Patriots’ K’Lavon Chaisson Signs 1-Year Deal with Commanders
Edge defender K’Lavon Chaisson has signed a one-year deal with the Washington Commanders. This move comes as the New England Patriots face another setback in free agency. The contract is reportedly worth $12 million.
K’Lavon Chaisson’s Journey with the Patriots
Chaisson, age 26, joined the Patriots on a one-year contract worth $3 million last season. Initially, he played a rotational role alongside teammates Harold Landry and Keion White. However, he secured a starting position during training camp and maintained it throughout the season.
Performance Highlights
During his time with the Patriots, Chaisson made a significant impact:
- Games Played: 20
- Games Started: 12
- Defensive Snaps: 833 (64.9%)
- Tackles: 43
- Sacks: 10.5 (led the team)
- Pressures: 73 (team leader)
- Tackles for Loss: 14
- Forced Fumbles: 3
Chaisson also achieved another milestone in his career by scoring his first touchdown. He recovered a loose ball against the Tennessee Titans in Week 7 and returned it for a four-yard score.
Upcoming NFL Free Agency
NFL free agency will officially commence at 4 p.m. ET. Following this time, teams can finalize and announce player signings.
Fans of both the Commanders and the Patriots are closely watching these developments as team rosters continue to evolve.
