Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels addressed the media following Wednesday's practice. Here are four takeaways from the press conference.

1. He wants to keep "breathing confidence" into Jacory Croskey-Merritt.

The botched handoff between Daniels and Croskey-Merritt ended up costing the Commanders the game, but it wasn't the first time Croskey-Merritt had issues with securing the ball. He had another fumble earlier in the game that led to the Bears scoring a touchdown, and he coughed up the ball on a handoff in the previous game against the Los Angeles Chargers.

Croskey-Merritt said he isn't going to let the mistake shake his confidence, but Daniels is also making sure the running back has the right mindset.

"I think you just keep breathing confidence in life and into him,

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