Before he wore No. 5 in burgundy and gold for the Washington Commanders, a young Jayden Daniels enjoyed wearing an Eagles green Donovan McNabb jersey.

The rookie quarterback may have the ‘Mamba mentality,’ and the basketball parallels don’t stop there.

The surprise of the sports world right now is the Washington Commanders of the NFL. Led by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, the Commanders went from 4-13 and the No.

Quarterback Jayden Daniels was preparing for the NFL draft this time ... Championship Game since its 1991-92 Super Bowl campaign. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels explained why he wore custom Nike Kobe cleats in the NFL Playoffs.

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn gave his props to the Lions fans but still must deal with the bad injury news about Sam Cosmi. However, Jayden Daniels got a “ best rookie year ” label from Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, according to a post on X by Jordan Schultz.

Jayden Daniels, rookie quarterback for the Washington Commanders, draws inspiration from Kobe Bryant's mentality to excel in the NFL. After winning the Heisman Trophy with the LSU Tigers, he’s led the Commanders to the playoffs in a standout season,

When opposing defenders hit rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels so hard that they make him leave his feet, or knock his helmet off, or roll up on his legs, he can’t help but flash a million-dollar smile.

Washington Commanders star Jayden Daniels spoke about Los Angeles Lakes legend Kobe Bryant after wearing cleats for him last week.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels grew up as a big fan of the Lakers and Kobe Bryant, but it became much more than that over the years.

Jayden Daniels may be focusing on Sunday’s NFC Championship matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, but he doesn’t forget about where he came from. In the wake of the devastating Los