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Balanced offense and improved defense got the Washington Commanders to 7-2

Nov. 04, 2024 18:58 PM EST

Jayden Daniels threw the ball just three times in the second quarter during the Washington Commanders' victory at the New York Giants that got them to 7-2 this season. The rookie quarterback was unbothered. “Sometimes that’s how it’s got to be,” Daniels said....

The Giants' playoff hopes are all but extinguished midway through the season

Nov. 04, 2024 17:42 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have hit the so-called halfway point of the season needing a miracle finish to make the playoffs. After their fourth straight loss, a 27-22 setback on Sunday to Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders, the Giants are 2-7 with...

Jayden Daniels leads Commanders to 27-22 win over Giants for their best start since 1996

Nov. 03, 2024 17:57 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jayden Daniels didn't need to throw a Hail Mary on the final play — or do anything spectacular, really, to lead his Washington Commanders past the bumbling New York Giants. The sensational rookie made plays with his arm and legs and got a solid...

Coming off a Hail Mary win, the Commanders will try to sweep the Giants and improve to 7-2

Nov. 01, 2024 15:47 PM EDT

Washington (6-2) at New York Giants (2-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Commanders by 4 Series record: Giants lead 108-72-5. Against the spread: Giants 3-5; Commanders 6-2. Last meeting: Commanders beat Giants...

Terry McLaurin has gotten on track to make the Commanders offense among the NFL's best

Nov. 01, 2024 06:15 AM EDT

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Terry McLaurin accounting for eight catches and 39 yards through the first two games of the season made it look as if the Washington Commanders were not using their highest-paid player enough. Now, nearly halfway through quarterback Jayden Daniels' rookie year,...

NFC East-leading Commanders will try to sweep the Giants for the first time since 2021

Oct. 31, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Washington quarterback Jayden Daniels probably is going to see a different version of the New York Giants on Sunday when the second overall draft pick and the surprising Commanders visit MetLife Stadium. The Giants will be his first repeat opponent in a...

Bo Nix's 5 wins are already a Broncos record for a rookie QB, surpassing John Elway

Oct. 31, 2024 17:28 PM EDT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The rookie quarterback leading the 2024 draft class into November isn't Caleb Williams or Jayden Daniels, the top two selections in April whose epic showdown in Week 8 saw each lead touchdown drives in the final 25 seconds. It's Denver QB Bo Nix, who was...

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels practices through his rib injury and says he's 'still intact'

Oct. 30, 2024 17:05 PM EDT

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jayden Daniels practiced through his rib injury, and the Washington Commanders rookie quarterback is taking his pain tolerance and recovery on a daily basis. “I’m still intact," Daniels said. “I feel good.” Daniels took several big hits...

Sorry came easy for Tyrique Stevenson but his Hail Mary gaffe sends the Bears on much rougher road

Oct. 29, 2024 05:57 AM EDT

Even with No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams, the Chicago Bears find themselves in a familiar spot heading into November: last place in the NFC North. Unlike the rest of the league's cellar dwellers, the Bears are still above .500 at 4-3 following one of the biggest gaffes in a...

Panthers have no answers at QB, while other teams thrive with youngsters or former Carolina players

Oct. 28, 2024 16:39 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bo Nix has already won more games in his rookie season than any quarterback in Denver Broncos history. Hail Mary-throwing Jayden Daniels has the Washington Commanders alone atop the NFC East. And Caleb Williams is showing promise with the Chicago Bears. ...