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A 4-1 start has created long-starved hope and optimism around the Washington Commanders

Oct. 09, 2024 18:15 PM EDT

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jayden Daniels has one of the best-selling jerseys in the NFL. Forgive the rookie quarterback for not noticing just how many Washington Commanders fans are now wearing his name and No. 5 on their backs. “I appreciate them,” Daniels said, “but I haven’t...

Jayden Daniels has Washington off to its first 3-1 start since 2011

Sep. 30, 2024 19:34 PM EDT

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...

Rookie QB Daniels stars again in desert return, Commanders beat Cardinals 42-14 for 3rd straight

Sep. 29, 2024 20:29 PM EDT

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...

Colorado returns to Big 12 league play with homecoming game versus Baylor on what may be rainy night

Sep. 19, 2024 11:16 AM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Baylor (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) at Colorado (2-1, 0-0), Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (Fox) BetMGM College Football Odds: Colorado by 1 1/2. Series record: Colorado leads 9-7. WHAT’S AT STAKE? It seems fitting that homecoming...

Deion Sanders leads Colorado into first Big 12 league game in 14 years this weekend against Baylor

Sep. 17, 2024 16:28 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — For the first time in 14 years, the Colorado Buffaloes will play a Big 12 league game. So don't even try to rain on the program's big weekend. Colorado coach Deion Sanders quickly pulled out his phone to consult his weather app when told there was a chance of...

Baker Mayfield and Buccaneers rout Commanders 37-20 to spoil Jayden Daniels' debut

Sep. 08, 2024 21:46 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are indisputably Baker Mayfield's team. However, Mike Evans, Chris Godwin and a solid defense are still a big part of their formula for success. The 29-year-old quarterback threw 289 yards and four touchdowns Sunday to lead the three-time...

Mike Greenberg takes over as host of ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown'

Aug. 20, 2024 16:53 PM EDT

BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Mike Greenberg will be the host of ESPN's “Sunday NFL Countdown” when the show begins its 40th season on Sept. 8. Greenberg becomes the fourth host in the show's history. Bob Ley hosted the first year in 1985, when it was called “NFL GameDay,” followed...