Commanders Activate DT Jonathan Allen Ahead of Playoff Push

The Washington Commanders are equipping themselves for their first playoff appearance since 2020.

They added back a large piece to their defense on Saturday, officially activating defensive tackle Jonathan Allen from injured reserve, as per NFL insider Ian Rapoport.

"The #Commanders have now officially activated DT Jonathan Allen off Injured Reserve," Rapoport said on X.

Allen hasn't played since Oct. 13 having been out to a pectoral injury.

The Commanders waived defensive lineman Phidarian Mathis to make room for Allen back on the 53-man roster.

LANDOVER, MARYLAND - OCTOBER 06: Jonathan Allen #93 of the Washington Commanders reacts against the Cleveland Browns at Northwest Stadium on October 06, 2024 in Landover, Maryland.

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