The Jacksonville Jaguars released Darnell Savage just two weeks into the season. At the time, he had no clear path to a starting role with fellow safeties Andrew Wingard and Eric Murray in the mix. However, his departure left the depth at the position a bit thin.
The fact that the Washington Commanders quickly swooped in and signed him raised questions about the decision to cut ties with Savage. That said, the Jags appear to have made the right call based on a recent update.
Darnell Savage couldn't hit his stride with the Commanders after the Jaguars released him
Aaron Wilson of KPCR reports that the Washington Commanders are expected to move on from Darnell Savage, noting that he requested his release.