Getty Washington Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil. While the Washington Commanders secondary wasn’t flashy in 2024, they were hardly the struggling group anyone seems to remember. The Commanders defense finished fourth in the NFL in passing yards allowed. They allowed 25 passing touchdowns, which was right in the middle of the pack. So was their 93.9 passer rating allowed. So they were either average of above average in some cases. What the Commanders didn’t have was highlight reel plays —