Sonny Styles Provides Defensive Spark For Commanders Midseason

Washington Commanders rookie linebacker Sonny Styles, selected No. 7 overall in the NFL draft, has emerged as a key contributor alongside Frankie Luvu in anchoring Washington's run defense. Holding opponents to 100.5 rushing yards per game, the unit represents the primary bright spot for a Commanders defense working to overcome secondary injuries and scheme adjustments heading into their bye week.