Daniels threw two touchdown passes to lead the Commanders to a 23-20 win at Tampa Bay on Sunday night, joining Russell Wilson (2012), Mark Sanchez (2009) and Joe Flacco (2008) as the only rookie quarterbacks in the Super Bowl era to win a road playoff start.
Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels came into the game red hot after posting 268 yards and two touchdowns on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Wild Card Round. Daniels' electric play continued into the Divisional Round, as he posted 299 yards and two touchdowns on one of the NFL's best defensive units.
Another week, and another highlight-reel step into further history for Jayden Daniels. Washington’s wunderkind quarterback was electric once again Saturday to help lead the sixth-seeded Commanders (14-5) to a 45-31 road upset of No.
No rookie QB has ever lifted his team like Daniels, prompting a cross-sport comparison. Plus, Mahomes and the refs, Lamar's legacy and more.
Former LSU star Jayden Daniels' magical rookie campaign continued on Saturday night after leading the Washington Commanders to a 45-31 victory over the Detroit
Last weekend, as the Washington Commanders emerged victorious in the wildcard round, it felt as though the organization had finally arrived. After all, it had been 19 years since their last playoff win,
He went 22-for-31 for 299 yards, two touchdowns and a 122.9 passer rating but was at his best when the Commanders needed him most, converting three of four fourth downs. The Commanders punted only once.
Jayden Daniels continued a magical rookie campaign on Saturday night after lifting the Washington Commanders to a victory over the No. 1 seeded Detroit Lions. T
Jayden Daniels isn't the first rookie quarterback to reach a conference title game. However, considering the situation he inherited, the Washington Commanders signal-caller may be the most improbable of the bunch to accomplish the remarkable and rare feat.
Just three games of the NFL season remain and by the close of play on Sunday evening, we will know our Super Bowl LIX line-up. NFC East foes
Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders beat the Detroit Lions on Saturday. Could the super bowl be next?