Washington Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen sought permission to seek a trade, a league source told UPI on Tuesday.

Defensive tackle Jonathan Allen has received permission by the Washington Commanders to seek a trade, multiple outlets reported Tuesday.

Trading or cutting the veteran defensive lineman would free up nearly $16.5 million in salary cap space for Washington.

After being limited to eight games in 2024 due to a torn pectoral muscle, Washington Commanders defensive tackle Jonathan Allen reportedly could be on his way out this offseason. Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reported that the Commanders granted Allen permission to seek a trade as he enters the final year of his contract.

The Commanders appear to be open for business when it comes to one of their defensive linemen. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Washington has had trade conversations about Jonathan Allen. Allen,

The Washington Commanders announced Friday that they are releasing two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen. The move, which frees up $16.5 million in cap space for the Commanders, comes after Washington failed to find a trade partner for the 30-year-old veteran.

The Washington Commanders reportedly informed star defensive tackle Jonathan Allen that he was being released. But, why are the runners-up in the NFC cutting ties with Allen? Allen, a two-time Pro Bowler,

Jonathan Allen says goodbye to the Washington Commanders after he was released on Friday. He spent eight seasons with the Commanders.

Following a surprising run to their first appearance in the NFC Championship Game since 1992, the Washington Commanders will enter the 2025 season with legitimate Super Bowl hopes for the first time in decades,

A former Washington Commanders head coach spoke out about the team releasing DT Jonathan Allen. The post Former Commanders HC Speaks Out About ‘Tough’ Jonathan Allen Move appeared first on Heavy Sports.