An NFC East rival of the Washington Commanders expressed interest in acquiring defensive tackle Daron Payne before he suffered a season-ending injury, according to a report from Commanders Wire. The identity of the interested team was not disclosed. Payne, a key interior lineman for Washington, had been the subject of trade speculation prior to the injury that cut his 2026 campaign short.
Commanders' NFC East Rival Showed Interest in Daron Payne Before Season-Ending Injury



