To upset the No. 1 seeded Detroit Lions on the road, the Washington Commanders knew they’d probably have to be perfect. They knew they’d have to pull out every trick from their bag to steal points, possessions, and generally keep the Lions on their toes.

Commanders head coach Dan Quinn would get something close to vindication several drives later when he dialed up a brazen passing play on a fourth-down from the Lions’ nine-yard line.

Jayden Daniels knew. Back in July of 2014 when he was just 13 years old, the future Washington Commanders quarterback sent out a tweet with a bold declaration: "One day you guys gonna here my name everywhere.

The Commanders took a major gamble with Jayden Daniels in the lineup on fourth down. But Marcus Mariota ended up getting criticized.

When opposing defenders hit rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels so hard that they make him leave his feet, or knock his helmet off, or roll up on his legs, he can’t help but flash a million-dollar smile.

New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez bounced back in his second NFL season after his rookie campaign was cut short by a torn labrum. He only start

A pair of offseason trades ensured that this season’s Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders squads would be forever linked. Sunday’s NFC championship game between the division rivals serves as a moment of retribution for a few members of the District’s upstart squad.

The Washington Commanders are in the NFC championship game after going 12-5 in the regular season and winning two playoff games.

After defeating the Detroit Lions 45-31 on Saturday night, the Washington Commanders have advanced to the NFC Championship Game with a Super Bowl appearance at

If a 12-5 record and the wild-card win over the Bucs didn’t convince remaining skeptics, hammering the NFC's top seed did the trick.

The Lions are the NFL's most aggressive on fourth down, but the Commanders proved they're the most successful in Saturday's divisional round matchup at Ford Field.