The Washington Commanders Part Ways with One of Dak Prescott's Best Allies From the Past

Commanders release veteran WR Michael Gallup

The Washington Commanders on Monday released veteran wide receiver Michael Gallup, who signed with the team in March after initially retiring from the league before the 2024 season. Gallup, 29, had signed a one-year contract with the Raiders in April 2024 but opted to retire on the eve of the team's first practice at training camp in July. The Raiders then released him from the reserve/retired list in March to allow him to attempt a comeback. Th…

Commanders Trim Roster, Release Six Veteran Players

The Washington Commanders took another step toward building their 53-man roster, releasing six players ahead of the league’s final cutdown deadline. The moves impacted several veterans and young hopefuls, as the team narrowed its depth chart in preparation for Week 1. The six players released were cornerback Essang Bassey, wide receiver Michael Gallup, center Nick Harris, tackle Tyre Phillips, defensive tackle Norell Pollard, and wide receiver…

The Washington Commanders part ways with one of Dak Prescott's best allies from the past

Michael Gallup, a former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver, has officially stepped away from professional football following an unsuccessful attempt to make the Washington Commanders≈

After comeback, WR Gallup cut by Commanders

The Washington Commanders released receiver Michael Gallup, potentially ending his attempt at playing in the NFL following a one-year retirement.

Former Cowboys WR among 6 Commanders cuts as roster shrinks

The Washington Commanders are narrowing down their roster to 53 players, including a former Dallas Cowboys rival.

Commanders Cut Michael Gallup, Five Others

The Commanders made six cuts this afternoon as they trim their roster down to 53 players. Headlining the group is veteran wide receiver Michael Gallup, who signed with the Commanders in March to attempt an NFL comeback. He started 67 games for the Cowboys from 2018 to 2023, but struggled to stay healthy throughout his career and retired last summer. Gallup’s return to the league came with some fanfare given his past production in Dallas. He aver…