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Mike Florio: Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Will Have ‘Welcome To The NFL Moment’ Against Steelers

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is this year’s rookie sensation. He’s taken the league by storm, putting the Commanders in control of their division. The Pittsburgh Steelers have a tough task in front of them, but they aren’t strangers to slowing down an electric Commanders rookie quarterback. Analyst Mike Florio believes the Steelers will rattle Daniels like they once did Robert Griffin III.

“I keep thinking back to 2012, when [Griffin] was a rookie,” Florio said recently on Pro Football Talk. “The Steelers had a very simple game plan: be extremely physical with this rookie phenom quarterback.