint practice with the Miami Dolphins and their first preseason game against the same opponent. Stefon Diggs participated in padded practice for the first time since joining the team.
- •DJ Davidson retires, Commanders place him on reserve/retired list.
- •Washington signs three veteran offensive linemen ahead of preseason.
- •Chris Hilton Jr. and Timothy McKay waived.
- •Stefon Diggs joins padded practice for first time since signing.
- •Team prepares for joint practice with Miami Dolphins next week.
- 5:12 PMYahoo Sports — Sights and sounds from Day 8 of training camp
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