Daniels, who played a key role in reinvigorating the franchise, is the first Washington player to earn the honor since Robert Griffin III after the 2012 season.

Prior to the start of his rookie season, Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels told CBS Sports that he aspired to become the greatest running quarterback in NFL history. While he hasn't done that (yet),

It didn’t take long for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels to take the NFL world by storm. After having the greatest rookie season of all time, Daniels fittingly won Offensive Rookie of the Year by a huge margin. Daniels was named OROY at the NFL Honors on Thursday night.