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“Still can’t be as bad as Daniel Jones” “looked perfectly fine walking away”: NFL fans react to Marcus Mariota leaving with knee injury vs Colts

The Washington Commanders' quarterback situation took another hit Sunday after Marcus Mariota suffered a right knee injury during their game against the Indianapolis Colts in London.

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 8:23 PM
“Still can’t be as bad as Daniel Jones” “looked perfectly fine walking away”: NFL fans react to Marcus Mariota leaving with knee injury vs Colts
Key Things to Know
  • Marcus Mariota left Sunday's game against the Colts in London after sustaining a right knee injury.
  • NFL fans quickly reacted online to Mariota's departure and Washington's worsening quarterback situation.
  • Some social media observers noted that the quarterback appeared to walk away smoothly following the incident.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota exited Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts in London after suffering an injury to his right knee. The setback immediately drew strong reactions from NFL fans monitoring the team's ongoing quarterback troubles.

Supporters reacted online with mixed sentiments, with some comparing the situation to Daniel Jones while others observed that Mariota appeared to walk away cleanly despite leaving the contest. Further details regarding the severity of the knee issue were not immediately available.

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