Jayden Daniels, Commanders stun top-seeded Lions 45-31 to reach NFC title game
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Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns, leading the sixth-seeded Commanders to a stunning 45-31 victory over the top-seeded Detroit Lions, reaching the NFC championship.
Daniels became only the second rookie quarterback to defeat a top-seeded team in playoff history, showcasing remarkable poise and skill throughout the game.
The Lions turned over the ball five times, a critical factor in their defeat. Coach Dan Campbell emphasized that against a strong team, those mistakes cannot happen.
Receiver Terry McLaurin praised Daniels' composure, stating that nothing surprises him, highlighting the rookie's seamless integration into high-stakes games.
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