The Arizona Cardinals will face the Washington Commanders in Week 4 at home. It will be their first game against rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, who was the second overall pick in the 2024 draft.
He had a breakout game on Monday in Week 3.
He led the Commanders, who have begun the season 2-1, to a 38-33 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on the road.
He had his best game thus far, completing 21-for-23 passes for 254 yards and two touchdowns. They were the first two touchdown passes of his NFL career.
He set the NFL single-game rookie record for completion percentage at 91.3%.
He had a passer rating of 141.7.
He also was Washington’s leading rusher with 39 yards on 12 carries and rushed for a touchdown. He leads NFL quarterbacks with 15 rushes for a first down.
He will come into State Farm Stadium with a lot of confidence.
Oh, and the Commanders haven’t punted in their last two games.
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