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Laremy Tunsil likely to miss significant time for Commanders with injury

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 2:25 AM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Laremy Tunsil likely to miss significant time for Commanders with injury
Summary

Washington Commanders left tackle Laremy Tunsil suffered a torn triceps during practice on August 8, 2026, and is expected to miss a substantial portion of the regular season. Reports indicate Tunsil will likely need surgery, impacting the Commanders' offensive line and their hopes for a strong season with quarterback Jayden Daniels. The team may shuffle players to fill the gap at left tackle, potentially moving Josh Conerly Jr. or Andrew Wylie to that position, or seeking help through free agency or trade.

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Status Watch
  • •Laremy Tunsil injured his triceps during practice drills on August 8.
  • •He is likely to require surgery and miss much of the regular season.
  • •The Commanders must find a replacement for Tunsil to protect Jayden Daniels.
  • •Josh Conerly Jr. and Andrew Wylie are potential options at left tackle.
Latest Updates
  • 2:25 AMYahoo Sports — 3 tackle options Commanders must consider after Laremy Tunsil injury
  • 1:23 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders receive brutal injury update on LT Laremy Tunsil
  • 1:01 AMYahoo Sports — Laremy Tunsil injury update: Commanders get bad news on left tackle
What they're saying
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The Commanders have tackle depth to address with Laremy Tunsil dealing with torn triceps, placing him out for an extended period.

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