Eagles hold off Commanders with late stop, but don’t blame Jayden Daniels

You can’t blame Jayden Daniels for the Washington Commanders’ 24-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1.

Washington played good enough defense – at least for the first 52 minutes of the game – to win the game. That was the good news. Daniels also heated up late to give the Commanders a chance to win, hitting rookie Antonio Williams for a touchdown with 1:01 remaining to give them a chance to tie the game.

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But the two-point try – a shovel pass to backup TE Jake Bates – was no good. The Eagles recovered the onsides kick and ran out the clock for an ugly, workmanlike victory.

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