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Commanders double down on desperation with risky roster gamble

Related Topics: Eddie Goldman, Shy Tuttle

Adam Peters is still scrambling for answers as the injury bug continues to decimate the Washington Commanders. It's been one problem after another with no signs of slowing down, leaving the general manager scraping the bottom of the barrel for players capable of providing short-term relief.

The Commanders needed to think quickly after defensive lineman Eddie Goldman and wide receiver Jaylin Lane were placed on injured reserve following injuries in Week 16 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Jamel Agnew was claimed off waivers to fill the rookie's shoes over the next two games. Peters went to the wire again to compensate for the veteran's absence.