Jayden Daniels has had arguably the best season for a rookie quarterback in NFL history, and Howie Long clearly does not think anything that the Washington Commanders star has accomplished is a fluke.
Quarterback Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders are scheduled to face the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. The winner of the game will go to the Super Bowl to face the winner of the AFC Championship Game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs.
Daniels wasn't perfect, but he found a way when it counted. Plus, a look at Buffalo's go-to personnel package and a key Philadelphia injury.
Personally, I don't want a Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl rematch. I want chaos. We need Jayden Daniels to become the first rookie quarterback in NFL history to start a Super Bowl, and for him to face eventual NFL MVP Josh Allen,
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, meet Slinging Sammy Baugh. The Commanders’ dynamic rookie quarterback accomplished a feat in his playoff debut that no quarterback in the NFL had done since Baugh during the franchise’s first season in Washington in 1937.
Nix helped the Denver Broncos end an eight-year playoff drought before losing to the Buffalo Bills in the wild-card round. Daniels and Nix made an immediate impact in the NFL because they gained valuable experience playing in various college programs as starters for four-plus years.
The Washington Commanders are one win away from a Super Bowl appearance in a turnaround orchestrated by the uber-talented 24-year-old Daniels.
Two rookie quarterbacks made starts in the wild card round on Sunday. Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix struggled in a 31-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.
For the second time this season and the fourth time in the last five postseasons, the Buffalo Bills will face off with the Kansas City Chiefs, this time on Sunday, Jan. 26 in the AFC Championship Game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.
Will the Chiefs continue their quest for a three-peat? Or will the Bills’ inexorable offense prevail? Follow along for live updates and analysis in the NFL playoffs.