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.
Jayden Daniels' playoff debut wasn't without its obstacles. The Commanders standout has enjoyed a charmed start to life in the NFL, securing a postseason berth for his long-suffering franchise while authoring up one of the most impressive rookie campaigns in recent memory.
The Bucs fought their way into the NFL playoffs by winning the NFC South with a record of 10-7 in the regular season. They did it, and now they face off against a team they handled in Week 1 in a
Tom Brady has been impressed by former LSU QB Jayden Daniels, even comparing him to Tiger Woods due to his poise.
Jayden Daniels' Washington Commanders made fans feel they could win the Super Bowl. First came the winning record, then came the 12th win. After that, Daniels upset the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Buccaneers, meanwhile, will get an early start on their 2025 offseason, unable to parlay an NFC South title into playoff victory ... The Commanders take over in the red zone, and Jayden Daniels proceeds to strike, hitting Terry McLaurin on a fourth ...
Daniels, the dual-threat dynamo behind the Washington Commanders ’ rapid turnaround, and Nix, whose steady playmaking turned the Denver Broncos into one of the league’s biggest surprises, are only the fourth pair of rookie quarterbacks to make the playoffs in the same season after serving as full-time starters.
CJ Stroud says former LSU quarterback and current Washington star Jayden Daniels has had the greatest rookie season in NFL history.
The NFC North’s dominance this season was historic. So was the flameout. The four teams combined for a 45-23 record, with the Detroit Lions (1
Tampa Bay went after Jayden Daniels early but the No. 2 overall pick held ... He may be good enough to lift a Tampa Bay side in a weak NFC South into the playoffs, but when it's time to step up in the crunch, he hasn't delivered enough.
Jayden Daniels' playoff debut wasn't without ... All that amounted to a first-round matchup against the NFC South champions, the Buccaneers. Playoff football is different, played in atmospheres ...