"Morale is pretty low among the Washington Commanders fan base right now, and with good reason. They were expecting another deep postseason run in 2025, not to be 3-6 with their hopes of playoff football all but evaporated two games before their bye week. Couple this with more key figures out through injury, and it's not hard to see why pessimism is so high before Washington's home game against the Detroit Lions in Week 10."
"I don't like to revert back to the team I played with, but I've been on a team that started 3-5 and made the NFC Championship. I still have all the belief in the world in this team that we can turn it around and get going. We've got to continue to come out there with great energy, practice well, and just bring each other along. We're still capable of winning. We're still capable of doing the things that we set out to do."
The Washington Commanders hold a 3-6 record and face low fan morale after preseason expectations for a deep 2025 postseason. Multiple key players are sidelined with injuries, and quarterback Jayden Daniels is out with a dislocated shoulder likely ending his season. Backup Marcus Mariota provides dependable play, but depth concerns persist. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel remains publicly confident, citing past experience on a 3-5 team that reached the NFC Championship and urging energy, practice intensity, and mutual support. The team prepares for a Week 10 home game against the Detroit Lions amid mounting pessimism.
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