Former LSU star Jayden Daniels' magical rookie campaign continued on Saturday night after leading the Washington Commanders to a 45-31 victory over the Detroit Lions to advance to the NFC Championship Game.

Jayden Daniels and the nothing-to-lose Washington Commanders sent the top-seeded Detroit Lions to a stunningly swift playoff exit. Daniels threw for two touchdowns and fellow rookie Mike Sainristil had two interceptions,

There are major changes ongoing in Washington D.C. They have nothing to do with a Donald, but rather a Dan (Quinn) and Daniels (Jayden). The Washington Commanders are going to the NFC Championship Game for the first time since Jan.

Thanks to an early charge from the Aggies that had them take an early 11-4 lead at the first timeout, it was all A&M early before LSU fought back to head into the break tied up. The Aggies came into the matchup looking to get back in the winner's column following Tuesday’s loss to Kentucky and Saturday’s close defeat to Alabama.