Jordan Dajani#23 of 87 NFL pundits · Oct 21, 2026
Dajani picks the Commanders to win the NFC East despite their 1-4-1 start, arguing their defensive pieces and healthy skill players are enough in a weak division.
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It's going to be the Commanders standing atop the NFC East when it's all said and done.
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Division WinnersWashington Commanders
Washington Commanders to win the division
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