Commanders Make Troubling Decision on QB Jayden Daniels for 2025 Season
Summary
The Washington Commanders have decided that quarterback Jayden Daniels will not play for the rest of the 2025 season due to his elbow injury. Backup quarterback Marcus Mariota will take over as the starter. This decision follows Daniels' injury in a previous game against the Minnesota Vikings.Key Facts
- The Commanders ended an eight-game losing streak by beating the New York Giants 29-21.
- Jayden Daniels hurt his non-throwing elbow in a 31-0 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
- Marcus Mariota started in the recent game against the Giants.
- Head coach Dan Quinn said he made the best decision for the team by not playing Daniels.
- NFL Network reporter Ian Rapoport confirmed that Daniels will not play the last three games of the season.
- Daniels will now focus on supporting Marcus Mariota and preparing for the 2026 season.
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