{
  "id": 9101712,
  "title": "NFL Week 2 injury roundup: Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/nfl-week-2-injury-roundup-caleb-williams-jayden-daniels-and-more",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-22T06:48:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-week-2-injury-roundup-064816805.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season saw a litany of injuries to young quarterbacks, adding to the league's woes. Chicago Bears' Caleb Williams left the game in the fourth quarter after suffering a hamstring injury, leaving his status for Week 3 uncertain. Washington Commanders' Jayden Daniels, who has been injury-prone in recent seasons, dislocated his elbow during the Commanders' loss to the Dallas Cowboys and is currently day-to-day. New York Giants' Jaxson Dart suffered a knee injury in the first quarter, and tight end Brian Burns suffered a leg injury later in the game. Injuries also plagued receivers DeMarcus Robinson and Mike Evans of the San Francisco 49ers, who both exited their game against the Miami Dolphins. Packers' Jayden Reed suffered a back injury, while other notable injuries included Falcons cornerback AJ Terrell with a groin injury, Colts' Alec Pierce with a foot injury, Seahawks' Jadarian Price with a chest injury, Eagles' Saquon Barkley with a stinger, Green Bay's Dallas Goedert with a knee injury, and Steelers' Rico Dowdle with a toe injury.",
  "summary": "Apparently, this week was not a good week to be an NFL quarterback. Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season saw three young quarterbacks suffer potentially serious injuries. Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams, Washington Commanders’ Jayden Daniels, and New York Giants’ Jaxson Dart were three of the notable quarterbacks who went down with an injury of some sort in […] The post NFL Week 2 injury roundup: Caleb…",
  "key_points": [
    "Caleb Williams injured, Bears' status uncertain",
    "Jayden Daniels dislocates elbow, Commanders day-to-day",
    "Multiple QB injuries plague Week 2 across NFL"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The spate of injuries to young quarterbacks and other key players leaves several teams uncertain about their lineups for Week 3 and puts added pressure on their depth and resilience.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}