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Commanders trade proposal lands former 1st-round QB to pair with Jayden Daniels

The Washington Commanders have learned this season the importance of the backup quarterback position.

Every NFL team knows its value, of course, but it shows itself more clearly when the starter is out, as Jayden Daniels has been for multiple injuries already this season.

The Commanders have a solid veteran backup right now in Marcus Mariota. He's a guy you can win football games with, for sure.

But they could always pursue a QB2 upgrade for the long term if the right opportunity presents itself.

Heading toward the Nov. 4 trade deadline, The Sporting News' senior NFL writer Vinnie Iyer sees such a chance for the Commanders.

Iyer's intriguing idea? The Commanders should trade fo

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