Commanders release safety Will Harris among roster adjustments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 3:06 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Washington Commanders released safety Will Harris on August 25, 2026, as part of several roster moves ahead of a joint practice with the Ravens. Harris, who started for the Commanders in 2025 after signing a two-year deal, struggled in recent preseason games, leading to his departure. Washington also waived undrafted rookie Malik Spencer and placed defensive end Drake Jackson on the reserve/injured list, while signing three new players: Boogie Basham, Joshuah Bledsoe, and Quindell Johnson. The team had anticipated Harris would compete for a starting position this season.
- •Washington released safety Will Harris on August 25, 2026.
- •Harris struggled during the preseason, impacting his roster spot.
- •The Commanders waived Malik Spencer and placed Drake Jackson on injured reserve.
- •Three players were signed including Boogie Basham and Joshuah Bledsoe.
- •Washington is set for a joint practice with the Ravens.
- 3:06 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders release former starter, among multiple roster moves
"The Commanders make multiple roster moves, including the release of a former starter.
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