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NFC Notes: Jayden Daniels, Dak Prescott, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles

Commanders In the Commanders’ 23-17 loss to the 49ers, QB Jayden Daniels threw the ball away on 4th-and-2 after San Francisco was penalized. Washington HC Dan Quinn said he wanted Daniels to take a shot instead of throwing it out…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 10:00 PM
NFC Notes: Jayden Daniels, Dak Prescott, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles
Key Things to Know
  • NFC East teams addressed quarterback performances and offensive adjustments following recent challenging outings.
  • Washington head coach Dan Quinn evaluated Jayden Daniels after the Commanders' 23-17 loss to the 49ers.
  • Dallas coach Brian Schottenheimer and quarterback Dak Prescott cited repeated execution mistakes during a two-game losing streak.
The Story in 60 Seconds

NFL teams across the NFC East addressed critical quarterback performances and team execution following recent struggles. Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn reflected on quarterback Jayden Daniels' decision-making during a 23-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, noting that while Daniels made impressive plays, he wanted the rookie to stay through his reads and take a shot on a fourth-down penalty play.

Meanwhile, Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer and quarterback Dak Prescott emphasized the urgency to eliminate repeated mistakes after dropping two consecutive games. Additionally, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and quarterback Tanner McKee discussed adjusting offensive concepts following McKee's first start while filling in for the injured Jalen Hurts.

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