Commanders Extend Jeremy Reaves, Boosting Rebuild

It's March 21st for the NFL, let's get into it.

The Washington commanders just locked in one of their toughest specialteens players by

signing safety Jeremy Reeves to a one-year contract extension.

That runs through 2027.

Reeves has been a key part of their coverage units, bringing energy and big plays on kicks

and punts.

Earlier this week, he showed up in Asperin to put pen to paper.

Reeves started as an undrafted free agent back in 2018.

Reeves got cut multiple times early on, but fought his way onto the roster and broke

out, with all pro honors in a Pro Bowl nod in 2022.

He is also versatile enough to fill in at safety when needed.

For the new leadership, under General Manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn, keeping

Reeves since a clear message about building a roster full.

Of grit and team first guys, fans love his story of overcoming setbacks like repeated

cuts and a torn ACO in a contract year.

Reeves shared some thoughts with local media after signing, talking about how failures

built his confidence and urging others to believe in themselves.

During tough times, he praised new defensive coordinator Durante Jones as direct, honest,

and detailed focused, saying the defense will play with real intensity.

This extension keeps a proven leader in the mix as the commanders push forward with their