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Commanders Officially Rule Out Six For Week 5

The Washington Commanders officially ruled out six players for Week 5 against the Giants, including QB Marcus Mariota, WR Stefon Diggs, DE Charles Omenihu, S Nick Cross, S Tyler Owens, and S Percy Butler. #NYGvsWAS game status — Washington Commanders…

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 8:17 PM
Commanders Officially Rule Out Six For Week 5
Key Things to Know
  • The Washington Commanders ruled out six players for their Week 5 game against the Giants.
  • Quarterback Marcus Mariota and wide receiver Stefon Diggs are among those sidelined.
  • Defensive end Charles Omenihu and safeties Nick Cross, Tyler Owens, and Percy Butler were also ruled out.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Washington Commanders have officially ruled out six players for their Week 5 matchup against the New York Giants. The sidelined players include quarterback Marcus Mariota, wide receiver Stefon Diggs, defensive end Charles Omenihu, and safeties Nick Cross, Tyler Owens, and Percy Butler.

Mariota reportedly faces two to three weeks on the sidelines due to an MCL sprain, though he will not be placed on injured reserve. Head coach Dan Quinn confirmed the team is managing Mariota's recovery similarly to a previous preseason knee injury.

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