Commanders trade for Marshon Lattimore

Washington has made a move to boost its defense, acquiring the four-time Pro Bowl CB from New Orleans.

Commanders trade for Marshon Lattimore

The Commanders have made a significant move to boost their team at the trade deadline.

Washington is acquiring cornerback Marshon Lattimore from New Orleans, according to multiple reports.

The Commanders will send the Saints a third-, fourth-, and sixth-round pick in exchange for Lattimore and a fifth-round pick.

Lattimore, 28, was the AP defensive rookie of the year in 2017 and is a four-time Pro Bowler. After playing 17 games over the last two seasons, he’s started seven so far this year, recording 30 total tackles with two passes defensed.

In 97 career games, he’s picked off 15 passes and registered 88 passes defensed.

Lattimore is under contract for the next two seasons.