Frankie Luvu's status uncertain for Commanders vs. Cowboys matchup

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Frankie Luvu's status uncertain for Commanders vs. Cowboys matchup
Summary

Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu's participation is uncertain for the upcoming game against the Dallas Cowboys on September 17, 2026. Luvu suffered a groin injury during Week 1 against the Philadelphia Eagles and did not return after the third quarter. While reports indicate that the injury is minor and he is not expected to be placed on injured reserve, head coach Dan Quinn noted that a better update will be available on Wednesday. The Commanders are preparing for the possibility of missing Luvu, alongside other injured players, as they aim to avoid an 0-2 start to the season.

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  • Luvu injured his groin in Week 1 against the Eagles.
  • Head coach Dan Quinn offers no timeline for Luvu's return.
  • Luvu's injury is considered minor, and he is not expected on injured reserve.
  • Sonny Styles and Leo Chenal could fill in if Luvu cannot play.
  • The matchup against the Cowboys is set for September 17, 2026.
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  • 7:00 AMYahoo SportsCommanders' defender 'uncertain' for Week 2 matchup vs. Cowboys
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The long-term outlook for Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu is good. What does that mean for Sunday's game at Dallas?

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