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Jayden Daniels injury news concerns Commanders ahead of Raiders game

The Washington Commanders are coming off their first defeat of the 2025 season after falling to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night. It was a disappointing performance for the Commanders as the squad struggled to get on the same page on either side of the ball.

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Report: Jayden Daniels' (knee) Week 3 status in doubt

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' status for Sunday's Week 3 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders is in doubt after he sustained a knee sprain last week, per an NFL Network report.

Washington Commanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 15

Commanders Officially Announce Five Roster Moves

The Washington Commanders announced they have placed RB Austin Ekeler and DE Deatrich Wise Jr. on injured reserve. Additionally, the Commanders have signed WR Chris Moore and DE Jalyn Holmes to the active roster from the practice squad.

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Jayden Daniels' status for Week 3 in doubt

Daniels missing the Week 3 game would be the first one he hasn't started since being drafted by the Washington Commanders in 2024.

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Jayden Daniels injury: Commanders QB diagnosed with knee sprain after MRI, status unclear against Raiders · CBSSports.com

Report: Jayden Daniels may miss Week 3 with knee sprain · Pro Football Talk

Sources: Commanders' Daniels has knee injury · ESPN

Commanders' QB Jayden Daniels gets surprise injury update before Week 3 · Sporting News

Commanders sign dual-threat RB to replace Austin Ekeler after Achilles injury · Sporting News

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Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

Washington Commanders News / Larry Brown Sports / September 15

Jayden Daniels could miss Commanders’ Week 3 game

Jayden Daniels suffered a knee injury during the Washington Commanders’ loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, and the star quarterback’s status for Week 3 is now uncertain.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 15

Commanders signing Chase Edmonds might be smarter than critics think

Losing running back Austin Ekeler to a season-ending injury wasn't what the Washington Commanders had in mind just two games into the campaign. Adam Peters moved quickly to find a potential replacement, and it might be a lot smarter than people think.

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Jayden Daniels News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 15

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Diagnosed With Sprained Knee, Status Remains Uncertain For Week 3

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports Commanders QB Jayden Daniels underwent an MRI following Week 2’s loss against the Packers and was diagnosed with a sprained knee.

NFL News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 15

Commanders rookie must bounce back after poor Packers performance

Washington Commanders rookie offensive lineman Josh Conerly Jr. knew there would be ups and downs in his first season in the NFL. While he performed well in his Week 1 debut against the New York Giants, the good times did not continue to roll in Week 2 against the Green Bay Packers.

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The Commanders add a familiar face on the offense after losing a key player with a season-ending injury

The Washington Commanders are looking to regroup after a tough loss to the Green Bay Packers, where the team lost more than just a game. The offense took a big hit after losing starting running back Austin Ekeler for the rest of the season with a torn Achilles, and he's not easy to replace.

NFL News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 15

Commanders could trade for $5 million Browns’ running back

The Washington Commanders are in need of a running back after Austin Ekeler suffered a torn Achilles that will keep him out for the remainder of the season.

Chase Edmonds News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 15

Commanders Signing Veteran RB Chase Edmonds To Practice Squad

The Commanders are signing veteran RB Chase Edmonds to their practice squad on Monday, according to Greg Auman. Washington just lost Austin Ekeler for the season due to a torn Achilles, so some additional running back depth was needed. Edmonds, 29, was drafted by the Cardinals in the fourth round out of Fordham in 2018.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / September 15

3 Commanders whose stock is dropping following first loss of the season

Nobody wants to be their team’s weakest link, and in the case of the Washington Commanders, it's even more rough to be that coming off an ugly loss to a team like the Green Bay Packers.

Washington Commanders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 15

Commanders’ Deebo Samuel calls out ‘false narrative’ over alleged near homelessness

Washington Commanders wide receiver Deebo Samuel did not seem to hesitate calling out a post on social media about his life. On Sunday, Samuel shared a post on X, formerly Twitter, to set the record straight about a story posted by X account MLFootball.

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / September 15

One division rival stole the Commanders' hopes for a free agent that could have replaced a major injury on the roster

The Washington Commanders are already having to possibly replace a couple of players on the roster who are out for the season with an injury, and unfortunately, there aren't many quality options.

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / September 15

Commanders scrambling for answers after top pass rusher signs elsewhere

The Washington Commanders are dealing with some significant injury issues right now. One of those is defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr., who has been ruled out for the entire campaign with a quad issue that requires surgery.