Daron Payne out for Commanders' game against Eagles with foot injury
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
Washington Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne has been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles due to a serious foot injury sustained during practice. Payne's condition was initially deemed significant following X-rays, which prompted the team to downgrade his status from questionable to out. This injury adds to the challenges for the Commanders, who have already lost receiver Terry McLaurin to injury. Washington, currently 1-4-1, faces a tough matchup against Philadelphia, who is also struggling at 2-5 and looking to end a five-game losing streak.
- •Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury at practice on Friday.
- •Washington downgraded Payne's status to out for the Eagles game.
- •The team has also ruled out defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw with a knee injury.
- •Payne is expected to undergo further evaluations to assess his injury.
- •The Commanders are attempting to avoid another NFC East defeat.
- 12:47 AMESPN NFL — Sources: Commanders' Payne likely IR-bound after practice injury
- 12:30 AMYahoo Sports — Daron Payne suffers significant injury Friday
- 11:30 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne suffers foot injury, AP source says
- 11:29 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders DT Daron Payne ruled out vs. Eagles with serious foot injury
"Washington Commanders defensive lineman Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury at practice on Friday, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Friday because the injury had not been announced by the team.
"Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury and has been ruled out against the Eagles, further weakening Washington's defensive front
"Commanders DT Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury in practice Friday that likely will land him on injured reserve, sources told NFL Network.
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External links- ESPN NFLOct 31, 2026, 12:47 AMSources: Commanders' Payne likely IR-bound after practice injury
Commanders DT Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury in practice Friday that likely will land him on injured reserve, sources told NFL Network.
- Yahoo SportsOct 31, 2026, 12:30 AMDaron Payne suffers significant injury Friday
Commanders DT Daron Payne injured during Friday's practice
- Yahoo SportsOct 30, 2026, 11:30 PMCommanders defensive tackle Daron Payne suffers foot injury, AP source says
Washington Commanders defensive lineman Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury at practice on Friday, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Friday because the injury had not been announced by the team.
- Yahoo SportsOct 30, 2026, 11:29 PMCommanders DT Daron Payne ruled out vs. Eagles with serious foot injury
Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne suffered a significant foot injury and has been ruled out against the Eagles, further weakening Washington's defensive front
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