K'Lavon Chaisson emerges as standout for Commanders in offseason

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

K'Lavon Chaisson emerges as standout for Commanders in offseason
Summary

K'Lavon Chaisson, the former New England Patriots edge rusher, is making a strong impression during offseason practices with the Washington Commanders. Signed to a one-year, $11 million contract in March, Chaisson has drawn praise from Commanders coach Dan Quinn, who identified him as one of the few standout players in their offseason program. Chaisson had a career season with the Patriots, recording 10 tackles for loss and several impactful plays during the postseason. His relocation follows the Patriots' decision to move on with another player, and they currently face uncertainty regarding their edge rusher depth ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • Chaisson signs a one-year contract with the Commanders.
  • He had a productive season with the Patriots last year.
  • Coach Dan Quinn highlights Chaisson as a standout player.
  • The Patriots face uncertainties in their edge rusher lineup.
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  • 9:46 PMYahoo SportsFormer Patriots fan-favorite named offseason standout for new team
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Former Patriots edge rusher K'Lavon Chaisson has picked up right where he left off last season in his early practices with the Commanders.

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