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Commanders Clear Jayden Daniels to Practice Fully Ahead of Week 5

Medical clearance puts the reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year on track to start Sunday against the Chargers pending a clean week of practice.

Overview

  • Coach Dan Quinn said team doctors cleared Daniels and he will take full reps in Wednesday’s practice, with reporters noting he wore a knee brace.
  • Daniels sprained his left knee in Week 2 at Green Bay and missed two games as Washington went 1-1 with Marcus Mariota starting.
  • Quinn said wide receivers Terry McLaurin and Noah Brown and tight end John Bates are trending up, though no return timelines were provided.
  • Defensive end Javontae Jean-Baptiste was placed on injured reserve with a torn pectoral that requires surgery.
  • Starting right guard Sam Cosmi began his 21-day practice window off PUP as Washington prepares to visit the Chargers on Sunday.