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Commanders' Jayden Daniels Cleared for Full Practice, Says He Plans to Play Sunday

Coaches will gauge execution, timing, reps before finalizing the Week 5 starter.

Overview

  • Team doctors cleared Daniels and he practiced in full Wednesday, with reporters noting he wore a knee brace.
  • Daniels said he plans to play against the Chargers, with the final call pending how he looks in practice and any setback.
  • Head coach Dan Quinn emphasized he is evaluating Daniels’ execution, timing and workload before making a game decision.
  • The Commanders went 1-1 with Marcus Mariota starting while Daniels missed two games after a Week 2 left knee sprain.
  • In other roster updates, Terry McLaurin, Noah Brown and John Bates are trending up, Sam Cosmi opened his 21-day practice window, and DE Javontae Jean-Baptiste went on IR with a torn pectoral requiring surgery.