Overview
- Jean-Baptiste left Sunday’s 34-27 defeat in Atlanta with a chest injury the team believes could be a torn pectoral, according to The Athletic.
- An MRI in northern Virginia is scheduled to determine the diagnosis and recovery outlook.
- A confirmed torn pectoral could end his 2025 season, though the timeline depends on the severity of the injury.
- The second-year defender has been a regular in the edge rotation this season, playing roughly 30% of defensive snaps after a developmental rookie year.
- Washington’s depth at defensive end is already strained with Deatrich Wise out for the season, and veteran Preston Smith has rejoined the team but has not yet played.