Commanders lead 6-0 with Jayden Daniels returning at quarterback

The Commanders have taken an early 6-0 lead against the Giants in their matchup on October 11, 2026. Jayden Daniels, back at quarterback after missing two games due to a left elbow injury, connected with tight end Chig Okonkwo for 34 yards on the opening drive. Running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt capped off the drive with a 33-yard touchdown run, although kicker Drew Stevens missed the extra point. The Giants are now set to begin their first possession as the game progresses.

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