Washington Commanders reach the NFC championship game for the first time since winning the Super Bowl 33 years ago.

During Saturday’s NFC divisional round win over the Lions, Detroit defensive end Josh Paschal was flagged for unnecessary roughness after he went up high on a hit to Daniels’ helmet. The Commanders quarterback was fine despite the penalty, but Ertz immediately came to the rookie’s defense.

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

Heading into Saturday night's NFC divisional round matchup, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels knew the Detroit Lions would come after him. The Lions loved to blitz, but, decimated by injuries,

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

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels made a kind gesture after a Detroit Lions cornerback was injured.

Washington won the turnover battle 5-0 to dump the NFC’s top seed out of the playoffs and advance to the NFC Championship Game for the first time since 1992

Detroit, which needed to win just two home games to make the first Super Bowl in franchise history, is out. The Commanders are moving onto the NFC title game for the first time since the end of the '91 season.

The Detroit Lions defense knows it will be a tough task defending Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels, who has reset a bunch of first-year records.

Either the Eagles or the Commanders will be in the Super Bowl. Most professional NFL analysts predict a close game between the two NFC East rivals.

Why Jayden Daniels has a case. Outside of Terry McLaurin, the Commanders weren’t expected to have even above-average