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Jayden Daniels will return to the starting lineup as the Washington Commanders face the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, giving the franchise a needed boost as it begins a two-game road trip in Week 14. Washington enters the matchup at 3-9, while Minnesota sits at 4-8. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET on FOX. Coach […]

It went from not cleared for contact for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels to a limited practice session. And then on Thursday, Daniels was a full participant in practice amid the return from his elbow injury, according to a post on X by the Washington Commanders. There are still questions as to whether Daniels will see […]

The Washington Commanders are not yet eliminated from playoff contention, despite their 3-9 record. The tiniest bit of optimism exists, especially after Sunday Night Football. The Commanders played excellent football against the 10-2 Denver Broncos, especially on offense. Now, the offense might be about to get significantly better. Commanders’ quarterback Jayden Daniels returned to practice […]

The Washington Commanders took a nail-biting loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football, and they took it all the way to overtime against a quality opponent. Marcus Mariota led the way for the Commanders, and there’s a good chance that he will for the foreseeable future, as Jayden Daniels is still sidelined. The […]

While Marcus Mariota remains the starting quarterback for the Washington Commanders, there are questions about when, or even if, star Jayden Daniels will return this season. As the rumors around the Commanders and Daniels continue to swirl, recent reports remain murky. Adam Schefter of ESPN would say that “it remains unclear” if Daniels will play […]

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been blunt about how he views the rest of this season: if he is healthy, he wants to play. On a 3-8 team with nothing real left to chase in the standings, the former Rookie of the Year told reporters his mindset has not changed. In his eyes, being […]

It’s been a disastrous 2025 season for the Washington Commanders, who currently sit at 3-8 coming off a bye week and heading into next weekend’s matchup against the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Jayden Daniels has been in and out of the lineup with various injuries so far this year, and with the season already essentially lost, […]

As the Washington Commanders try to slog through their disaster season, complications have arisen for Jayden Daniels’ injury. The quarterback will return to practice in Week 13, but there’s a catch, according to a post on X by Ian Rapoport. “#Commanders QB Jayden Daniels was evaluated coming out of Washington’s bye, and sources say this […]

The Washington Commanders are in a tough spot headed into Week 12. Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is down with an injury and when he’ll return is a complete unknown. Based on the most recent reporting, the situation may be even more complicated than it seems on the surface. ESPN insiders debated whether or not Daniels will […]

Quarterback Jayden Daniels is still stuck on the sideline, and his timetable is fuzzy, but his off-field profile is only getting bigger. The Washington Commanders quarterback has already missed multiple games with an elbow issue, and, per previous reporting, there is a real chance his absence stretches to five or six weeks, depending on how […]

The Washington Commanders have had a rough season, sitting at 3-7 entering Week 11. Much of that has been due to Jayden Daniels’ injury, which has forced them to start Marcus Mariota. With a game in Madrid, Spain, coming, they might not have some good news about the Commanders quarterback, according to ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler. […]

With a trip to Berlin on the docket, the Washington Commanders declared Jayden Daniels out ahead of their battle with the Miami Dolphins overseas. With the enduring of another injury, Colin Cowherd made a controversial statement about a contract extension for the quarterback on his show, The Herd. “Jayden Daniels. I can’t. He’s hurt for the […]

The Washington Commanders are crossing the Atlantic without their most important player. As the team prepares for its Week 11 matchup against the Miami Dolphins in Madrid, Spain, the team’s official social media account posted on X, formerly Twitter,  that quarterback Jayden Daniels will not travel with the squad. This is the NFL’s first-ever regular-season […]

The Washington Commanders entered the 2025 season with high expectations after a surprising 12-5 playoff run the year before. Halfway through this campaign, though, those hopes have evaporated. A mix of injuries, inconsistency, and front-office indecision has left the Commanders in disarray. They currently sit near the bottom of the NFC standings. This year has […]

Jayden Daniels has avoided the worst-case scenario. After the Washington Commanders quarterback went down with a freak arm injury, fans feared the worst. Based on how the arm looked after the injury, it seemed like surgery, and thus extended time on the bench, was the only option. Apparently, Jayden Daniels’ injury isn’t as severe as […]

Washington’s logic for leaving Jayden Daniels in late against Seattle wasn’t reckless bravado; it was calculated. As The Athletic’s Dianna Russini explained, the staff wanted the offense to find rhythm and confidence to carry into next week, not to “sacrifice” their quarterback. Dan Quinn owned the fallout after Daniels’ gruesome elbow dislocation, saying the decision […]

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels might have left a clue about his love life amid his injury on Sunday, Nov 2. Daniels suffered an elbow injury during the Commanders’ game against the Seattle Seahawks. The Commanders’ quarterback’s arm was twisted back in a gruesome state, which concerned many on the field as well as fans […]

The NFL season is officially at the halfway point with nine weeks in the books. Week 9 was a wild one, making up for a relative snoozer of a Week 8 with a wild Sunday. Both windows were full of close finishes, with a statement by the Seahawks capping the night off. The Commanders, who […]

The Washington Commanders are on the brink of collapse at 3-6. Washington will be without QB Jayden Daniels after his gruesome elbow injury in Week 9. Some have even suggested that the Commanders go on a fire sale at Tuesday’s trade deadline. So why would the Commanders even put Daniels at risk of being hurt […]

The Washington Commanders kept getting bad news Monday, and they couldn’t escape the shadow of a humiliating loss. And here are the reasons why the Commanders need to have an NFL Trade Deadline fire sale after Jayden Daniels’ injury. The Commanders stand at 3-6 and are hopelessly buried in the NFC. Only the Giants and […]

The Washington Commanders fell to the Seattle Seahawks 38-14 in embarrassing fashion on Sunday Night Primetime, dropping to 3-6 on the season and third in the NFC East standings. Even worse, star quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered a nasty elbow injury, most likely sidelining him for a significant amount of time. With their chances at the […]

The Washington Commanders had some brutal injuries against the Seattle Seahawks, with one of them being to Jayden Daniels, who had just returned from injury. Daniels suffered a dislocated elbow in the fourth quarter when the game was already pretty much decided, and many called out head coach Dan Quinn to keep him in the […]

Things didn’t go well for several players on Sunday, as injuries hit hard, particularly for Jayden Daniels. Also, Tucker Kraft’s season is over. Here is the Week 9 NFL injury roundup, which includes Daniels, Kraft, and more. We’ll start with the unwelcome news in Washington, as it appears the Commanders lost three players to potential […]

The Washington Commanders were dealt a brutal blow during Sunday Night Football’s 38-14 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Not only did the team fall to 3-6 and shroud their playoff chances in doubt, but star quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered another significant injury. Daniels, who had already missed three games this season due to lower-body ailments, […]

Hopefully, Washington Commanders fans have not terminated their lease for residence in the land of hopelessness and pain, because their year of happiness has quickly descended into the state of despair they have become so accustomed to experiencing over the last couple of decades. Jayden Daniels’ injury, and the circumstances surrounding it, is producing endless […]

The Washington Commanders had one of the worst Sunday’s imaginable in Week 9. Washington got crushed 38-14 by Seattle after Sam Darnold had a monster performance in front of a national audience. To make matters worse, Commanders QB Jayden Daniels suffered a horrific elbow injury that should sideline him for several weeks. Commanders head coach […]

The Washington Commanders took a tough loss against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 9, and they lost some players to injuries. One of the injuries was to Jayden Daniels, who had just returned to the field because of a hamstring injury two weeks ago. Daniels was hurt in the fourth quarter when the Commanders were […]

As gruesome as Washington Commanders star quarterback Jayden Daniels’ elbow injury looked in the fourth quarter of Sunday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks, it appears that there’s a chance that he could return to action before the 2025 NFL season even ends. “Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, who left Sunday’s loss with his left arm […]

Washington Commanders star quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered what appears to be an upper-body injury late in Sunday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. With the Commanders already behind big against Sam Darnold and company, Washington absorbed a major blow on the injury front, with Daniels going down. “Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is walking off the […]

He’s back, baby! After missing the Washington Commanders’ loss against the Kansas City Chiefs, Jayden Daniels will be making his return to the field. The Commanders announced that the star quarterback will be starting in their Week 9 game against the Seattle Seahawks. 5 is back Jayden Daniels will start Sunday vs. the Seahawks pic.twitter.com/gOIbTKuwtS […]

It’s not like the Washington Commanders don’t know, but Zach Ertz still hit them with a warning. And a big problem is Terry McLaurin won’t play this week. It’s a tough sell for victory, but here is the biggest matchup the Commanders must exploit to upset the Seahawks in their Week 9 prime-time clash. The […]

It looks like the Washington Commanders could be in fire-sale mode, but at least they could get Jayden Daniels back for this week’s game. And here are the bold predictions for the Commanders-Seahawks’ Week 9 Sunday Night Football clash. The Commanders (3-5) enter the game on a fade, losing three games in a row and […]

The Washington Commanders face a pivotal moment ahead of the NFL trade deadline, and several league observers believe that moving wide receiver Deebo Samuel could be the team’s best long-term option. Samuel’s arrival from San Francisco brought an instant boost to Washington’s offense. His versatility has given head coach Dan Quinn and offensive coordinator Kliff […]

The Washington Commanders have not had the best health luck this season, with most of their key offensive playmakers being in and out of the lineup. The most important player out of the bunch has been Jayden Daniels, who missed the past game because of a hamstring injury and missed games earlier in the season […]

The Washington Commanders have been without some key players on offense for the past few weeks. Though they are expecting one back against the Seattle Seahawks, they’ll be without another one, according to Ari Meirov of The33rdTeamFB. “Commanders WR Terry McLaurin re-injured his quad on Monday night and has already been ruled out for Sunday […]

Washington’s slide has exposed a simple truth: when Jayden Daniels isn’t on the field, the offense loses its edge. One stat captures it third-down conversion has fallen from 45% in 2024 to 35% through seven games in 2025, a steep drop that mirrors the quarterback’s on-and-off availability and a receiver room hit by injuries. That […]

The Washington Commanders faced the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football without starting quarterback Jayden Daniels. The reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year was sidelined by a hamstring injury for the Week 8 matchup. Marcus Mariota got the start in his absence and the Commanders managed to go into halftime with the game tied […]

The NFL injury bug continues to relentlessly attack the Washington Commanders. Jayden Daniels is already one notable injury. Now Laremy Tunsil went down early against the Kansas City Chiefs. Tunsil left with a lower body ailment. ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter later revealed his prognosis for the rest of the evening. “Commanders LT Laremy Tunsil […]

There are a couple of reasons the Washington Commanders can feel like they have a chance against the Chiefs, including the return of two offensive weapons. But the Commanders surprisingly face their last playoff gasp against the Chiefs. With Patrick Mahomes on the other side and Commanders QB Jayden Daniels out, it seems like a […]