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NFL Rumors: Jayden Daniels '1 Tough-Ass Dude' and 'Signs Point' to Playing vs. Bears

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Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is on track to play Sunday against the Chicago Bears, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Schefter reported that "all signs point" to him being available, while NFL Network's Ian Rapoport provided more context:

Schefter cited a Commanders official who called Daniels "one tough-ass dude" and said "he'd want to play if he were missing his right leg."

The ex-LSU star and 2023 Heisman Trophy winner suffered a rib injury in the first quarter of his team's 40-7 win over the Carolina Panthers on Oct.