Is Zach Ertz playing today? Full injury update for Commanders TE in Week 7

To say the Washington Commanders are in the midst of an injury crisis before Week 7 against the Dallas Cowboys would be an understatement. And there is no doubt that Kliff Kingsbury's offense has been hardest hit. The play-caller's options have been decimated, which began with veteran running back Austin Ekeler being ruled out for their entire campaign after suffering a torn Achilles tendon in Week 2 against the Green Bay Packers. Noah Brown also got hurt in the same game and hasn't been seen since, leaving the Commanders with no option other than to place him on injured reserve this week. Head coach Dan Quinn was initially optimistic about the status of wide receiver Terry McLaurin to begin the week. It didn't take long for that to diminish, with the second-team All-Pro barely doing anything in practice before being officially ruled out for the fourth-straight contest. If that wasn't bad enough, the Commanders will also be without Deebo Samuel Sr. at AT&T Stadium. He's currently dealing with a heel prob