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sports18 days ago•5 min saved

Preseason Injury Toll Grows Ahead of Week 2

NFL preseason Week 1 injuries mounted as teams head into Week 2, with Marcus Mariota spraining his MCL, Breece Hall dealing with an upper‑leg/groin concern, Jeremiyah Love sidelined by a high ankle sprain, Chase Bisontis tearing his MCL and missing his rookie season, Jamal Adams suffering a season‑ending torn quadriceps, Mitch Trubisky being evaluated for a biceps issue, Graham Mertz tearing an ACL, Jordyn Tyson hamstringing to miss about two months, and Kyle Monangai hyperextended knee.

via CBS Sports|

#breece-hall #graham-mertz #jamal-adams

sports19 days ago•21 min saved

Mariota sidelined for remainder of Commanders' preseason due to knee sprain

Washington Commanders backup quarterback Marcus Mariota sprained his MCL in Friday's preseason win over the Dolphins and will miss the rest of the preseason, per coach Dan Quinn. He exited the game in the first quarter after further knee evaluation, while starter Jayden Daniels did not play.

via The Washington Post|

#knee-injury #marcus-mariota #nfl

sports19 days ago•3 min saved

Commanders' Mariota sidelined for rest of preseason with sprained MCL

Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota left Friday's preseason game with a sprained MCL and will miss the rest of the preseason; it remains unclear if he'll be healthy enough for Week 1, with Sam Hartman and Athan Kaliakmanis as the other QBs and the team weighing adding another healthy quarterback for the final tune-ups.

via NBC Sports|

#backup-quarterback #marcus-mariota #nfl-preseason

sports19 days ago•11 min saved

UDFA Henry sparks hype as Kaliakmanis shines in Commanders' preseason

Washington's preseason opener vs. Miami highlighted quarterback depth questions as Marcus Mariota left with a possible leg issue, Athan Kaliakmanis impressed in his backup QB role, and UDFA Robert Henry Jr. pushed for a spot with a 22-yard TD and 75 rushing yards. The game also showcased rising depth on defense and roster battles, with Quan Martin, Ale Kaho and Malik Spencer making plays, and a one-game suspension handed to Dorance Armstrong.

via Hogs Haven|

#athan-kaliakmanis #marcus-mariota #nfl-preseason

sports21 days ago•6 min saved

Commanders ride depth to a 20-7 preseason win over the Dolphins

Washington used its depth to beat Miami 20-7 in the preseason opener, as many starters rested; Marcus Mariota exited early with a knee issue, raising concerns for the regular season; Sonny Styles made his NFL debut by calling defensive plays and compiling three tackles; Robert Henry Jr. rushed 12 times for 75 yards with a 22-yard TD, while Kaytron Allen totaled 85 yards and a TD on 23 carries; Quan Martin intercepted a pass as part of a developing safety battle, and the defense logged three interceptions overall, with the No. 3 quarterback job still up for grabs between Sam Hartman and Athan Kaliakmanis.

via Hogs Haven|

#marcus-mariota #miami-dolphins #nfl-preseason

sports5 months ago•2 min saved

Commanders Kick Off 2026 Free Agency with Tunsil Extension, Oweh Deal, and Mariota Return

During the NFL's legal tampering period, the Commanders added notable moves: a 2-year extension for LT Laremy Tunsil, the re-signing of Marcus Mariota, and reported deals for Odafe Oweh and Amik Robertson, plus Tim Settle returning. The league year begins tomorrow, and several pending free agents remain on the radar as Washington's activity continues.

via Hogs Haven|

#amik-robertson #laremy-tunsil #marcus-mariota

sports5 months ago•7 min saved

Commanders kick off 2026 free agency with a veteran-heavy retool

Washington Commanders begin 2026 free agency by locking in major pieces and adding veteran depth: punter Tress Way extended, quarterback Marcus Mariota returning on a one-year deal, and extensions for offensive lineman Andrew Wylie, defensive end Deatrich Wise, defensive tackle Shy Tuttle, and guard Nick Allegretti, plus the addition of cornerback Amik Robertson.

via Washington Commanders|

#amik-robertson #marcus-mariota #nfl-free-agency-2026

sports9 months ago•1 min saved

Broncos' Resilient Win Highlights Key Calls and Big Moments

Marcus Mariota expressed support for the Commanders' decision to go for a two-point conversion in overtime, which ultimately was unsuccessful, highlighting the confidence in the play call despite the loss.

via NBC Sports|

#commanders #marcus-mariota #overtime

sports10 months ago•1 min saved

Jayden Daniels to Miss Week 8 with Hamstring Injury

Jayden Daniels is expected to miss Week 8 due to a hamstring injury, with Marcus Mariota set to start at quarterback for the Commanders against the Chiefs, as Daniels continues to deal with injury issues this season.

via NBC Sports|

#commanders #hamstring-injury #jayden-daniels

sports11 months ago•1 min saved

Raiders and Commanders Face Off: Key Insights and Player Highlights

The Washington Commanders secured a convincing 41-24 victory over the Raiders, bouncing back from a previous loss, with Marcus Mariota leading the offense effectively in his first start in two years, supported by strong rushing and key player performances. Coach Dan Quinn and players discussed the game and their recovery from injuries and setbacks.

via Hogs Haven|

#commanders #dan-quinn #marcus-mariota

sports11 months ago•2 min saved

Jayden Daniels Out for Sunday's Game Against Raiders

Quarterback Jayden Daniels is out for the Washington Commanders' Week 3 game against the Raiders due to a knee injury, with Marcus Mariota set to start in his place. Daniels is making progress in rehab but isn't ready to return, while Mariota, who has performed well in relief last season, will make his first start since 2022. Other players like Noah Brown and John Bates are also out, but most of the team is available.

via Washington Commanders|

#injury #jayden-daniels #marcus-mariota

sports11 months ago•0 min saved

Marcus Mariota to Start for Commanders as Jayden Daniels Is Ruled Out

Jayden Daniels is out with a knee sprain, and Marcus Mariota will start as quarterback for the Washington Commanders against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.

via The Washington Post|

#jayden-daniels #marcus-mariota #nfl

sports11 months ago•1 min saved

Marcus Mariota to Start for Commanders Against Raiders as Jayden Daniels Is Out

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is out for Sunday's game against the Raiders due to a knee injury, and Marcus Mariota will start instead, as confirmed by coach Dan Quinn.

via NBC Sports|

#commanders #jayden-daniels #marcus-mariota

sports11 months ago•1 min saved

Commanders' QB Jayden Daniels' Injury Status and Week 3 Outlook

Jayden Daniels did not practice on Friday due to a knee sprain, making it likely that Marcus Mariota will start at quarterback for the Washington Commanders against the Raiders in Week 3.

via NBC Sports|

#injury-report #jayden-daniels #knee-sprain

sports11 months ago•4 min saved

Commanders' Mariota Prepared to Step Up Amid Daniels' Injury Concerns

The Washington Commanders are confident in backup quarterback Marcus Mariota to step in if their starter, Daniels, is unavailable for the upcoming game against the Raiders, citing Mariota's experience, leadership, and recent performance as reasons for their trust.

via Washington Commanders|

#commanders #injury #marcus-mariota