Back in August, one story made it clear that Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels isn’t just a rising star on the field. He’s already leaving a mark off it. Fans love him so much that some are naming their babies after him.

Daniels found out about it during a media session. He was in pure disbelief. “Nah, I can’t even lie. Nah, I did not,” Daniels said when asked if he could imagine his community impact. “I would say it’s cool. But just the impact I want to leave for sure… outside of just me being a football player, as a role model and somebody in the community, that’s kind of the biggest thing, but to have somebody name a baby after me is kind of crazy.”

The moment cemented Daniels as more than just a quarterback—he’s becoming a cultural figure in Washington. And as if

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