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Jayden Daniels

Stats, career, game log and next game

Jayden Daniels is a quarterback for the Washington Commanders and won the Heisman Trophy in 2023.

33 NFL games3 seasons

Updated

Pass yards1,2492026 seasonPass TD72026 seasonINT02026 seasonRush yards2522026 seasonWashington Commanders record2-5-12026 seasonAgatha's record4-2-17 graded calls since Oct 1, 2026

About Jayden Daniels

Born on December 18, 2000, in Fontana, California, Jayden Daniels played college football at Arizona State and LSU. The Washington Commanders drafted him with the 2nd pick overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, and his first NFL season was 2024.

Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 11, 2026

Season by season33

33 games: 30 regular season, 3 playoffs. Every NFL game of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesCmpAttPass ydsPass TDINTRush yds
2026WSH61151801,24970252
2025WSH71141881,26283278
2024WSH173314803,568259891
2024 playoffs37511482251135
Career305608486,07940121,421
Career playoffs37511482251135

How he is doing nowThrough week 9

2026 passing1,249 yds1,249 passing yards, 7 touchdown passes and 0 interceptions; 31 carries for 252 rushing yards and 2 rushing touchdowns, 6 games
Commanders2-5-12026 regular season
Last game24/35, 273 ydsNov 8 vs Rams
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report Active (3d ago).

Game log, 2026

LAR @ WSHFinal 20-13, Nov 8, 2026

passing: C/ATT 24/35, YDS 273, AVG 7.8, TD 1, INT 0, SACKS 4-21, RTG 101.2

rushing: CAR 4, YDS 16, AVG 4.0, TD 0, LONG 7

fumbles: FUM 1, LOST 1, REC 0

Betting: WSH moneyline lost, spread +4.5 did not cover

PHI @ WSHFinal 10-27, Nov 1, 2026

passing: C/ATT 16/29, YDS 217, AVG 7.5, TD 1, INT 0, SACKS 2-13, QBR 58.9, RTG 90.7

rushing: CAR 2, YDS 23, AVG 11.5, TD 0, LONG 14

Betting: WSH moneyline won, spread -5.5 covered

WSH @ SFFinal 17-23, Oct 19, 2026

passing: C/ATT 29/40, YDS 300, AVG 7.5, TD 2, INT 0, SACKS 4-39, RTG 110.4

rushing: CAR 4, YDS 10, AVG 2.5, TD 0, LONG 4

Betting: WSH moneyline lost, spread +7.5 covered

NYG @ WSHFinal 27-27, Oct 11, 2026

passing: C/ATT 17/25, YDS 199, AVG 8.0, TD 0, INT 0, SACKS 5-23, RTG 91.9

rushing: CAR 9, YDS 103, AVG 11.4, TD 2, LONG 38

Betting: WSH moneyline push, spread -3.5 did not cover

Show all 6 games
WSH @ DALFinal 20-37, Sep 20, 2026

passing: C/ATT 11/17, YDS 96, AVG 5.6, TD 1, INT 0, SACKS 0-0, RTG 99.1

rushing: CAR 7, YDS 69, AVG 9.9, TD 0, LONG 20

fumbles: FUM 1, LOST 0, REC 0

Betting: WSH moneyline lost

WSH @ PHIFinal 22-24, Sep 13, 2026

passing: C/ATT 18/34, YDS 164, AVG 4.8, TD 2, INT 0, SACKS 1-1, RTG 85.9

rushing: CAR 5, YDS 31, AVG 6.2, TD 0, LONG 14

Betting: WSH moneyline lost, spread +5.5 covered

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and spread most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

Next game

Week 10 at New York GiantsThu, Nov 12, 8:15 PM ETMetLife Stadium

  1. nfl
    New York Giants to win
    Washington Commanders at New York Giants - 8:15 PM ET
    Agatha predicts WSH 20, NYG 24
    63%
    PRED1U
    ODDS-133UnibetBET
Daniels against the Giants4 games, 867 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes and 0 interceptions

Last met Oct 11, 2026; his teams 3-0.

Did you know?!

NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

Daniels was the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2024.

Walter Camp Award

Daniels won the Walter Camp Award in 2023.

A 326-yard day

On Oct 27, 2024, Daniels had 326 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass and 52 rushing yards in an 18-15 win against the Chicago Bears.

CareerPro since 2024

Arizona State Sun Devils2019 to 2021 - college
LSU Tigers2022 to 2023 - college
Washington Commanders2024 to now - 33 games
2years2024 to 2026
  1. 2024NFL debut37-20 loss vs Buccaneers
  2. 2024Best game326 yds, vs Bears
  3. 2024Best season3,568 passing yds, 25 TD, 9 INT in 17 games
  4. Nov 8, 2026Latest game24/35, 273 yds vs Rams

Regular season

30 games

6,079 passing yds, 40 TD, 12 INT

Playoffs

3 games

822 passing yds, 5 TD, 1 INT

Honors

  • NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (2024)
  • Pro Bowl (2024)
  • Heisman Trophy (2023)
  • Walter Camp Award (2023)
  • Davey O'Brien Award (2023)
  • Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (2023)

First NFL game

Sep 8, 2024: 184 passing yds, 0 TD, 0 INTBuccaneers 37, Commanders 20

Latest game

Nov 8, 2026: 273 passing yds, 1 TD, 0 INTRams 20, Commanders 13

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

Philadelphia Eagles5 games
2-3his teams

His line: 1,085 passing yards, 10 touchdown passes and 4 interceptions

Last met Nov 1, 2026

Dallas Cowboys4 games
1-3his teams

His line: 565 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes and 2 interceptions

Last met Sep 20, 2026

New York Giants4 games
3-0his teams

His line: 867 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes and 0 interceptions

Last met Oct 11, 2026

Chicago Bears2 games
1-1his teams

His line: 537 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes and 1 interception

Last met Oct 13, 2025

Tampa Bay Buccaneers2 games
1-1his teams

His line: 452 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes and 0 interceptions

Last met Jan 12, 2025

Arizona Cardinals1 game
1-0his teams

His line: 233 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass and 1 interception

Last met Sep 29, 2024

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Nov 8, 2026Active

    Daniels completed 24 of 35 passes for 274 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Rams. He also gained 16 rushing yards on four carries and lost a fumble.

    ESPN / WSH

  2. Nov 1, 2026Active

    Daniels completed 16 of 29 passes for 217 yards and a touchdown while rushing twice for 23 yards in Sunday's 27-10 win over the Eagles.

    ESPN / WSH

  3. Oct 20, 2026Active

    Daniels completed 29 of 40 passes for 300 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions while adding four rushes for 10 yards in the Commanders' 23-17 loss to the 49ers on Monday night.

    ESPN / WSH

  4. Oct 11, 2026Active

    Daniels (elbow) completed 17 of 25 passes for 199 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions while rushing nine times for 103 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's 27-27 tie against the Giants. He also threw a successful two-point conversion.

    ESPN / WSH

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  1. Oct 9, 2026Active

    Head coach Dan Quinn confirmed Friday that Daniels (elbow) will start Sunday's game against the Giants.

    ESPN / WSH

  2. Oct 8, 2026Active

    Offensive coordinator David Blough said Thursday that Daniels (left elbow) is "full go" for Sunday's game against the Giants and won't have any limitations, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  3. Oct 7, 2026Active

    Daniels (left elbow) practiced fully Wednesday.

    ESPN / WSH

  4. Oct 7, 2026Questionable Arm

    Daniels (elbow) was spotted throwing during the open portion of Wednesday's practice, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  5. Oct 6, 2026Questionable Arm

    questionable

    ESPN / WSH

  6. Oct 5, 2026Out Arm

    Coach Dan Quinn said Monday that the Commanders are aiming for Daniels (left elbow) to have a full practice week and then start Sunday's game against the Giants, Zach Selby of the Commanders' official site reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  7. Oct 5, 2026Out Arm

    out

    ESPN / WSH

  8. Oct 4, 2026Out Arm

    Daniels (elbow) will be a full participant in practice for Week 5 prep with the aim to play against the Giants on Sunday, Oct. 11, Tashan Reed of The Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  9. Oct 4, 2026Out Arm

    inactive

    ESPN / WSH

  10. Oct 2, 2026Out Arm

    Daniels (elbow), per head coach Dan Quinn, has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Colts in London, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  11. Oct 2, 2026Out Arm

    Daniels (elbow), per head coach Dan Quinn, was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Colts in London, Nicki Jhabvala of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  12. Oct 1, 2026Questionable Arm

    Daniels (elbow) remained limited at practice Thursday, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  13. Sep 30, 2026Questionable Arm

    Commanders head coach Dan Quinn said that Daniels (elbow) will be a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, John Keim of ESPN.com reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  14. Sep 29, 2026Questionable Arm

    Daniels (elbow) is traveling with the Commanders to London ahead of Sunday's game against the Colts, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  15. Sep 29, 2026Questionable Arm

    Daniels will avoid a procedure on his dislocated left elbow for the time being, but Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the quarterback could undergo surgery after the season.

    ESPN / WSH

  16. Sep 29, 2026Out Arm

    Daniels will avoid a procedure on his dislocated left elbow for the time being, but Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the quarterback could undergo surgery after the season.

    ESPN / WSH

  17. Sep 28, 2026Out Arm

    Head coach Dan Quinn said that Daniels (elbow) will join the team in London and practice in some form this week ahead of Sunday's game against the Colts, Zach Selby of the Commanders' official site reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  18. Sep 28, 2026Out Arm

    Head coach Dan Quinn said that Daniels (elbow) is likely to travel with the Commanders to London on Tuesday, though the quarterback remains uncertain to play Sunday against the Colts, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  19. Sep 27, 2026Out Arm

    inactive

    ESPN / WSH

  20. Sep 27, 2026Out Arm

    Daniels (elbow) is expected to return to action for the Commanders in "three weeks or sooner," Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  21. Sep 25, 2026Out Arm

    Daniels (elbow) won't be placed on injured reserve and is considered week-to-week, per Commanders head coach Dan Quinn.

    ESPN / WSH

  22. Sep 25, 2026Out Arm

    Commanders GM Adam Peters, via JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington, said Friday morning that "as of right now surgery is not on the table" for Daniels (elbow) and that the team "has not discussed" placing him on injured reserve.

    ESPN / WSH

  23. Sep 25, 2026Out Arm

    Commanders GM Adam Peters, via JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington, said Friday morning that "as of right now surgery is not on the table" for Jayden Daniels (elbow) and that the team "has not discussed" placing him on injured reserve.

    ESPN / WSH

  24. Sep 23, 2026Out Arm

    Commanders head coach Dan Quinn confirmed that Daniels will be out for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, but the quarterback remains without a precise timeline for a return while he continues to receive more medical opinions on his left elbow injury, Ben Standig of The Team 980 Washington D.C. reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  25. Sep 21, 2026Doubtful Arm

    Daniels (elbow) underwent imaging Monday and will consult with multiple experts over the next few days, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  26. Sep 20, 2026Doubtful Arm

    Daniels (elbow) suffered a dislocated left elbow but isn't dealing with a fracture, head coach Dan Quinn revealed after Sunday's 37-20 loss to the Cowboys, Tashan Reed of the Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  27. Sep 20, 2026Doubtful Arm

    Daniels has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Cowboys due to a left elbow injury.

    ESPN / WSH

  28. Sep 20, 2026Out Arm

    Daniels has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Cowboys due to a left elbow injury.

    ESPN / WSH

  29. Sep 20, 2026Doubtful Arm

    Daniels was carted off the field at the conclusion of the first half of Sundays' game against Dallas due to a left arm injury, Tashan Reed of The Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  30. Sep 20, 2026Questionable Arm

    Daniels was carted off the field at the conclusion of the first half due to a left arm injury, Tashan Reed of The Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  31. Sep 13, 2026Active

    Daniels completed 18 of 34 pass attempts for 164 yards and two touchdowns while rushing five times for 31 yards Sunday in a loss to Philadelphia.

    ESPN / WSH

  32. Sep 4, 2026Active

    Daniels played just one possession during the Commanders' three-game preseason slate, failing to complete his only pass.

    ESPN / WSH

  33. Aug 14, 2026Active

    Daniels isn't slated to suit up for Friday's preseason game versus the Dolphins, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.

    ESPN / WSH

  34. Aug 10, 2026Active

    Daniels, per wide receiver Jaylin Lane, has been "elite" in training camp, according to JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington.

    ESPN / WSH

  35. Jun 19, 2026Active

    Daniels said Wednesday that he still has a "long way to go" to master the schematic changes implemented by new offensive coordinator David Blough, ESPN's John Keim reports.

    ESPN / WSH

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: nflverse weekly stats, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.