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Jayden Daniels Dismisses Lamar Jackson Comparisons Before Commanders vs. Ravens Game

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Jayden Daniels has been fantastic to start his NFL career, and given his style of play and early impact, the comparisons to Lamar Jackson—ahead of a matchup between the Washington Commanders and Baltimore Ravens on Sunday—are to be expected.

The young quarterback would prefer they went away, however.

"I don't like when people try to compare me to Lamar," he told reporters Wednesday. "We're two different players. I want to be known as Jayden Daniels and not the next such-and-such."

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.