Joe Theismann praises Jayden Daniels' leadership with Commanders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 8:56 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Former NFL quarterback Joe Theismann commended Jayden Daniels' leadership skills during the "Take Command" podcast. Theismann highlighted Daniels’ work ethic and commitment to excellence, noting that he encourages teammates and does not exhibit superiority. Daniels' ability to build relationships in the locker room has been particularly noted, as he balances hard work with a positive presence. The evaluation comes as the Commanders prepare for the upcoming season, suggesting Daniels is establishing himself as a leader on the team.
- •Joe Theismann discussed Jayden Daniels' leadership on the "Take Command" podcast.
- •Theismann praised Daniels' humility and work ethic since joining the team.
- •Daniels actively encourages fellow players and builds positive relationships.
- •He avoids a sense of superiority and seeks accountability among teammates.
- •The Commanders are preparing for the upcoming season with Daniels as a leader.
- 8:56 AMYahoo Sports — Legendary Washington QB most impressed with Jayden Daniels' leadership
"'He wants to be great and he puts in the time to do that'
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