Commanders' Jaylin Lane undergoes successful ankle surgery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Washington Commanders wide receiver Jaylin Lane underwent successful ankle surgery on October 9 after fracturing and dislocating his ankle during a Week 4 game against the Indianapolis Colts. The injury ended Lane's season, adding to the team's difficulties as they also lost No. 1 receiver Terry McLaurin to a torn patellar tendon. The Commanders are currently in their bye week, and Lane is expected to be cleared for on-field activities by the spring as he recovers.
- •Jaylin Lane had successful surgery on October 9.
- •Lane's injury occurred during a Week 4 game against the Colts.
- •The Commanders have also lost Terry McLaurin for the season.
- •Lane is expected to return for on-field workouts in the spring.
- •Washington is currently in their bye week.
- 11:03 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders wide receiver recently underwent successful surgery
"The Commanders are now down two wide receivers for the season. One recently underwent successful surgery and should be cleared for the spring.
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