The Washington Commanders had momentum firmly on their side entering this summer's training camp after a remarkable 2024 campaign. It was an intense few weeks for all involved, even if it became more chaotic than usual for reasons outside of Dan Quinn's control.
There were a lot of distractions. Quinn navigated them successfully enough, but it's clear that the strain had taken a toll on the head coach. One big cloud hung over the franchise throughout, and some concerning injury issues meant significant adjustments were needed to keep things ticking over.
Although that raised doubts, there were some enormous positives to take from camp.