Jayden Daniels showcases skills in Commanders' first padded practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 8:34 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
On August 3, 2026, the Washington Commanders held their first padded practice of training camp. Quarterback Jayden Daniels impressed with multiple touchdown passes, including one to Terry McLaurin. The offense appeared more balanced compared to earlier practices dominated by the defense. Rookie wide receiver Jaylin Lane also stood out, catching several touchdowns. Linebacker Sonny Styles made a notable debut in pads, while cornerback Mike Sainristil responded well after initially allowing a touchdown.
- •Commanders held first padded practice of training camp on August 3
- •Jayden Daniels threw multiple touchdowns, including to McLaurin
- •Jaylin Lane caught several touchdowns, showing improvement
- •Sonny Styles made an impactful debut in pads
- •Mike Sainristil had a strong practice despite early struggles
- 8:34 PMYahoo Sports — 4 standouts from Commanders' first padded practice
"The Commanders were in pads for the first time on Monday. Here are four players who stood out.
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