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Grading Jayden Daniels after his Eagles response keeps Commanders alive

Grading Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' performance against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8.

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 5:00 PM
Grading Jayden Daniels after his Eagles response keeps Commanders alive
Key Things to Know
  • Writer Dean Jones awarded Jayden Daniels a B+ grade for his performance against the Eagles.
  • Daniels helped lead Washington to 27 unanswered points after the Commanders fell behind by 10.
  • The Commanders improved their season record to 2-4-1 to remain in the NFC East hunt.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Writer Dean Jones evaluated Jayden Daniels' performance, giving the quarterback a B+ grade following the Washington Commanders' victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football. After falling behind by 10 points early, Daniels held a sideline meeting to demand higher execution before guiding Washington to 27 unanswered points and a crucial win.

Jones highlighted that Daniels avoided turnovers, showed poise under pressure, and trusted receivers like Treylon Burks, Stefon Diggs, and Antonio Williams despite Terry McLaurin being sidelined. The victory improved the Commanders to 2-4-1, keeping them alive in the NFC East hunt.

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