
Jayden Daniels had a spectacular rookie NFL season with the Washington Commanders in 2024, capping it off by winning Offensive Rookie of the Year. There were times during the season where NFL analysts even thought Daniels could even with the MVP award.
There were plenty of major declarations made about Daniels throughout his rookie season, such as Tom Brady comparing him to Tiger Woods and Colin Cowherd saying he is a mix of Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes—no pressure. Former NFL quarterback Alex Smith added another bold proclamation just this week when speaking on USA Today's Sports Seriously.