Overview

• The Athletic included Daniels among the best 25 rookie quarterback seasons of the past 25 years, noting he was close to becoming the first rookie QB to start a Super Bowl.
• Nick Baumgardner wrote that no other rookie on the list changed a difficult situation as quickly, highlighting Daniels' immediate impact in Washington.
• Daniels set NFL rookie QB records for rushing yards, fourth-quarter and overtime touchdowns, and completion percentage.
• He finished 2024 completing 331 of 480 passes for 3,568 yards, 25 touchdowns and nine interceptions, with 891 rushing yards and six rushing touchdowns.
• Washington went 12-5 and reached its first NFC Championship Game in more than three decades, renewing RGIII comparisons as the franchise stresses protection and long-term roster building under a new regime.