Commanders Clinch Playoff Spot with Overtime Victory Against Falcons

Jayden Daniels leads the Washington Commanders to a thrilling overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons, securing a playoff berth in his rookie season.

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In a nail-biting overtime clash, Jayden Daniels threw three touchdown passes, including the game-winner to Zach Ertz, carrying the Washington Commanders to a 30-24 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. This win clinched a playoff spot for the Commanders in Daniels' rookie season. The Falcons, who rallied late with a touchdown from Michael Penix, now face uncertainty as they need a win against Carolina and a Buccaneers loss to keep their playoff hopes alive. Both rookie quarterbacks showcased their potential, but ultimately, Daniels' leadership secured the Commanders' postseason opportunity.

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