Overview
- Jayden Daniels is inactive with a knee sprain, so Marcus Mariota starts against the Raiders with Josh Johnson as backup.
- Starting left guard Brandon Coleman was made a healthy inactive by coach’s decision, with Chris Paul stepping in at the position.
- Andrew Wylie enters the lineup at right guard over Nick Allegretti to bolster protection after early-season pressure issues.
- Recently signed defensive end Preston Smith is also inactive for Washington in Week 3.
- Owner Josh Harris said on NFL Network he expects a victory with Mariota, stating the team will be 2-1 after the game.