Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels has solidified the Washington Commanders' turnaround as he has led the club to its first playoff win since 2005. After leading

While some could be tempted to compare him to Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes, Commanders guard Nick Allegretti refused to do so — at least for now. Allegretti played with Mahomes from 2019-23 before joining Washington this season.

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons had some pretty high praise for Daniels this week, comparing him to two of the best to ever play the position—Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady.

The Washington Commanders are playing with house money right now. Few people thought they would make the playoffs this season, much less win a playoff game. Now, they travel to Michigan with nothing to lose.

A new NFL record is expected to be set. The Detroit Lions have again seen ticket prices soar for their games and their playoff match on Saturday has seen it reach a new high. Jayden Daniels and

Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons is a big fan of Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. While Parsons would probably prefer Daniels play in another division, he respects Daniels and already believes he's a superstar.

The divisional round will hopefully have better games, and everyone is looking forward to Baltimore at Buffalo. But Houston at Kansas City, Washington at Detroit, and the Rams at Philadelphia should be exciting as well.

Travis Kelce enters the postseason for the second consecutive year with questions about whether he’s lost a step. Despite Kelce generating career lows, Patrick Mahomes anticipates another big playoff run from the star Chiefs TE.

The opening week of the NFL playoffs wasn't heavy on drama, but that could change in a divisional round that will pit top teams against one another.

Betting Saturday's divisional-round matchups? Here's what you need to know to help you make your picks for Texans-Chiefs and Commanders-Lions.

Officiating nugget: Referee Ron Torbert's regular-season crew averaged 17.1 flags per game, third most in the NFL. That includes 49 for offensive holding, which was the fourth most of any crew. The Lions tied for the second-fewest holding penalties (14). The Commanders had 21 (16th most). -- Seifert

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels had a standout rookie season and now his team is in the NFC Divisional Round.