On the left, a majority of Hogs Haven readers (53%) believe that the Commanders will prevail tonight and move onto the NFC Championship game. Of the minority of respondents who are picking the Lions to win,
Moments after the game Daniels did an interview with Tom Brady, who gave the QB his "LFG Player of the Game" award, which Brady has been giving out after every game he has called this season. Daniels, who has shown the poise of a veteran all season long, kicked off the interview with a funny question for the GOAT:
The Detroit Lions fell victim to Jayden Daniels’ offensive power, as he wasted no time showcasing his talent at Ford Field and took advantage of the opportunity to set a new rookie record in the postseason.
Ford Field topped out at 134.3 decibels during the team’s divisional game last season against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That mark trails only Kansas City and Seattle for the loudest stadium in the NFL.
The Washington Commanders cite the poise and preparation of quarterback Jayden Daniels for settling the team when playing in hostile road environments this year.
The Commanders’ willingness to gamble on fourth down stems in large part from its rookie quarterback, Jayden Daniels, the 6-foot-4, 210-pound LSU product. In short-yardage situations, Washington can often get Daniels out of the pocket with the option to either throw or pass.
The Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions are going through the motions for the hours leading up to their game in the Divisional Round at Ford Field. The Lion
Za'Darius Smith already sacked Jayden Daniels once this season, but the Lions DE knows he has his work cut out for him in Saturday's playoff game.
Nothing about Saturday's game against the Lions could make Jayden Daniels flinched, and the Commanders' rookie QB delivered a stunning upset win.
Jayden Daniels is tipped to face a coverage scheme he's "been at his worst against" when the Washington Commanders face the Detroit Lions.
Four Free Press sports writers have some thoughts on the Detroit Lions' NFL playoffs 2025 opener vs the Washington Commanders.
Washington followed its first playoff win since the 2005 season with a historic divisional upset against Detroit on the road.