Jayden Daniels healthy and focused as Commanders enter 2026 offseason

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 7:19 PM

Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Jayden Daniels healthy and focused as Commanders enter 2026 offseason
Summary

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels expressed confidence and renewed health during recent OTAs on May 29, 2026. After struggling through the 2025 season, Daniels highlighted his leadership role and clutch performance, boasting the NFL's highest fourth-quarter passer rating over the past two seasons. Head coach Dan Quinn emphasized Daniels' competitive nature and ability to perform under pressure. With potential improvements to the offensive line and defense, the Commanders aim for a successful 2026 campaign.

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  • Daniels had a passer rating of 128.7 in fourth quarters last season.
  • He led the NFL with a 116.9 passer rating in the last two years.
  • Daniels aims to build stronger connections within the locker room.
  • Commanders expect improved defense to support Daniels in 2026.
  • He had four fourth-quarter comebacks and game-winning drives as a rookie.
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Commanders QB Jayden Daniels has the NFL’s highest fourth-quarter passer rating over the past two seasons

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