Commanders consider response to CB Mikey Sainristil's Week 1 performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
The Washington Commanders are evaluating cornerback Mikey Sainristil after his difficult performance in Week 1 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Sainristil struggled against Eagles receiver Dontayvion Wicks, leading to questions about his readiness as the team faces limited options at the position following Trey Amos's placement on injured reserve. Coach Dan Quinn is expected to assess the situation further as the Commanders prepare for their next game against Dallas.
- •Mikey Sainristil faced significant challenges against the Eagles.
- •Trey Amos is on injured reserve, leaving the team short at cornerback.
- •Next game is against the Dallas Cowboys, where lineup adjustments may occur.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — What’s to be done about CB Mikey Sainristil? - Daily Slop
"With Trey Amos on IR, Washington has limited options at CB. Can Mike Sainristil bounce back from a dreadful Wk 1 performance?
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