Jayden Daniels returns from injury; multiple players questionable in Week 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Week 5 in the NFL features notable matchups with key injuries impacting several teams. Jayden Daniels, of the Washington Commanders, returns from a dislocated elbow, while the Cincinnati Bengals face uncertainty with Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins both listed as questionable. The Kansas City Chiefs and Carolina Panthers are on bye this week. Other injured players include Caleb Williams (Bears), and Justin Jefferson (Vikings). Daniel's Commanders are set to face the New York Giants, with additional injuries affecting their receiving corps. The day's schedule includes matchups such as Bengals vs. Dolphins and 49ers vs. Seahawks.
- •Jayden Daniels returns for the Commanders against the Giants.
- •Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins are questionable for the Bengals.
- •Caleb Williams of the Bears is listed out due to a hamstring injury.
- •The Chiefs and Panthers are on bye this week.
- •Key matchups include Bengals vs. Dolphins and 49ers vs. Seahawks.
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