The Washington Commanders are suddenly going through a tumultuous off-season. One year after appearing in the NFC Championship game with a rookie quarterback, Washington may lose one of their star wide receivers. However, another storyline is developing that has a lot of fans reacting negatively.
“He’s Not A Leader” Commanders’ Jayden Daniels Ripped After Throwing Teammate Out Of Practice (Report)

According to multiple sources:
NEWS: #Commanders QB Jayden Daniels kicked a teammate out of the huddle in practice Thursday after a false start penalty.
“He said, ‘Get out, we can’t be doing that,” Austin Ekeler said: “That’s leadership. JD5: “If you’re not playing at this level, you can’t be on the field”

Fans were quick to react to this one:
And then that teammate requested a trade pic.twitter.com/kTdw1wrgwF
— John Ciannello (@johnciannello) August 1, 2025
Great way to segregate a team real fast. That’s not leadership. That’s a coaches place to discipline.
— WrinkleWormG (@WrinklewormG) July 31, 2025
He’s not a leader he’s a follower. Imagine kicking someone out instead of providing actual mentorship or leadership. Real class act…
— Nate Scullin (@NateScullin) August 1, 2025
Thats not leadership lol. Leadership is helping your teammates get better and taking accountability.
— TJ (@TJ__Mane) August 1, 2025

