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Commanders Announce Good News on QB Jayden Daniels Ahead of Giants Game

The Washington Commanders enter Week 5 of the NFL season sitting at 1-3 overall following their 30-13 loss last Sunday to the Indianapolis Colts in London. They also lost veteran backup quarterback Marcus Mariota to injury in that game, which…

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 3:26 PM
Commanders Announce Good News on QB Jayden Daniels Ahead of Giants Game
Key Things to Know
  • Commanders offensive coordinator David Blough declared quarterback Jayden Daniels a "full go" to face the Giants.
  • Daniels had been sidelined since dislocating his left elbow during Week 2.
  • The 1-3 Commanders are seeking their first NFC East victory of the season after dropping two divisional games.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator David Blough announced on Thursday that quarterback Jayden Daniels is a "full go" for Sunday's game against the New York Giants. Daniels has been sidelined since dislocating his left elbow in Week 2, forcing Marcus Mariota and rookie Athan Kaliakmanis to step in during his absence.

Daniels returns as the 1-3 Commanders navigate several additional offensive injuries. Wide receivers Terry McLaurin and Stefon Diggs both missed practice on Wednesday with hamstring injuries, while wideout Jaylin Lane is out for the season following an injury suffered against the Indianapolis Colts in London.

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