Jayden Daniels sees specialist; Nick Cross out after surgery for Commanders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn provided updates on injuries ahead of the team's home opener against the Seattle Seahawks. Quarterback Jayden Daniels is seeing a specialist for a dislocated left elbow sustained on the last play of the first half last week. Quinn confirmed that Daniels will not participate in the upcoming game. Additionally, safety Nick Cross is ruled out after undergoing surgery for an internal injury. Other injuries include RG Sam Cosmi in concussion protocol and players like Javon Kinlaw, Frankie Luvu, and Chig Okonkwo who are recovering from various ailments.
- •Jayden Daniels dislocated his left elbow and is seeing a specialist.
- •Nick Cross will not play after surgery for an internal injury.
- •Sam Cosmi remains in concussion protocol before the Seattle game.
- •Several players, including Javon Kinlaw, are in rehab this week.
- •Quinn has not discussed signing a veteran QB yet.
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Dan Quinn: Jayden Daniels seeing specialist today; Nick Cross OUT after surgery
"Dan Quinn gives updates as the Washington Commanders prepare for their home opener against the Seahawks
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