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July 7, 2025
Which defensive player is the Commanders most promising building block
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Which defensive player is the Commanders most promising building block

The Washington Commanders have identified defensive back Quan Martin as a key building block for the upcoming 2025 season after a promising start to his career. Drafted in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft, Martin showcased his potential in his rookie season, starting five games and making 46 tackles. Under new head coach Dan Quinn, known for his expertise in developing defensive talent, Martin's performance improved significantly in his second year, where he started all 16 games and recorded 87 tackles, three forced fumbles, and an interception despite battling injuries. Quinn and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. have expressed their belief in Martin's ability to ascend to one of the league's top safeties, making him a player to watch in the future.

What should we expect from the Commanders' defense this season?Which players will be the key contributors on the Commanders' defense?How will the coaching change affect player performance?What are the expectations for the Commanders this season?
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