Commanders doink their way to the Divisional Round

For the first time since the 2005 NFL season, the Washington Commanders have won a playoff game.

Jayden Daniels and the Commanders offense drove deep into field goal range late Sunday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting up kicker Zane Gonzalez for a 37-yard field goal attempt to send the Commanders through to the Divisional Round.

On the snap prior to the attempt, Daniels kneeled along the left hashmark, a move that proved fortuitous. Gonzalez’s kick veered toward the right hashmark, clanging off the goalpost before careening through for the game-winning field goal:

The victory not only snapped Washington’s lengthy drought of playoff wins but saw Daniels become

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