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Commanders see optimism for Jayden Daniels ahead of 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 7:01 AM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Commanders see optimism for Jayden Daniels ahead of 2026 season
Summary

The Washington Commanders express optimism regarding quarterback Jayden Daniels as the 2026 season approaches. Following a challenging 2025 marred by injuries that limited him to four full games, Daniels appears to be regaining his form under new offensive coordinator David Blough. Teammates have noted his improved comfort level as he connects with key targets, including star receiver Terry McLaurin, who missed significant time last season. With reports highlighting Daniels' strong performance during offseason practices, there is renewed confidence that he can bounce back this year.

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  • •Daniels faced multiple injuries in 2025, leading to a 5-12 team record.
  • •New offensive coordinator David Blough has a strong rapport with Daniels.
  • •Terry McLaurin returns healthy after missing much of the last season.
  • •Daniels shows improved performance and confidence in offseason practices.
  • •The Commanders' receiver depth appears better than in previous seasons.
Latest Updates
  • 7:01 AMYahoo Sports — Optimism continues to grow around Commanders' Jayden Daniels for 2026
What they're saying
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Everything points to Jayden Daniels having a bounce-back season in 2026.

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