Hours before the NFL's trade deadline at 4 p.m. EST on Tuesday, the Commanders (7-2) got four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore from the struggling Saints (2-7), three people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. They spoke on condition of anonymity because the teams have not announced the deal.

Having vaulted to the top of the NFC East, the Washington Commanders made a big swing ahead of the NFL trade deadline by acquiring four-time Pro

The Pittsburgh Steelers, Detroit Lions, Washington Commanders and Baltimore Ravens were buyers as the NFL trade deadline passed Tuesday. The New Orleans Saints were the most prominent sellers. Wide receivers and pass rushers remained in focus,