New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Washington Commanders moved quickly to shore up their secondary on Tuesday. The team confirmed the signing of veteran cornerback Fabian Moreau after placing Ahkello Witherspoon on the reserve/retired list.

Fabian Moreau returns to the only NFL home he has known for an extended stretch. The 32-year-old UCLA product spent his first four seasons with Washington after the team selected him in the third round of the 2017 draft. He later bounced between the Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants and Denver Broncos before landing with the Minnesota Vikings.

Last season with the Minnesota Vikings gave Fabian Moreau a head start on his new role. He played under Daronte Jones, who is now the Washington Commanders' defensive coo...