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Commanders' Dan Quinn on win over Giants: 'We needed that'
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Key Points:
- The Washington Commanders secured a crucial 24-21 road victory over the New York Giants with a fourth-quarter comeback, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the NFC East.
- The win improves Washington's record to 3-5-1, allowing them to remain within striking distance of the 5-3-1 Giants, with the tiebreaker advantage potentially key down the stretch.
- Coach Dan Quinn praised the team's resilience and belief despite adversity, crediting the players for not giving up after earlier struggles in the season and recent games.
- Quarterback Jayden Daniels overcame two late interceptions to throw the game-winning touchdown to Stefon Diggs, who likened Daniels' composure to that of Kobe Bryant.
- Washington's defense played a pivotal role by forcing critical Giants mistakes and key three-and-outs late in the game, helping preserve the team's season and possibly Quinn's coaching position.
