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Joe Theismann discusses Jayden Daniels and Commanders' offseason moves

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 7:30 PM

Last updated Jul 4, 2026

Joe Theismann discusses Jayden Daniels and Commanders' offseason moves

Summary

Joe Theismann spoke about Jayden Daniels’ development and potential at a recent interview ahead of the American Century Championship in July 2026. He praised Daniels’ work ethic and mentioned adjustments with new offensive coordinator David Blough that could improve his performance. Theismann also addressed the Commanders' need for veteran receivers, particularly highlighting Brandon Aiyuk as a possible target. Additionally, he commented on the ongoing conversations regarding the team name and the importance of respecting current players.

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•Theismann will compete in the American Century Championship from July 10-12.
•He supports adding a veteran receiver to aid Daniels' development.
•Daniels has shown improvement in protecting himself during practices.
•Theismann emphasized the importance of being supportive of the current team identity.

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As a former NFL MVP, Super Bowl Champion, NFL Offensive Player of the Year, NFL Man of the Year, two-time Pro Bowler, and two-time CFL All-Star, Joe Theismann is an NFL legend. From July 10-12, Theismann will be one of many legends competing in the American Century Championship, which Theismann refers to as a “legends conference” because of the star-studded field.
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