Jayden Daniels faces a massive structural shift under new offensive coordinator David Blough, who plans to slash Washington’s no-huddle rate from 61-percent down to 20-percent while moving the quarterback under center. This creates a significant adjustment period for a player who has operated from the shotgun on 94-percent of his offensive snaps since 2024.

While Daniels remains an elite top-12 fantasy option, this systematic drop in shotgun usage and pace threatens the rushing volume that fueled his 21.5 Fantasy Points Per Game as a rookie. Daniels is still a Top-5 dynasty quarterback and offers a value stack with Terry McLaurin in best ball leagues.