Jayden Daniels fantasy outlook raises concerns for 2026 drafts

As fantasy football drafts approach, concerns are growing about Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. Following an injury-plagued sophomore season, projections estimate Daniels will throw for 3,380 yards and 25.4 touchdowns while rushing for 575 yards and 4.5 touchdowns. Sources suggest that while his potential remains high, his draft price may not reflect his 2025 struggles. Analysts recommend prioritizing top-tier quarterbacks ahead of Daniels, noting alternatives who could yield better results this season.

• 6:52 PMYahoo Sports — Why you may want to avoid Jayden Daniels in fantasy football drafts