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Commanders QB Jayden Daniels To Return In Week 14

Jayden Daniels has continued to make progress in his recovery from a dislocated left elbow. Despite the Commanders finding themselves out of playoff contention, their starting quarterback will return to action this week.

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Commanders turn back to QB Jayden Daniels vs. Vikings

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will make his first start in a month when he faces the host Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in Minneapolis, head coach Dan Quinn announced Friday.

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The 'Receiving leaders by NFL team' quiz

How many of the career leaders in receiving yards for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 5

Commanders get massive Jayden Daniels update ahead of Vikings game

While it may be too little, too late, the Washington Commanders are getting close to full strength on offense. Just one week after the return of its star receiver, Terry McLaurin, Washington received good news about the status of its superstar quarterback for Week 14.

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Jayden Daniels News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 5

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Cleared To Start Week 14

Commanders HC Dan Quinn said QB Jayden Daniels has been cleared from his dislocated elbow injury and will start Week 14, per Nicki Jhabvala. Daniels avoided

Drake Jackson News / Pro Football Rumors / December 4

Commanders hoping Drake Jackson can help with underwhelming pass rush

The Commanders activated defensive end Drake Jackson from injured reserve.

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Jayden Daniels News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 4

Commanders’ Jayden Daniels a full participant in practice amid elbow injury return

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.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / December 4

The Washington Commanders had to deal with an unexpected problem which led to the release of a hopeful player

The Washington Commanders' season hasn't gone as planned for anybody with a 3-9 record, and they are looking to end the year on a high note. Injuries and a struggling defense have been major factors in the Commanders' losing season, and both could be improving finally.

Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Rumors / December 4

Commanders expected to waive DB Darnell Savage

2025 has seen Darnell Savage lose out on a starting job and change teams midway through the season. The veteran defensive back could be on the move once again in the near future.

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The '100-scrimmage-yard games since 2023' quiz

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Washington Commanders News / A to Z Sports / December 4

The Washington Commanders have a new free agent target for the offseason after a shocking move by another team

The Washington Commanders still have five games left to play this season, including a road trip to take on the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. It's never too early to think about the offseason, though, with a 3-9 record and one loss away from officially being eliminated from the playoffs.

Washington Commanders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 4