Description
- Position
- QB
- Team
- WAS
- Status
- ACT
- Born
- 2000-12-18
- Age
- 25
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 210 lb
- College
- LSU
- Draft
- 2024 · R1 · Pick 2 · WAS
- Rookie yr
- 2024
Contract
ACTIVE
- APY
- $9.4M/yr
- Total
- $37.7M
- Guaranteed
- $37.7M
- % of cap
- 3.7%
- Term
- 2024–2028 (4y)
Value#38/57
-0.43EPA per $1M APY
Career Résumé
2 seasons
| Seasons | 2 2024–2025 |
| Games | 24 |
| Pass Yds | 4,830 |
| Pass TD | 33 |
| INT | 12 |
| Rush Yds | 1,169 |
2026 Projection
| Stat | Floor | Median | Ceiling | vs ’25 | Δ | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Att | 215 | 481 | 546 | 188 | +293 | |
| Pass Cmp | 150 | 280 | 366 | 114 | +166 | |
| Pass INTs | 13.3 | 8.84 | 4.68 | 3.00 | +5.84 | |
| Pass TDs | 8.95 | 20.9 | 23.4 | 8.00 | +12.9 | |
| Pass Yards | 1007 | 3339 | 3850 | 1262 | +2077 | |
| Rush TDs | 1.48 | 2.54 | 6.64 | 2.00 | +0.54 | |
| Rush Yards | 315 | 520 | 743 | 278 | +242 |
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
| Year | Tm | G | Cmp/Att | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int | Sk | Long | Rtg | EPA | Car | Ru Yds | Ru TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 7 | 114/188 | 60.6% | 1,262 | 6.7 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 50 | 88.1 | -5.8 | 58 | 278 | 2 |
| 2024OROY | WAS | 17 | 331/480 | 69.0% | 3,568 | 7.4 | 25 | 9 | 47 | 86 | 100.1 | 60.9 | 148 | 891 | 6 |
College
| Year | School | G | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Car | Ru Yds | Ru TD | Rec | Rc Yds | Rc TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LSU | — | 327 | 3,812 | 40 | 4 | 135 | 1,134 | 10 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | LSU | — | 388 | 2,913 | 17 | 3 | 186 | 885 | 11 | — | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | Arizona St | — | 301 | 2,380 | 10 | 10 | 138 | 710 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | Arizona St | — | 84 | 701 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 223 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | Arizona St | — | 338 | 2,943 | 17 | 2 | 125 | 355 | 3 | — | — | — |
Career Milestones
league finishes · all-time rank
| Stat | Career | All-Time | Led | Top 5 | Top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 4,830 | 112th | — | — | — |
| Pass TDs | 33 | 103rd | — | — | 1 |
| Rush Yds | 1,169 | 271st | — | — | — |
| Rush TDs | 8 | 275th | — | — | — |
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · all-time rank since 1999
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 43 peers
Pass Yds/g
180.335
TD%
4.3%40
INT%
1.6%70
Y/A
6.737
Cmp%
60.6%26
EPA/play
-0.035
PlayerMedian (50th)
Awards & Honors
| NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year | 2024 |
Postseason
team record · since 1999
| Round | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Playoffs | 2 | 1 |
| Conf. Championship | 0 | 1 |
| Super Bowl | 0 | 0 |
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
| Stat | Game | When | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 326 | 2024 Wk8 vs CHI | 3568'24 |
| Pass TD | 5 | 2024 Wk16 vs PHI | 25'24 |
| Rush Yds | 127 | 2024 Wk17 vs ATL | 891'24 |
Athletic Profile
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Aging Curve
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity
Game Trend
2025 · Pass Yds
WinLossPass Yds per game
Season Timeline
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Usage Trend
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Vs Defense Quality
2025 · per game
| Faced | G | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top-10 D | 3 | 154 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 35.3 |
| Middle | 1 | 211 | 3 | 1 | 52 |
| Bottom-10 D | 3 | 196.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 40 |
defense rank by EPA/play allowed
Consistency
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News
5 items
- Jayden Daniels renewed health, clutch gene makes Commanders dangerous in 2026 campaignCommanders QB Jayden Daniels has the NFL’s highest fourth-quarter passer rating over the past two seasons
- Which Commanders (not named Jayden Daniels) could make/break 2026 season?Terry McLaurin, Odafe Oweh, Trey Amos among players who could make or break the Commanders 2026 NFL season
- Offseason changes bringing new look to 2026 CommandersHere are the changes on offense and defense that Washington has made -- so far -- this offseason.
- Commanders hope new offensive system will help Jayden DanielsCommanders QB Jayden Daniels said Wednesday that last season's setbacks "left a bitter taste in my mouth."
- Why Jayden Daniels' mental quickness sticks out to Dan QuinnCommanders coach Dan Quinn explains what he has seen from Jayden Daniels in the QB's return from injury.