Jayden Daniels threw 1,438 passes in 55 college games over five seasons. He’s been no ordinary rookie because he played plenty of football before coming to the NFL. Same for Bo Nix, who was a five-year starter at Auburn and Oregon.

Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels has been at the heart of the Commanders’ remarkable turnaround from cellar dwellers to championship contenders. While he was unable to become the first starting rookie quarterback to reach the Super Bowl,

In his first season as a pro, Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels did things few NFL fans have seen before. An essential shoo-in to win Rookie of the Year honors, Daniels led the Commanders to a 12-5 regular season record and a playoff berth with 25 passing touchdowns,