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Commanders' Sam Cosmi exits game against 49ers due to injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 3:36 AM

Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Commanders' Sam Cosmi exits game against 49ers due to injury

Summary

During Monday Night Football, Sam Cosmi left the field after sustaining a back injury in the match against the undefeated San Francisco 49ers. The injury occurred while the Commanders faced a significant task, trailing 23-10 late in the fourth quarter. Cosmi, a starting right guard, joined other injured players, including star receiver Terry McLaurin, who was also carted off earlier. As the 49ers maintained control, Washington struggled offensively, managing under 200 total yards. The game continues with Nick Allegretti filling in for Cosmi, highlighting the challenges for the Commanders this season.

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Status Watch

•Sam Cosmi leaves the game with a back injury
•Terry McLaurin also carted off the field
•Commanders trailing 23-10 in the fourth quarter
•Nick Allegretti replaces Cosmi at right guard
•Washington's offense held to under 200 yards

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3:36 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders’ Sam Cosmi exits MNF vs. 49ers with injury

What they're saying

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The Washington Commanders squared off against the undefeated 49ers in a pressure-packed Monday Night Football game that led to a wild Dan Quinn brain fart on offense . Star Washington receiver Terry McLaurin was carted off the field as the injuries started to pile up for Quinn’s team, including to a starting offensive lineman. Starting right guard […] The post Commanders’ Sam Cosmi exits MNF vs. 49ers with injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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