They say that a tight end is a quarterback 's best friend, and for Washington Commanders ' quarterback, Jayden Daniels, this is true. In his rookie season, Jayden led the Commanders to a 12-5 record and an NFC Championship game appearance, in which he leaned heavily on two players, Terry McLaurin and Zach Ertz.

Jayden Daniels may be one of the happiest men in Washington, as the Commanders are bringing back wide receiver Noah Brown.

Brown reeled in a 52-yard Hail Mary pass from quarterback Jayden Daniels at the final horn to give the Commanders an 18–15 win over the Chicago Bears. The play, wide

The Washington Commanders are re-upping veteran quarterback Marcus Mariota to back up Jayden Daniels in the Offensive Rookie of the Year's second NFL season.

The Washington Commanders re-signed Zach Ertz, a move that sees Jayden Daniels' security blanket return in 2025.

The Washington Commanders solidify the quarterback room after re-signing Jayden Daniels' backup to an $8 million contract.

Quarterback Marcus Mariota is staying with the Washington Commanders, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. His deal is for one year and $8 million, according to NFL Network. Mariota, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft,

The Washington Commanders are bringing back 2024 Offensive Rookie of the Year quarterback Jayden Daniels' mentor by re-signing 2015 second overall pick quarterback Marcus Mariota to return as their backup.

After a successful first season together, Marcus Mariota and the Washington Commanders are running it back in 2025. Per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, Mariota has agreed to a one-year, $8 million deal with the Commanders that will keep him as Jayden Daniels' backup.