The Washington Commanders are looking to return some significant depth to their secondary soon after designating veteran cornerback Jonathan Jones to return from injured reserve today, per ESPN’s John Keim.

This gives Jones three weeks to either work his way back to the active roster or remain on IR for the remainder of the season.

Jonathan Jones signed with the Commanders this past offseason

After a nine-year start to his career in New England, Jones signed a one-year deal to come to Washington as a free agent. Always a strong contributor, Jones didn’t earn a full-time starting role with the Patriots until his seventh season of NFL play, which oddly enough came on the heels of a season in which he missed all but six games with a shoulder injury.

He served as a full-time starter for

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