Jayden Daniels could return for Commanders in Week 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Jayden Daniels remains sidelined for the Washington Commanders as they face the Indianapolis Colts in Week 4. Coach Ron Rivera indicated that Daniels is recovering from a dislocated left elbow, which he suffered in Week 2. He could be available for the Week 5 game against the New York Giants if he can fully participate in practices next week. Daniels has been working on acclimating to a brace on his arm as he prepares for a potential return to the lineup, while Marcus Mariota continues as the starting quarterback. Commanders fans will closely monitor news on Daniels’ practice status leading up to the Giants matchup.
- •Daniels is out for Week 4 against the Colts.
- •He suffered a left elbow dislocation in Week 2.
- •Marcus Mariota is the starting quarterback for the Commanders.
- •Daniels needs a full week of practices to play in Week 5.
- •Commanders face the New York Giants next week.
- 6:55 PMYahoo Sports — NFL insider reveals what Jayden Daniels needs to do to play in Week 5 for Commanders
"These are simple requirements for the Commanders QB to suit up next week.
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