Former Louisville football star Ja'Corey Brooks received crushing news on Tuesday afternoon as the star receiver will no longer be with the Washington Commanders after not making their 53-man roster.
Brooks was on the fence the entire offseason and preseason about whether Washington would keep him, but it appears the former 5-star recruit just missed the cut and will now begin the next chapter of his NFL dream.
— John Keim (@john_keim) August 26, 2025
Washington Commanders give Ja'Corey Brooks harsh reality check
Brooks got off to a red-hot start with the Commanders as he earned three touchdowns in the first two days of training camp, and was hoping to carry his breakout performance into the preseason.