Overview
- Imaging and multiple medical opinions found no ligament damage in Daniels' dislocated left elbow, and surgery is not required.
- The quarterback will be re-evaluated during Washington’s Week 12 bye, with reports indicating a possible earliest return in Week 13.
- The team opted against injured reserve to avoid the automatic four-game absence that IR rules mandate.
- Marcus Mariota will start against the Lions and Dolphins, with Daniels expected to miss at least those two games.
- Dan Quinn acknowledged he erred by leaving Daniels in late during the Week 9 blowout loss to Seattle, when the injury occurred.