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NFL Week 3 injury report: Key injuries for bettors to know include Jayden Daniels and Joe Burrow
We're on to Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season, injuries are starting to pile up. That's especially true at quarterback, where a handful of notable starters are out this week and could miss even more time moving forward.
Last season as a rookie, Daniels put up big numbers and led Washington on a run to the NFC Championship Game. He completed 69 percent of his pass attempts for 3,568 yards, 25 touchdowns, and nine interceptions, while also chipping in with 891 yards and six scores on the ground.
Despite some talk throughout the week that Jayden Daniels might be able to play on Sunday while dealing with a sprained knee, the Washington Commanders didn't really consider putting him on the field
Jaylin Lane returned a punt 90 yards for a touchdown and Washington took command of a game that was tied at 10 in the first half.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was not on the field for the portion of practice open to the media as he deals with an injured left knee.
The Washington Commanders blew out Pete Carroll and the Las Vegas Raiders at home, 41–24 on Sunday with backup quarterback Marcus Mariota under center.
A debate emerged in the aftermath of a Week 2 tackle that seemed to injure Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels — and that appeared to be a hip-drop tackle.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will not practice earlier than Friday while recovering from an injured knee.