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A blueprint for the Washington Redskins 2020 free agency

By Ken Johannesen

ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 22: Vernon Davis #85 of the Washington Redskins warms up prior to an NFL preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 22, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 22: Vernon Davis #85 of the Washington Redskins warms up prior to an NFL preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 22, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) /
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DENVER, CO – SEPTEMBER 08: Head coach Ron Rivera of the Carolina Panthers looks on in the second half while taking on the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on September 8, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO – SEPTEMBER 08: Head coach Ron Rivera of the Carolina Panthers looks on in the second half while taking on the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on September 8, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) /

NFL free agency will be here in less than eight weeks and the Washington Redskins will need to be proactive once the clock strikes 4 pm on March 18.

Most coaches, general managers, and team owners will tell you that the best way to build a team is through the draft each year.

That’s true, but any team can also add players from the pool of free agents each offseason.  It can also be an effective tool for jettisoning aging team members and unproductive players as well.

In the early days of spring, the Redskins will have the opportunity to re-sign, release, and add new players as the 2020 roster begins to take shape.  Today, we present a theoretical, four-step offseason blueprint for the upcoming free agency period and how it might unfold.

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