Commanders' Josh Conerly Jr. gains confidence ahead of second NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 11:20 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Josh Conerly Jr., a right tackle for the Washington Commanders, expressed increased comfort as he prepares for his second NFL season. Following a challenging rookie year where the Commanders finished 5-12, Conerly has been working on his position and familiarizing himself with the offensive and defensive strategies under new coordinators. He noted the importance of learning and adapting to the changes, particularly with the new play-calling structure. Conerly emphasized his desire to improve personally while contributing to team dynamics as training camp approaches.
- •Conerly finished his rookie season with strong performances.
- •The Commanders hired new coordinators Daronte Jones and David Blough after a disappointing 2025 season.
- •Conerly is confident entering his second NFL training camp and OTA session.
- •He is adapting to a longer huddle call structure after playing fast-paced at Oregon.
- 11:20 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders' 2025 first-round pick more comfortable ahead of Year 2
"Josh Conerly Jr. finished his rookie season on a strong note. He's even more comfortable ahead of Year 2.
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