As Washington Commanders rookie sensation Jayden Daniels took the NFL by storm last season, it was easy to forget about the contribution made by the team's second-string passer.
When it comes ot the most important positions in football, quarterback is the clear No. 1 for some, but the backup quarterback role might be just as important, and Washington Commanders' Marcus Mariota is an example of that.
The 2025 season is shaping up to be about more than just shaking things up within the Washington Commanders franchise—it’s also about keeping some things steady.
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The 2024 season didn't go according to plan for many NFL players. These prominent players now have an opportunity for a rebound season in 2025.
Quarterback Marcus Mariota understood when he re-signed with the Washington Commanders this past March that he won't see significant playing time.
The Washington Commanders are entering their second season with backup quarterback Marcus Mariota. The No. 2 overall pick and Heisman Trophy winner is getting ready for his 11th season in the NFL, where he hopes to win his first Super Bowl with the Commanders.
Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota is entering his second season with the team as Jayden Daniels' backup. Mariota played an integral role for Daniels' development in his rookie season, earning him a spot on CBS Sports writer Cody Benjamin's top 10 backup quarterbacks.
Washington Commanders veteran quarterback Marcus Mariota continues to lead both on and off the field. Known for offering guidance and motivation to his teammates, Mariota also gives back to his home state of Hawaiʻi through community outreach.
The Washington Commanders found quite the quarterback in 2024 when they selected Jayden Daniels No. 2 overall. As fun as it was to watch Daniels in action as a rookie, he never passed up a chance to put shine on someone else who helped him, whether it was just getting to the NFL or thriving in it.
As the Washington Capitals hosted the Montreal Canadiens in Wednesday’s first-round game of the NHL Playoffs, the Washington Commanders quarterback room was in attendance.
The Commanders decided to re-sign veteran QB Marcus Mariota as their backup for 2025. Dan Quinn thinks Mariota played well last season and is an important player in their locker room. “And he really played well,” Quinn said, via CommandersWire.
Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota was the No. 2 overall pick of the Tennessee Titans in the 2015 NFL Draft, taking one spot behind quarterback Jameis Winston, who was selected No.
The Washington Commanders have done some serious wheeling and dealing this offseason, signing Deebo Samuel and Laremy Tunsil in free agency. Plus, the
The Washington Commanders aren't a collection of individuals playing football on the same team, they're a group of likeminded people pulling in the same direction.
Quarterback Marcus Mariota is staying with the Washington Commanders, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. His deal is for one year and $8 million, according to NFL Network.
Marcus Mariota will remain in Washington for the 2025 campaign.
According to Tom Pelissero, the Commanders are re-signing QB Marcus Mariota to a one-year, $8 million deal on Wednesday. Last week, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald named Mariota one of the top options for HC Mike McDaniel’s system in Miami.
It was a memorable campaign for the Washington Commanders in 2024. But no team gets anywhere by standing still. Adam Peters is a cutthroat roster builder.
Quarterback will again be a position to watch closely this offseason for the Raiders.
According to Adam Schefter, both the Dolphins and the Raiders could be interested in QB Marcus Mariota, who is a free agent this offseason. Mariota, 31, is a former No.
Per Tom Pelissero, the Commanders are activating QB Marcus Mariota from injured reserve for Week 5. They are also elevating DB Kevon Seymour and WR Brycen Tremayne.
Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels has been a revelation this season, but the team hasn't had much of a backup safety net over the first month of the season. That should change soon.
The Washington Commanders opened the 21-day practice window for backup quarterback Marcus Mariota on Wednesday. Mariota has missed the first four weeks of the season while nursing a pectoral injury.
Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota will make history this season.
Despite firmly being in his backup QB era, Marcus Mariota is still finding ways to make NFL history.
Widely expected to draft a passer with the second overall pick in this year’s draft, the Commanders are adding a veteran to the mix.
Philadelphia Eagles backup quarterback Marcus Mariota sounds disinterested in hearing any criticisms regarding leadership qualities aimed at starter Jalen Hurts this holiday season.
Marcus Mariota has failed to impress in his short time as an Eagle, but a Week 15 start in somewhat familiar territory could be just what the doctor ordered for Philly’s backup QB should he be forced into action.
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