The Commanders sit one game from the Super Bowl thanks in large part to rookie phenom quarterback Jayden Daniels, who already looks like one of the league's very best signal callers. Veteran Commanders tight end Zach Ertz knows all about the importance of keeping Daniels healthy in order for the franchise to deliver a Super Bowl,
In one of the wildest playoff games in recent memory, Jayden Daniels and the No. 6-seed Washington Commanders pulled off a stunning upset, defeating the top-seeded Detroit Lions 45-31. Daniels was nearly flawless in repeatedly staring down Detroit's blitz-happy defense,
But do they tell us the whole story, especially when it comes to the Detroit Lions' divisional round matchup against the Washington Commanders on Saturday (8 p.m., Fox)? We won't know that until the teams hit the turf at Ford Field, but we can get an idea ...
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) celebrates with running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) after Gibbs scored a touchdown during the first half as the Lions face off against the Minnesota Vikings on Jan. 5, 2024 at Ford Field. Jake May |
[email protected]The Commanders come into the divisional round showdown looking for their first win against the Lions since 2019, when Dwayne Haskins led Washington to a 19-16 victory at home. If the Commanders pull off the win, it will be their first win in the Motor City since 2008.
From a preseason with hopeful expectations to the stunning playoff upset of the Detroit Lions, The Washington Post chronicled the rapid rise of the Commanders in its sports pages. Sam Cosmi ...
The Washington Commanders, led by quarterback Jayden Daniels, the Detroit Lions, led by quarterback Jared Goff, in an NFC Divisional Round Playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 at Ford Field in Detroit,
The Washington Commanders are fresh off a dominant win over the Detroit Lions. They were not expected to win that game, especially considering how well the Lions played during the regular season, but they found a way to pull it off.
The Detroit Lions could be in the market for a cornerback this offseason, and an NFL analyst believes a 2023 Pro Bowler could be a potential free agent target for Detroit.