In a thrilling matchup, the Washington Commanders, led by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, secured a 21-18 victory over the New York Giants. Daniels showcased remarkable poise, completing 23 of 29 passes for 226 yards, despite facing significant pressure. His performance was bolstered by a franchise-record seven field goals from placekicker Austin Seibert.

Daniels, who remains without a touchdown, displayed his leadership and adaptability throughout the game. Running backs Brian Robinson and Austin Ekeler contributed significantly to the offense. The win marked Dan Quinn's first victory as the team's head coach.