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The playoffs are upon us, and for the first time since 2020, the Washington Commanders are making an appearance. Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels burst onto the scene this year with fireworks, taking the league by storm and making everyone wonder why Caleb Williams

With Tampa Bay and Washington tied at halftime, Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles was asked where his team went wrong defending Daniels in the first stanza. Bowles’ explanation amounted to improving a collective defensive pocket containment where the Buccaneers were falling short as Daniels chose to run and make plays off-platform.

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Mayfield’s frustration was evident after the fumble, punching the ground as Washington recovered. Despite the setback, the Buccaneers rallied to tie the game at 20-20 on a field goal, but another miscommunication — this time an early snap by rookie center Graham Barton — cost Tampa Bay a chance to maintain momentum.

Mayfield made a costly mistake in the fourth quarter, botching a handoff that led to a Commanders’ fumble recover at the Tampa 13-yard line. Jayden Daniels found Terry McLaurin for the go-ahead touchdown four plays later, and the Commanders never trailed again.

Uh-oh. Baker Mayfield's crisp Sunday night performance takes a big hit, as the quarterback loses control of the ball on an apparent play-action fake to rookie wideout Jaden McMillan. The Commanders take over in the red zone, and Jayden Daniels proceeds to ...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) throws a pass against the Washington ... (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara, file) Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, right, scrambles as Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Yaya Diaby (0) pressures ...

The Washington Commanders have pulled off the upset and stunned the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a 23-20 win in a thrilling wild-card matchup.

After the Bucs were eliminated from the playoffs by Jayden Daniels' Commanders, Todd Bowles credited Baker Mayfield with the team's success.

The Washington Commanders are on their way to the divisional round for the first time since the 2005 season thanks to Sunday's 23-20 wild-card win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.