Commanders rank low in NFL preseason power rankings amid concerns

The Washington Commanders, led by quarterback Jayden Daniels, face criticism after being ranked 29th by NFL.com and 26th by Pro Football Talk in their preseason power rankings. Daniels and the franchise's supporters feel disrespected following the team's disappointing 5-12 finish in 2025. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn commented on the relevance of these rankings, expressing skepticism about their accuracy. The team has undergone significant changes ahead of the upcoming season, including new coordinators and a defensive overhaul. Further adjustments will be revealed as the preseason progresses.

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