5 biggest takeaways from 2024 NFL trade deadline

Amari Cooper, Davante Adams, and DeAndre Hopkins headlined the NFL
Amari Cooper, Davante Adams, and DeAndre Hopkins headlined the NFL's midseason trade class of 2024

#4 Commanders get their secondary star

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Marshom Lattimore is the Commanders' first elite defensive back in years - Source: Getty
Marshom Lattimore is the Commanders' first elite defensive back in years - Source: Getty

The Washington Commanders have almost all of it:

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  • A rookie quarterback who's already playing as if he were an elite veteran
  • A "thunder and lightning" running back duo
  • A pair of strong receiving threats
  • One of the most improved offensive lines this season
  • A dominant front six bannered by two Pro Bowl defensive tackles and the most cerebral play-stopping linebacker in the league

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The keyword is "almost" because they were lacking in one department until now: the secondary. But that changed with the arrival of Marshon Lattimore. Now they are a complete team - one that may well be in the conference title game come January.

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