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1d ago
Jayden Daniels had not yet turned 11 the last time Washington opened an NFL season 3-1. It was 2011, things went sideways on the way to a 5-11 finish and the result was the drafting of the organization's previous great hope at quarterback, Robert Griffin III. Daniels is bringing 2012 Griffin-like magic to the Commanders, completing ..read more
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5d ago
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jayden Daniels waited for a couple of blockers and then weaved forward for a 9-yard touchdown run, flipping the ball behind his back before doing a little dance and flashing a big smile in a successful desert return. Washington's precocious rookie quarterback is making things look easy, almost instantly turning the Commanders ..read more
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1w ago
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Jayden Daniels is a football phenom these days, excelling during his rookie season with the Washington Commanders one year after winning the Heisman Trophy following a standout season at LSU. His career hasn't always been this smooth and successful. In an interesting twist to Daniels' rookie year, the Commanders are practicing this week ..read more
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1w ago
CINCINNATI (AP) — Rookie Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score in a remarkably efficient performance, and the Washington Commanders stunned Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals 38-33 on Monday night. Daniels finished 21 of 23 for 254 yards, with the No. 2 overall draft pick setting an NFL rookie record ..read more
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1w ago
This marks the first of four Monday night doubleheaders this season ..read more
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2w ago
LANDOVER, Md. (DC News Now) — Some former Washington Commanders legends teamed up with the Special Olympics for a community event. It was the first-ever Play it Forward clinic at Northwest Stadium. Forty Special Olympic athletes attended Thursday’s clinic including Ricardo White. He said it was fun and meant the world to him to get ..read more
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2w ago
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jayden Daniels got the wind knocked out of him, missed a snap and came back like nothing went wrong. He led the Washington Commanders down the field over and over without a touchdown to show for it and made sure they still put points on the board. When it mattered most, Daniels got ..read more
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2w ago
LANDOVER, Md (AP NEWSROOM) - N.Y. Giants (0-1) at Washington (0-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Commanders by 1 1/2 Against the spread: New York 0-1; Washington 0-1 Series record: Giants lead 108-71-5. Last meeting: Giants beat Commanders 31-19 on Nov. 19, 2023, at Washington. Last week: Giants lost to Vikings 28-6; Commanders ..read more
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3w ago
LANDOVER, Md. (DC News Now) — Following a loss last weekend to the Buccaneers, Washington Commanders fans are staying optimistic as they gear up for the team’s home opener Sunday. “I’m excited, I’m optimistic and I’m hoping we can just bring it home this year,” said Jeanetta Fitzgerald, who has season tickets with her husband ..read more
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3w ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Daniel Jones looked out of sorts in the New York Giants' season opener, his first game back from ACL surgery. One of his two interceptions was a pick-6, and home fans showered him with boos. It could not have gone much worse. He also could not have picked a better opponent to bounce back against. Jones and ..read more