Jayden Daniels Fracture Update Gives Commanders Relief Ahead of Week 3
Jayden Daniels opened 2026 with a chance to move past an injury-filled 2025. The Washington Commanders quarterback showed flashes in Week 1, throwing two touchdowns in a 24-22 road loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. A week later, Sunday’s trip to Dallas became a different kind of test. Washington now waits on medical news that could […] The post Jayden Daniels Fracture Update Gives Commanders…
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels suffered a dislocated elbow early in a September game against the Dallas Cowboys. The injury occurred on the final play of the first half when Daniels tried to brace his fall with his left arm, causing the elbow to bend back. Trainers quickly attended to him, and he was carted off with an air cast on his arm.
Head coach Dan Quinn confirmed the injury was a dislocation and stated that Daniels would travel home with the team for further imaging on Monday. Quinn expressed confidence that Daniels would return to play this season. Despite this setback, the Commanders are eager to see Daniels back in action following a troublesome season in 2025, when he missed several games due to the same elbow injury.
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