The nature of this column is to discuss direct one-on-one matchups – players who are on the field at the same time. In another twist, previewing Caleb vs. Jayden would be a lot of fun (and would fan flames on my open thread question from earlier this week).

But that is against my own rules. Rules that I cannot go back on now, no matter how tempting. However, there is another highly intriguing matchup that benefits from a year-long narrative, and that is the Hail (Fail?) Mary.

I’ll save you from having to relive the play again – but it’s pretty remarkable what that play did for both the Bears and Commanders seasons, but even more specifically to the trajectory of Jayden Daniels’ and Tyrique Stevenson’s seasons.

Jayden Daniels went on to win 6 of his final 9 regular season games, as well

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