A legend of the Oregon Ducks, quarterback Marcus Mariota, stepped in for Washington Commanders' starter and 2023 Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels to help the Commanders clinch the NFC No. 6 seed in the playoffs.

Jayden Daniels revealed the unexpected reason he was forced to leave the Washington Commanders win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 18.

Jayden Daniels has been pulled at halftime of Washington’s regular-season finale at the Dallas Cowboys, with the Commanders locked into the playoffs and headed for either the sixth or seventh seed.

Commanders backup quarterback Marcus Mariota had some high praise for rookie, Jayden Daniels's future after Week 18

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has given his thoughts on Marcus Mariota's game-winning drive against the Dallas Cowboys.

Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders return to the stadium they were blown out of by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1.

Washington trailed 9-3 ahead of their first drive of the second half, so they are saving Daniels for the playoffs

The Washington Commanders are making a quarterback change in the second half of their Week 18 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. No. 2 overall pick Jayden Dani

Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn says he is “not concerned” about Jayden Daniels’ leg soreness that led him to take the rookie quarterback out of the regular-season finale at Dallas

The Dallas Cowboys season is mercifully coming to an end. Sunday of Week 18 will allow a miserable campaign to come to an end. While many fans are focused on exactly where the Cowboys will land in draft order, there’s still a age-old rivalry to add a chapter to.

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