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Commanders Aim to Rebuild After Disappointing 5-12 Season

1/6/2026

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The Washington Commanders finished the 2025 season with a 5-12 record.
Quarterback Jayden Daniels played seven games due to injuries, including a severe elbow issue.
The team endured an eight-game losing streak and allowed the most yards per game in the NFL.
General manager Adam Peters of the Washington Commanders plans to rebuild using cap space and draft picks, with a focus on defense.

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Story summary

The Washington Commanders finished the 2025 season with a 5-12 record.
Quarterback Jayden Daniels played seven games due to injuries, including a severe elbow issue.
The team endured an eight-game losing streak and allowed the most yards per game in the NFL.
General manager Adam Peters of the Washington Commanders plans to rebuild using cap space and draft picks, with a focus on defense.