T he Washington Commanders are going to the NFC Championship after defeating the Detroit Lions 45-31 in the divisional round of the playoffs. They came into the game as an 8.5-9.5
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels dots wide receiver Terry McLaurin for 12 yards on fourth down.
Washington Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin is soaking in the massive upset win over the Detroit Lions. The Washington Commanders ' feel-good story will continue for another week after Dan Quinn's team upset the Detroit Lions at Ford Field 45-31 to book their spot in the NFC Championship Game.
Daniels' first TD came with 6:23 left in the second quarter when he connected with receiver Terry McLaurin on a screen pass to the left. McLaurin then split two defenders at the line of scrimmage and sprinted 58 yards for a touchdown.
Do you think Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin heard all that nonsense before the season that he wasn't a true No. 1 wideout? McLaurin caught a franchise record 13 touchdowns in the regular season and followed that up with a touchdown in
Terry McLaurin was Jayden Daniels' top target last week, just like he was for most of the season. Our NFL betting picks explain why "Scary Terry" is set up for success once more vs. the Lions on Saturday night.
Highlights from the surprising Commanders’ upset of the top-seeded Detroit Lions in the NFL playoffs’ divisional round.
In one of the wildest playoff games in recent memory, Jayden Daniels and the No. 6-seed Washington Commanders pulled off a stunning upset, defeating the top-seeded Detroit Lions 45-31. Daniels was nearly flawless in repeatedly staring down Detroit's blitz-happy defense,
Jayden Daniels was nearly flawless on Saturday night, leading the Commanders to an easy upset of the heavily favored Lions.
Washington Commanders tight end John Bates catches a 20-yard pass from quarterback Jayden Daniels on third down.
The Commanders' Terry McLaurin accelerated to a 59-yard touchdown, and hit a rare franchise mark in the process versus the Lions.