Commanders' Jayden Daniels emphasizes urgency ahead of Giants matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 12:05 PM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels stressed the critical nature of the upcoming game against the New York Giants after a 20-13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Washington now stands at 2-5-1 with just a few weeks left in the season. Daniels noted that Thursday's game is a 'must-win' if the Commanders hope to remain in playoff contention, as a loss would put them at 2-6-1, complicating their path within the NFC East. His performance against the Rams included 274 passing yards and a touchdown, but he acknowledged that the offense struggled with execution in the second half. The Giants enter the clash with a record of 5-2-1 following a victory against the Philadelphia Eagles.
- •Daniels completed 24 of 35 passes for 274 yards and a touchdown against the Rams.
- •Washington stands at 2-5-1 and must win against the Giants.
- •New York Giants improved to 5-2-1 after beating the Eagles.
- •Daniels called Thursday's game a 'must-win.'
- •Commanders' upcoming clash is on November 9.
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders' Jayden Daniels offers blunt assessment of Week 10 vs Giants
"Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is blunt when talking about Washington's next game.
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