Marcus Mariota suffers MCL sprain in loss against Colts
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Last updated Oct 5, 2026
In the Washington Commanders' loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, quarterback Marcus Mariota sustained a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee. Coach Dan Quinn announced on Monday that the timeline for Mariota's recovery remains uncertain. This injury comes as the Commanders are looking to bounce back after a tough defeat. Mariota's status will be crucial as the team prepares for its next matchup.
- •Mariota injured his right knee during a game against the Colts.
- •The severity of the MCL sprain is yet to be determined.
- •Coach Dan Quinn stated the return timetable is uncertain.
- •The Commanders are seeking to improve after their recent loss.
- 12:26 AMESPN — Mariota has MCL sprain, Daniels set to practice this week, Quinn says
"In his team's loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament of his right knee, and the timetable for his return remains uncertain coach Dan Quinn said on Monday.
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