Jayden Daniels tried with everything he had to get back and stay healthy this season. The Washington Commanders gave their superstar quarterback every chance to salvage something from the campaign, but it wasn't to be. And now, the signal-caller won't be seen in a competitive setting until 2026.
The Commanders shut Daniels down for their final three games. He's played just a handful of snaps since Week 9 after suffering a dislocated elbow against the Seattle Seahawks. Reaggravating the problem against the Minnesota Vikings was the final straw, and the risk now far outweighs the reward of his participation.