BREAKING: Washington Commanders Are Hiring Adam Peters As General Manager

A new day in Washington.

Adam Peters will become the next general manager of the Washington Commanders, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Season’s first general manager hire: Commanders are hiring 49ers’ assistant GM Adam Peters as their general manager, sources tell ESPN.

Peters won Super Bowls while working in New England and Denver, and has been in SF since 2017, helping build one of the NFL’s top rosters. pic.twitter.com/oFMwfH0Lpw

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 12, 2024

Peters, 44, has spent the past three seasons as assistant GM for the San Francisco 49ers. He had previously worked as the team’s vice president of player personnel four seasons.

Prior to arriving in San Francisco, Peters worked for the Denver Broncos for eight years, where he began as a scout before working his way up to director of college scouting.