Washington followed its first playoff win since the 2005 season with a historic divisional upset against Detroit on the road.

It’s clear that Jayden Daniels is establishing himself as an elite quarterback after leading the Washington Commanders to their first playoff win since 2005.

Neither No. 1 seed played extremely well during Saturday's two divisional round playoff matchups. One top-seeded team advanced, while the other suffered a gut-wrenching loss. The

Jayden Daniels and the Commanders stunned the Lions 45-31 in Detroit to advance to the NFC championship game. Here's what we learned.

The Commanders have Jayden Daniels growing and dominating in the NFC playoffs, and making a new kind of NFL history Saturday.

Led by sensational rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, the Commanders knocked off the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions in blowout fashion, winning 45-31. Daniels shredded the Lions' defense, throwing for 299 yards and two touchdowns while also rushing for 51 yards on the ground.

The Detroit Lions fell to the Washington Commanders in the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs, bringing Ben Johnson's choice from last offseason into question

The Lions won a franchise-record 15 games in the regular season - tied for most in the NFL - and earned the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. They were fresh and rested coming off a first-round bye, and yet they had no answer for rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and a Commanders team that played a lot like the Lions.

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Rookie quarterback and former LSU star Jayden Daniels led the Washington Commanders to a resounding 45-31 win over the Detroit Lions on Saturday night in the Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. Daniels ended with an incredible outing of 299 yards on 22-of-31 passing with two touchdowns to zero interceptions,