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Washington Commanders sign RB Jerome Ford

Washington Commanders signed RB Jerome Ford on March 20, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
Mar 20, 2026
Official
Mar 20, 2026
Player
Jerome Ford
Position
RB

What changed

Player
Jerome Ford
From
Free agent
To
Washington Commanders
Effective
Mar 20, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 1 year $1.4 million contract with Washington (WAS)

How this move reshapes the Running Backs room

Washington Commanders running backs, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Running Backs Coach: Anthony Lynn
72Jacory Croskey-Merritt6817/175257100965$1.0M25.35'11"208
72Rachaad WhiteNEW7217/17880998561$2.0M27.56'0"210
45Robert HenryNEW435/17005050————196
35Jerome FordNEW5114/17760828934$1.3M26.95'10"210
35Jeremy McNichols5513/177271786332$1.3M30.65'9"205
25Kaytron AllenNEW252/1700505021$1.2M——216
Last season · 2025Running Backs Coach: Anthony Lynn
72Jacory Croskey-Merritt6817/175257100965$1.0M25.35'11"208
72Austin EkelerLEFT699/17999255590—31.25'10"200
45Chase EdmondsLEFT509/17824556544—30.35'9"210
35Jeremy McNichols5513/177271786332$1.3M30.65'9"205
25Chris Rodriguez Jr.LEFT4012/17530708919$2.2M26.85'11"224

Timeline

  1. OfficialMar 20, 2026

    Washington Commanders sign RB Jerome Ford

    Signed a 1 year $1.4 million contract with Washington (WAS)

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