Summary
The Washington Commanders' quarterback, Jayden Daniels, is uncertain for the upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to a knee sprain. Coach Dan Quinn stated that Daniels won't practice until at least Friday, suggesting backup quarterback Marcus Mariota might start. Mariota, a former Raiders player, is prepared to step in if needed.
Key Facts
- Jayden Daniels, the Commanders' quarterback, suffered a sprained knee in a game against the Green Bay Packers.
- Daniels was sacked four times during the Packers game.
- An MRI was done the day after the game to assess Daniels' knee injury.
- Daniels will not practice until at least Friday, according to Coach Dan Quinn.
- Backup quarterback Marcus Mariota could start against the Raiders if Daniels is unavailable.
- Mariota previously played for the Raiders from 2020-2022.
- Last season, Mariota completed 34 out of 44 passes with four touchdowns for the Commanders.
- The Commanders improved their offensive line by adding left tackle Laremy Tunsil, but Daniels has still been sacked seven times in two games.
