If you can believe it, there was a time when winning the Heisman Trophy was seen as an NFL curse. Only two Heisman winners from 1999-2007 had an extended NFL career, and the trend continued into the 2010s for some winners with Robert Griffin III flaming out,

Everything you need to know about star quarterback Jayden Daniels, from his hometown to his high school and more.

Jayden Daniels, rookie quarterback for the Washington Commanders, draws inspiration from Kobe Bryant's mentality to excel in the NFL. After winning the Heisman Trophy with the LSU Tigers, he’s led the Commanders to the playoffs in a standout season,

10 years and five months after his prophetic post, Daniels added another accomplishment to one of the most impressive rookie seasons in NFL history. In Washington's 45-31 win over Detroit, Daniels threw for 299 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for another 51 yards.

Sixteen years after Joe Flacco helped lead the Ravens to the AFC title game, Commanders rookie Jayden Daniels eyes a Super Bowl berth.

The Heisman Trophy slate began fresh this season, as the 2022 (Caleb Williams) and 2023 (Jayden Daniels) winners have made their way to the NFL. This means the 2024 Heisman winner will be a first ...

Robert Griffin III was a brilliantly bright light that quickly burnt out. Before Jayden Daniels took over the NFL and moved within one win of the Super Bowl, another Washington rookie quarterback

TAMPA, Fla. — The Commanders rookie quarterback had another chance to display some late-game heroics. This time, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in an NFL Wild Card game. With the game on the line, he stayed cool, calm and delivered more magic to help Washington win its first playoff game since Jan. 7, 2006, a span of 6,945 days.

Leading the way for Washington is rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. In his first season, Daniels has thrown for 3,568 yards while also rushing for 891. A Heisman Trophy winner at LSU, Daniels is ...

Jayden Daniels has been nothing short of amazing in his first season as the Washington Commanders quarterback. He led his team to a resurgent 12-5 record and won two road playoff games to get Washington back to the NFC title game for the first time in many years.

Daniels, the former Heisman Trophy winner out of LSU, has proven to be one of the better quarterbacks in the NFL during his playoff run. Through two playoff games, he completed 46-of-66 passes for 567 yards, four touchdowns and zero interceptions while adding another 87 yards on the ground.