A legend of the Oregon Ducks, quarterback Marcus Mariota, stepped in for Washington Commanders' starter and 2023 Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels to help the Commanders clinch the NFC No. 6 seed in the playoffs.

Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Mike McCarthy speaks with press after their loss to the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones speaks with the press after their loss to the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Arlington.

Marcus Mariota threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Terry McLaurin with 3 seconds left, lifting Washington to a 23-19 victory over the Dallas Cowboys and clinching the sixth seed in the NFC playoffs for the Commanders.

Quarterback this week, Ro Parrish recaps the Cowboys' 23-19 loss to the Commanders in the final game of the regular season.

Jayden Daniels was pulled at halftime of Washington's regular-season finale at the Dallas Cowboys, with the Commanders locked into the playoffs and headed for either the sixth or seventh seed. First-year coach Dan Quinn said during the week his team was “going to go after as hard as we can,

The Washington Commanders clinched the 6th seed in the NFC playoffs with Sunday’s win over the Cowboys. But there are some concerning updates coming out about Jayden Daniels.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels got the start in Week 18 today against the Dallas Cowboys. The Commanders already clinched a playoff berth last week, so today's game mattered for seeding only.

No. 2 overall pick Jayden Daniels went 6 of 12 for 38 yards and ran the ball four times for 27 yards in the first half against the Cowboys, but the Commanders managed to score jus