Commanders sign Rasul Douglas, place Nick Bellore on retired list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 10:44 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Washington Commanders announced the signing of cornerback Rasul Douglas on July 27, ahead of training camp. Douglas, 30, previously played for the Dolphins and is expected to fill a crucial role in the secondary due to Trey Amos being placed on the physically unable to perform list. Additionally, the team placed Nick Bellore on the reserve/retired list. Bellore, who served as a special teams ace and linebacker, concluded a 15-year NFL career with the Commanders after stints with several other teams, including the Seahawks, Jets, 49ers, and Lions.
- •Rasul Douglas joins the Commanders after a strong season in Miami.
- •Trey Amos is on the physically unable to perform list.
- •Nick Bellore spends two seasons with the Commanders before retirement.
- •Bellore has over 280 total tackles in his NFL career.
- •Training camp for the Commanders starts this week.
- 10:44 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders Make CB Signing Official, Release Special Teams Ace
"The Washington Commanders officially announced the signing of cornerback Rasul Douglas on Monday, while also watching one special teams ace end his NFL career.
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