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Video: Commanders' Jayden Daniels Talks Rookie Season, Advice from C.J. Stroud, More

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Star rookie Jayden Daniels is preparing for his third career game when the Washington Commanders meet the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football, but he's already accumulated a few mentors around the league.

Daniels spoke about his rookie season with ESPN's Scott Van Pelt and discussed his relationships with Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young. He said he's received valuable advice from both of them, especially considering their polar opposite rookie campaigns in 2023.

"Just be yourself, the main thing is, we got here for a reason, teams picked us for a reason.