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Commanders training camp preview: Will Jamin Davis make Year 2 leap?

Editor’s note: Welcome to our series on the big questions the Commanders face when camp opens Tuesday in Ashburn. Today: Will Jamin Davis make a Year 2 leap?

Jamin Davis called his rookie year a “humbling experience.” How could it have been otherwise? Drafted 19th overall to be a three-down linebacker, the 23-year-old failed to live up to expectations as he struggled over the course of the year.

By the end of the campaign, Commanders coach Ron Rivera admitted that Davis may be better suited as an outside linebacker in the NFL rather than inside — which isn’t exactly what the team had counted on.