Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is out for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders, head coach Dan Quinn announced Friday. Daniels was held out of practice throughout the week and was limited Friday while working his way back from a sprained knee that he suffered in a loss to the Green Bay Packers last Thursday night.

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.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (knee) was officially ruled out for Sunday's Week 3 game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Veteran signal-caller Marcus Mariota will start for the Commanders.

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.

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.

Washington Coach Dan Quinn announces that the second-year quarterback will miss a game for the first time in his NFL career.

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.

ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders ruled out quarterback Jayden Daniels for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders because of a knee sprain. Marcus Mariota will start in his place, and Josh Johnson will be Mariota’s backup.

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.