LANDOVER, Md. — Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels had endured his worst first half of the season passing the ball. However his final throw was one in every of his finest.
Daniels related with receiver Dyami Brown on a go ball down the proper aspect, hitting him in stride in the long run zone for a 41-yard landing go with 36 seconds left within the half. The landing gave Washington a 24-3 lead. It is the longest landing go of Daniels’ younger profession.
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Earlier than that go, Daniels — who set an NFL file for highest completion proportion after 4 video games at 82.1% — had accomplished 10 of 20 passes for 125 yards and an interception.
One among his throws was a scramble that resulted in a 66-yard go to receiver Terry McLaurin. Nevertheless, that first-quarter drive ended with Daniels’ second choose of the season.
Daniels damage Cleveland with a fourth-and-3 scramble for a 34-yard acquire, establishing the Commanders’ second landing.
Daniels has now thrown 4 landing passes this season.