Jayden Daniels
QB · WAS
· ESPN
· Pro Football Reference
Box score by season
| Season | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | TD | Int | Sacked | Rush | Rush yds | TD | vs ESPN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WAS | 5 | 91 | 145 | 976 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 236 | 2 | ✓ matches |
| 2025 | WAS | 7 | 114 | 188 | 1,262 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 58 | 278 | 2 | ✓ matches |
| 2024 | WAS | 17 | 331 | 480 | 3,568 | 25 | 9 | 47 | 148 | 891 | 6 | not checked |
| 2024 playoffs | WAS | 3 | 75 | 114 | 822 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 135 | 1 |
Official scoring from play-by-play. Regular-season totals for 2025, 2026 are compared with ESPN's after every rebuild (all players); earlier seasons aren't checked.
Advanced
Dropbacks
176
qualifying bar 126
EPA/play
+0.142
12th of 33 · lg +0.072
Success rate
45.5%
17th of 33 · lg 45.4%
Yards/play
6.45
15th of 33 · lg 6.29
Explosive rate
13.6%
2nd of 33 · lg 8.9%
CPOE
+5.6
5th of 33 · lg +0.4
Completion %
63.6%
19th of 33 · lg 64.5%
Air yards/att
8.7
7th of 33 · lg 7.7
Sack rate
6.8%
18th of 33 · lg 6.2%
Turnover rate
0.6%
1st of 33 · lg 2.8%
TD rate
4.5%
13th of 33 · lg 4.3%
Notable in 2026
His biggest gaps between one situation and the rest of his plays, beyond the league's own gap there (|z| ≥ 2.5). Many splits get checked, so some of these are luck; the badge says whether that kind of split repeats year to year.
- +0.60 EPA/dropback with win probability under 20% vs -0.03 the rest of the time (47 vs 129; league gap -0.04; z +2.7) mostly noise · r 0.05
Every split
EPA per dropback by situation, next to the league. Rank is among qualified players with 30+ dropbacks there (1 = best). "Repeats" is the year-to-year correlation for that split (2016–25); near zero means it predicts little. Click a situation to filter to it.
| Situation | Dropbacks | EPA/play | Success | Yds/play | League EPA | Rank | Repeats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home / away Setting compare everyone → | |||||||
| Home | 70 | +0.159 | 44% | 7.2 | +0.076 | 10/33 | 0.04 |
| Away | 106 | +0.130 | 46% | 5.9 | +0.063 | 12/33 | 0.01 |
| Neutral site | 0 | — | — | — | +0.119 | — | — |
| Rest days Setting compare everyone → | |||||||
| Short week (≤5 days) | 0 | — | — | — | +0.146 | — | 0.09 |
| Normal (6–8 days) | 105 | +0.135 | 49% | 6.8 | +0.046 | 13/33 | 0.03 |
| Extra rest (9–12 days) | 0 | — | — | — | +0.191 | — | -0.00 |
| Off a bye (13+ days) | 33 | +0.133 | 42% | 6.9 | +0.179 | 4/7 | -0.07 |
| Indoors / outdoors Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| Indoors | 23 | +0.249 | 52% | 7.2 | +0.075 | — | 0.01 |
| Outdoors | 153 | +0.126 | 44% | 6.3 | +0.070 | 14/33 | 0.01 |
| Temperature (outdoors) Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| 60–79°F | 0 | — | — | — | +0.089 | — | -0.13 |
| 80°F+ | 38 | +0.168 | 39% | 5.1 | +0.093 | 9/18 | 0.01 |
| Wind (outdoors) Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| 0–9 mph | 38 | +0.168 | 39% | 5.1 | +0.096 | 8/25 | -0.06 |
| 10–14 mph | 0 | — | — | — | +0.077 | — | -0.12 |
| Rain or snow (outdoors) Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| Dry | 153 | +0.126 | 44% | 6.3 | +0.084 | 16/33 | 0.01 |
| Rain or snow | 0 | — | — | — | -0.082 | — | 0.01 |
| Score Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Trailing 9+ | 50 | +0.259 | 52% | 6.7 | +0.051 | 6/24 | 0.06 |
| Trailing 1–8 | 63 | +0.113 | 44% | 5.7 | +0.066 | 17/33 | 0.05 |
| Tied | 28 | -0.115 | 36% | 6.0 | +0.063 | — | 0.09 |
| Leading 1–8 | 35 | +0.230 | 46% | 7.7 | +0.084 | 9/25 | -0.21 |
| Leading 9+ | 0 | — | — | — | +0.140 | — | 0.03 |
| Win probability Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Win prob under 20% | 47 | +0.600 | 62% | 7.5 | +0.044 | 1/23 | 0.05 |
| Win prob 20–80% | 115 | -0.067 | 39% | 5.7 | +0.076 | 27/33 | 0.08 |
| Win prob over 80% | 14 | +0.320 | 43% | 8.8 | +0.098 | — | 0.03 |
| Quarter Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Q1 | 39 | -0.140 | 36% | 4.7 | +0.021 | 25/32 | -0.05 |
| Q2 | 55 | +0.071 | 40% | 6.0 | +0.093 | 20/32 | -0.06 |
| Q3 | 27 | +0.291 | 52% | 8.3 | +0.070 | — | -0.06 |
| Q4 | 47 | +0.420 | 55% | 7.0 | +0.083 | 2/32 | 0.05 |
| OT | 8 | -0.135 | 50% | 8.2 | +0.254 | — | — |
| Two-minute Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Last 2 min of half | 29 | -0.230 | 41% | 4.9 | +0.053 | — | 0.03 |
| Rest of game | 147 | +0.215 | 46% | 6.7 | +0.075 | 8/33 | 0.03 |
| Down Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| 1st down | 54 | +0.353 | 56% | 8.3 | +0.127 | 3/33 | 0.19 |
| 2nd down | 69 | +0.127 | 43% | 6.4 | +0.091 | 12/33 | 0.04 |
| 3rd down | 49 | -0.063 | 37% | 4.6 | -0.031 | 19/33 | 0.11 |
| 4th down | 4 | +0.046 | 50% | 4.8 | +0.151 | — | — |
| 3rd-down distance Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| 3rd & 1–3 | 8 | -0.062 | 50% | 7.8 | -0.009 | — | -0.29 |
| 3rd & 4–6 | 13 | +0.324 | 54% | 5.5 | +0.015 | — | -0.12 |
| 3rd & 7+ | 28 | -0.242 | 25% | 3.3 | -0.063 | — | -0.22 |
| Field position Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| Own 20 and in | 24 | -0.396 | 12% | 2.8 | +0.083 | — | -0.02 |
| Own 50–21 | 68 | +0.434 | 65% | 9.5 | +0.030 | 1/33 | 0.11 |
| Opp 21–49 | 56 | +0.105 | 39% | 5.9 | +0.116 | 19/32 | 0.08 |
| Red zone (opp 20 in) | 28 | -0.035 | 39% | 3.3 | +0.106 | — | 0.01 |
| Formation Style compare everyone → | |||||||
| Shotgun | 152 | +0.168 | 45% | 6.6 | +0.062 | 9/33 | -0.00 |
| Under center | 24 | -0.025 | 50% | 5.6 | +0.112 | — | -0.00 |
| Tempo Style compare everyone → | |||||||
| Huddle | 159 | +0.122 | 44% | 6.4 | +0.072 | 14/33 | -0.09 |
| No huddle | 17 | +0.327 | 59% | 6.8 | +0.073 | — | -0.09 |
| Yards to go Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| 1–3 to go | 22 | -0.273 | 32% | 4.5 | +0.113 | — | -0.07 |
| 4–6 to go | 29 | +0.542 | 59% | 7.4 | +0.084 | — | -0.02 |
| 7–10 to go | 100 | +0.110 | 46% | 6.7 | +0.088 | 16/33 | -0.01 |
| 11+ to go | 25 | +0.169 | 40% | 6.1 | -0.029 | — | 0.03 |
| Pass, sack or scramble Passing compare everyone → | |||||||
| Pass | 143 | +0.175 | 46% | 6.8 | +0.175 | 17/33 | 0.66 |
| Sack | 12 | -1.510 | 0% | -6.3 | -1.718 | — | 0.21 |
| Scramble | 21 | +0.857 | 67% | 11.2 | +0.469 | — | 0.27 |
| Pass depth Passing compare everyone → | |||||||
| Behind the line | 16 | -0.610 | 19% | 2.1 | -0.202 | — | 0.19 |
| Short (0–9) | 78 | +0.154 | 50% | 5.5 | +0.144 | 18/33 | 0.01 |
| Intermediate (10–19) | 27 | +0.507 | 63% | 10.7 | +0.433 | — | 0.16 |
| Deep (20+) | 22 | +0.417 | 32% | 10.3 | +0.435 | — | 0.18 |
| Pass direction Passing compare everyone → | |||||||
| Left | 44 | +0.262 | 50% | 6.9 | +0.142 | 12/33 | 0.11 |
| Middle | 33 | +0.357 | 55% | 7.9 | +0.319 | 13/26 | 0.10 |
| Right | 66 | +0.027 | 39% | 6.2 | +0.131 | 25/33 | 0.08 |
| Play action Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Play action | 40 | +0.235 | 50% | 7.3 | +0.122 | 11/32 | -0.03 |
| No play action | 136 | +0.114 | 44% | 6.2 | +0.057 | 11/33 | -0.03 |
| In / out of pocket Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| In pocket | 123 | +0.120 | 45% | 6.1 | +0.083 | 15/33 | 0.06 |
| Out of pocket | 53 | +0.191 | 47% | 7.3 | +0.029 | 7/28 | 0.06 |
| Blitz Defense (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Blitzed | 72 | +0.123 | 47% | 7.0 | +0.014 | 11/33 | -0.15 |
| No blitz | 104 | +0.155 | 44% | 6.1 | +0.099 | 15/33 | -0.15 |
| Pass rushers Defense (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| 3 or fewer rushers | 4 | +0.017 | 25% | 3.5 | -0.039 | — | — |
| 4 rushers | 99 | +0.138 | 44% | 6.1 | +0.105 | 16/33 | -0.27 |
| 5 rushers | 57 | +0.322 | 53% | 8.2 | +0.012 | 4/31 | -0.05 |
| 6+ rushers | 15 | -0.634 | 27% | 2.4 | +0.021 | — | 0.15 |
| Defenders in the box Defense (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Light box (6 or fewer) | 130 | +0.211 | 48% | 6.8 | +0.064 | 8/33 | 0.13 |
| 7 in the box | 29 | -0.060 | 34% | 5.0 | +0.075 | — | 0.11 |
| Stacked box (8+) | 17 | -0.046 | 47% | 6.1 | +0.141 | — | — |
| Screen Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Screen | 8 | -0.133 | 38% | 2.8 | -0.031 | — | -0.11 |
| Not a screen | 168 | +0.155 | 46% | 6.6 | +0.081 | 14/33 | -0.11 |
| Pre-snap motion Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Motion | 97 | +0.013 | 38% | 5.9 | +0.073 | 21/33 | 0.02 |
| No motion | 79 | +0.300 | 54% | 7.2 | +0.070 | 6/33 | 0.02 |
| RPO Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| RPO | 1 | -0.885 | 0% | 0.0 | -0.078 | — | — |
| Not an RPO | 175 | +0.148 | 46% | 6.5 | +0.075 | 12/33 | — |
By season
| Season | Team | Dropbacks | EPA/play | Total EPA | Success | Yds/play | CPOE | Comp % | aDOT | Sack rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WAS | 176 | +0.142 | +25.0 | 45.5% | 6.45 | +5.6 | 63.6% | 8.7 | 6.8% |