“This is all on the quarterback. Jayden Daniels”: Ex-Falcons Ben DiNucci puts Commanders OT loss’ responsibility on star QB

Jayden Daniels had the Washington Commanders in position to beat the New York Giants on Sunday.

By Sanu Abraham · Sportskeeda

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 2:20 AM

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Ben DiNucci placed responsibility on quarterback Jayden Daniels for the Washington Commanders' late-game failure.
The Washington Commanders played to a 27-27 tie against the New York Giants in Landover, Maryland.
Jayden Daniels was tackled with eight seconds remaining while Washington had no timeouts left.

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Former NFL quarterback Ben DiNucci placed blame on Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels following the conclusion of Sunday's game against the New York Giants. Daniels was tackled with eight seconds remaining and no timeouts available, preventing Washington from securing a victory in Landover, Maryland.

The game ultimately concluded in a 27-27 tie after the Commanders failed to stop the clock. DiNucci assessed that the responsibility for the outcome rested entirely on the rookie quarterback's decision-making during the final sequence.

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