But to make sure his encore can be just as productive, the Commanders had to keep building around Daniels. The Commanders believe Jayden Daniels will be under less duress in the pocket in 2025. "That's your franchise," former Washington coach Jay Gruden said of Daniels. play 0:26 Josh Conerly Jr.'s NFL draft profile Check out highlights from Oregon OT Josh Conerly Jr. as he is drafted by the Washington Commanders. "This is an explosive player," Commanders coach Dan Quinn said.