Jayden Daniels Selected by Washington Commanders as No. 2 Pick in 2024 NFL Draft
The former LSU quarterback and Heisman winner joins the Commanders, signaling a new era for the team.
- Jayden Daniels, recently named Heisman Trophy winner, was drafted second overall by the Washington Commanders in the 2024 NFL Draft.
- Daniels, known for his dual-threat capabilities, has drawn comparisons to NFL veteran Russell Wilson due to his mobility and passing accuracy.
- During his final college season, Daniels set an FBS record with a passer rating of 208 and led LSU to the SEC Championship Game.
- His impressive college stats include over 12,000 passing yards and 3,000 rushing yards, making him the first in NCAA history to achieve this feat.
- The Commanders aim for a revitalized offense with Daniels, potentially leading them to their first playoff appearance since 2020.