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Jayden Daniels is maturing into a better pocket passer late in his rookie year with the Commanders
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — When Jayden Daniels was starring in his first few games in the NFL with the Washington Commanders, his first college coach expected the rookie quarterback to handle whatever speed bump was coming. Herm Edwards also predicted that Daniels would evolve. “He...
Jayden Daniels was sacked 8 times, and the Commanders rookie QB shoulders some of the blame
Playing on turf in the Superdome is the only thing that kept Jayden Daniels' white jersey clean throughout the Washington Commanders' game Sunday at New Orleans. The rookie quarterback got sacked a season-high eight times in the 20-19 victory, and it was less a product of breakdowns...
Rookie Spencer Rattler shines in relief for Saints after Jake Haener struggles early
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — On Spencer Rattler's first play after replacing Jake Haener for the New Orleans Saints’ first series of the third quarter, the rookie threw the ball away just before two unblocked Washington pass rushers hit him. Little else about Rattler's performance bore...
Steelers WR George Pickens on the rematch with Browns DB Newsome: 'I don't even know who that is'
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens doesn't appear too worried about a rematch with Cleveland defensive back Greg Newsome II. Two weeks after Pickens and Newsome ended Cleveland's 24-19 upset of the Steelers by crashing into the snow-laden stands,...
Washington Commanders' offense busts out thanks to its old friend, the running game
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — After plenty of talk in recent weeks about Terry McLaurin lining up only on the left side, the Washington Commanders' first offensive snap was a throw by Jayden Daniels to his top receiver — on the right side, of course. OK, Kliff Kingsbury. Well played. ...
Cowboys and Commanders ride losing streaks into the NFC East rivals' first meeting this season
Dallas (3-7) at Washington (7-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Commanders by 10 1/2 Against the spread: Cowboys 2-8; Commanders 7-4 Series record: Dallas leads 78-48-2. Last meeting: The Cowboys clinched the NFC...
Commanders hope Marshon Lattimore provides a boost once his hamstring injury heals
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Marshon Lattimore does not know when his hamstring injury will clear up enough to allow him to make his Washington Commanders debut. Team officials are pumped about what they think he will bring whenever he does. Lattimore did not practice...
The Commanders acquire 4-time Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore from the Saints
Surprise buyers at the NFL trade deadline, the Washington Commanders made a major splash Tuesday by acquiring four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore from the New Orleans Saints. Washington sent third-, fourth- and sixth-round picks in the 2025 draft to New Orleans and got a...
