Jayden Daniels might already be the greatest rookie QB ever. And the best QB in the NFC, too
Then Jayden Daniels came along with the Washington Commanders, and he moved the bar up again. Daniels' unbelievable rookie season will continue in the NFC championship game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He has been so good, he has opponents calling him the greatest rookie quarterback in NFL history.
Is Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels deserving of the 'generational' tag?
Per NFL.com's Kevin Patra, Daniels became the first rookie QB since Joe Flacco in 2008 to beat a No. 1 seed after the Commanders upset the Detroit Lions 45-31 in the divisional round. He also tied Ben Roethlisberger's record for wins (14) by a rookie QB in a season (including playoffs), via The 33rd Team.
Jayden Daniels Becomes 2nd Rookie QB To Beat a No. 1 Seed In Playoffs
Washington's Jayden Daniels joined Baltimore's Joe Flacco as the only rookie quarterbacks to beat a No. 1 seed in the NFL postseason.
Rookie QBs Who Won An NFL Playoff Game: Jayden Daniels Joins Elite Group
Jayden Daniels joins an elite group of rookie QBs to win an NFL playoff game, leading the Washington Commanders to a historic victory.
Rookie QBs in NFL conference championships: Jayden Daniels joins rare company vs. Lions
Impressively, the Bucs still made it to the NFC Championship game that season, losing 11-6 to the Rams. King finished 13-of-29 for 163 yards, zero touchdowns, and two interceptions in the loss. He was named Tampa Bay's starter for the 2000 season.
Eagles DC Vic Fangio on whether Jayden Daniels is the best rookie QB ever
The Eagles will face Jayden Daniels for a third time on Sunday. The winner of this game will advance to the Super Bowl in New Orleans. Vic Fangio will be tasked with slowing Daniels down, and during his Tuesday press conference,
Vic Fangio: Jayden Daniels is a young QB by birth certificate, not by tape
Vic Fangio's first season in the NFL was 1986, and the Eagles defensive coordinator has seen a lot of rookie quarterbacks in his time.
Vic Fangio on facing Jayden Daniels, linebacker snaps and more
Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio spoke on a ton of topics as the Eagles prepare for the NFC Championship Game.
Eagles DC Vic Fangio Had High Praise for Jayden Daniels Ahead of NFC Championship
The Washington Commanders shocked the nation with a victory over the Detroit Lions on Saturday night, punching their ticket to Lincoln Financial Field for an NFC Championship against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Eagles DC Vic Fangio says Jayden Daniels is only young by 'birth certificate, not by the tape'
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will attempt to become the first rookie quarterback to lead his team to the ...
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‘That’s Genius’: Jayden Daniels’ Unique VR Training Routine Sends Fans Into Frenzy
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is setting the bar high for rookie passers. His performances have the Commanders knocking on the Super Bowl’s door. But his success isn’t just about ...