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Wild Trade Pitch Sends Commanders QB Jayden Daniels to Super Bowl Contender

NFL Draft Bites’ Chad Forbes proposed trading Commanders QB Jayden Daniels to the Vikings for three 1st-round picks.

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 1:29 AM
Wild Trade Pitch Sends Commanders QB Jayden Daniels to Super Bowl Contender
Key Things to Know
  • A hypothetical trade pitch proposes the Washington Commanders send quarterback Jayden Daniels to the Minnesota Vikings.
  • The trade proposal suggests Minnesota could give up three future first-round draft picks in a permanent deal.
  • The pitch highlights Daniels' upcoming contract leverage and injury issues after playing just 11 of his last 23 games.
The Story in 60 Seconds

An NFL trade pitch proposed by Chad Forbes suggests the Washington Commanders consider trading quarterback Jayden Daniels to the undefeated Minnesota Vikings. In the hypothetical scenario, the Vikings would send three future first-round draft picks across 2027, 2028, and 2029 to acquire Daniels, while Tony Adame suggests Minnesota could include current starting quarterback Kyler Murray in the package.

The proposal stems from Daniels approaching potential extension talks that could exceed $60 million annually, alongside his recent availability concerns after playing just 11 of his last 23 games. Adame notes that Daniels remains under contract through his rookie deal and faces scrutiny compared to draft peers Caleb Williams and Drake Maye as Washington struggles through a 1-4-1 start.

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