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Athan Kaliakmanis selected No. 223 by Washington Commanders
Apr 25, 2026David LeiseringFantasyPros News
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Sam Hartman
QB · WAS · #startrecommendation
...tarter in Washington, but Kaliakmanis will compete with Marcus Mariota and Sam Hartman for the QB2 role in 2026.
Jayden Daniels
QB · WAS · #startrecommendation
...cts the ball well and has above average arm strength with a quick release. Jayden Daniels is the starter in Washington, but Kaliakmanis will compete with Marcus Mar...
Marcus Mariota
QB · WAS · #startrecommendation
...en Daniels is the starter in Washington, but Kaliakmanis will compete with Marcus Mariota and Sam Hartman for the QB2 role in 2026.
Owen Daniels
TE · #startrecommendation
...ball well and has above average arm strength with a quick release. Jayden Daniels is the starter in Washington, but Kaliakmanis will compete with Marcus Mar...
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Athan Kaliakmanis selected No. 223 by Washington Commanders The Washington Commanders have selected QB Athan Kaliakmanis with the No. 223 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Fantasy Impact: Kaliakmanis finished his four-year collegiate career completing 56.3% of his passes for 8,604 yards and 55 touchdowns in two seasons at Minnesota and two at Rutgers. He is coming off of a year that saw him complete a career-best 62.2% of his passes at Rutgers. Kaliakmanis protects the ball well and has above average arm strength with a quick release. Jayden Daniels is the starter in Washington, but Kaliakmanis will compete with Marcus Mariota and Sam Hartman for the QB2 role in 2026.