The Washington Commanders' offseason centered around two blockbuster offensive trades to put the right pieces around quarterback Jayden Daniels. A different approach is probably needed this time around, but that hasn't stopped the rumor mill from swirling regardless.
General manager Adam Peters was right to push all his chips into the middle. The Commanders were riding on the crest of a wave, having made the NFC Championship game. And for all the team's faults in 2025, wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. and elite left tackle Laremy Tunsil emerged as legitimate bright spots amid the doom and gloom.