The Bears' game-winning drive was set up by a Jayden Daniels fumble on a hand-off to Jacory Crosley-Merritt with 3:10 left. On third-and-1, Daniels mishandled the exchange, and the Bears recovered at their own 44. D'Andre Swift took over from there, rushing for 34 yards on the final drive to set up Moody's kick.

Insider John Keim blasted Washington’s defense after the Commanders blew another late lead, saying it “hasn’t played anywhere near expected.”

Jayden Daniels is taking some heat on social media for his behavior during Monday Night Football's loss to the Chicago Bears. The Washington Commanders fell to the Chicago Bears, 25-24, on Monday evening.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels gets out of trouble with a 15-yard scramble. Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams locates wide open wide receiver Romeo Odunze for a 21-yard gain. Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. hits running back Bijan Robinson on a wheel route for a 20-yard gain against the Buffalo Bills.

Bears coach Ben Johnson nearly became the Commanders' head coach before the franchise was forced to pivot to Dan Quinn.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels won the Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week award 11 times in 2024. It shattered Ben Roethlisberger's record, which had stood since 2004. Daniels would go on to win the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award, lead Washington to the NFC Championship game and the franchise's best season in 33 years.

The Washington Commanders defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 27-10 in Week 5 of NFL action. It was Washington's best performance of the season, beating the AFC West-leading Chargers on the road. The game also featured the return of quarterback Jayden Daniels, who looked like himself after missing two games with a knee injury.