NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal Divisional Round Saturday Recap
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Jan 19, 2025 In this lively recap, NFL writer Jourdan Rodrigue shares her insights on the Commanders' surprising victory over the Lions, highlighting Jaden Daniels' standout performance. They dive into the game's pivotal moments, including crucial turnovers and injuries. The conversation shifts to the Chiefs' thrilling win over the Texans, with discussions on controversial officiating and C.J. Stroud's ability to handle pressure. Rodrigue also evaluates coaching strategies and offers a glimpse into the emotional experiences of fans during these intense playoff matchups.
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Daniels' Demeanor
- Jaden Daniels led the Commanders to an upset victory over the Lions, showcasing his composure and enjoyment throughout the game.
- His sideline demeanor was described as surprisingly mature for a rookie quarterback.
Turnovers and Defensive Plays
- The Lions' five turnovers, including four interceptions by Jared Goff, significantly contributed to their loss against the Commanders.
- The Commanders' defense capitalized on these turnovers, demonstrating their ability to win in various ways.
Handling Pressure
- A key difference in the games was how quarterbacks and coaching staffs handled pressure.
- Jaden Daniels excelled against blitzes, making smart decisions and scrambles, while the Lions struggled.