Week 15, Jayden Daniels
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Dart and Daniels represent bright futures for their teams. Daniels was Offensive Rookie of the Year last season. Dart has positioned himself to be a candidate this season. They also have a relationship off the field that began as high school prospects and continues now; they share the same quarterback coach.
Jayden Daniels set the franchise mark for rookie passing yards, smashed the NFL record for rushing yards by a rookie quarterback, and, generally, was the ultimate fixer for the Commanders. Whatever mistakes or deficits the team created, he could usually fix by the end of the regulation or overtime.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is back on the sidelines after re-aggravating his elbow injury suffered earlier in the season. Commanders offe
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NFL insider wonders if Commanders are exposing Jayden Daniels
Jayden Daniels has had an extremely tough 2025 season. The young quarterback exploded onto the scene as a rookie in 2024, winning the Rookie of the Year Award and leading his Washington Commanders to the NFC Championship Game. As a result, expectations were through the roof for the quarterback in 2025.
Brandon Aiyuk’s ties to Jayden Daniels are fueling Commanders rumors as the team weighs its offseason plans around their injured QB.
There may not be anyone in NFL history who understands Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels' position in his second season better than Robert Griffin III, which is why the franchise's former quarterback's word carries so much weight.
James Dudko covers the New York Giants, Washington Commanders, New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens for Heavy.com. He has covered the NFL and world soccer since 2011, with bylines at FanSided, Prime Time Sports Talk and Bleacher Report before joining Heavy in 2021. More about James Dudko
NFL insider Dan Graziano revealed some alarm bells have been sounding for the Commanders and the way things have gone with Jayden Daniels.
Daniels, the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2024, beat the Giants twice last season and in Week 1 this year. Marcus Mariota will get the start on Sunday.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said that wide receiver Mike Evans has shown enough progress in his recovery from the collarbone injury he suffered in Week 7 against the Detroit Lions to be activated and make his return Thursday night against the Atlanta Falcons, according to Greg Auman of Fox Sports.