The Detroit Lions, much like other NFL teams, struggle against mobile quarterbacks who are also highly skilled players.

Officiating nugget: Referee Ron Torbert's regular-season crew averaged 17.1 flags per game, third most in the NFL. That includes 49 for offensive holding, which was the fourth most of any crew. The Lions tied for the second-fewest holding penalties (14). The Commanders had 21 (16th most). -- Seifert

The NFL postseason is on: all gas, no brakes. Wild Card Weekend action has wound down with the exception of Monday's game between the NFC's fifth-seeded Minnesota Vikings and the NFC's fourth-seeded,

The Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles win in the NFL play-offs while the Buffalo Bills set up a mouth-watering match-up in week two.

The Super Bowl XXII MVP will serve as the Washington Commanders' honorary captain and mentor for rookie Jayden Daniels.

Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is making waves this season, positioning himself as a top contender in the MVP race.

The impressive rookie season of Jayden Daniels got even more notable on Saturday. The quarterback, second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, led the Washington Commanders to a shocking upset over the Detroit Lions in the NFC Divisional Round, winning 45-31 at Ford Field.

After the game, legendary Commanders quarterback Joe Theismann clarified his opinion on Daniels and his season. "Why not Jayden Rookie of the year and MVP," he said.

President-elect Donald Trump is on the bandwagon supporting Washington Commanders' quarterback Jayden Daniels for Rookie of the Year.

The Rams (27) and the Eagles (26) rank sixth and seventh, respectively, among NFL teams in their number of postseason wins. At 26-26, the Eagles sit exactly at .500 in postseason play over their history while the Rams are now 27-28 (.491).

Either of the Bills or Ravens could win Super Bowl 59. We’re getting this game in the divisional round. What a treat.