Commanders select QB Jayden Daniels with No. 2 pick in NFL draft

The Washington Times— Moments after the Chicago Bears unsurprisingly selected USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the top pick in Thursday's NFL draft, the Washington Commanders added their own signal-caller with the No. 2 pick -- LSU's Jayden Daniels.

NFL.com—Commanders select LSU QB Jayden Daniels with No. 2 overall pick in 2024 NFL Draft. A new era in D.C. brings a new franchise signal-caller. The Washington Commanders selected LSU product Jayden Daniels at No. 2 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft -- the inaugural draft pick of the Josh Harris era and the first big move of the Adam Peters-Dan Quinn partnership -- on Thursday in Detroit. After trading away last year's starter Sam Howell and signing backup QB Marcus Mariota this offseason, it was clear the Commanders would take a quarterback at No. 2. The question was, which one would...

WRIC—Commanders select 2023 Heisman winning QB Jayden Daniels with 2nd pick in NFL Draft. The Washington Commanders have selected Jayden Daniels, a former Louisiana State University (LSU) quarterback and winner of the 2023 Heisman trophy, with the second overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

KEYT—Commanders select Heisman Trophy-winning LSU QB Jayden Daniels with the 2nd pick in the NFL draft. By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jayden Daniels was not sure the Washington Commanders would call his name, after months of questions about which quarterback they wanted. He’s glad they did. Washington selected Daniels with the second pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, choosing the Heisman Trophy winner out