surprise! Jayden wins again!
Week 6 sees Jayden Daniels once again winning the award for Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week, an award he has only missed out on once so far, in Week 2.
.@Commanders QB @JayD__5 (Jayden Daniels) has been voted as the @Pepsi Zero Sugar @NFL Rookie of Week 6: https://t.co/QwOX9Z1YAN #ROTW
— NFL345 (@NFL345) October 17, 2024
While Caleb Williams’ stats against the Panthers were gaudier than those that Daniels notched against the Baltimore Ravens, the Commanders signal caller apparently got difficulty points for his performance against a team that is rated in the top-5 in most Power Rankings this week.
x5@JayD__5 | #RaiseHail pic.twitter.com/nLeeyewfUf
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 17, 2024
After six weeks, the Commanders are tied for the highest scoring offense in the league, having put up 178 points. The next highest scoring team is the Ravens at 177 points.
Daniels has earned several other awards this season.
Heading into week 7 Jayden Daniels racking up the awards!!!
5x Pepsi Rookie of the Week
Nickelodeon Valuable Player
NFC Offensive Player of the Week
NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month
FedEx Air Player of the Week
Himmy Award1,726 Total YDS 10 TDS 2 INTS 107 RTG! #RaiseHail pic.twitter.com/a3NAq0rbxO
— #JaydenDaniels (@DMVCommanders) October 17, 2024
Defenses seem to have found no solution to the challenge that is Jayden Daniels.
Look at the EPA. Shows maybe just maybe he’s elite at pre-reading the defense look at these #’s Jayden Daniels Passer Rating by Situation
vs Man Coverage: 120.2
vs Blitz: 128.6
Under Pressure: 107.5
Non-Play Action: 105.4
Downfield (10+ air yds): 124.4— Shane Peacher (@PeachOmania) October 17, 2024