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Jayden Daniels Not Seen At Practice, Out In Week 3

Jayden Daniels Not Seen At Practice, Out In Week 3

Summary

Jayden Daniels, quarterback for the Washington Commanders, will not play in Week 3 against the Raiders due to a knee injury. Marcus Mariota will take his place as the starter. The team is being careful about when Daniels will return to avoid further injuries.

Key Facts

  • Jayden Daniels injured his knee in Week 2 during a game against the Green Bay Packers.
  • He was sacked four times in the game and suffered a sprained knee.
  • Commanders' Coach Dan Quinn stated that Daniels is undergoing rehab, but he is not ready to practice yet.
  • Marcus Mariota will start for the Commanders in Week 3 against the Raiders.
  • Mariota previously played for the Raiders from 2020 to 2022.
  • The Commanders acquired left tackle Laremy Tunsil to help protect their quarterback, but Daniels has been sacked seven times in two games.
  • The Week 3 game against the Raiders is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET on FOX.
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