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7 biggest Commanders letdowns behind a campaign unraveling by midseason
The Washington Commanders harbored lofty ambitions to make strides during the third season under head coach Dan Quinn. But midway through the 2026 campaign, things are following a similar trend.
Washington is struggling to generate momentum. Quinn is facing increasing pressure about his future as the Commanders languish at 2-5-1. Their schedule is going to get a little easier in the coming weeks, but if they don't beat the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football, their campaign is all but over.
It's a sorry state of affairs. But the bullish claims about being more competitive are not translating into positive results.
And at the end of the day, this is a results business.
