Commanders list multiple injuries ahead of second preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
The Washington Commanders are facing several injuries as they prepare for their second preseason game. Key players affected include left tackle Laremy Tunsil, who tore his triceps, and center Nick Allegretti, who has a strained calf. Quarterback Marcus Mariota sustained a sprained MCL but is expected to return for Week 1. The injury list also includes running backs Jeremy McNichols and Rachaad White, along with edge rushers Odafe Oweh and K'Lavon Chaisson. Head coach Dan Quinn remains cautious with his roster adjustments following the injuries.
- •Laremy Tunsil expected to miss significant time after triceps surgery.
- •Marcus Mariota's sprained MCL should not hinder Week 1 availability.
- •Injuries to Jeremy McNichols and Rachaad White limit running back options.
- •Nick Allegretti's calf strain raises concern at the center position.
- •Dan Quinn takes a cautious approach with injured players, focusing on recovery.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders' complete list of injuries ahead of 2nd preseason game
"The Commanders are dealing with several injuries. How many are significant? Here's the complete list.
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