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Commanders’ Zach Ertz Not Retiring; ‘Just Scratching the Surface’ with Jayden Daniels | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Nic Antaya/Getty Images Zach Ertz isn’t ready to hang up the cleats just yet. “I just want to make that clear—that I’m not retiring,” the Washington Commanders tight end told reporters Monday. “I had so much fun this year. I feel rejuvenated. I feel young. This is the most amount of games I’ve played in […]

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How Jayden Daniels convinced the Commanders he’d be a star

ASHBURN, Va. — Back in the spring, well before Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels had been named the starter, veteran teammates such as tight end Zach Ertz and wide receiver Terry McLaurin had a feeling the rookie would excel in the NFL. By the end of training camp, they were certain. “I was telling everyone […]

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Video: RG3 Hypes Jayden Daniels to Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ After Commanders’ Win | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Kara Durrette/Getty Images Former Washington Commanders quarterback Robert Griffin III appeared to take a literal victory lap after the team beat the Detroit Lions 45-31 in the NFC divisional round Saturday. In a pair of videos he posted to X, Griffin praised the Commanders and rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. One of the videos, which is […]

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NFL winners and losers from Wild Card Weekend: Jayden Daniels, Mike Tomlin on opposite ends of the spectrum

Legacies are often defined during the playoffs. That fact was emphasized during the 2024 NFL wild-card round, as several individuals either elevated or diminished their legacy. It may only be the opening round, but there were significant ramifications following each wild-card round game, both in the short and long term. It was mostly positive ramifications […]

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Jayden Daniels, Commanders Thrill NFL Fans With OT Win vs. Michael Penix Jr., Falcons | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Scott Taetsch/Getty Images An overtime showdown between two standout rookies captured fans’ attention, as Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders emerged victorious in a 30-24 win over Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons. Daniels completed 24-of-36 passes for 227 yards, three touchdowns and one interception, helping boost his team’s record to 11-5 as it […]

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Jayden Daniels Reflects on Commanders’ Loss: ‘How Can We Fight Through Adversity?’ | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

B/R Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels is using the team’s recent adversity to talk about how they can be better moving forward in their quest to make the playoffs. Speaking to reporters after Thursday’s 26-18 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Daniels rhetorically asked “how can we fight through adversity?” while talking about what has gone […]

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Overreactions from Eagles win over Commanders: Is the NFC East race over? Did Jayden Daniels get exposed?

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles took command of the NFC East with a 26-18 victory over the Washington Commanders on Thursday night, and the game wasn’t as close as the score indicated. The Eagles outgained the Commanders 434-264 and averaged 6.2 yards per play to the Commanders’ 4.2. Philadelphia (8-2) has a two-game lead in the […]

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Jayden Daniels, Commanders Impress NFL Fans with Win vs. Daniel Jones, Giants | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Al Bello/Getty Images For the first time since 1996, the Washington Commanders have won seven of their first nine games. They achieved that feat Sunday courtesy of a 27-22 road win over the New York Giants. Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, an MVP candidate at this point, completed 15-of-22 passes for 209 yards and two touchdowns […]

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Jayden Daniels’ Hail Mary vs. Bears Was ‘Like a Movie,’ Says Commanders’ Sam Cosmi | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Washington Commanders offensive guard Sam Cosmi thought the finish to Sunday’s 18-15 win over the Chicago Bears could only have been crafted by Hollywood scriptwriters. Cosmi said Jayden Daniels’ Hail Mary to Noah Brown was “like a movie.” “Front-row seats to something amazing,” he said. “That was just crazy. This will always […]