At Thursday night’s NFL Honors ceremony, Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was named the AP Offensive Rookie of the year. AP reports that he received 49 of 50 first-place votes, with Sam Monson’s vote going to Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and his 2nd place vote going to Daniels. Los Angeles Rams edge rusher Jared Verse was an overwhelming choice for AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
NFL.com summarized Daniels’ rookie season this way:
In just one season, Daniels completely turned around the fortunes of Washington’s franchise.
The 2023 Heisman Trophy winner and No.