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American Football Biography

Jayden Daniels

“JD”

American · Hyattsville, USA · Born 7 November 2001

Quarterback
3600
pass yards
24
pass t ds
800
rush yards
2nd overall
draft pick

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Washington Commanders quarterback and 2023 Heisman Trophy winner whose electrifying dual-threat ability made him the No. 2 overall pick and one of the most exciting young quarterbacks in the league.

Jayden Daniels is the Washington Commanders' quarterback who won the 2023 Heisman Trophy at LSU before being selected second overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. He made an immediate impact with his dual-threat ability — scrambling for crucial first downs while delivering accurate passes across all levels of the field. His 2024 rookie season saw him lead Washington back to the playoffs for the first time in years.

Best Known For

Heisman Trophy 2023

Honours & Achievements

Career Honours

  • Heisman Trophy 2023
  • NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year 2024
  • Pro Bowl 2024
  • Washington Commanders franchise QB
Career Journey

Timeline

2001 👶 Born in Hyattsville, USA
🏟️ Washington Commanders
🏆 Heisman Trophy 2023
🏆 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year 2024
🏆 Pro Bowl 2024
🏆 Washington Commanders franchise QB
Career Timeline — Jayden Daniels
2001
Born in Hyattsville, USA
Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders
Heisman Trophy 2023
NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year 2024
Pro Bowl 2024
Washington Commanders franchise QB