Marcus Mariota, in for hurt Jayden Daniels, leads Commanders

By John Keim · Source: ESPN

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The Commanders were fired up to see Marcus Mariota play well Sunday. Multiple players had asked coach Dan Quinn if they could name Mariota a captain for the rest of the season, a rare move for a backup. — Article image accompanying Marcus Mariota, in for hurt Jayden Daniels, leads Commanders on WagerUp Sports News.
The Commanders were fired up to see Marcus Mariota play well Sunday. Multiple players had asked coach Dan Quinn if they could name Mariota a captain for the rest of the season, a rare move for a backup.

Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota, subbing for the injured Jayden Daniels, reminded the NFL that the organization has another former Heisman Trophy winner -- and former No. 2 pick -- who can still play.

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